Item Summary

A collection of forty traditions taken from Kitāb al-Shifa bi-taʻrīf ḥuqūq al-Muṣṭafá, a work on traditions relating to the merits of the Prophet and the obligations of the faithful toward him, by Abū al-Faḍl ʻIyāḍ ibn Mūsá al-Yaḥṣubī.

Descriptive Information

Title
جز فيه اربعون حديثا منتقاه من كتاب الشفا بتعريف حقوق المصطفا / انتقاها منه ناصر الدين محمد بن طغريل ابن الصيرفي.
Transliterated Title
Juzʼ fīhi arbaʻūn ḥadīth muntaqāh min Kitāb al-Shifā bi-taʻrīf ḥuqūq al-Muṣṭafā / intaqāhā minhu Nāṣir al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Ṭughrīl ibn al-Ṣayrafī.
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 761H
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcd791st23g
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1300-1399
Extent
12 leaves : paper ; 188 x 134 (145 x 98) mm bound to 190 x 139 mm.
Provenance
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1441.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
After the colophon (fol. 8a) and on the following page and four folios are several notes (samʻ, ijāzah) about reading Kitāb al-Shifā and the names of those who heard it read. Some notes are dated in the 670s/1270s.
Collation: Paper ; fol. 12 ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 19 lines per page.
Description: Paper tinted red ; lacking many iʻjām diacritic marks ; MS in good condition.
Origin: Perhaps from the XIVth century? Date discrepancy between the author's dates, and the dates from the reading notes.
Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم ... الحديث الاول حدثنا الشيخ ابو محمد
Colophon: آخرالاربعين الحمد لله رب العالمين وصلى الله على سيدنا محمد واله وصحبه وسلم تسليما کثيرًا
Binding Note
Later covering of purple paper.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
32

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/99afa940-1ff4-434b-80e2-7038f4862277/manifest