Item Summary

A commentary on Bānat Suʻād, composed, according to the text, from extracts from the commentary of Muḥammad al-Amīr and others -- see beginning of text on fol. 1b.

Descriptive Information

Title
هذا كتاب بلوغ المراد على بانت سعاد / لشيخنا العلامة سيدي محمد السباعي ... .
Transliterated Title
Hādhā Kitāb Bulūgh al-murād ʻalá Bānat Suʻād / li-shaykhunā al-ʻallāmah sayyidī Muḥammad al-Sibāʻī ... .
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 6H
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcb8516036j
Publisher
[18--?]
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1800
Extent
73 leaves : paper ; 224 x 158 (145 x 85) mm. bound to 224 x 164 mm.
Provenance
Acquired by Robert Garrett from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett coll., 6.
Brockelmann, C. GAL, SI, 69 (23).
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from fol. 1a.
Collation: Paper ; fol. i + 73 + i ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 15 lines per page.
Description: Overlining in red.
Origin: Copied by ʻAbd al-Karīm Aḥmad al-Mallawī -- colophon (fol. 73a).
Incipit: الحمد لله الذي تفرد بالوحدانيه قبل الايجاد ... اما بعد فيقول المرتجي عفو المساوي محمد صالح السباعي الحفناوي هذا شرح لطيف
Explicit: قوم اذا خوت النجوم فانهم للطرفين النازلين مقار
Binding Note
Contemporaneous? half-bound type III (without flap) binding in red leather and brown and red marbled paper.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
158

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/b236323c-2f35-4247-a474-14a0f1f848ee/manifest