Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
مناقب امام الاعظم / لامام الكردرى.
Transliterated Title
Manāqib Imām al-Aʻẓam / li-Imām al-Kardarī.
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 201Y
Identifier
ark:/88435/1g05ff22h
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1561
Extent
190 leaves : paper ; 236 x 170 (170 x 100) mm bound to 237 x 180 mm.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Mach, R. Catalogue of Arabic Manuscripts (Yahuda Section), 4654.
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 5a).
Marginal annotations. Inscriptions (fol. 1a-5a). Insert from the book dealer. Label on both pastedowns: "ELS no. 201". Label on upper cover. Inscriptions and seal impression (fol. 189b and 190b).
Collation: Paper ; fol. 190 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 23 lines per page.
Description: Rubricated ; overlining in red ; some vowel signs ; most of the paper is tinted yellow ; watermarks (star in a circle topped by a star) ; MS in fair to good condition, some pages repaired or replaced.
Origin: According to colophon collation completed 6 Ākhir al-Rabīʻayn 968 (fol. 188b).
Brockelmann, GAL, II, 291 (8: no. 2); S II, 316.
Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله الذى اجرى على السنة الائمة الاعلام اعلام الحلال الحرام ... وبعد فهذا مختصر فى بعض مناقب الامام الاعلم المعظم الاعظم ... رتبه الواعى الضعيف المحتاج محمد بن محمد الكردرى على مقدمة وفصول وخاتمه ...
Colophon: تمت النسخة الشريفة بعون الله تعالى لما تم الاستكتاب ... وقع تتميم المقابلة في اليوم السادس من آخر الربعين من شهور سنة ثمان وستين وتسعمائة ... فى اوايل الشتما
Binding Note
Later type II (with flap) binding in brown leather. Blind-stamped mandorla with pendants and blind-tooled decorative edging on covers. Similar decoration on flap. Marbled paper pastedowns. Endbands.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
195

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/d454a63a-6902-43d0-b714-d24522828ebe/manifest