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A miscellany of quotations from the Qurʼān, traditions, extracts from commentaries, stories, wise sayings, poems and grammatical essays by various authors.
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- Publisher
- 1164? [1750 or 1751?]
- People
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- Related Name
- Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 167Hq
- Language
- Arabic
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Item Summary
A miscellany of quotations from the Qurʼān, traditions, extracts from commentaries, stories, wise sayings, poems and grammatical essays by various authors.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- مجموعة من التفسير.
- Transliterated Title
- Majmūʻah min al-tafsīr.
- Call Number
- Oversize Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 167Hq
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcmc87q303f
- Publisher
- 1164? [1750 or 1751?]
- Language
- Arabic
- Date Created
- 1750
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 145 leaves : paper ; 282 x 156 (190-215 x 92-100) mm bound to 278 x 156 mm.
- Provenance
- Ownership signature: Muṣṭafá ibn Mursī al-Ḥusaynī, Muḥammad al-Muqrizī?, ... ḥafīd ibn al-Ṣ.. Muḥammad Ṣ..āq, Muḥammad al-Ṭūsawī, obscured seal impression (fol. 1a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
- References
- Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 235.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Ms. codex.
- Title from lower edge of text block.
- Marginal notes and glosses. Table of contents (fol. 2b-3a). Verses of poetry, several autographs of owners, an illegible seal and a table of contents (fol. 1a-3a). Ijāzah (fol. 145a). Saying and a hemistich of poetry (fol. 145b).
- Collation: Paper ; fol. 145 + 1 ; catchwords ; foliation in red ink using Hindu-Arabic numerals ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
- Layout: 27-37 lines per page.
- Description: Rubricated ; some paper tinted yellow ; watermarks (crown-crescent; crown-star-crescent; hat; circlular mark; flag with roman-alphabet characters "G3" or "GE") ; MS in good condition.
- Incipit: لله در قائله. العمر فى زجاجة جسم کرملة في کل ساعة يتمشي وينقضي
- Colophon: قرر هذه الکلمات بعون الله الموصوف باکمل الصفات والمنزه عن شبه الموجودات بلسانه وقلمه الفقيرالى ربه العلي القدير محمد بن مصطفى الامکرماني مولدًا والماتريدي اعتقادًا والخفي مذهبا درسعام في جامع سلطا[ن] محمد خان والمعلم في خانة خزينة عامرة لغلمان. السلطان محمود خان من نسل آل عثمان ادام الله دولتهم امين
- Binding Note
- Later type III (without flap) binding in green fabric over earlier binding in brown leather and marbled paper.
Discovery Information
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 300
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Manuscripts of the Islamic World
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/b8999fdd-eea3-43d3-b873-5da6ef8adbd2/manifest