Item Summary

An abridgment of Kitāb Uṣūl al-ḥadīth, a work on the science of tradition by Ibn al-Ṣalāḥ, 643/1245. The ground work is also known as Kitāb ʻUlūm al-ḥadīth.

Descriptive Information

Title
هذا مختصر ابن الصلاح في اصول الحديث الشريف.
Transliterated Title
Hādhā mukhtaṣar Ibn al-Ṣalāḥ fī uṣūl al-ḥadīth al-sharīf.
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 777H
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcqr46rc06r
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1732
Extent
101 leaves : paper ; 185 x 123 (132 x 87) mm bound to 185 x 125 mm.
Provenance
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1474.
Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), IV, p. 249.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
Collation: Paper ; fol. 101 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 12 lines per page.
Description: MS in good condition.
Origin: According to colophon copied 24 Jumādá al-Thānī 1145 by Mullā Muḥammad Yūsuf Āqā Mullā Darjarīz[?] (fol. 101b).
Incipit: رب يسرواعن يا کريم بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله الذي افصح للمعالم السنة سبيلا وجعلها على احكام ...
Colophon: تم الکتاب بحمد الله وعونه وحسن توفيقه وصلى الله على سيدنا محمد واله وصحبه وسلم تسليما کثيراً غفرالله لکاتبه ومصنفه ولقاريه ولماکه [لمالکه] وللناظرفيه ولجميع المسلمين امين والحمد لله رب العالمين العبد ابن المغفور [له] ملا محمد يوسف آقا ملا درجريزم م م قد فرغت من هذه النسخة وقت الضحى 24 شهر جمادى الثاني سنة 1145
Binding Note
Later quarter-bound type III (without flap) binding in red leather and red paper with block-stamped pattern. Binding includes pieces of printed document entitled "Rules to be observed by the captain and the crew" issued by Ali Pacha, Grand Admiral of the Ottoman Empire.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
212

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/676b8d7e-0b51-4273-90c3-dd36a5f7c118/manifest