Item Summary

Condensed? version of a major compendium of Shiite hadith.

Descriptive Information

Title
كتاب التهذيب
Transliterated Title
Kitāb al-Tahdhīb
Call Number
Oversize Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 295Lq(b)
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcbr86bg905
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1600-1699
Extent
400 leaves : paper ; 313 x 195 (211 x 115) mm bound to 313 x 200 mm.
Provenance
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1904.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1610.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from caption (fol. [ii]b).
Marginal notes and glosses.
Collation: Paper ; fol. ii + 400 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 23 lines per page.
Description: Rubricated ; MS in good condition.
Origin: Probably from the XVIIth century.
Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وبه نستعين کتاب المزاد من کتاب التهذيب مختصر فى ذكر انساب النبى والائمة عليهم السلم وما يتعلق بذلك باب نسبة رسول الله ...
Colophon: تم کتاب الديات وهو آخر تهذيب الحديث على يد العبد الضعيف المذنب المحتاج على رحمة الله تعالى
Binding Note
Later type II (with flap) binding in red leather. Gray marbled pastedowns. Endbands.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
810

Institutional Information

Collection
Princeton’s Holdings of the al-Madani Library
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/24efff42-2d55-4875-b193-8252dcb0b7ea/manifest