Item Summary

A commentary on ʻUmdat al-aḥkām min aḥādīth sayyid al-anām by Ibn al-Athīr, although this volume is attributed on title page to Muḥammad ibn Daqīq al-ʻĪd.

Descriptive Information

Title
احکام الاحکام في شرح احاديث سيد الانام.
Transliterated Title
Iḥkām al-aḥkām fī sharḥ aḥādīth sayyid al-anām.
Call Number
Oversize Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 716Hq
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dc2v23w637m
Publisher
[14th century?]
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1300-1399
Format
Manuscript
Extent
249 leaves : paper ; 262-289 x 174-205 (210 x 130-150) mm bound to 256 x 187 mm.
Provenance
Signature following colophon: Ibrāhīm Muḥammad ʻUmar al-Rawḍī dated 1106 (fol. 249b). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1390.
Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), IV, p. 256.
Fihrist al-kutub al-ʻArabīyah al-maḥfūẓah bi-al-Kutubkhānah al-Khudaywīyah, I, p. 260.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
Marginal notes and glosses; marginal summaries. Waqf statement (fol. 145a).
Collation: Paper ; fol. 249 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 24 lines per page.
Description: Rubricated ; overlining in red and green ; fol. 1-24 later replacement pages of a larger size ; watermarks (later replacement pages only (fol. 1-24): eagle; face-in-the-moon with roman-alphabet letters "P&C") ; MS in fair condition, worm-eaten and mended.
Origin: Probably from the XlVth century.
Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وبه نستعين قال المولي الاجل العالم الفاضل الكاتب البليغ عماد الدين ابوا الطاهر اسماعيل ... الحمد لله منور البصائر بحقائق خزائن معارفه ومصور الخواطر بدقائف لطائفه ...
Colophon: آخر الکتاب من شرح العمدة والحمد لله رب العالمين وصلى الله على سيدنا محمد واله وصحبه اجمعين ولا حول ولا قوة الا بالله العلي العظيم وحسبنا الله ونعم الوکيل امين يا رب العالمين
Binding Note
Later type II (with flap) binding in red leather and black and red marbled paper.

Discovery Information

Subject
Jammāʻīlī, ʻAbd al-Ghanī ibn ʻAbd al-Wāḥid 1146-1203—ʻUmdat al-aḥkām
Hadith—Commentaries—Early works to 1800
Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton
Autographs
Watermarks
donation inscriptions

Physical Characteristics

File Count
514

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

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