Irshād al-sārī; إرشاد الساري

Name:

Qasṭallānī, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad, 1447 or 1448-1517 or 1518; Bukhārī, Muḥammad ibn Ismāʻīl, 810-870

Date:

1600

Description:

First volume of a commentary on the ḥadīth collection known as Jāmiʻ al-ṣaḥīḥ or Ṣaḥīḥ of al-Bukhārī.

Language:

Arabic

Relation:

Digital facsimile for download (OPenn): http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0002/html/mscodex1951.html

Subject:

Bukhārī, Muḥammad ibn Ismāʻīl, 810-870. Jāmiʻ al-ṣaḥīḥ; Hadith -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- Early works to 1800

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Manuscripts, Arabic, -- 17th century; Manuscripts, Arabic, -- 18th century; Codices (bound manuscripts); Commentaries; Envelope flaps (features); Onlays (decoration)

Physical Description:

227 leaves : paper; 295 x 208 (230 x 140) mm bound to 295 x 225 mm.

Rights:

https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Ms. codex.; Arabic.; Title from introduction (f. 8v).; Foliation: Modern foliation added in pencil, upper left recto; catchwords every verso, lower left. 10 blank leaves at beginning and end of volume.; Layout: 34 long lines; frame-ruled. Poetry set in two columns.; Script: Written in maghribi in dark brown ink; pointed, partially vocalized.; Decoration: Rubrications in red. Poetry bordered by red and black dots.; Binding: Bound in brown leather over pasteboard with flap (Type II). Red embossed onlays for central mandorla and two pendants on the vertical axis with coordinating onlay on flap; blind-stamped frame. Ten leaves of machine made paper added to either end.; Origin: Item is not dated, perhaps copied in the 17th or 18th century.; Watermarks: Three watermarks. In the upper corner, three initials in a triangle formation, A and G centered over C. Centrally placed, a complete horse with two straps around its body and ribbons in its mane. In the lower corner, a small set of scales.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Oversize Ms. Codex 1951