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هذا الفيض العميم في معنى القرآن العظيم / لشيخ الاسلام احمد الدمنهوري.
Hādhā al-Fayḍ al-ʻamīm fī maʻná al-Qurʼān al-ʻaẓīm / li-Shaykh al-Islām Aḥmad al-Damanhūrī.
1835
A commentary on Sūrahs XCIII - CXIV of the Koran explaining the difficult words, giving the grammatical analysis of some and stating the opinions of various commentators.
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- Publisher
- 22 Shaʻbān 1251 [December 13, 1835]
- People
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- Related Name
- شربتلي، احمد بن ابراهيم، active 19th century
- Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 597H
- Language
- Arabic
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Item Summary
A commentary on Sūrahs XCIII - CXIV of the Koran explaining the difficult words, giving the grammatical analysis of some and stating the opinions of various commentators.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- هذا الفيض العميم في معنى القرآن العظيم / لشيخ الاسلام احمد الدمنهوري.
- Transliterated Title
- Hādhā al-Fayḍ al-ʻamīm fī maʻná al-Qurʼān al-ʻaẓīm / li-Shaykh al-Islām Aḥmad al-Damanhūrī.
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 597H
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcn296x877k
- Publisher
- 22 Shaʻbān 1251 [December 13, 1835]
- Language
- Arabic
- Date Created
- 1835
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 95, (1) leaves : paper ; 215 x 156 (153-165 x 100) mm. bound to 214 x 162 mm.
- Provenance
- Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
- References
- Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1311.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Ms. codex.
- Title from title page (fol. 1a).
- A few marginal notes.
- Collation: Paper ; fol. 95 + (1) ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
- Layout: 23 lines per page.
- Description: Text in red and commentary in black ; watermarks (three crescents; three faces-in-the-moon; horn in a coat of arms; shield with a face-in-the-moon; several roman-alphabet letter combinations) ; MS in good condition.
- Origin: According to colophon copied 22 Shaʻbān 1251 by Aḥmad ibn Ibrāhīm al-Sharbatlī (fol. 95b).
- Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وبه نستعين حمدا لمن اورثنا کتابه المبين ومن علينا بالاهتدا بنوره ... وبعد فيقول المسفق مما جناه من الزلل احمد الدمنهوري ...
- Colophon: وکان الفراغ من نسخ هذه النسخة المبارکة في اثنين وعشرين من شعبان سنة 1251 على يد افقر العبيد واحوجهم الى مولاه الغني المغني احمد ابن ابراهيم الشربتلي اللهم اغفرله ولوالد[يه] ولمشايخه ولاخوانه ولجميع المسلمين وصلي [صل] اللهم على سيدنا محمد وعلى اله وصحبه وسلم
- Binding Note
- Contemporaneous type II (with flap) binding in red leather and brown marbled paper. Not sewn.
Discovery Information
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 203
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Manuscripts of the Islamic World
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/c186a101-f623-4d10-abb7-6200ea8d63ef/manifest