Princeton University, Oversize Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 647Hq

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DS ID:

DS27098

Shelfmark:

Oversize Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 647Hq

Title:

Kitāb Majmaʻ al-bayān li-ʻulūm al-Qurʼān / / كتاب مجمع البيان لعلوم القرآن /

Qurʼan commentary

Author:

Ṭabarsī, al-Faḍl ibn al-Ḥasan, -1153 / طبرسي، الفضل بن الحسن، -1153

Shaykh Tabarsi WIKIDATA

Scribe:

Banī Salāmah, Ṣāliḥ ibn Muḥammad, active 16th century / بني سلامة، صالح بن محمد، active 16th century

Date:

1001 [1593

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ara

Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 189 leaves : paper ; 307 x 212 (223 x 135) mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from title page of part 3 (fol. 119a).
A few marginal notes and glosses. MS incomplete at beginning and end. Ḥājjī Khalīfah attributes the work to Abū Jaʻfar ibn al-Ḥasan al-Ṭūsī 385-460 [995-1067].
Collation: Paper ; fol. 189 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 27 lines per page.
Description: Text in red and commentary in black ; watermarks (anchor; roman-alphabet countermark initials) ; MS in fair condition except several folios are defective with some loss of text.
Origin: According to colophon of part 2, copy completed Sunday 23 Rajab 1001 by Ṣāliḥ ibn Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd AIlāh ibn Maḥmūd al-Zabīdī al-Najafī, known as Banī Salāmah (fol. 119b).
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.

Keyword:

Commentaries

Early works

Watermarks

Qurʼan

Manuscripts, Arabic

New Jersey--Princeton

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9963577623506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/b5291589-24c1-408a-854f-d376ec438d57/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University