Princeton University, Oversize Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 168Yq

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DS ID:

DS27928

Shelfmark:

Oversize Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 168Yq

Title:

al-Juzʾ al-awwal [al-thānī] min Sharḥ al-Bahjah al-wardīyah /

Texts on Islamic law

Author:

Ibn al-ʻIrāqī, Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥīm, 1361-1423 / ابن العراقي، احمد بن عبد الرحيم

Abū Zurʻah al-ʻIrāqī WIKIDATA

Place:

Egypt?

Egypt TGN

Date:

1468-1470

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ara

Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 2 v. (210 + 196) leaves : paper ; 280 x 182 (185 x 130) and 275 x 185 (190 x 125) mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from title page of vol. 1 (fol. 1a).
Physical description: 29 lines per page. Written in medium small naskh in black ink with use of red for headings, re-inking, entries, and verse marks. Yāʾ for alif maqṣūrah ; final yāʾ dotted. Dark cream paper, glossy, hardly translucid, with laid and chain lines visible ; frame-ruled. Important marginal annotation. Stained with water; first leaf of vol. 2 damaged and poorly repaired (most of...
Chiefly quinions. Catchword on the verso of each leaf ; the quires in vol. 2 are numbered using Arabic numerals.
Origin: According to colophon, copy of vol. 1 completed on Monday, 8 Dhū al-Qaʻdah 872 [May 30, 1468] (fol. 208b). Vol. 2 completed on Saturday(?) 9 Rabīʻ al-Awwal 875 [Sept. 5, 1470] (fol. 194b). Copied for himself by ʻAlī ibn Ḥusayn al-Munhilī(?) al-Shāfiʻī (vol. 1, fol. 208b). The colophon of vol. 2 gives details on the exemplar. On the copyist, see Sakhāwī, al-Ḍawʾ al-lāmiʻ, 5/216: ʻAlī...
Waqf statement in the name of Amīr Maḥmūd ibn Amīr Sayf al-Dīn al-JRDqīlī (الجردقيلى; vol. 1, fol. 1a). Four ownership statements on vol. 1, fol. 1a, in the name of ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn al-shaykh ʻAlī al-Baṭnāwī al-ʻUlwānī ; of ʻUthmān ---?, 981 H. ; of Ṣāliḥ ibn Halāl, 1053 H.; the fourth obliterated. Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Arabic

Fifteenth century

History

Islamic bookbinding

New Jersey--Princeton

Islamic law

Sources

Shafiites

ʻIrāqī, ʻAbd al-Raḥīm ibn al-Ḥusayn, 1325-1404. Bahjah al-wardīyah

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9955256963506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/4939b2a3-e184-40c0-9a39-83436308cd53/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University