Item Summary

A gloss on al-Fawāʼid al-Fanārīyah.

Descriptive Information

Title
الفرايد البرهانية في تحقيق الفوايد الفنارية.
Transliterated Title
al-Farāyid al-Burhānīyah fī taḥqīq al-Fawāyid al-Fanārīyah.
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 471H
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dc5h73q6625
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1517
Extent
57 leaves : paper ; 154 x 104 (105 x 65-70) mm. bound to 154 x 116 mm.
Provenance
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 813.
Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), I, p. 504.
Fihrist al-kutub al-ʻArabīyah al-maḥfūẓah bi-al-Kutubkhānah al-Khudaywīyah, VI, pp. 53, 66, 75.
Rieu, Supplement of the catalogue of the Arabic Mss, 732³.
Die arabischen hanschriften der Königlichen Hof- und Staatsbibliothek in Muenchen, 897⁸.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from text (fol. 1b).
A few marginal notes. Aphorism about cutting coth on Sundays on upper pastedown. Title on lower edge of text block illegible. A line of secret letters, a paragraph on using secret letters and two tughras written in red ink on fol. 57b.
Collation: Paper ; fol. 57 ; occasional catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 14-17 lines per page.
Description: Rubricated ; lacking some iʻjām diacritical marks ; watermarks (hand with a star or flower) ; MS in good condition.
Origin: According to colophon copied Jumādá al-Ūlá 923 (fol. 57a).
Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله الذي زين الاذهان باکتساب التصور والنصديق ... اما بعد فنقول المحتاج الى رضوان الله الملك المجيد برهان الدين بن كمال الدين ين حميد ...
Colophon: الحمد لمن وفقني على تتميم تنميق هذه النسخة الشريفة والشکر لمن هداني الى دين محمد اشرف البرية المصطفى من بين افراد ... الانسانية . ضحى يوم الثلثاء من جمادى الاولى سنة ثلث وعشرين وتسعمائة من الهجرة المصطفية والحمد لله والسلام
Binding Note
Later type II (with flap) binding in brown leather and paper. Blind-tooled edging. Multi-colored endbands. Blind-stamped mandorla visible through cutout inside lower cover.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
125

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/51ad4b26-c69c-4858-83a3-9862aa71742f/manifest