Item Summary

A fragment of the second volume of a commentary on al-Bahjah al-Wardīyah, the versification by Ibn al-Wardī of al-Ḥāwī al-ṣaghīr, a standard work on Shāfiʻite law by Najm al-Dīn ʻAbd al-Ghaffār al-Qazwīnī. This section begins with the chapter on al-nikāḥ and ends with ʻatq umm al-walad.

Descriptive Information

Title
البهجة المرضيه.
Transliterated Title
al-Bahjah al-marḍīyah.
Call Number
Oversize Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 883Hq
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dchh63t7925
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1451
Extent
209 leaves : paper ; 274 x 184 (195 x 130) mm.
Provenance
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1930.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1805.
Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), III, p. 9.
Fihrist al-kutub al-ʻArabīyah al-maḥfūẓah bi-al-Kutubkhānah al-Khudaywīyah, III, p. 235.
Catalogue des manuscrits arabes de la Bibliothèque Nationale, 999.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from colophon (fol. 209a).
A few marginal notes. incomplete at the beginning.
Collation: Paper ; fol. i + 209 ; quires signed: 1-21 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 31 lines per page.
Description: Rubricated ; verse separators in red ; MS in fair condition, worm-eaten.
Origin: According to colophon copy completed 16 Rabīʻ al-Akhir 855 (fol. 209a).
Beginning: انها غير واجبة عليه حکاه البيهقي في المعرفة عند ...
Colophon: تمت البهجة الوردية وشرحها المسمى بالبهجة المرضية وصلى الله على سيدنا محمد وآله وصحبه وسلم تسليما سادس عشر ربيع الاخر سنة خمس وخمسين وثمانمائة
Binding Note
Unbound.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
424

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/4ffe4c5e-0c62-42cf-9538-fb96f6375ede/manifest