Item Summary

Collection of commentaries and glosses, most fragmentary.

Descriptive Information

Title
هذا مثلثة مولانا قطرب ... [الخ.]
Transliterated Title
Hādhā Muthallathat Mawlānā Quṭrub ... [etc.]
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 51L
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcz316qd622
Publisher
Rabīʻ al-Thānī 1057-Ṣafar 1105 [1647-1693]
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1647-1693
Format
Manuscript
Extent
160 leaves : paper ; 200 x 154 (155-160 x 85-110) mm bound to 208 x 152 mm.
Provenance
Seal impressions (fol. 57a and 160a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, A.D. 1904.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), I, p. 408.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Contents
1. fol. 1a-3b: Hādhā Muthallathat Mawlānā Quṭrub. Interlinear commentary on the versification of Muthallathāt Quṭrub, an ode on the meaning of words of the same letters but with different vowel signs on the first syllable. The author of the ground work is Muḥammad ibn al-Mustanīr ibn Aḥmad, known as Quṭrub; that of the versification is ʻAbd al-Wahhāb ibn al-Ḥasan al-Bahnasī; that of the commentary is Shams al-Dīn al-Qādirī al-Miṣrī.
2. fol. 4b-?: Ḍawʼ al-maʻālī li-Badʼ al-amālī / [al-Qārī al-Harawī]. A commentary on the dogmatical treatise in verse entitled Badʼ al-amālī by Abū al-Ḥasan Sirāj al-Dīn ʻAlī ibn ʻUthmān al-Ūshī. Copy incomplete at the end.
3. fol. ?-60b: Naẓm al-durar fī al-ḥikam wa-al-ghurar. A fragmentary work on wisdom. Copy incomplete at the beginning.
4. fol. 61a-160a: [Shawāhid al-ʻAynī] Fragment of a gloss by Maḥmūd ibn Aḥmad al-ʻAynī on the Alfīyah of Ibn Mālik.
5. fol. 160b: Mukhtaṣar fī ʻilm al-akhlāf.
Notes
Ms. composite codex.
Title from title page of first work (fol. 1a).
Marginal notes. Description of contents (fol. [i]a). Insert.
Collation: Paper ; fol. i + 160 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 18-22 lines per page.
Description: Rubricated ; MS in fair condition. Folio after 117 defective, top portion missing.
Origin: [Hādhā Muthallathat] Copied Ṣafar 1105 (fol. 3b) -- [Naẓm al-durar] Copied Ṣafar 1105 by Ibrāhīm al-Makkī ibn ʻAlī al-Qayṣarī (fol. 60b) -- [Shawāhid al-ʻAynī] Copied end of Rabīʻ al-Thānī 1057 (fol. 160a).
Incipit: [هذا مثلثة] بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وبه ثقتى يا مولعا بالغضب * والهجر والتجنب * في جدة اللعب * حبك قد برح بي -- [ضوء المعالي] بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله الذي وجب وجود ذاته وثبت كرمه وجوده ... اما بعد فيقول الملتجى الى حرم ربه الباري علي بن سلطان محمد القغري لما شرعت في شرح الفقه الاكبر ... -- [شواهد العينى] ام من جاء منها بطائف الاهوال قاله الاعشى ممون ...
Colophon: [هذا مثلثة] تمت المنظومة المثلثه المشروحة على يد المحاور بحرم الله والمتوكل على الله عبد القادر بن مربح البغدادي ... فى شهر صفر المظفر لسنة 1105 من الحجره المشرفه -- [نظم الدرر] تم الكتاب الموسوم بنطم الدرر في الحلم الغرر ... على يد الفقير الي رحمته ربه عز وجل ابراهيم المكى بن على القيصرى حامدا مصليا ... في شهر صفر المبارك فى شهور سنه 1105 احسن الله ... -- [شواهد العينى] تم الكتاب بعون الملك الوهاب على يد اقل العباد عملا واكرهم زلا ح؟؟ كاظم وذلك في ايام عديده في اواخر شهر ربيع الثانى من سنه سبع وخمسين بعد الالف
Binding Note
Later type III (without flap) binding with dark red leather covers and dark brown leather spine. Blind-tooled edging. Repaired.

Discovery Information

Subject
Bahnasī, ʻAbd al-Wahhāb ibn al-Ḥasan -1286 or 1287—Naẓm Muthallath Quṭrub
Ūshī, ʻAlī ibn ʻUthmān active 12th century—Badʼ al-amālī
Ibn Mālik, Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd Allāh -1274—Alfīyah
Arabic language—Grammar—Early works to 1800
Islam—Doctrines—Early works to 1800
Arabic language—Lexicology—Early works to 1800
Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton
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Physical Characteristics

File Count
334

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/f56997b2-1767-444d-931e-ebce92a9e5eb/manifest