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كتاب اثبات الواجب وشرح حنفية على متن اثبات الواجب
Kitāb Ithbāt al-wājib wa-Sharḥ Ḥanafīyah ʻalá matn Ithbāt al-wājib.
1694
Treatise on the demonstration of the existence of the Necessary existent, followed by a commentary by Mullā Ḥanafī. On the identity of the glossator, who completed his gloss on 9 Shaʻbān 926 [25 July 1520] in Herat, see Verzeichnis der orientalischen Handschriften in Deutschland (VOHD). Bd. XVII, Reihe B,3, no. 103. Several ḥāshīyah on the margins.
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Treatise on the demonstration of the existence of the Necessary existent, followed by a commentary by Mullā Ḥanafī. On the identity of the glossator, who completed his gloss on 9 Shaʻbān 926 [25 July 1520] in Herat, see Verzeichnis der orientalischen Handschriften in Deutschland (VOHD). Bd. XVII, Reihe B,3, no. 103. Several ḥāshīyah on the margins.
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- Title
- كتاب اثبات الواجب وشرح حنفية على متن اثبات الواجب
- Transliterated Title
- Kitāb Ithbāt al-wājib wa-Sharḥ Ḥanafīyah ʻalá matn Ithbāt al-wājib.
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 352Y
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/hd76s270c
- Publisher
- [1694]
- Language
- Arabic
- Date Created
- 1694
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 81 leaves: paper ; 207 x 150 (135 x 60) mm. bound to 205 x 160 mm.
- Provenance
- Ownership statements on fol. 1a and fol. 2a, dated 1206 and 1269 H., the latest signed Muḥammad Saʻīd ibn Mullā Muḥammad ibn Mullā Muḥammad Saʻīd ibn Mullā Muḥammad ibn Ḥājjī Mullā Muṣṭafá ibn Mullā Ayyūb ibn Mullā Rukn al-Dīn ibn Mullā Fakhr al-Dīn, with mention of the price. Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
- References
- Mach, R. Yahuda, 2398, 2399
- Rights Statement
- No Known Copyright
- Contents
- 1. fol. 2b-36a: Ithbāt al-wājib / Jalāl al-Dīn al-Dawwānī
- 2. fol. 38a-79a: Sharḥ Ḥanafīyah ʻalá matn Ithbāt-i wājib li-Mullā Jalāl / [Muḥammad al-Tabrīzī] al-Ḥanafī.
- Notes
- Ms. codex.
- Title from title page (fol. 1a). The title of Text 1 appears on fol. 2b. The title of Text 2 appears on fol. 38a.
- 15 and 17 lines per page. Written in shikastah nastaʻlīq in black ink with use of red. Fol. 2b is written in a larger script, with use of magenta. Ḥāshiyah on the margins of Text 1 and the beginning of Text 2. Modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
- Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the upper cover: "ʻAqāʼid 98". Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the pastedown of the upper cover: "749/2 Ḥāʼ".
- Copied by al-Sayyid ʻAbd al-Raḥmān in the middle of Ramaḍān 1105 (colophon Text 2, fol. 79a).
- Binding Note
- Brown leather over pasteboard for upper and lower covers and envelope flap. Square motif on its pointe of gold tooled meshwork with vertical pendants at the center of the upper and lower covers with a single fillet outer frame. The same square motif and outer frame are repeated on the envelope flap. Yellow-colored paper pastedowns.
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- File Count
- 84
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Manuscripts of the Islamic World
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/ba44a5cf-2b83-4ef3-a9f6-7b4ca6244b6e/manifest