Descriptive Information

Title

التلويح الى كشف حقائق التنقيح

Transliterated Title

al-Talwīḥ ilá kashf ḥaqāʼiq al-Tanqīḥ.

Call Number

Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 2577Y

Identifier

http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/b2773z31m

Publisher

Edirne?, [ 1472]

Language

Arabic

Date Created

1472

Extent

i + 177 + i leaves: paper ; 265 x 180 (200 x 110) mm. bound to 270 x 190 mm.

Provenance

Several ownership statements on fol. 1a, mostly erased (the date 1054 H. still visible), the only two extant in the name of Muḥammad ʻUbayd Allāh Mūsá Zāde, dated [1]169 H. and of Muḥammad ʻAlī Ibn Ibrāhīm ...?, dated [1]279 H. Seal on fol. 177b. Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.

Source Acquisition

Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.

References

Mach, R. Yahuda, 918

Brockelmann, C. GAL, II, 214 (I/3. cmt. b) ; SII, 300

Rights Statement

No Known Copyright

Notes

Ms. codex.

Title from preamble (fol. 2a, l. 5).

27 lines per page. Written in medium large taʻlīq in black ink with use of red for overlining and the word "qawluh". Red teardrop text-stops, often in groups of three. Thin beige paper, glossy, with a few chain lines visible. Marginal and interlinear annotations apparently by the same hand as the main text. Two lines of poetry in Arabic and inscriptions on fol. (i)a. Table of contents on fol. (i)b. Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the upper cover: "Uṣūl thānī 27". Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the pastedown of the upper cover: "Ḥāʼ 1210". Tear on last fol. and free endpaper.

Copy completed in Ṣafar 877 (sabʻīn overwritten and repeated on the margin) [July-Aug. 1472] in Edirne(?), in the Madrasat al-Jāmiʻ al-sharīf by Muḥammad ibn Ṭayyib ibn Khiḍr (colophon, fol. 176b).

Incipit: الحمد لله الذي احكم بكتابه اصول الشريعة ... وبعد فان علم الاصول الجامع بين المعقول والمنقول النافع فى الوصول الى مدارك المحصول ... [2أ] ... قوله حامدا حال من المستكن فى متعلق الباء اى باسم الله ابتدى الكتاب حامدا

Explicit: على لفظ وجود العصمة عصمنا الله بعونه الكريم عن اتباع الهوى ووفقنا بلطفه العميم لسلوك طريق الهدى انه ولى العصمة والتوفيق ومنه الهداية الى سواء الطريق وقد اتفق ... يوم الاثنين التاسع والعشرين من شهر ذى القعدة سنه ثمان وخمسين وسبعمايه ... والحمد لله على نعمه العطام ... والصلوة زالسلام على نبيه محمد واله واصحابه البرره الكرام وله الفضل والمنه على تمام هذا الانعام

Binding Note

Dark brown leather over paper pasteboards for upper and lower covers, with a central blind stamped mandorla. Green cloth on envelope flap. Spine and fore-edge flap repaired. Apple green dyed paper pastedowns and free-endpaper (the verso of the later left undyed).

Discovery Information

Subject

Islamic law—Interpretation and construction—14th century

Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton

Maḥbūbī, ʻUbayd Allāh ibn Masʻūd -1346 or 1347—Tanqīḥ al-uṣūl

Physical Characteristics

File Count

186

Institutional Information

Collection

Manuscripts of the Islamic World

IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/0a7f65b3-39f1-4112-b205-8ab48c719aa4/manifest

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