جيده، وهو عبارة عن مخطوط مجلد بغلاف جلدي بني، في بعض صفحات أوله وأخره ورق حديث مسطر وفي بعضها فوائد، تم كتابة بعض الكتب داخله بشكل جميل بالمداد الأسود وبعض الكلمات بالأحمر، كما عليه بعض التنقيط بالمداد الأحمر والأخضرSome modern paper inserted at the beginning and end. "Khawāṣṣ al-asmāʼ al-ḥusná" written on the edge of the manuscript.
Physical description: Material: PaperDimensions: 312 x 214 mm leaf [243 x 155 mm written]Foliation: British Museum foliation in pencilRuling: Misṭarah; 19 lines per page; vertical spacing 8 lines per 10 cmScript: NaskhInk: Black ink, with rubricated headingsDecoration: Eighteen colour paintings and 25 diagrams in black and red inkBinding: Brown goat-skin binding with envelope flap; blind-tooled circular designs on both covers and flap; probably 8th/14th century with signs of later repairCondition: Exellent condition; small amounts of grime through thumbing; minor water damage to top margin towards back of volumeMarginalia: Infrequent marginal additions and corrections
Abstract: Collection of two treatises by Jalāl al-Dīn al-Suyūṭī on the properties of Friday and on death. There is a table of contents of the second text on fol. 127a-b.Binding note: Brown leather with geometrical blind tooling (star) over paper pasteboards for upper and lower covers. Brown leather doublure (embossed?). Spine and covers damaged.Contents: 1. fol. 1a-26b: Nūr al-lumʻah fī khuṣūṣīyat yawm al-Jumʻah / Jalāl al-Dīn al-Suyūṭī.Contents: 2. fol. 28b-187b: Sharḥ al-ṣudūr bi-sharḥ ḥāl al-mawt wa-al-qubūr incomplete at end / Jalāl al-Dīn al-Suyūṭī.Ms. codex.Title from fol. 1a (damaged) and 28b.17 to 19 lines per page. Written in medium small naskh in black ink with use of red. Thick light cream paper with laid and chain lines visible. Catchword on the verso of each leaf. The quires are numbered using Arabic ordinals in the form "thānīyah" (see fol. 11a). The second text is foliated using Arabic numerals in black ink.Copied by Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Qādirī. Text 1 completed on 11 Ṣafar 891(?, Mach, R. Yahuda) Feb. 16, 1486(colophon, fol. 26b).
Physical description: Material: PaperDimensions: 209 x 120 mm leaf [130 x 58 mm written]Foliation: British Museum foliation in pencilRuling:
Misṭarah; 12 lines per page; vertical spacing 9 lines per 10 cmScript:
Nasta‘līqInk: Black ink, with rubricated headings and overlinings in redDecoration: Every opening and every page has a border in gold, black and red ink; the first opening (ff. 1v-2r) is extensively illuminated in gold, red, green and blueBinding: Hybrid binding with European and Islamic-style features; gilt tooled; leather doublureCondition: Excellent condition; book block re-sewn, boards reattached and spine replacedMarginalia: Very few and all appear to be by copyistSeals: Ff. 1r and 101v
Abstract: A treatise on the birth of the Prophet Muḥammad, including descriptions of the appropriate rituals to be performed for its observation.Published under the title Mawlid al-ʻarūs (Damascus: Maktabat al-Fatḥ).On p. 2 of cover and p. 4 of free end paper: Ibn al-Jawzī. Mawlid al-Nabī.At bottom of title page: Hādhā kitāb Fāṭimah raḍiya Allāh ʻanhā. Āmīn.On p. 1 of free endpaper is an inscription of ownership by Muḥammad Bāqir ʻAlwān dated 1972.Copyist identified in colophon as Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Khurayṭalī (?).Ms. in naskh on unglazed paper. 23.6 x 17 cm. Headings, keywords and punctuation in red ink. Catchwords; text fully vocalized. Many textual emendations. Illustration at foot of p. 19; text followed by a device containing the name Allah followed by the names of the Prophet and the four caliphs.Paper is unglazed laid stock bearing watermark reading: FF PALAZZUOLI. Some stains and smudges. Water stain along top edge and upper outside corner. Some hinges broken.Binding is recent. Half cloth; spine brown cloth, covers glossy blue paper.
