Item Summary

Treatise on Ḥanafī uṣūl al-fiqh.

Descriptive Information

Title
اصول / الامام العلامة والقدوة الفهامة ابي الحسن علي الپزدوي
Transliterated Title
Uṣūl / al-Imām al-ʻallāmah wa-al-qudwah al-fahhāmah Abī al-Ḥasan ʻAlī al-Pazdawī.
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 196Y
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/x346d679p
Publisher
[ 1367]
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1367
Extent
232, i leaves: paper ; 249 x 160 (150 x 85) mm. bound to 250 x 175 mm.
Provenance
From the books of al-Sayyid Aḥmad Nūrī al-Shādhilī al----?, known as Nūqādīʹzādah(?) (ownership statement on fol. 1a, dated 16 J[umādá?] 1117 [1705], with seal reading "al-Sayyid Aḥmad Nūrī"). Obliterated large seal on fol. 1a (repeated on fol. 227a, 232b). Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Mach, R. Yahuda, 852
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from note on fol. 1a in the same hand as the ownership statement signed Aḥmad Nūrī.
17 lines per page. Written in medium small naskh in black ink with use of red. Light cream paper with laid lines visible. Fol. 1 consists of a later addition pasted on the recto of the first original fol. Marginal and interlinear annotations and commentary, apparently by the same hand as the main text. Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the upper cover: "Uṣūl thānī 34". Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the pastedown of the upper cover: "Ḥāʼ 77".
Copy completed on a Wednesday of Jumādá al-Ākhir 768, by ʻAbd al-ʻAzīz ibn ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad al-Marghānī
Incipit: الحمد لله خالق النسم ورازق القسم مبدع البدايع وشارع الشرايع ... قال الشيخ الامام ... على بن محمد البزدوى ... العلم نوعان علم التوحيد والصفات وعلم الفقه والشرايع
Explicit: وذلك مثل تناول محظور الاحرام عن ضرورة بالمحرّم انه ترخص له وتضمن الجزاء فكذلك ههنا والله اعلم بالصواب
Binding Note
Dark brown leather over paper pasteboards for upper and lower covers, fore-edge flap and envelope flap. Blind stamping and tooling. Leather doublure.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
238

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/46fe6727-1291-4660-a9cf-419e752cb68b/manifest