Item Summary

A gloss on al-Bahjah al-marḍīyah, a commentary on al-Bahjah al-Wardīyah, the versification by Ibn al-Wardī of al-Ḥāwī al-ṣaghīr, a standard work on Shāfiʻite law by Najm al-Dīn ʻAbd al-Ghaffār al-Qazwīnī.

Descriptive Information

Title
هذا كتاب حاشية على شرح شيخ الاسلام الشيخ ولي الدين العراقي على شرح البهجة لشيخ الاسلام ... سراج الدين عمر بن الوردي / زكريا الانصاري
Transliterated Title
Hādhā Kitāb Ḥāshiyah ʻalá Sharḥ Shaykh al-Islām al-Shaykh Walī al-Dīn al-ʻIrāqī ʻalá Sharḥ al-Bahjah li-Shaykh al-Islām ... Sirāj al-Dīn ʻUmar ibn al-Wardī / Zakarīyā al-Anṣārī
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 885H
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dc5x21ts87q
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1500-1599
Extent
183 leaves : paper ; 210 x 160 (170 x 122) mm bound to 210 x 164 mm.
Provenance
Signatures: Miḥḍār al-Saqqāf; Aḥmad ibn al-Sayyid ʻAlawī Bā Ḥasan dated 1187 (fol. 1a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1807.
Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), III, p. 9.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
Marginal notes and glosses. Short fawāʼid on title page. Title on lower edge of text block illegible.
Collation: Paper ; fol. 183 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 19 lines per page.
Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (anchor) ; MS in good condition.
Origin: Probably from the XVIth century.
Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم رب يسر قال سيدنا مولانا شيخ الاسلام والمسلمين ابو يحيى زكريا الانصاري الشافعي ... وبعد فهذه حاشية طالَ ما طمحت اليها عيون الطلبته ...
Colophon: تم الکتاب على يد کاتبه غفرالله [له] ورحمه واماته على الاسلام ورزقه شفاعة سيد ولد عدنان محمد عليه افضل الصلاة والسلام امين امين امين
Binding Note
Later quarter-bound type II (with flap) binding in tan leather and red paper. Flap detached. In case of red marbled paper with title label and red leather strap (202 x 167 mm.). Binding is in poor condition.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
380

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/b7aeac33-a320-4857-b9b7-d839a8221655/manifest