Item Summary

Gloss on the Kitāb Kanz al-Rāghibīn sharḥ Minhāj al-ṭālibīn by Jalāl al-Dīn al-Maḥallī, a commentary on the Minhāj al-ṭālibīn by Yaḥyá ibn Sharaf al-Nawāwī (d. 676/1278). The end of the text reports that it was transmitted from the author by Ḥājī ʻAlī ibn Ḥājī, and that the copyist transmitted it from his (Ḥājī's?) book entitled Hādi al-mudaqqiq li-ʻibārat al-muḥaqqiq, "wa-Allāhu aʻlam". The text is followed on fol. 224b-225b by short excerpts and inscriptions.

Descriptive Information

Title
حاشية المحلي للعلامة جلال الدين
Transliterated Title
Ḥāshiyat al-Maḥallī lil-ʻallāmah Jalāl al-Dīn.
Call Number
Islamic manuscripts, Garrett no. 5104Y
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/pv63g286r
Publisher
[Dagestan?, between 17--? and 18--?]
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1700-1899
Format
Manuscript
Extent
i, 228, i leaves : paper ; 205 x 143 (145 x 100) mm. bound to 210 x 155 mm.
Provenance
Waqf statement in the name of Imām Shamīl ("al-Imām Shamwīl"), dated 1270 H. [1853 or 4], with erased seal, on fol. 1a. Ownership statement dated 8 Muḥarram 1330 [Dec. 29, 1911] on fol. 1a, stating that this book was acquired by Muḥammad ---? from Mūsá al-Kudālī , through the "ḥāmil al-kitāb" Juyarov(?) al-Bayḍāwī al-Dāghistānī. Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Mach, R. Yahuda, 1438
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from colophon (fol. 224a). It appears in the preamble of the text as "Hādī al-mudaqqiq li-ʻibārat al-muḥaqqiq" (fol. 1b, l. 16). See also end of text.
Physical description: 20 lines per page. Written in black ink with use of red. Thick biscuit paper with fibers. Fol. 1 consists of a later leaf pasted on the recto of an original leaf. Worm-eaten. Some leaves wanting (see between fol. 1 and 2, fol. 219 and 220), other badly damaged (see fol. 3).
Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the upper cover: "Thānī 355". Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the pastedown of upper cover: "1382/2 Ḥ".
Origin: Copy completed on a Saturday in Dhū al-Ḥijjah [no date] by Muḥammad ibn Ḥamzah(?) in the Madrasat mawlānā al-imām al-ʻālim ... Jamāl al-Millah wa-al-Dīn ... Urdash ibn Rajab.
Incipit: الحمد لله الذى ابرز احكام منهاج شرعه فى نهاية الجلال وايد براهين القواطع بمن ... اما بعد فان شرح المنهاج للعلامة المحقق جلال الدين المحلى شرح [---] الفوايد ومهمات النكة العوائد حقق فبه ودقق ... [2أ] ... قوله واختاره له الضمير الاول للعبد الدا[---] من العباد الثانى للتفقه كقولك زيد اختاره الله لكذا وقدّر المجرور لان الكلام بدونه لا يفهم منه الاختيار لماذا
Explicit: من راس المال تقديمه على الديون فانما قدمت لتشوق الشارع الى العتق هذآ آخر ما اردناه وتمام ما قصدناه والحمد لله هدانا لهذا وما كنا لنهتدى لو لا ان هدانا الله والحمد لله اولا واخرا ظاهرا وباطنا اللّهم صل على محمد ... هذا آخر ما وجد بخط المصنف رحمه الله ونقل هذا منه حاجى على بن حاجى غفر الله لهما ونقلته من كتابه الملقب بهاد المدقق لعبارة المحقق والله اعلم تمت حاشية المحلى للعلامة جلال الدين
Binding Note
Dark brown leather over paper pasteboards, with flap. Covered in blue paper. Added paper pastedown and free endpaper.

Discovery Information

Subject
Maḥallī, Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad 1389-1459—Sharḥ Minhāj al-ṭālibīn
محلي، جلال الدين محمد بن احمد—شرح منهاج الطالبين
Islamic law
Shafiites
Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton
donation inscriptions

Physical Characteristics

File Count
236

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/3a9bbd3d-cd7a-4560-977d-97782c17b559/manifest