Item Summary

Volume 1 of a commentary on al-Qushayri's collection of hadith ending with Kitāb ṣalāt al-khawf.

Descriptive Information

Title
الجزء الأول من شرح صحيح الإمام الحافظ مسلم ابن الحجاج القشيرى / لشيخ محيى الدين أبي زكريا يحيى ابن شرف النووى الشافعى.
Transliterated Title
al-Juzʼ al-awwal min Sharḥ Ṣaḥīḥ al-Imām al-Ḥāfiẓ Muslim ibn al-Ḥajjāj al-Qushayrī / li-Shaykh Muḥyī al-Dīn Abī Zakariyā Yaḥyá ibn Sharaf al-Nawawī al-Shāfiʻī.
Call Number
Oversize Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 146Yq
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/tm70mx79x
Publisher
[1] Rabīʻ II, 740 [October 14, 1339]
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1339
Format
Manuscript
Extent
262 leaves : paper ; 272 x 193 (193 x 136) mm bound to 269 x 203 mm.
Provenance
Signatures: Ibrāhīm ibn Aḥmad ibn al-Mullā? al-Shāfiʻī al-ʻAbbāsī dated 1017; Abī ? al-mārūf bi-al-Batrūnī? dated 1033; Ibrāhīm ibn Abī ? al-maʻrūf bi-Ibn al-Tardī? al-Ḥalabī al-ʻAlwānī dated 1049; Aḥmad ? dated 981; Aḥmad ibn Mullā Muḥammad; Ibrāhīm ibn Aḥmad ibn Mullā Muḥammad al-shahīr bi-Ibn al-Mullā? dated 1003; ʻUmar ibn Abī Bakr al-Bullāṭī (fol. [i]b-1a). Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Mach, R. Catalogue of Arabic Manuscripts (Yahuda Section), 591.
Brockelmann, GAL, I, 167 (commentary 2); S I, 265 (commentary 5).
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
Marginal notes. Bookdealer's label: "ELS No. 146" (lower pastedown).
Collation: Paper ; fol. i + 262 ; quires signed: [1]-31 ; collation notes ; catchwords ; foliation in pencil using Hindu-Arabic numerals ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 25 lines per page.
Description: Some overlining in red ; MS in good condition, some worm damage, final 3 folios stained affecting legibility.
Origin: According to the colophon copied Wednesday 1 Rabīʻ II, 740 (fol. 262b).
Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم رب سهل وتمم الحمد لله البر الجواد الذى جلت تعمته ... اما بعد فان الاشتغال بالعلم من افضل ... واجل الطاعات واهم انواع الخير ...
Colophon: اخر المجلد الاول من شرح صحيح مسلم رضي الله عنه يتلوه فى اول الثاني كتاب الجمعه ان شا الله تعالي وكان الفراغ من تئليفة ... الاربعا الغره من ربيع الثانى سنه اربعين وسبعميه الحمد لله وصلى الله على سيدنا محمد عبده واله وصحبه سلم
Binding Note
Later full-bound type II (with flap) binding in brown leather with red leather spine and flap fore-edge. Blind-tooled framing on covers. Decorative blind-stamped signed on spine and flap fore-edge. Blue-green paper pastedowns.

Discovery Information

Subject
Muslim ibn al-Ḥajjāj al-Qushayrī approximately 821-875—Jāmiʻ al-ṣaḥīḥ
Hadith—Commentaries—Early works to 1800
Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton

Physical Characteristics

File Count
269

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/b1858cac-d7ab-427f-8e05-9190b699a58f/manifest