Item Summary

An abridgment of al-Ḥiṣn al-Ḥaṣīn. The present work is after the recension of Ibn Ḥajar al-Asqalāni, 852 [1449].

Descriptive Information

Title
[عدة الحصن الحصين] / تأليف شمس الدين ابى خير محمد بن محمد بن محمد الجزرى الشافعى.
Transliterated Title
[ʻUddat al-Ḥiṣn al-ḥaṣīn] / taʼlīf Shams al-Dīn Abī Khayr Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Jazarī al-Shāfiʻī.
Call Number
Oversize Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 1111Hq
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcww72bq57x
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1584
Extent
11 leaves : paper ; 308 x 217 (240-245 x 165) mm bound to 307 x 220 mm.
Provenance
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1956.
Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), III, p. 73.
Ahlwardt, Verzeichnis der arabischen Handschriften, 3702/3.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
A few marginal notes. Insert. List of source cited and lengthy inscription (fol. 1a).
Collation: Paper ; fol. 11 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 35 lines per page.
Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (anchor topped by a star) ; MS in fair condition.
Origin: According to colophon copy completed Tuesday 15 Shaʻbān 992 (fol. 11a).
Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله رب العالمين وصلى الله على محمد واله وسلم الحمد لله ... وبعد فانه لما کان کتابي الحصن الحصين من كلام سيد المرسلين ...
Colophon: تم الکتاب بحمد الله ولطفه وتوفيقه ضحوة نهارالثلاثاء خامس عشر في شهر شعبان من سنة اثنين وتسعين وتسعمائة منه. وصلى الله على محمد وآله وسلم ولا حول ولا قوة الا بالله العلي العظيم
Binding Note
Later quarter-bound type III (without flap) limp binding in red leather and red paper with block-pressed design.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
32

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

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