Item Summary

Commentary on ʻAwāmil al-miʼah by ʻAbd al-Qāhir al-Jurjānī.

Descriptive Information

Title
هذا كتاب في شرح عوامل ...
Transliterated Title
Hādhā Kitāb fī sharḥ ʻAwāmil ...
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 302H
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dc9880w228t
Language
Arabic
Extent
(1), 46, (3) leaves : paper ; 167 x 113 (109 x 48) mm bound to 167 x 118 mm.
Provenance
Owner's seal impressions and signatures on fol. 1 and the folio preceding it, upper doublure, fol. 22b, and the third leaf following the end of the text: Aḥmad Pāshā; stamp impression Ḥusayn dated 362 (repeated 3 times); Rūḥī Fadāk ibn Ṣanam Abṭaḥī; seal impression Muṣṭafá ʻAbduh; and others.
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, A.D. 1900.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 319.
Ahlwardt, Verzeichnis der arabischen Handschriften, 6480/1.
Die arabischen, persischen und türkischen handschriften der Kaiserlich-königlichen hofbibliothik zu Wien, 150.
Die arabischen, persischen und türkischen handschriften der Kaiserlich-königlichen hofbibliothik zu Wien, 150.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from heading (fol. 1b).
Marginal notes and glosses.
Collation: Paper ; fol. (1) + 46 + (3) ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 19 lines per page ; frame-ruled in red.
Description: Text in red and commentary in black ; fol. 40 is marbled paper ; watermarks (circular design with star on top [orb?]) ; MS in good condition but several folios are worm-eaten and mended.
Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لمن وجب علينا ثنائه ولمن لا يزول من حب النعم علينا غنائه
Colophon: تم بعون الله الملك الوهاب
Binding Note
Type III (without flap) binding in brown leather. Gold-stamped mandorla and blind-tooled and gold-filled edging. Leather doublure.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
108

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/99578512-aebc-4d2f-87b2-7a1cfbf63a44/manifest