Item Summary

Second half of an unidentified commentary on the work of Khalīl ibn Isḥāq al-Jundī.

Descriptive Information

Title
[شرح مختصر خليل].
Transliterated Title
[Sharḥ Mukhtaṣar Khalīl].
Call Number
Oversize Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 2468Yq
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/8s45qc402
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1600-1699
Extent
151 leaves : paper ; 282 x 214 (220 x 138) mm bound to 283 x 215 mm.
Provenance
Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Mach, R. Catalogue of Arabic Manuscripts (Yahuda Section), 1369.
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from bookdealer's label (upper pastedown).
Marginal notes. Inscriptions (fol. 1a). Text is followed by fawāʼid (fol. 147b-150b) including a diagram invoking the names of archangels and a numerical table in the shape of a minbar. Bookdealer's insert and label: "ELS No. 2468".
Collation: Paper ; fol. i (later paper) + 151 (fol. 151 is later paper) ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 36-37 lines per page.
Description: Rubricated ; MS in good condition, some staining.
Incipit (Kitāb al-buyūʻ): بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم صلى الله على سيدنا محمد ... باب ينعقد البيع بما يدل على الرضا ... قوله وبمعنى فيقول بعتك اى کذلك ينعقد البيع ...
Colophon: وكان الفراغ منه عشية يوم الاثنين ... رجب ؟ ... على يد العبد الفقير الحقير المذنب ابى احيى عفور به ورحمته والسلوى؟ مع اوليايه ابى جنة النعيم بكرمه امين يا رب ...
Binding Note
Later type II (with flap) binding in golden brown leather. Blind-stamped mandorla with pendants and cornerpieces and blind-tooled decorative edging on covers. Similar decoration on flap. Multi-color endbands.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
155

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/c46e3843-2a7e-4f4d-8aba-f66108c89dcd/manifest