Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 5185Y

Metadata

DS ID:

DS26842

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 5185Y

Title:

Kitāb Asrār al-anwār al-ilāhīyah maqrūnah bi-al-āyāt wa-al-akhbār al-marwīyah / / كتاب اسرار الانوار الالاهية مقرونة بالآيات والاخبار المروية /

Mishkāt al-anwār

Author:

Ghazzālī, 1058-1111 / غزالي

Al-Ghazali WIKIDATA

Date:

1850 or 1851

nineteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ara

Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: i, 26, i leaves: paper ; 240 x 175 (165 x 85) mm. bound to 240 x 180 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a in the modern foliation), followed by the entry in Kashf al-ẓunūn.
Physical description: 19 lines per page. Written in medium small naskh in black ink with scarce use of red. Dark cream European paper. Several inscriptions on fol. 1a, including verses of poetry in Persian. Modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals (omits the first fol.).
Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the upper cover: "7 taṣawwuf tā". Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the pastedown of the upper cover: "935/2 Ḥ".
Origin: According to colophon, copied by Khalīl Ḥamīd al-Ḥanafī al-Khālidī al-Mujaddidī al-Naqshabandī al-Islambūlī in 1267 (fol. 23b).
Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Arabic

Nineteenth century

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

New Jersey--Princeton

Sufi literature

Qurʼan. Sūrat al-Nūr

Sufism--Doctrines

Eleventh century

Naqshabandīyah

Turkey

Twelfth century

Thirteenth century

Fourteenth century

Fifteenth century

Sixteenth century

Seventeenth century

Eighteenth century

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9953246593506421

Holding Institution:

Princeton University