Item Summary

Two ijāzahs issued by ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Ibrāhīm al-Kharpūtī.

Descriptive Information

Title
[Two ijāzahs].
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 1093H
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dc9p290p025
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1826-1827
Extent
22 leaves : paper ; 184 x 123 (120 x 70 ) mm bound to 186 x 130 mm.
Provenance
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1931.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Contents
1. fol. [i]b-12b: [Ijāzah]. An ijāzah by the author to ʻUmar ibn Muḥammad Ūnyahʹwī. Along with this the author discusses the excellences of learning.
2. fol. 14b-22a: [Ijāzah]. An ijāzah in which the author discusses the excellences of the science of traditions.
Notes
Ms. composite codex.
Titles supplied by cataloger.
Collation: Paper ; fol. i + 22 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 15 lines per page ; frame-ruled in gold and black.
Description: Rubricated ; paper tinted yellow ; watermarks (shell; design incorporating roman-alphabet letters "LF"; four-legged animal, roman-alphabet letters "AG") ; MS in good condition.
Decoration: Each ijāzah begins with a simple illuminated headpiece in gold, blue and pink (fol.[i]b and 14b) and ends with a tailpiece incorporating a seal impression (fol. 12b and 22a).
Origin: [Ijāzah 1] Copied Jumādá al-Ākhir 1241 (fol. 12b) -- [Ijāzah 2] Copied Jumādá al-Ākhir 1242 (fol. 22a).
Incipit: [اجازة 1] بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله الذي قد انبت روحه العلم في صدور العلماء ... وبعد فيقول الفقير الى الله الغنى ابو اله الفضل عبد الرحمن بن ابراهيم الخرپوتى ... -- [اجازة 2] Incipit: بسم الله ... الحمد لله الذي نور بصائر العلماء بانوار هدايه
Explicit: [اجازة 1] وانا الفقير عبد الرحمن بن ابراهيم الخرپوتي المدرس بدار السلطنة العلية تحريرا في سنة احدى واربعين ومائتين والف في شهر جمادى الاخر -- [اجازة 2] حرر في ماه جمادى الاخرالمعظم سنة اثنين واربعين ومائتين والف
Binding Note
Later? type II (with flap) limp binding in paper with block-pressed design.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
57

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/4dd0d73e-73a9-492d-ba6f-43b40d1c7d86/manifest