Princeton University, Oversize Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 89Yq

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DS ID:

DS27989

Shelfmark:

Oversize Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 89Yq

Title:

Kitāb al-Badīʻ / كتاب البديع

Badīʻ al-niẓām al-jāmiʻ bayna Kitāb al-Bazdawī wa-al-Aḥkām

Author:

Ibn al-Sāʻātī, Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī, 1254-1294 or 1295 / ابن الساعاتي، احمد بن علي

Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī Ibn al-Sāʻātī WIKIDATA

Date:

1359

fourteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ara

Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: i, i + 82, i leaves: paper ; 275 x 160 (161 x 115) mm. bound to 275 x 190 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from colophon (fol. 81a).
Physical description: 23 lines per page. Written in medium small naskh in black ink with use of red for entries (space left blank in the middle of the copy). Dark cream paper, glossy, with laid and chain lines visible, the latter in groups of three. Important ḥāshiyah on the beginning of the text. Short excerpts and inscriptions in black and red ink on fol. 1a and 81b-82a, including a...
Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the upper cover: "Uṣūl 31". Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the pastedown of the upper cover: "Ḥ 64".
Origin: According to colophon, copy completed on the night of Sunday, 1 ("ghurrah) Jumādá al-Ūlá 760 [March 31, 1359], by ʻUthmān ibn Ṭawrah Faqīh ibn al-Ḥājāt(?) (fol. 81a).
Impression of a seal on fol. 1a, 80b and 81a. Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Arabic

Fourteenth century

Islamic law--Interpretation and construction

Thirteenth century

New Jersey--Princeton

Āmidī, ʻAlī ibn Abī ʻAlī, 1156 or 7-1233. Iḥkām fī uṣūl al-aḥkām

Kanz al-wuṣūl ilá maʻrifat al-uṣūl (Bazdawī, ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad)

Islam--Doctrines

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9953918043506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/346380ea-1d8d-4cc7-9227-50d9565a5c57/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University