Item Summary

A gloss on Itmām al-dirāyah. With tables.

Descriptive Information

Title
هذه حاشية النقاية المسمى بعنوان اهل العناية على كشف غوامض النقاية / تأليف محمد ياسين ابن عبد الله ميرغني.
Transliterated Title
Hādhihi Ḥāshiyat al-Nuqāyah al-musammá bi-ʻUnwān ahl al-ʻināyah ʻalá kashf ghawāmiḍ al-Nuqāyah / taʼlīf Muḥammad Yāsīn ibn ʻAbd Allāh Mīrghanī.
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 492H
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcz890s481q
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1835
Extent
198, (1) leaves : paper, illustrations ; 225 x 164 (165 x 94) mm. bound to 225 x 180 mm.
Provenance
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1134.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
A few marginal notes. Stated in colophon the author completed the text in 1241 and that this copy was made from authorʼs copy.
Collation: Paper ; fol. 198 + (1) ; catchwords ; quires signed: 1-20 ; foliation in ink using Hindu-Arabic numerals ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 25 lines per page.
Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (three crescents) ; MS in good condition but several folios stained with dampness.
Origin: According to colophon copied Monday 9 Dhū al-Qaʻdah 1250 by ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad Ṣāliḥ Mīrdād (fol. 198b).
Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم ... الحمد لله المظهر لما اراد والموصل لمن استرشده الى سبيل الرشاد ... وبعد فيقول مقصر المقصرين من ليس لدباع في التقديم والتاخير من تطفل على من ليس له ...
Colophon : وکان الفراغ من هذه النسخة صبح يوم الاثنين في 9 ذي القعدة الحرام سنة 1250 ونقلت من خط المؤلف رضي الله عنه على يد احقر العباد عبدالله بن محمد صالح مير داد رزقها الله تعالى الامداد يوم المعاد بجاه الساکن في الفؤاد عليه وعلى اصحابه الصلاة والسلام والحمد لله اولا واخرا وظاهرا وباطنا تم
Binding Note
Contemporaneous type II (with flap) binding in red leather. Blind-stamped mandorla with pendants and blind-tooled decorative edging on covers. Similar decoration on flap. Blue paper pastedowns. Flap hinge lined with fabric. Not sewn.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
409

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/681e04cc-563a-41b5-bde7-60cd70387397/manifest