Item Summary

A commentary on Gharāmī ṣaḥīḥ, an ode in thirty verses on the technical terms used in the science of tradition by Aḥmad ibn Faraḥ. The ode is otherwise known as Manẓūmah fī al-ḥadīth.

Descriptive Information

Title
هذا روض المستريح بشرح غرامي صحيح / لشيخنا محمد ابن علي قاسم البلتاجي الشافعي.
Transliterated Title
Hādhā Rawḍ al-mustarīḥ bi-sharḥ Gharāmī ṣaḥīḥ / li-Shaykhinā Muḥammad ibn ʻAlī Qāsim al-Bultājī al-Shāfiʻī.
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 781H
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dc3j333d49v
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1700-1799
Extent
6 leaves : paper ; 223 x 162 (160 x 105) mm.
Provenance
Signature of Muḥammad al-Makkī al-Ḥanafī with obliterated seal impression (fol. 1a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1475.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
6 lines of poetry follow the colophon. Extracts from several historical works on folios 5b-6b.
Collation: Paper ; fol. 6 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 23-25 lines per page.
Description: Text in red and commentary in black ; watermarks (three crescents) ; MS in good condition.
Origin: According to the colophon copied by Muḥammad al-Makkī (fol. 5a). Probably from the XVIIIth century.
Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله القوي وما سواه ضعيف الذي خلق الخلق وجعل منهم الوضيع والشريف ... اما بعد فيقول العبد الفقير الراجي من مولاه الفنى .. محمد ابن علي قاسم الشافعي البلتاجي ...
Colophon: تم الشرح المبا[رك] بحمد الله وعونه على يد الفقير محمد المکي غفر الله له ولوالديه ولمشايخه ولجميع المسلمين امين امين امين
Binding Note
Unbound.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
16

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/c4fcc2fe-401f-468f-9023-3aa47f5b4d84/manifest