Item Summary

A recension of al-Muwaṭṭaʼ, a collection of traditions.

Descriptive Information

Title
مسند امام مالك، وهو الموطة.
Transliterated Title
Musnad Imām Mālik, wa-huwa al-Muwaṭṭah.
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 686H
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcgq67k308h
Language
Arabic
Extent
104 leaves : paper ; 205 x 137 (153 x 92) mm bound to 205 x 142 mm.
Provenance
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1338.
Ibn al-Nadīm, Fihrist (1872), p. 199.
Ibn Khallikān, Wafayāt (1299 AH), II, p. 202.
Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), VI, pp. 264/5.
Fihrist al-kutub al-ʻArabīyah al-maḥfūẓah bi-al-Kutubkhānah al-Khudaywīyah, I, pp. 437/8.
Ahlwardt, Verzeichnis der arabischen Handschriften, 1143/4.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from caption (fol. 1b).
A few marginal notes and glosses. Table of contents (fol. 1a).
Collation: Paper ; fol. i + 104 + i ; catchwords ; foliation in ink using Hindu-Arabic numerals ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 21 lines per page.
Description: Rubricated ; folios mended along outside edge and corners and missing text replaced ; MS in good condition.
Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم باب وقوت الصلاة. قال محمد بن الحسن رحمه الله تعالى اخبرنا مالك بن انس عن يزيد بن يزيد ...
Ending.: ما دامت الشمس بيضاء نقية لم يخالطها صفرة وهو قول ابي حنيفة والعامة من فقهائنا رحمهم الله تعالى
Binding Note
Later? type II (with flap) binding in brown leather. Blind-stamped mandorla with pendants and blind-stamped and tooled decorative edging on covers. Similar decoration on flap. Flap partially disconnected.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
223

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/bc05b2dc-9dc4-4613-b1f1-9a99f2c17db5/manifest