Princeton University, Oversize Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 2361Yq

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DS ID:

DS27934

Shelfmark:

Oversize Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 2361Yq

Title:

Kitāb Kanz al-Rāghibīn sharḥ Minhāj al-ṭālibīn / / كتاب كنز الراغبين شرح منهاج الطالبين /

Sharḥ Minhāj al-ṭālibīn

Author:

Maḥallī, Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad, 1389-1459 / محلي، جلال الدين محمد بن احمد

Jalaluddin al-Mahalli WIKIDATA

Place:

Caucasus

Caucasus TGN

Date:

1804 or 1805

nineteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ara

Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 2 v. (ii, 362, ii + ii, 292, ii) leaves : paper ; 345 x 220 (220 x 125) mm.

Former Owner(s):

Danii︠a︡l-sultan

Danii︠a︡l-sultan WIKIDATA

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from vol. 1, fol. 3a.
Physical description: Both volumes are written in medium large taʻlīq in black ink with use of red, green, yellow, and blue. European paper with watermark ; some leaves dyed in blue. Annotations on the margins, between the lines and on slips of paper placed between the original leaves.
Vol. 1: Title page (fol. 3a in the modern foliation) apparently later addition. The title is written in black ink on a ground of red dots, with use of red and dark yellow for filling of some letters. Several inscriptions on fol. 3b-4a, mainly short excerpts from various texts. Short prayer praising the Prophet Muḥammad on fol. 2a. Short text on purification (ṭahārah) on fol. 1b. Modern...
Vol. 2: Fol. 290a-291a: Blank. Short excerpts from several texts on fol. 291b and 292b. Title written in black on a green and red ground (fol. 1a).
Some of the slips of paper placed between the leaves are letters, now shelved separately.
Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the upper cover: "387-388". Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the pastedown of upper cover: "546/2 ḥāʼ", on both volumes.
Origin: Copy of vol. 1 completed in 1219 H. (colophon, fol. 361a).
Vol. 1 : From the books of Shaʻbān ibn Muḥammad ʻAlī al-QRdī al-Buhnudī(?) (ownership statement on the decorated title page ; on al-Buhnudī, see M. Gammer, Muslim Resistance to the Tsar (1994), p. 60). Given by KHRī Ibrāhīm to Dāniyāl Sulṭān (inscription dated 1271 H. [1854 or 5] on fol. 3a). Ownership statement on the lower left corner of fol. 4a (hardly legible). Vol. 2 : From the books of...

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Arabic

Caucasus

Nineteenth century

Danii︠a︡l-sultan

Libraries

New Jersey--Princeton

Islamic law

Fifteenth century

Minhāj al-ṭālibīn (Nawawī)

Shafiites

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9952630173506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/1a917869-e373-42f8-9718-29df8e8ab235/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University