Item Summary

Part three and four of Zamakhsharī's commentary of the Qurʼān, comprising the text from Sūrat al-ʻAnkabūt (29) to Sūrat al-Malāʼikah (or al-Fāṭir, 35).

Descriptive Information

Title
الجلد الثالث من الكشاف
Transliterated Title
al-Jild al-thālith min al-Kashshāf
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 764Y
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/5h73pz66t
Publisher
[1335]
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1335
Format
Manuscript
Extent
128, i leaves: paper ; 255 x 170 (170 x 120) mm.
Provenance
Impression of a stamp on the lower margin of fol. 127a. Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Mach, R. Yahuda, 329
Brockelmann, C. GAL, I, 345 ; SI
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from inscription on tail of text block.
Physical description: 21 lines per page. Written in medium large naskh (professional hand), with use of red for headings. The text is vocalized. Yāʼ for alif maqṣūrah. Thick cream paper with thick laid lines and pulp visible. Marginal annotations. Erased inscription on fol. 1a. Foliation in pencil using Western numerals (omits the first fol.).
Origin: Copy completed on a Monday in the last decade of Dhū al-Qaʻdah 735 [July 1335] by Ibrāhīm ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān al-Saʻīdī (colophon, fol. 127b). Portion of colophon erased, probably mentioning the name of the patron.
Incipit: سورة العنكبوت مكية وهي تسع وستون اية بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم حسبى الله ونعم الوكيل الحسبان لا يصحّ تعليقه بمعاني المفردات ولكن بمضامين الجمل الا ترى انك لو قلت حسبتُ زيدًا
Explicit: عن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم من فزاء سورة الملايكة دعته ثمانية ابواب الجنة ان ادخل من اي باب شيئت تمت السورة وبتمامها تمّ الجزء الرابع يتلوه في الجزء الخامس سورة يس والحمد لله رب العالمين
Binding Note
Disbound. Only traces of spine extant.

Discovery Information

Subject
Qurʼan—Commentaries—History—11th century—Sources
Qurʼan—Commentaries—History—12th century—Sources
Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton

Physical Characteristics

File Count
133

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/02d0c333-1825-4a03-bd07-c3bd2aa41773/manifest