Item Summary

A commentary on the compendium of grammar entitled Marāḥ al-arwāḥ.

Descriptive Information

Title
شرح حسن پاشه على المراح.
Transliterated Title
Sharḥ Ḥasan Pāshah ʻalá al-Marāḥ.
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 373H
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcvt150v664
Language
Arabic
Extent
102 leaves : paper ; 204 x 139 (140 x 85) mm. bound to 202 x 145 mm.
Provenance
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 428.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
Marginal and interlinear notes and glosses. Inscriptions and jottings on pastedowns and inner flap. Title page has text in Persian about the Qurʼān. Fol. 102b has an account about al-Mukhtār and a hadith from Āʼishah.
Collation: Paper ; fol. 102 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 17 lines per page.
Description: Watermarks (hand topped by a star or flower; bull's head) ; MS in fair condition but several folios are mended.
Origin: According to colophon copied by Ḥamzah ibn Ibrāhīm (fol. 102a).
Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله الذي صرف افکار قلوبنا
Colophon: قد وقع الفراغ من علمه على يد العبد الضعيف الفقير في بحر المعاصى الرايجى رحمه ربه يوم يوجد بالنواص حمزة بن ابراهيم غفر الله لها امين يا رب العالمين
Binding Note
Type II (with flap) binding in brown leather and marbled paper.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
216

Institutional Information

Collection
Princeton’s Holdings of the al-Madani Library
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/3513f24e-1f95-4329-bac4-4cb9040f8517/manifest