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[الترجمة العبقرية والصولة الحيدرية للتحفة الاثني عشرية].
[al-Tarjamah al-ʻabqarīyah wa-al-ṣawlah al-ḥaydarīyah lil-Tuḥfah al-Ithnay ʻAsharīyah].
1882
A treatise against the Shīʻah sect and more particularly the Twelvers. This work is a translation by Muḥammad ibn Muḥyī al-Dīn al-Aslamī from the original Persian.
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- Author
- Dihlawī, ʻAbd al-ʻAzīz ibn Aḥmad, 1746 or 1747-1823 or 1824
- دهلوي، عبد العزيز بن احمد، 1746 or 1747-1823 or 1824
- Related Name
- ابن رجب، علي بن محمد، active 19th century
- Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 970H
- Language
- Arabic
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Item Summary
A treatise against the Shīʻah sect and more particularly the Twelvers. This work is a translation by Muḥammad ibn Muḥyī al-Dīn al-Aslamī from the original Persian.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- [الترجمة العبقرية والصولة الحيدرية للتحفة الاثني عشرية].
- Transliterated Title
- [al-Tarjamah al-ʻabqarīyah wa-al-ṣawlah al-ḥaydarīyah lil-Tuḥfah al-Ithnay ʻAsharīyah].
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 970H
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcpc289w62k
- Language
- Arabic
- Date Created
- 1882
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 401 leaves : paper ; 232 x 170 (190 x 115) mm bound to 240 x 185 mm.
- Provenance
- Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
- References
- Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1532.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Ms. codex.
- Title supplied by cataloger.
- A few marginal notes and glosses. Table of contents (fol. 1a-b). It is stated in the original colophon that the work was composed 1227/1812.
- Collation: Paper ; fol. ii (first flyleaf is later tan paper) + 401 + i (later tan paper) ; quires signed: 2-39 ; catchwords ; foliation in ink using Hindu-Arabic numerals ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
- Layout: 25 lines per page.
- Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (shield with a face-in-the-moon; double-headed crowned eagles) ; MS in very good condition.
- Origin: According to colophon copy completed 24 J[umādá al-]A[wwal] 1299 in al-Madīnah by ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad al-Jazāʼirī, known as Ibn Rajab (fol. 401a).
- Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم ان احق کلمة حسنى تحبر بها فواتح الحطب والكتاب ... وبعد فيقول العبد الضعيف الراجى رحمة ربه القوي الحافظ غلام محمد بن الشيخ محيى الدين بن الشيخ عمر المدعو بالاسلمى ...
- Colophon: تم نسخها في 24 جا [جمادى الاول] سنة 1299 بقلم الفقيرالى ربه علي بن محمد الجزائري الشهيربابن رجب المجاور بالمدينة المنورة وفقه الله بمنه وکرمه لمايحبه ويرضاه
- Binding Note
- Later half-bound type III (without flap) binding in brown leather and brown-spotted paper. Multi-colored endbands. Tan paper pastedowns and flyleaves.
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Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 796
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Princeton’s Holdings of the al-Madani Library
- Manuscripts of the Islamic World
- IIIF Manifest URL
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