Item Summary

A collection containing works on a variety of topics.

Descriptive Information

Title
الاعلام بما يجوز اخذه للامام ... [الخ.]
Transliterated Title
al-Iʻlām bi-mā yajūzu akhdhuhu lil-imām ... [etc.]
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 1160H
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcc534g169m
Publisher
1016-1120 [1607-1709]
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1607-1709
Format
Manuscript
Extent
212 leaves : paper ; 206 x 147 (153-170 x 82-115) mm bound to 210 x 155 mm.
Provenance
Ownership signatures: ʻUmar ibn ʻAbd al-Karīm ibn ʻAbd al-Rasūl al-ʻAṭṭār (fol. 16a); ʻAbd al-Raḥīm ibn ʻAlī ibn ʻUmar al-Mazḥājī? al-Zabīdī al-Ḥanafī (fol. 98a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, A.D. 1900.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 2002.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Contents
1. fol. 1a-15a: al-Iʻlām bi-mā yajūzu akhdhuhu lil-imām / lil-Qāḍī ʻAbd al-Jawād al-Manūfī. A legal treatise on the subsidies due to the Imām.
2. fol. 16a-22a: Kitāb al-Kashf ʻan mujāwazat hādhihi al-ummah al-alf / lil-Shaykh Jalāl al-Dīn al-Asyūṭī al-Shāfiʻī. A treatise refuting the idea that the last judgment would fall at the end of a thousand years from the time of Muḥammad.
3. fol. 23a-30a: Risālah badīʻah mutaʻalliqah bi-bayān naqḍ al-qismah maʻa al-ishārah ilá al-taswiyah bayna ʻibāratay al-Subkī wa-al-Khaṣṣāf ʻalá wajh al-taḥrīr wa-al-inṣāf wa-bayān al-radd ʻalá qawl ṣāḥib al-Ashbāh wa-al-tanbīh ʻalá mā waqaʻa fī dhālika min al-khaṭaʼ wa-al-ishtibāh / taʼlīf ʻAlī al-Maqdisī al-Ḥanafī. On the law of inheritance. Title page lists other works not present in this volume.
4. fol. 32a-40a: al-Qawl al-ṣāʼib fī luzūm al-jazāʼ bi-tark al-wājib / taʼlīf ʻAbd Allāh al-ʻAfīf al-Kāzarūnī. On the punishment that should be inflicted on him who neglects some of the duties that go with the rite of pilgrimage.
5. fol. 41a-42a: Risālah fī anna al-sharīk fī al-shirb laysa lahu iḥdāth shayʼ yaḍurru bi-sharīkih / ʻAbd Allāh al-ʻAfīf al-Kāzarūnī. A legal treatise discussing the question of the loss of property by flood.
6. fol. 44a-48a: Tashnīf al-asmāʻ bi-maʻná al-shahādah bi-al-shuhrah wa-al-samāʻ / taʼlīf ʻAbd Allāh al-ʻAfīf al-Kāzarūnī. A legal treatise about the giving of a testimony about the donation of property.
7. fol. 49a-51a: Risālah fī bayān maʻná qawl al-ʻulamāʼ naṣṣ al-wāqif ka-naṣṣ al-shāriʻ / lil-ʻAllāmah ʻAbd Allāh al-ʻAfīf al-Kāzarūnī. A legal treatise about the donation of property explaining the saying of jurisprudents "naṣṣ al-wāqif ka-naṣṣ al-shāriʻ." Autograph copy?
8. fol. 52a-56b: Risālah fī al-ṣabī al-muḥrim idhā balagha baʻda dukhūl waqt al-wuqūf wa-huwa bi-arḍ ʻArafah hal lahu tajdīd al-iḥrām lil-farḍ am lā / taʼlīf ʻAbd Allāh al-ʻAfīf al-Kāzarūnī. A legal treatise about technicalities in the rite of pilgrimage that should be followed by the child who comes to the age of puberty while he is performing the rite.
9. fol. 58a-66a: al-Āyāt āl-bayyināt fī dukhūl awlād al-banāt / taʼlīf ʻAbd Allāh al-ʻAfīf al-Kāzarūnī. A legal treatise discussing the matter of including the daughterʼs children in the term, the childrenʼs children, as used in a will.
