Item Summary

Three treatises on rhetoric and dialectic.

Descriptive Information

Title
[حاشية على الرسالة الحسينية] ... [الخ.]
Transliterated Title
[Ḥāshiyah ʻalá al-Risālah al-Ḥusaynīyah] ... [etc.]
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 452H
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcqz20t3985
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1744
Extent
42, 6, (2), 5, (1) leaves : paper ; 200 x 144 (138-165 x 56-93) mm. bound to 200 x 150 mm.
Provenance
Seal impressions of al-Sayyid Aḥmad Rifʻat at beginning and end of each text, his signature appears on fol.1a, second group. Acquired from Brill, Leyden, A.D. 1900.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 2099.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Contents
1. fol. 1a-42b (first group): [Ḥāshiyah ʻalá al-Risālah al-Ḥusaynīyah] / Muḥammad ibn ʻUmar al-Dārandī. A gloss on al-Risālah al-ḥusaynīyah fī ādāb al-baḥth, a treatise on the rules of dialectics by Ḥusayn Afandī. Preceded by a table of contents and notes.
2. fol. 1a-6b (second group): [Risālah fī ādāb al-baḥth]. A treatise on the rules of dialectics by Ṭāshkubrīzādah.
3. 1b-5b (third group): al-ʻIlāqah. A treatise on rhetoric, metaphors and figures of speech.
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Marginal and interlinear notes and glosses. Inscriptions on fol. 1a, first group. Four lines of poetry on fol. 1a, second group. A few calculations on fol. (1)a at the end of the MS.
Collation: Paper ; fol. 42 + 6 + (2) + 5 + (1) ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 19-21 lines per page.
Description: Written in Fārisī and other scripts ; rubricated ; watermarks (crown with grapes, roman-alphabet lettering) ; MS in good condition, mended, some folios gnawed.
Origin: [Risālah fī ādāb al-baḥth] Copied 1157 in Rūsjuk by ʻAlī ibn Ismāʻīl (fol. 42b, first group) -- [Risālah fī ādāb al-baḥth] Copied [Jumādá I] 1157.
Incipit: [حاشية على الرسالة الحسينية] بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله الذى شرح صدورنا الاظهار الصواب ... وبعد فلما كانت الرسالة الحنيفية في الاداب صارعة في ميدان الاركياء -- [رسالة في اداب البحث] بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمدك اللهم يا مجيب كل سائل واصلى على بنيك المبعوث باقوى الدلائل -- [العلاقة] بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وبه نستعين الحمد لله الشاكرين والصلوة على سيد الاولين والاخرين ... وبعد فاعلم ان طرق اداء المراد ثلثة حقية ومجاز وكنايز
Colopon: [حاشية على الرسالة الحسينية] علق على يد على ابن اسمائل بلده روسجق في سنة 1157-- [رسالة في اداب البحث] تمت الرسالة الداش كبرى رحمة الله عليه العلى في علم المناظرة المشتملة على وظيفة المعلل والسائل المهم اغفر كبته والقائمين ما وكيل تمت 5 سنة 1157 -- [العلاقة] تمت العلاقة بعون الله الملك المتعال
Binding Note
Half-bound type III (without flap) binding in brown leather and marbled paper.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
122

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/131d9ea3-3b07-4bf9-bf61-25177225216d/manifest