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 مطول.
Transliterated Title
Ḥāshiyat Muṭawwal.
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 93L
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcnk322s37d
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1500-1599
Extent
247 leaves : paper ; 198 x 124 (125 x 50) mm bound to 197 x 125 mm.
Provenance
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1904.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 533.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
Heavily annotated with marginal and interlinear notes and glosses. Inscriptions on upper pastedown and fol. 1a.
Collation: Paper ; fol. 247 + ii ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 15 lines per page.
Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (cross) ; MS in fair condition, mended. A few folios replaced by a later hand.
Origin: Probably from the XVIth century.
Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وبه نستعين الحمد لله رب العالمين ... وبعد فهذه جواش على الشرح المشهور لتلخيص المفتاح كنت قد قيدتها عليه ...
Colophon: والله اعلم بالصواب
Binding Note
Later quarter-bound type II binding in brown leather and and tan paper. Multi-colored endbands.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
506

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/d59c1de8-8079-4a2f-ad4c-de46681498d8/manifest