Item Summary

A commentary on Mūjaz al-Qānūn.

Descriptive Information

Title
كتاب حل الموجز / للشيخ الاقصرائي.
Transliterated Title
Kitāb Ḥall al-Mūjaz / lil-Shaykh al-Aqṣarāʼī.
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 560H
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcp5548299w
Publisher
[not after 1693]
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1300-1693
Format
Manuscript
Extent
275 leaves : paper ; 178 x 130 (137 x 85-90) mm. bound to 176 x 138 mm.
Provenance
Ownership signatures: Ibn Ṭāhir ʻUmar dated 1105; Muṣṭafá Baḥjat dated 12[?]2; Aḥmad ibn Aḥmad al-Ḥakīm with his seal impression dated 1131 (fol. 1a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1088.
Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), VI, p. 252.
Fihrist al-kutub al-ʻArabīyah al-maḥfūẓah bi-al-Kutubkhānah al-Khudaywīyah, VI, p. 13.
Bibliothecae Bodleianae codicum MSS orientalium, I, 581, 606, 629, 635.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
Marginal notes and glosses. The title appears on the edges of the text block.
Collation: Paper ; fol. 273 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 19 lines per page.
Description: Rubricated ; vowel signs ; MS in good condition except several folios are worm-eaten and mended.
Colophon: هذا آخر ما سمحت به قريحتي القريحتة وفطنتي الجريحة من شرح موجز القانون وقد وقع الشروع فيه واتمامه في احوال يصير به [بها] الذهن کليلا والقلب عليلا والمرجو من الناظر فيه اصلاح ما وقع فيه من الخطأ احسانا والله تعالى يجازيه به روحًا وريحانًا والحمدلله والمنة
Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله رب العالمين والصلوة على افضل انبيائه محمد واله اجمعين وبعد فان الطب علم شريف لشرف موضوعه ووثاقة ولايله وشدة الحاجة اليه ...
Binding Note
Contemporaneous? type II (with flap) binding in brown leather and marbled paper. Light orange paper pastedowns. Multi-colored endbands.

Discovery Information

Subject
Ibn al-Nafīs, ʻAlī ibn Abī al-Ḥazm 1210 or 1211-1288—Mūjaz fī al-ṭibb
Medicine, Arab
Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton
Headbands
Autographs

Physical Characteristics

File Count
562

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/faa2f493-b331-4f85-a9ad-50faf8569b9c/manifest