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الجزء الثاني من الروض الانف / للحافظ الكبير ابي القاسم عبد الرحمن السهيلي.
al-Juzʼ al-thānī min al-Rawḍ al-unuf / lil-Ḥāfiẓ al-kabīr Abī al-Qāsim ʻAbd al-Raḥmān al-Suhaylī.
1353
Second and last part of a commentary on Sīrat Rasūl Allāh by ʻAbd al-Malik ibn Hishām (d. 218/834).
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Item Summary
Second and last part of a commentary on Sīrat Rasūl Allāh by ʻAbd al-Malik ibn Hishām (d. 218/834).
Descriptive Information
- Title
- الجزء الثاني من الروض الانف / للحافظ الكبير ابي القاسم عبد الرحمن السهيلي.
- Transliterated Title
- al-Juzʼ al-thānī min al-Rawḍ al-unuf / lil-Ḥāfiẓ al-kabīr Abī al-Qāsim ʻAbd al-Raḥmān al-Suhaylī.
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 215H(ii)
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dc6d570643z
- Publisher
- [1353]
- Language
- Arabic
- Date Created
- 1353
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 247 leaves : paper ; 270 x 190 (175 x 125) mm
- Provenance
- Reading statement in the name of ʻAbd al-Qādir ibn Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Qādir al-Ḥanbalī dated 7-9? and two ownership statements, one in the name of Aḥmad ibn al-ʻAjamī dated 1067 H. [1656 or 7] on fol. 247b. Ownership statement in the name of Abū ---? ibn al-ʻAjamī and two erased seal impressions on fol. 1a. Erased seal impression on the margin of the colophon (fol. 247a). Acquired by Robert Garrett from Brill, Leiden, 1900.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
- References
- Hitti, P. Garrett coll., 637
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Ms. codex.
- Title from title page (fol. 1a, later hand). The same title with no mention of the author's name appears in the colophon (fol. 247a).
- Inscription in Arabic numerals on a label pasted on the upper cover: "10". Inscription in black ink using Western numerals on the pastedown of the upper cover: "20."
- Collation: Paper ; fol. i + 247 + i ; catchwords modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
- Layout: 21 lines per page; ruled.
- Description: Partially rubricated, other headings written in a larger font.
- Paper: Thick light cream paper with regular laid lines and some chain lines visible. Fol. 1-8, 149-158 and 161-164 are later replacements.
- Origin: Copy completed on 7 Rabīʻ al-Ākhar 754 [April 12, 1353] (colophon, fol. 247a).
- Incipit: فصل وذكر اول من جمع بالمدينة.
- Explicit: ولا خالف بنا عن ملّته انه ولى الطول والفضل والانعام وهو حسبنا و نعم الوكيل.
- Binding Note
- Later? type II (with flap) binding in brown leather. Red stamped mandorla with pendants, edged and outlined with gold on covers and flap. Blind-tooled and gold-tooled decorative edging. Marbled paper pastedowns. Multi-colored endbands.
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 510
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Princeton’s Holdings of the al-Madani Library
- Manuscripts of the Islamic World
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/adc81d54-300d-4d99-9912-4501533e3e6e/manifest