Item Summary

A commentary on Tanqīḥ al-uṣūl, the author's own treatise on the principles of jurisprudence.

Descriptive Information

Title
التوضيح في حل غوامض التنقيح.
Transliterated Title
al-Tawḍīḥ fī ḥall ghawāmiḍ al-Tanqīḥ.
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 814H
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dchh63t718g
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1600-1699
Extent
152 leaves : paper ; 219 x 155 (140 x 100) mm bound to 219 x 165 mm.
Provenance
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1639.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from preface (fol. 1b).
Marginal and interlinear notes and glosses.
Collation: Paper ; fol. 152 + i ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 19 lines per page.
Description: Rubricated ; folio 1 is a replacement page, and the only one with a watermark ; MS in good condition; mended.
Origin: Probably from XVIIth century.
Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وبه نستعين حمدا لله تعالى اولا وثانيا ... وبعد فان العبد المتوسل الى الله تعالى بالقوى الذريعة عبيد الله بن مسعود ... لما وفقنى الله تعالى بتاليف كتاب تنقيح الاصول اردت ان اشرح مشكلاته ...
Colophon: تم بعون الله الرفيق
Binding Note
Later type II (with flap) binding in brown leather and marbled paper. Multi-colored endbands.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
318

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/f6ed9c13-3406-4c0d-a668-5429ebaef76c/manifest