Abstract: "Second volume of Marghinānī's commentary on his Bidāyat al-mubtadiʼAbstract: a treatise on Ḥanafī lawAbstract: comprising the text from Kitāb al-Buyūʻ to the end."Binding note: Marbled paper covering a binding in brown leather.Ms. codex.Title from inscription on fol. (ii)a.Physical description: 19 lines per page. Written in medium large naskh in black ink with use of red. Cream paper, glossy, with laid lines visible. Marginal annotations. Table of contents and inscription in Ottoman Turkish on fol. (ii)a. Several inscriptions, including kabīkaj and erased ownership statements on fol. 1a. Fol. i and ii are later added endpapers. Foliation in black ink using Arabic numerals (fol. 160-167 and 189-198 of the foliation wanting).Inscription in Arabic script in pencil on the pastedown of the upper cover: "Thālith fiqh 51".Origin: According to colophon, copied in 727 H. (fol. 342b).Incipit: بسم ... وبالله التوفيق والعصمة كتاب البيوع البيع ينعقد بالايجاب والقبول اذا كانExplicit: الانكشاف بخلاف ما اذا كانا نصفين او كانت الميتة اغلب لانه لا ضرورة تمت بعون الله وحسن توفيقه
Abstract: Treatise describing a quadrant called "al-rubʻ al-kāmil", comprising an introduction and fifteen chapters (bāb). On fol. 1a is a chart explaining the influence of the rainbow in association with the signs of the zodiac.Ms. codex.Title from preamble of text (fol. 1b).Physical description: 16 lines per page. Written in careful medium large naskh in black ink with use of red ; text is partially vocalized. Loose leaves and bifolia ; stained with water.Origin: According to note at the end of the text, copied in 993 H. 1585 (fol. 11b).Incipit: بسم ... الحمد لله الذى رسم على صفحات مصنوعاته قواطع الدلايل ... وبعد فهذه رسالة لخصت فيها محاسن الرسايل وخصصتها بالاهم مما يتعلق بالربع الكاملExplicit: لبعده يحصل الغرض فيها وفى هذا القدر كفاية لمن وفقه الله تعالى والحمد لله وحده وصلى الله على سيدنا محمد وآله وصحبه وسلم تسليما كثيرا امين
Abstract: "First volume of Marghinānī's commentary on his Bidāyat al-mubtadiʼAbstract: a treatise on Ḥanafī lawAbstract: comprising Kitāb al-Ṭahārah to Kitāb al-Waqf."Binding note: Dark brown leather over paper pasteboards for upper and lower covers and flap. Blind tooled and stamped. Rebacked.Ms. codex.Title from inscription on fol. 7a.Physical description: 25 lines per page. Written in thick medium large naskh in black ink with use of red. Soft biscuit paper, hardly translucid, with pulp visible. Fol. 1 and 240 are later additions (European paper). Marginal annotations. Table of contents on fol. 3b-5b. Biographical note on the author, excerpted from Ṭabaqāt al-ʻulamāʼ, and verses of poetry in praise of this book on fol. 1a (later hand). Several short inscriptions and excerpts of various texts on fol. 2a-b. Several inscriptions, including verses of poetry on fol. 7a. Foliation in black ink using Arabic numerals (a few numbers in that foliation wanting). Number of leaves according to modern foliation.Inscription in Arabic numerals on a label pasted on the upper cover: "188". Inscription in Arabic numerals on a label pasted on the pastedown of the upper cover: "1039".Origin: According to colophon, completed in --- Ābād by ...? on 12 Dhū al-Qaʻdah 729 Sept. 7, 1329 (fol. 247b).Incipit: الحمد لله الذى اعلى معالم العلم واعلامه واظهر شعاير الشرع واحكامهExplicit: والغنى لا يحتاج الى صرف هذه الغلّة لغناه والله اعلم بالصواب تم النصف
Abstract: Manual with illustrations on geometry, the throwing of missiles and the planting of mines, written by an interpreter in the Castle of Bulghār in 960 H. / 1553 (the 9 of 960 is overwritten by a later hand). In a ms. in Dār al-Kutub (Cairo), this text is presented as a translation from French and another European language, and the date associated with the name is 1160 H. / 1747 (see D. King, Survey, H43). For a description of the content, see D. King, Fihris, Pt II, 6/4/48.Binding note: Upper and lower covers made of paper on paper pasteboards. Rebacked. Disbound.Ms. codex.Title from title page (fol. 1a).21 long lines per page. Diagrams and figures in the margin. Written in medium large naskh in black ink with use of red; black ink and pencil for the illustrations. European glazed paper with watermark. Pagination in pencil using Arabic numerals between brackets in the middle of the upper margin. Foliation in pencil using Western numerals.Collation: Paper ; fol. 170 ; 17¹⁰ ; the quires are numbered using the abbreviation "k" and Arabic numerals ; catchword on the verso of each leaf.Incipit: الحمد لله الذي علم للانسان ما لم يعلم والصلاة والسلام على محمد الذي هو مدينى العلم والحكم وعلى اله واصحابه الذين هم كالنجوم في الظلم وبعد فلما رايت بعض الرسالات الهندسية صنفها المتقدمونExplicit: والغاما كبيرة تحت بروجه اي بروج العدو لرميها وافادها وامثال ذلك وليكون هذا القدر كافيا لافادة غرضنا في ترتيب هذه الرسالة وقد وقع فيها تطويل وتكرير واظهار كثير في موقع ... الواقف بها تحقيقها من غير تبديل المقال بالمآل وهو غاية رجاي وهذا من فضل ربي وهو هداني الى سبيله وقد تمت هذه النسخة
Abstract: Ibāḍite polemics against Ashʻarite doctrines.Binding note: Half bound in patterned paper and black cloth.Ms. codex.Title from title page (fol. 1a).Physical description: 17 lines per page. Written in medium large naskh in black ink with use of red. European paper with watermark.Origin: Copy completed on 8 Jumādá II 1317 Oct. 14, 1899, from a dhikr by ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad ibn ʻAlī al-Mundhirī on 9 Jumādá I 1317. The rest of the colophon (next fol.), mentioning the name of the patron and of the copyist, is obliterated (fol. 11b-12a).Incipit: الحمد لله رب العالمين وصلى الله على سيدنا محمد وعلى اله وصحبه وسلّم وبعد فيقول العبد الفقير الى مولاه الغنى علي بن محمد بن علي المنذري قد نظرت فيما دفعته اليّ الفتى الزكي الشيخ سالم بن سلطان بن قاسم الريامى مما كتبه الشيخ عيسى بن على بن عيسى البروي الى من هو من القوم الذين فتنت به هذه الامة بعد موت نبيهاExplicit: على وجه الدعوة على غيرهم لان لا يكون منسيا عصمنا الله من الاعترار وثبتنا مع الابرار امين