10. fol. 67a-68b: Qawāṭiʻ al-burhān fī tawjīh masʼalat Qāḍī Khān / lil-Ghazzī. A legal treatise on the question of selling a house with or without the slave in it.
11. fol. 69a-70b: al-ʻUjālah fī ḥukm bayʻ al-ʻuddah wa-al-amānah / lil-ʻAllāmah Ibrāhīm Bīrrī. A legal treatise about buying and selling.
12. fol. 71a-71a: al-ʻUjālah fī ḥukm bayʻ al-ʻuddah wa-al-amānah / lil-Sayyidī Ibrāhīm Bīrrī. A legal treatise about buying and selling.
13. fol. 72b-75a: al-Suʻl wa-al-murād fī jawāz istiʼmāl al-zabād. On the legitimacy of using civet, by Ibrāhīm ibn Ḥusayn ibn Bīrīzādah.
14. fol. 76a-78b: Bulūgh al-amal fī taḥqīq daʻwá al-mushtarī al-ḥabal / lil-ʻAllāmah Khayr al-Dīn Ilyāsʹzādah al-Madanī. A legal treatise on the claim of the man that buys a pregnant slave-girl.
15. fol. 80a-97a: Risālah fī taḥrīr masʼalat naqḍ al-qismah fī al-waqf / lil-ʻAllāmah Muḥammad Akram. An answer to a question about the willing of property.
16. fol. 98a-127b: Ḍawʼ al-insān fī tafḍīl al-insān / taʼlīf Muḥammad ibn Ṣāliḥ ibn Muḥammad al-Ghazzī. A treatise showing the preference of man to all creatures. Followed by other writings by the author on various topics: various problems which he came across in the course of his readings; marriage; common mistake of using tajwīz for tazwīj; ijāzah by Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd Allāh al-Timirtāshī to him; tradition of the creation of Adam; answer by Badr al-Dīn ibn al-ʻAzīz al-Ḥanafī to a legal question about the water used in ablution.
18. fol. 132b-140a: Risālah ʻalá awwal Kitāb al-Sayr min al-Hidāyah / Abū al-Suʻūd al-ʻImādī. A short treatise commenting on the beginning of Kitāb al-Sayr, a section of Kitāb al-Hidāyah, a work on Ḥanafite law by al-Farghānī al-Marghīnānī.
19. fol. 141a-149b: Qurrat al-ʻuyūn bi-namūdhaj al-funūn / al-Ḥamawī. Also known as Natījat al-anṣār wa-sawāniḥ al-afkār, a treatise discussing grammar, rhetoric and jurisprudence.
20. fol. 151a-152b: al-Zulfá ilá Allāh wa-al-qurbah fī taʻmīr mā saqaṭa min al-Kaʻbah / Muḥammad Tāj al-ʻĀrifīn ibn Aḥmad ibn Amīn al-Dīn al-Ḥanafī. On the reconstruction of al-Kaʻbah.
21. fol. 153a-154a: Ris̄alah / lil-Shaykh ʻUmar ibn Nujaym. A treatise on the punishment that falls on al-mushrikūn. On the title page is a note stating that the work is not Ibn Nujaymʼs but al-Ṭūrīʼs.
22. fol. 154a-155b: Sawāʼ al-ṭarīq fī ḥukm quttāʻ al-ṭarīq / lil-Shaykh ʻUmar ibn Nujaym. A treatise on the punishment that should fall on highway brigands. There is a note that attributes it to al-Ṭūrī rather than Ibn Nujaym.
23. fol. 156a-166a: Risālah fī kalām al-Shaykh Qāsim ibn Quṭlūbughā fī Kitāb al-Ḥawālah / lil-ʻAllāmah Sarī al-Dīn ibn al-Ṣāyigh. A legal treatise on debt. The work, as stated in the title, is a gloss on Kitāb al-Ḥawālah attributed to Qāsim ibn Quṭlūbughā.
24. fol. 168a-188a: Ajwibah ʻalá mabāḥith mutanawwiʻah / lil-ʻAllāmah Aḥmad ibn Idrīs al-Mālikī. A collection of answers to religious questions.
25. fol. 189a-191b: Risālat al-masāʼil al-mutafarriqah, a brief treatise on various religious questions.
