Tafsīr al-Qurʼān
- Holding institution:
- Princeton University Library
- Data provider:
- Princeton University Library
- Title:
- Tafsīr al-Qurʼān
- Creator:
- Jāmī, 1414-1492
- Date:
- 1709
- Description:
- Abstract: "Jāmī's commentary (tafsīr) on the Sūrat al-Fātiḥah and the beginning of the Sūrat al-Baqarah (up to 2:40). The beginning of the work suggests that this was intended to be a tafsīr on the whole of the QurʼānAbstract: but was never completed."Binding note: Brown leather with envelope flap. Blind guilloche and fillets around the borders and blind stamped mandorlas in the centre of upper and lower covers. Same design on envelope flap. Pastedowns and lining to the envelope flap in black and purple marbled paper. Lining to the fore-edge flap in dark brown leather.Ms. codex.Title from fol. 1a."Copied from a copy from a copy from Jāmī's own manuscriptby Sulaymān bin Ismāʻīl and completed on the 15th of Rajab 1121 (1709) -- colophon (fol. 100a)."'21 lines per page. Written in small nastaʻlīq in black ink with some use of red. Catchwords on the verso of each leaf start at fol. 10. Foliation in Western numerals in pencil. Glazed European paper. Kabīkaj and an ownership statement dated 1283 (1866-7) on fol. 1a.'Incipit: الحمد لله رب العالمين ... اما بعد فقد ما كان بخالج صدرى ويدور فى خلدى ان ارتب فى تفسير كلام الله وتأويل اياته كتابا جامعا لوجوه اللفظ والمعنىExplicit: افاض الله سبحانه من انوار بركاته على الطالبين المسترشدين وحشره مع النبيين والصديقين والشهداء والصالحين امين لمبنه وكرمه
- Language:
- Arabic
- Type:
- Commentaries
- Type (Narrower):
- Manuscripts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Qurʼan—Commentaries—Early works to 1800
- Provenance:
- Originally acquired by Robert Garrett from Abraham Shalom Yahuda ; 1942.
- Extent:
- 101 leaves : paper ; 217 x 130 (140 x 60) mm. bound to 217 x 133 mm.
- Publisher:
- 1709
- Rights:
- https://rbsc.princeton.edu/services/imaging-publication-services
- Identifier:
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 1006Y
Electronic Resource
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Replaces: pudl0112/5055161 - Is part of:
- Robert Garrett
Princeton Digital Library of Islamic Manuscripts
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