Sharḥ al-Ḥikam al-ʻAṭāʼīyah

Title:

Sharḥ al-Ḥikam al-ʻAṭāʼīyah

Creator:

Ibn ʻAbbād, Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm, 1332 or 3-1390

Contributor:

Ibn ʻAṭāʼ Allāh, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad, -1309

Date:

1700-1818

Description:

Abstract: "Ibn ʻAbbād's commentary on Ibn ʻAṭāʼ Allāh's al-Ḥikam al-ʻAṭāʼīyahAbstract: followed by the text of the Ḥikam itself."Binding note: Brown leather with envelope flap. Gold tooled border design on covers made with gold guilloche, fillets and small rosetta stamps. Gold central mandorlas with pendants. Same design on envelope flap. Endleaves and lining to envelope flap in olive marbled paper. Lining to fore-edge flap in light brown leather. Label on spine: "Taṣawwuf 109".Contents: 1. fol. fol. 1a-272a: Sharḥ al-Ḥikam al-ʻAṭāʼīyah.Contents: 2. fol. 275a-291a: Ḥikam al-ʻAṭāʼīyah.Ms. composite codex.Title from fol. 1a.Only text 2 is dated: copied by Muṣṭafá ibn Aḥmad and completed on the 25th of Jumādá al-Ūlá 1233 (1818) -- colophon, text 2 (fol. 291a).21 lines per page. Texts written in similar hand, both in small naskh in black ink with use of red for rubrication. Text 1 written within a double line frame in red ink, with ff. 1b and 2a in gold leaf frame outlined in black and red ink. Illuminated head piece on fol. 1b made with gold leaf and white, purple, orange and grey watercolors. Glazed European paper. Text 2 on a different glazed European paper of slightly smaller dimensions with frame ruled margins. Catchwords on the verso of each leaf in both texts. Foliation in Western numerals in pencil.

Language:

Arabic

Type:

Early works to 1800

Type (Narrower):

Manuscripts

Type (Broader):

Text

Subject:

Ibn ʻAṭāʼ Allāh, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad, -1309—Ḥikam al-ʻAṭāʼīyah

Provenance:

Originally acquired by Robert Garrett from Abraham Shalom Yahuda ; 1942.

Extent:

292 leaves : paper ; 215 x 152 (165 x 92) mm. bound to 215 x 160 mm.

Publisher:

between 17--? and 1818

Rights:

https://rbsc.princeton.edu/services/imaging-publication-services

Identifier:

Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 288Y
Electronic Resource
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Replaces: pudl0112/5066439

Is part of:

Robert Garrett
Princeton Digital Library of Islamic Manuscripts
Collections Donated to Princeton University Library

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