Item Summary

A commentary on al-Samarqandī's al-Risālah fī ādāb al-baḥth followed by a commentary on al-Nasafī's al-ʻAqāʼid.

Descriptive Information

Title
[شرح الرسالة في آداب البحث] ... [الخ.]
Transliterated Title
[Sharḥ al-Risālah fī ādāb al-baḥth] ... [etc.]
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 104L
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dc2227n269n
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1500-1599
Extent
136 leaves : paper ; 219 x 155 (110-150 x 57-70) mm bound to 219 x 154 mm.
Provenance
Obscured ownership signature: al-Ḥusnī[?] ibn Yūnus Afandī al-Mawṣilī dated 1171 (fol. 26a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, A.D. 1904.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 2147.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Contents
1. fol. [i]b-22a: [Sharḥ al-Risālah fī ādāb al-baḥth]. A commentary by Ḥusayn ibn Muʻīn al-Dīn al-Maybudī on a work on the rules of dialectics by Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad al-Samarqandī. MS is rare.
2. fol. 22b-26a: [Inscriptions, and ownership signature]
3. fol. 26b-136a: [Sharḥ al-ʻAqāʼid al-Nasafīyah]. A commentary on Masʻūd ibn ʻUmar al-Taftāzānī's work on Islamic doctrines.
Notes
Ms. composite codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Marginal and interlinear notes and glosses. Label on upper cover "F.F, 24". Inserts. Illegible writing on upper edge of text block.
Collation: Paper ; fol. i + 146 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 13-17 lines per page.
Description: Rubricated ; overlining in red ; watermarks (fol. 1-22: flower; fol. 26-136: cross) ; MS in fair condition.
Origin: [Sharḥ al-ʻAqāʼid al-Nasafīyah] According to colophon copy completed 985 (fol. 136a).
Incipit: [شرح الرسالة في اداب البحث] بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وبه نستعين الحمد لله الذى جعلنا باحثين عن ذاته ناظرين ... وبعد فيقول الفقير المعتصم بلطفه الابدى حسين بدر بن معين الميبدى ... ان اشرح الرسالة المشهورة في اداب البحث ... -- [شرح العقائد النسفية] بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وبه نستعين الحمد لله المتوحد بجلال ذاته وكمال صفاته ... وبعد فان مبنى علم الشرائع والاحكام واساس قواعد عقائد الاسلام هو علم التوحيد ...
Explicit: [شرح الرسالة في اداب البحث] تمت الرساله فى آداب البحث بعون الله الملك الوهاب تم -- [شرح العقائد النسفية] تمت الكتاب بعون الملك الوهاب من تاريخ سنة خمس وثمانين وتعسماية من الهجرة النبوية المسطفوية
Binding Note
Later type III (without flap) binding in brown leather.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
290

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/216a8007-fbf6-4430-8aad-fd9f44edce3d/manifest