26. fol. 192a-203a: Rasāyil ʻadīdah mutanawwiʻah fiqhīyah. A collection of seven short treatises on jurisprudence by different authors. These are followed by a fāʼidah.
27. fol. 203b-210a: Ajwibat ajwibat baʼḍ man ushīʻa ʻanhum al-mahārah fī al-fatwá wa-al-tadrīs. A treatise defending the position of Aḥmad ibn Kamāl Pāshā in his legal criticism of Tāj al-Sharīʻah and Ṣadr al-Sharīʻah.
Notes
Ms. composite codex.
Title from title page of first work (fol. 1a).
Marginal notes and glosses. Fragments of unknown texts (fol. 72a, 75b). Inscriptions, question and answer (fol. 210b-211b).
17. fol. 128a-132b: Risālah tataʻallaqu bi-al-tafsīr wa-al-ḥadīth wa-al-fiqh wa-al-maʻānī wa-al-kalām. A treatise discussing exegesis, traditions, jurisprudence, rhetoric and theology by Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Wahhāb ibn ʻAbd al-Karīm.
Collation: Paper ; fol. i + 212 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 13-27 lines per page ; frame-ruled in red.
Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (f. 1-15, 141-152: three crescents; f. 16-22, 98-140, 153-155: crown-star-crescent; f. 23-29, 156-212: anchor; f. 30-66: crown-star-crescent?, three crescents; f. 76-79: coat-of-arms; f. 80-97: horn?) ; MS in fair condition.
Origin: [al-Iʻlām bi-mā yajūzu] Copy completed 23 Ramaḍān 1114 (fol. 15a) -- [Kitāb al-Kashf] Copied 24 Muḥarram 1096 by Muḥammad ibn Shāhīn al-Shāfiʻī (fol. 22a) -- [Risālah badīʻah] Copied 28 Muḥarram 1016 (fol. 30a) -- [al-Qawl al-ṣāʼib] Copied end of [Dhū] al-Qaʻdah 1084 (fol. 40a) -- [Risālah fī anna] Copied [1] Shaʻbān 1087 (fol. 42a) -- [Risālah fī bayān maʻná] Copied 7 Ramaḍān 1114 by the author? (fol. 51a) -- [Risālah fī al-ṣabī] Copied 16 Shawwāl 1104 by Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Jazīrī al-Ḥanafī (fol. 56b) -- [al-Āyāt āl-bayyināt] Copied 5 Shawwāl 1114 by al-Jazīrī (fol. 66a) -- [al-Suʻl wa-al-murād] Copied end of Jumādá al-Ākhir 1064 by Ḥusayn ibn ʻAlī ... al-ʻUjaymī al-Makkī (fol. 75a) -- [Qurrat al-ʻuyūn] Copied 4 Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1120 (fol. 149b).
Binding Note
Later type II (with flap) binding in red leather. Blind-stamped mandorla with pendants and blind-tooled edging on covers. Similar decoration on flap. Marbled paper pastedowns. Not sewn.

Discovery Information

Subject
Marghīnānī, ʻAlī ibn Abī Bakr -1196 or 1197—Hidāyah Sayr
Ibn Quṭlūbughā, al-Qāsim ibn ʻAbd Allāh 1399 or 1400-1474 or 1475—Ḥawālah
Kemalpaşazade 1468 or 1469-1534
Qurʼan—Commentaries—Early works to 1800
Arabic language—Rhetoric—Early works to 1800
Arabic language—Grammar—Early works to 1800
Hadith—Early works to 1800
Hadith—Commentaries—Early works to 1800
Islam—Doctrines—Early works to 1800
Islam—Miscellanea—Early works to 1800
Islamic law—Early works to 1800
Judgment Day (Islam)—Early works to 1800
Kaʻbah (Mecca, Saudi Arabia)—History—Early works to 1800
Theological anthropology—Islam—Early works to 1800
Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton
holographs (autographs)
Blind tooled bindings
Autographs
Watermarks

Physical Characteristics

File Count
440

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/8947a988-2cc6-49ad-80ae-1a424af826c1/manifest