Item Summary

A collection of Friday sermons for the whole year together with other sermons for various occasions.

Descriptive Information

Title
المواعظ الشافية على المنابر العالية.
Transliterated Title
al-Mawāʻiẓ al-shāfiyah ʻalá al-manābir al-ʻāliyah.
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 1132H
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcdj52wh41d
Publisher
[16th century?]
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1500-1599
Format
Manuscript
Extent
119 leaves : paper ; 195 x 141 (145 x 95) mm bound to 195 x 147 mm.
Provenance
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1920
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from preface (fol. 1a).
A few marginal notes and glosses.
Collation: Paper ; fol. i (later paper supporting original opening page) + 119 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 17 lines per page.
Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (anchor) ; MS in fair condition, worm-eaten.
Origin: Probably from XVIth century.
Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحم ... الحمد لله حمدا يوافي ما تزايد من النعم والشكر له ... وبعد يقول فقير ربه المعتز وبخطيئة وذنبه محمد الخطيب ...
Ending: ويتم البنين والبنات
Binding Note
Later type II (with flap) binding in brown leather and paper with block-pressed design. Repairs in light brown leather, and later repairs in modern materials.

Discovery Information

Subject
Islamic sermons, Arabic—Early works to 1800
Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton
Sermons
Watermarks

Physical Characteristics

File Count
252

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/241f564b-561d-4f7c-8ca0-ff75a393c19a/manifest