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الروضة البهية في شرح اللمعة الدمشقية.
al-Rawḍah al-bahīyah fī sharḥ al-Lumʻah al-Dimashqīyah.
1549
Holographic copy of a commentary on al-Shahīd al-Awwal's treatise on Shiʻite law. Complete through the middle of kitāb al-diyāt.
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Holographic copy of a commentary on al-Shahīd al-Awwal's treatise on Shiʻite law. Complete through the middle of kitāb al-diyāt.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- الروضة البهية في شرح اللمعة الدمشقية.
- Transliterated Title
- al-Rawḍah al-bahīyah fī sharḥ al-Lumʻah al-Dimashqīyah.
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 4043Y
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/wh246v753
- Publisher
- [1549]
- Language
- Arabic
- Date Created
- 1549
- Extent
- 176 leaves : paper ; 255 x 116 (212 x 78) mm
- Provenance
- On leaf 1a is a smudged owner's seal. Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift; Robert Garrett (Class of 1897), 1942.
- References
- Mach, R. Catalogue of Arabic manuscripts (Yahuda section), no. 1569
- Brockelmann, C. GAL, II, 131 (no. 1, commentary a); SII, 131
- Rights Statement
- No Known Copyright
- Notes
- Ms. codex.
- Title from leaf 1b, line 13.
- Physical description: Varying lines per page; written in small, cramped nasʻtaliq in black on tan glazed, laid Arabic paper. Headings in red; text of the Lumʻah overlined in red. Catchwords and marginal corrections. Some staining, mainly marginal; outer edges of leaves 1-6, 173-175 moldered.
- Origin: Holograph; part 1 dated 6 Jumādá II 956 H [2 July 1549] (leaf 99a).
- Incipit: الحمد لله الذي شرح صدورنا بلمعة من شرائع الاسلام كافية في بيان الخطاب ونور قلوبنا من لوامع دروس الاحكام
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Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 182
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Manuscripts of the Islamic World
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/1c93db54-ca51-4e91-a696-0de52fdaadcb/manifest