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Kitāb Tahdhīb al-Tahdhīb / li-Sayyidnā wa-mawlānā wa-shaykhinā ḥāfiẓ al-ʻaṣr shaykh al-Islām qādị̄ al-quḍāh baqiyat al-mujtahidīn al-aʻlām Abī al-Faḍl Aḥmad Shihāb al-millah wa-al-dīn Ibn al-shaykh al-imām al-ʻallāmah wa-al-... al-fahhāmah muftī al-muslimīn Abī al-Ḥasan ʻalī al-ʻAsqalānī al-shahīr bi-Ibn Ḥajar.

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Manuscript, Book
Language
Arabic
Published/​Created
[Cairo?, 1432]
Description
327 leaves: paper ; 271 x 183 (192 x 135) mm. bound to 273 x 187 mm.

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    Summary note
    Aceph. and incomplete copy of an abridgment of Tahdhīb al-kamāl fī maʻrifat al-rijāl, a summary by Jamāl al-Dīn Yūsuf ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān al-Mizzī (d. 742/1341) of al-Kamāl fī maʻrifat al-rijāl by Taqī al-Dīn al-Jammāʻīlī (d. 600/1203). This copy contains a reading statement signed by the author, refering to Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad al-maʻrūf bi-Ibn Ḥusān (Jerusalem, Ṣafar 800 - Cairo, Rabīʻ al-Awwal 855 [1397-1451] ; see Sakhāwī, al-Ḍawʼ al-lāmiʻ, ed. 1934, vol. 9, p. 152-153), Muḥammad ibn ʻAlī ibn Jaʻfar ibn Mukhtār al-shahīr bi-Ibn Qamar al-Ḥusaynī (Cairo, d. 13 Jumādá al-Ūlá 876 [1471], see Sakhāwī, al-Ḍawʼ al-lāmiʻ, ed. 1934, vol. 8, p. 172), Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Zayn al-Dīn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān al-Sakhāwī (d. Shaʻbān 902 [1497]), dated Ramaḍān 852(?) [1448] (fol. 1a).
    Notes
    • Ms. codex.
    • Title from audition statement on fol. 1a.
    • 29 lines per page. Written in medium small casual naskh in black ink with use of red for headings. Light cream paper with laid and chain lines visible. Marginal annotations (mostly collation notes by the same hand as the main text). The text of the reading statement (samāʻ note) is inlaid in the firt fol. Fol. 2-3 are blank, frame-ruled. Two spine labels with blue border, reading respectively "Tahdhīb al-Tahdhīb lil-ʻAsqalānī" in Arabic script and "164" in Arabic and Roman script. Lacunae after fol. 304, 312, 321.
    • Origin: Copy completed by Muḥammad ibn ʻAlī ibn Jaʻfar ibn Mukhtār al-shahīr bi-Ibn Qamar al-Ḥusaynī al-Shāfiʻī (see description note), on a Wednesday at the end of Shaʻbān 835 [April 1432] (colophon, fol. 327a).
    • Collation: Paper, fol. 327 ; iii (fol. 1-3) 1-30¹⁰ 31¹⁰ (-1, after fol. 312, apparently with loss of text) 32¹⁰ (-1, after fol. 321, apparently with loss of text) 33⁶ ; catchword on the verso of each leaf.
    • Beginning as extant: لضيعه له وقال ابو حاتم كان يطير النفسالى(؟) فى الصدر ... احمد بن عبد الواحد بن وافد التميمى المعروف بابن عبود الدمشقى
    • Explicit: ارواح النبى صلى الله عليه وسلم ان يدخل عليهن احد -لك الرضاعةاخر الكتاب والحمد لله ... قال شيخنا حافظ العصر ... قال مولفه يعنى مولف الاصل فرغت منه ... سنة اثنتى عشرة وسبعماية واقام فى عمله ثمان سنين ... وكان الفراغ من اختصاره يوم الاربعا تاسع جمادى الاخرة سنة ثمان وثمان ماية على يد مختصره احمد بن على بن محمد بن محمد بن على العسقلانى الاصل ثم المصرى الشافعى المذهب عفا الله عنه والحمد لله حمدا كثيرا كما ينبغى ... والصلاة والسلام ... الى يوم الدين وحسبنا الله ونعم الوكيل
    Binding note
    Modern binding consisting of cloth over cardboards for upper and lower covers, fore-edge flap and envelope flap. Mauve paper pastedown and free endpaper.
    Provenance
    Acquired by Robert Garrett from Mūrad Bey Bārūdī, Beirut, 1925.
    Source acquisition
    Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
    References
    • Hitti, P. Garrett coll., 687
    • Brockelmann, C. GAL, SI, 606 ; II, 68 (13/3) ; SII, 73/3
    OCLC
    81949399
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