Item Summary

The sixth part of a commentary on the Qurʼan containing Sūrat Qāf-Sūrat al-Muddaththir, verse 13 (Sūrahs L - LXXIV:13).

Descriptive Information

Title
[تفسير القرآن]
Transliterated Title
[Tafsīr al-Qurʼān].
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 673H
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcpc289v78h
Publisher
[16th century?]
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1500-1599
Format
Manuscript
Extent
100 leaves : paper ; 258 x 176 (195 x 120) mm bound to 257 x 178 mm.
Provenance
Seal impression with the name "Ṣāliḥ" (fol. 1a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1320.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Marginal and interlinear notes and glosses. Despite note on folio 1a, current MS does not continue to the end of the Qurʼan. Inscriptions on folio 1a.
Collation: Paper ; fol. 100 ; partial foliation in ink using Hindu-Arabic numerals ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 21 lines per page.
Description: Some vowel signs ; MS in good condition, some worm damage.
Origin: Probably from the XVIth century.
Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم صلي الله علي النبي الكريم سورة ق مکية وهي خمس واربعون اية ...
Ending: ويجوزان يکون معناه انهم رجال يشهدون معه الجامع والمحامل او تسمع شهادتهم فيما يتحاکم فيه
Binding Note
Later? quarter-bound type III (without flap) binding in red leather and yellow paper with green and pink design.

Discovery Information

Subject
Qurʼan—Commentaries—Early works to 1800
Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton
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Physical Characteristics

File Count
208

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/d9d999bd-358c-47c3-acd5-5258b0875601/manifest