Item Summary

Collection of three treatises and commentaries on argumentation and Qurʼanic sciences. Ahlwardt gives the name of the author of Text 2 as al-Āmudī (Verzeichnis, no. 5332).

Descriptive Information

Title
الرسالة الاستدلالية ... [الخ.].
Transliterated Title
al-Risālah al-istidlālīyah ... [etc.].
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 461H
Identifier
ark:/88435/dcpg15br43c
Publisher
[1849?]
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1849
Extent
148 leaves : paper ; 247 x 160 (165 x 65) mm bound to 247 x 170 mm
Provenance
Seal impression of Yūsuf ʻAlawī (fol. 1b)Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900, from the books of Amīn ibn al-Ḥasan al-Ḥulwānī al-Madanī al-Ḥanafī (Medina).
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett coll., 393, 805, 919
Brockelmann, C. GAL, II, 370 (8/5. cmt. b); SII, 498 (8/5. cmt. b)
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Contents
1. fol. 1b-4a: al-Risālah al-istidlālīyah / ʻUthmān ibn Muṣṭafá al-Ṭarsūsī.
2. fol. 4b-48b: [Sharḥ al-Risālah al-Waladīyah fī al-ādāb] / ʻAbd al-Wahhāb ibn Ḥusayn ibn Walī al-Dīn al-Āmidī.
3. fol. 49b-147b: [Sharḥ al-Shāfīyah] / [ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad al-Ḥusaynī, known as Nuqrah Kār].
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Marginal notes. Several inscriptions on fol. 1a. Note on value in copper, iron and silver on the pastedown of the lower cover.Inscription "23" using Western numerals on a label pasted on the upper cover and on the pastedown of the upper cover.
Collation: Paper ; fol. i + 148 ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: Number of lines per page varies (27-33).
Description: Written in small thick shakastah nastaʻlīq in black ink ; overlining in red ; watermarks.
Origin: Copied by Muḥammad Ibn Yūsuf (see colophon, fol. 48b) at the end of Rabīʻ al-Ākhir 1265? (colophon, fol. 147b).
Binding Note
Type II (with flap) binding in leather and marbled paper pasted on brown leather over paper pasteboards for upper and lower covers and envelope flap. Paper pastedowns and flyleaf.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
312

Institutional Information

Collection
Princeton’s Holdings of the al-Madani Library
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/05dcbf6f-9e98-45c8-883e-ebc2cd5a0161/manifest