Item Summary

The authorʼs abridgment of his commentary on Munyat al-muṣallī.

Descriptive Information

Title
[مختصر غنية المتملي].
Transliterated Title
[Mukhtaṣar Ghunyat al-mutamallī].
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 688Y
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/j098zd733
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1800-1899
Extent
217 leaves : paper ; 207 x 133 (135 x 70) mm bound to 204 x 137 mm.
Provenance
Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Mach, R. Catalogue of Arabic Manuscripts (Yahuda Section), 1728.
Brockelmann, GAL, I, 478 (commentary 2b); S I, 660.
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title devised by cataloger.
Marginal annotations. Bookdealer's insert and labels including: "ELS No. 688". Table of contents (fol. [i]b-3b). Incorrectly identified by bookdealer as al-Ḥalabī's unabridged commentary.
Collation: Paper ; fol. i + 217 + i ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 19 lines per page ; frame-ruled in red.
Description: Overlining in red ; watermarks (three hats; roman-alphabet lettering "AM"; unidentified mark) ; MS in good condition.
Decoration: Illuminated headpiece in gold, blue, orange and red (fol. 4b). Opening spread frame-ruled in gold, red and black (fol. 4b-5a).
Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله الذى جعل العبادة مفتاح السعادة ... وبعد فيقول الفقير الى رحمة ربه الغنى ابراهيم بن محمد ابن ابراهيم الحلبى قد شرحت كتاب منية المصلى شرحا وسميته بغنية المتملى ...
Colophon: تمت الكتاب بعون الله الملك الوهاب
Binding Note
Contemporaneous? type II (with flap) binding in dark red leather. Gold-stamped mandorla with gold-tooled and painted pendants and gold-tooled edging on covers. Similar decoration on flap. Endbands. In dark red leather slipcover with woven pull strap.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
223

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/772a3be3-3ee3-4adc-89fd-57ab1cdcc64e/manifest