Item Summary

A collection of fragmentary commentaries on Islamic law.

Descriptive Information

Title
الثاني من النكت على منهاج الامام النووى ... [الخ.]
Transliterated Title
al-Thānī min al-Nukat ʻalá Minhāj al-Imām al-Nawawī ... [etc.]
Call Number
Oversize Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 880Hq
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcn87103833
Publisher
6 Jumādá al-Ākhirah 884 [September 3, 1479]
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1479
Format
Manuscript
Extent
323 leaves : paper ; 270-275 x 185 (190-200 x 120) mm.
Provenance
Ownership signatures: .. ibn ʻAbd al-Ghanī .., other obscured names (fol. [i]a); Ḥasan ibn .. al-Anṣārī, Ibrāhīm al-Kurdī, other obscured names (fol. 1a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, A.D. 1900.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 2128.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Contents
1. fol. 1a-71b: al-Thānī min al-Nukat ʻalá Minhāj al-Imām a-Nawawī / li-Ibn al-Naqīb. A section of Kitāb al-Sirāj fī nukat al-Minhāj, a commentary Minhāj al-ṭālibīn, an abridgment by al-Nawawī of al-Muḥarrar fī al-furūʻ, a work on Shāfiʻite law by al-Rāfiʻī al-Qazwīnī. This copy begins with Kitāb al-Ghaḍab and ends with Kitāb al-Waṣāyā. Between folios 50 and 51 a number of folios are missing.
2. fol. 72a-232b: [Commentary on Minhāj al-ṭālibīn]. A fragment of an unidentified commentary on Minhāj al-ṭālibīn. It opens with Kitāb al-Aḍḥiyah and closes with Kitāb al-ʻItq.
3. fol. 233a-: [al-Takmilah]. A part of al-Takmilah, a supplement, by Badr al-Dīn al-Zarkashī, to an unfinished commentary on Minhāj al-ṭālibīn by Jamāl al-Dīn al-Asnawī. This section contains Kitāb al-Nikāḥ in part and Kitāb al-Ṣadāq.
Notes
Ms. composite codex.
Title from title page of first work (fol. 1a).
A few marginal notes.
Collation: Paper ; fol. i + 323 ; some quires signed ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 25-27 lines per page.
Description: Rubricated ; MS in fair condition.
Origin: [al-Takmilah] Copy completed 6 Jumādá al-Ākhirah 884 by ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad al-Ushmūnī al-Shāfiʻī (fol. 323a). The first two sections are probably from the same period.
Beginning/Incipit: [الثانى من النكت] بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم كتاب الغضب هو كبيره واشترط البغوي ... -- [Commentary] ... كان يقوم الديح فى المقدور ... -- [التكملة] ... الكفاه ان ؟ موضع الصلاح للمواه ...
Ending/Colophon: [الثانى من النكت] هذا فانه قال وان الطلق فيحج عنه من داس المال او التلت وجهان ... -- [Commentary] ... وهذا الاشكال الذي ذكره هو المذهب الذي ... -- [التكملة] ... على يد العبد الفقر ... على بن محمد الاشمويى الشافعى لطف الله به وعفر له ولوالده ومساخه والمسلمين فى سادس جمادى الاخره سنه 884 ؟ الحمد لله وحده
Binding Note
Unbound. Remnants of sewing remain.

Discovery Information

Subject
Nawawī 1233-1277—Minhāj al-ṭālibīn
Islamic law—Early works to 1800
Shafiites—Early works to 1800
Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton
Autographs

Physical Characteristics

File Count
652

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

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