Item Summary

An incomplete copy of Ḥilyat al-muttaqīn, from bāb 2 to the end.

Descriptive Information

Title
[حلية المتقين].
Transliterated Title
[Ḥilyat al-muttaqīn].
Call Number
Oversize Islamic Manuscripts, New Series no. 201q
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/9p290c94f
Publisher
[1712]
Language
Persian
Date Created
1712
Format
Manuscript
Extent
195 leaves : paper ; 280 x 180 (214 x 113) mm. bound to 280 x 188 mm.
Provenance
Numerous owner's stamps on fol. 27a, 30a, 41a, 61b, 75b, 82b, 83b, 94a, 97a, 138b, 139a, 173a, 173b, 174b, 175b 176a.
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from fol. 1a, 195a, by later hands.
On front cover: "322" in Arabic script.
Physical description: 20 lines per page; written in neat naskh by two hands in black on tan and beige glazed, laid European paper. Rubrication and catchwords; Arabic quotations vocalized. Some marginal notes. Many leaves torn and/or repaired; fol. 1-26, 31-34 detached from textblock. Insert between fol. 132, 133. Some damp staining and smudging.
Origin: Text completed in Rajab 1079 H. [December 1668]. This copy completed Rabīʻ al-Thānī, 1124 H. [May 1712] (fol. 195b).
Binding Note
Full brown leather with stamped fillets; front cover partly detached.

Discovery Information

Subject
Islamic ethics—Quotations, maxims, etc
Islamic etiquette—Early works to 1800
Manuscripts, Persian—New Jersey—Princeton

Physical Characteristics

File Count
200

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/89d7191e-8b4a-454c-bf7d-0266dd29bab9/manifest