Item Summary

Second volume of al-Ghazzī's larger commentary on the Qurʼan. This volume contains Sūrat al-Aʻrāf (7) to Sūrat al-Isrāʼ (17).

Descriptive Information

Title
الجزء الثانى في تفسير العلامه البدر الغ[...]
Transliterated Title
al-Juzʼ al-thānī fī Tafsīr al-ʻallāmah al-Badr al-Gh[...]
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 567Y
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/gf06g526q
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1572
Extent
250 leaves : paper ; 270 x 179 (200 x 120) mm bound to 273 x 184 mm.
Provenance
Ownership signatures: ...Ḥusayn al-Anṣārī al-Qādirī al-Baghdādī dated 1287; other obscured signatures (fol. 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), 410.
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a). Title page is defective.
Marginal notes in the author's hand. Bookdealer's marks, insert and label: "ELS No. 567".
Collation: Arabic paper ; fol. ii (later paper) + 250 + ii (later paper) ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 29 lines per page.
Description: Rubricated ; some paper tinted red ; watermarks (later endpapers only: three crescents, roman-alphabet letters "EP") ; MS in good condition except for defect running to folio 149 which effect text.
Origin: According to the colophon copied Sunday 3 Rajab 980 by Yaḥyá ibn Muḥammad ibn ʻImād al-Dīn (fol. 250b)
Brockelmann, GAL, II, 474 (3: no. 12).
Incipit: [ب]سم الل الرحمن الرحيم وهو حسبى * سورة الاعراف ... مکية هى سوى واسلهم [ ... ] الى وقطعناهم * وقوله واذ نتقنا الجبلا او مع ذى الاية حتى تكملا ...
Colophon: تم الجزء الثاني بحمد الله وعونه عل يد البعد الافقر الاحقر يحيى بن محمد بن عماد الدين غفر الله له ولواليه ولجميع المسلم فى نهار الاحد المبارك الثالث من شهر رجب الاحب سابع شهور سنه 980 ... امين
Binding Note
Later full type III (without flap) binding in red leather. Blind-tooled decorative edging. Multi-colored endbands.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
255

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/fdb73bd4-c9cc-4583-aaf7-9cccf18a693d/manifest