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فتح العليم القادر بشرح لقط الجواهر.
Fatḥ al-ʻalīm al-qādir bi-sharḥ Laqṭ al-jawāhir.
1812
A commentary on Laqṭ al-jawāhir fī taḥdīd al-khuṭūṭ wa-al-dawāʼir, a treatise by Badr al-Dīn Muḥammad al-Māridīnī.
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- Publisher
- 5 Rajab 1227 [July 15, 1812]
- People
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- Related Name
- رويعة الابراشي، حسن، active 19th century
- Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 142L
- Language
- Arabic
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Item Summary
A commentary on Laqṭ al-jawāhir fī taḥdīd al-khuṭūṭ wa-al-dawāʼir, a treatise by Badr al-Dīn Muḥammad al-Māridīnī.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- فتح العليم القادر بشرح لقط الجواهر.
- Transliterated Title
- Fatḥ al-ʻalīm al-qādir bi-sharḥ Laqṭ al-jawāhir.
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 142L
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dc8049gj162
- Publisher
- 5 Rajab 1227 [July 15, 1812]
- Language
- Arabic
- Date Created
- 1812
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 37 leaves : paper ; 213 x 153 (150 x 103) mm bound to 208 x 157 mm.
- Provenance
- Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1904.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
- References
- Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1008.
- Fihrist al-kutub al-ʻArabīyah al-maḥfūẓah bi-al-Kutubkhānah al-Khudaywīyah, VII, pp. 268/9.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Ms. codex.
- Title from preface (fol. 1b).
- A few marginal notes and glosses. It is stated in the original colophon that the work was composed 1183 [1769].
- Collation: Paper ; fol. 37 + i ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
- Layout: 23 lines per page ; ruled.
- Description: Text in red and commentary in black ; watermarks ; MS in good condition.
- Origin: According to colophon copy completed 5 Rajab 1227 by Ḥasan, known as Rawayʻah al-Abrāshī (fol. 37b).
- Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم حمدا لمن خلق الافلاك ودبرها بحکمته ... وبعد فيقول الفقير الي الله احمد ابن الشيخ احمد السجاعي الشافعى هذا شرح لطيف وتقييد منيف لرسالة العلامه شمس الدين الشيخ محمد المعروف بسبط المارديني المسماه لقط الجواهر ...
- Colophon: على يد الفقير حسن المکنى برَويعة الابراشي غفر الله له الزلات وستر الله له العورات. تمت في رجب سنة 1227 والله اعلم. تم بحمد الله تم
- Binding Note
- Contemporaneous? type II (with flap) binding in light brown leather. Blind-stamped mandorla with pendants and blind-tooled edging on covers. Similar decoration on flap. Green paper pastedowns.
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 88
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Princeton’s Holdings of the al-Madani Library
- Manuscripts of the Islamic World
- IIIF Manifest URL
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