Item Summary

A gloss on al-Muṭawwal of Masʻūd ibn ʻUmar al-Taftāzānī, which is a commentary on Talkhīṣ al-Miftāḥ by Jalāl al-Dīn al-Qazwīnī, which in turn is an abridgment of Miftāḥ al-ʻUlūm, the famous treatise on rhetoric by al-Sakkākī.

Descriptive Information

Title
حاشية العلامة عبد الحليم الهندي الشهير بسيالكوتي على المطول.
Transliterated Title
Ḥāshiyat al-ʻAllāmah ʻAbd al-Ḥalīm al-Hindī al-shahīr bi-Siyālkūtī ʻalá al-Muṭawwal.
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 422H
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dc9s161h64m
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1727
Extent
307, (1) leaves : paper ; 220 x 147 (165 x 84) mm. bound to 216 x 155 mm.
Provenance
Ownership signatures on fol. 1a: al-Sayyid Muḥammad Saʻīd, teacher, with his seal impression; obscured signature and seal impression.
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, A.D. 1900.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 535.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
A few marginal notes; marginal summaries.
Collation: Paper ; fol. 307 + (1) ; catchwords ; quires signed: 2-31 ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 23 lines per page ; frame-ruled in red.
Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (small crown, grapes?) ; MS in good condition except several folios are mended.
Decoration: Simple headpiece of red lines.
Origin: According to colophon copied Tuesday 28 Jumādá I 1139 by Aḥmad ibn Muṣṭafá al-shahīr bi-Akhīr al-Makhtūmī al-Islāmbūlī in Yakīshahr (fol. 307b).
Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم قول افتتح كتابه الخ اى كتابه المقدر في الذهن ان كانت الخطبة ابتدائية
Colophon: نجزت حاشية المطول بعون الله عز وجل للعلامة عبد الحليم الهندي الشهير بسلكوتى على يد افقر الوري احمد بن الحاج مصطفى الشهير باخير المختومى الاسلامبولى ... في بلدة يكيشهر ليلة الثلاثا الثامن والعشرون من جمادى الاولى لسنة تسع وثلاثين ومـائة والف ... فالحمد لله على الاتمام والصلوة على رسول محمد سيد الانام وعلى اله واصحابه الكرام على الدولم م
Binding Note
Contemporaneous? type II (with flap) binding in brown leather. Blind-stamped mandorla with pendants and blind-tooled edging on covers. Similar decoration on flap. Yellow paper pastedowns. Mullti-colored endbands.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
628

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/4649e681-9d85-4ccd-8ae3-d704a20dff05/manifest