Item Summary

A homiletical work in 40 chapters. Each chapter begins with a ḥadīth, and each ḥadīth is further explained with one or more stories.

Descriptive Information

Title
منية الواعظين وغنية المتعظين.
Transliterated Title
Munyat al-wāʻiẓīn wa-ghunyat al-muttaʻiẓīn.
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 1066H
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcht24wx11q
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1702
Extent
42 leaves : paper ; 218 x 145 (155 x 95) mm bound to 215 x 147 mm.
Provenance
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1906.
Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), VI, 229.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from introduction (fol. f. [i]b).
A few marginal notes.
Collation: Paper ; fol. i + 42 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 21 lines per page.
Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (three crescents) ; MS in fair condition.
Origin: According to colophon copy completed Thursday 8 Rabīʻ al-Awwal 1114 by Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm (fol. 42b).
Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله خلق النسم ... اما بعد فلما تممت کتاب المعشرات والمخمسات في الاحد النبوية ...
Colophon: تم الکتاب بعون الملك الوهاب بحمد الله وعونه وحسن وتوفيقه وذلك صبيحة يوم الخميس المبارك ثامن ربيع الاول الانوار سنة 1114 على يد الفقير اليه سبحانه وتعالى محمد بن ابراهيم عفي [عفا] عنهما الملك العليم. آمين
Binding Note
Later type III (without flap) binding in fabric and pink paper. Marble paper upper pastedown and green paper lower pastedown with block-pressed design.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
94

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/0092c607-bfaf-49c3-ab2d-7a45445a09e2/manifest