Item Summary

Treatise of fiqh, based on Muwaffaq al-Dīn ʻAbd Allāh Ibn Qudāmah's al-Muqniʻ and the commentary by ʻAlī ibn Sulaymān al-Mardāwī entitled al-Tanqīḥ al-mushbiʻ fī taḥrīr aḥkām al-Muqniʻ. The text is followed by three ijāzāt.

Descriptive Information

Title
كتاب منتهى الارادات في جمع المقنع مع التنقيح وزيادات على مذهب الامام القطب الرباني ابي عبد الله احمد بن محمد بن حنبل الشيباني / تأليف علامة الدهر وفريد العصر شيخ الاسلام تقي الدين الفتوحي بن النجار ...
Transliterated Title
Kitāb Muntahá al-irādāt fī jamʻ al-Muqniʻ maʻa al-Tanqīḥ wa-ziyādāt ʻalá madhhab al-imām al-quṭb al-rabbānī Abī ʻAbd Allāh Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Ḥanbal al-Shaybānī / taʼlīf ʻallāmat al-dahr wa-farīd al-ʻaṣr shaykh al-Islām Taqī al-Dīn al-Futūḥī ibn al-Najjār ...
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 3850Y
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/np193c777
Publisher
[1621]
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1621
Extent
197 leaves: paper ; 205 x 155 (150 x 100) mm. bound to 210 x 160 mm.
Provenance
Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Mach, R. Yahuda, 1542
Brockelmann, C. GAL, I, 398 (3/1. Cmtre. Nachahmung b) ; SI
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a; alternate lines in black and red). The same title without "Kitāb" appears in the preamble of the text (fol. 1b).
Physical description: 25 lines per page. Written in medium small naskh in black ink with use of red. Marginal annotations. European paper with watermark. Inscriptions from several hands on fol. 1a. Inscriptions on the pastedown of the upper cover, mentioning the hijrah date of ʻUthmān ibn ʻAbbās ibn ʻUthmān (dated 1226 H.) and of his son (dated 1257 H.). The first quires (mainly quinions) are numbered using Arabic numerals ; catchword on the verso of each leaf.
Three ijāzāt on fol. 196b-197b, one dated end of Jumādá II 1032 (fol. 196b) ; another dated 20 Rajab 1032 and signed Yūsuf al-Futūḥī al-Ḥanbalī (fol. 197a).
Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the upper cover: "401". Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the pastedown of the upper cover: "".
Origin: According to colophon, copy completed on Tuesday 29 Ramaḍān 1030 [Aug. 17, 1621] (fol. 196b).
Incipit: بسم ... احمد الله حق لى ان احمد واصلى واسلم ... وبعد فالتنقيح المشبع فى تحرير احكام المقنع فى الفقه على مذهب الامام ... بن حنبل الشيبانى رضى الله اعلى عنه قد كان المذهب محتاجا الى مثله
Explicit: على درهم او دينار ونحوه يلزمه احدهما وعينه تمت الكتاب
Binding Note
Brown leather over paper pasteboards for upper and lower covers and envelope flap. Damaged ; repaired.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
203

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/41cb299d-e263-4b25-b7b0-a1f313bb1eb9/manifest