Mukhtaṣar Anwār al-tanzīl wa-asrār al-taʼwīl.
- Holding institution:
- Free Library of Philadelphia, Special Collections
- Data provider:
- University of Pennsylvania Libraries
- Title:
- Mukhtaṣar Anwār al-tanzīl wa-asrār al-taʼwīl.
مختصر أنوار التنزيل وأسرار التأويل - Creator:
- Ibn al-ʻImād, Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1422-1482
Bayḍāwī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn ʻUmar, -1286?
Free Library of Philadelphia. Rare Book Department. John Frederick Lewis Collection of Oriental Manuscripts
Ibn al-ʻImād, Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1422-1482
Bayḍāwī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn ʻUmar, -1286? - Date:
- A.H. 880 (1475)
- Description:
- Autograph copy of the first volume of an abridgment of al-Bayḍāwī's Anwār al-tanzīl wa asrār al-taʼwīl, a commentary on the Qurʼān. The writer states that he wished he could have taken that book along with him on his trip to Mecca and so wrote a shorter version more conducive to travel (f. 1v). This copy contains through verse 110 of al-Kahf (18:110). The last leaf is adhered to the back board.
- Language:
- Arabic
- Type (Narrower):
- Manuscripts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Manuscripts, Arabic--15th century
Manuscripts, Oriental--15th century
Codices (bound manuscripts)
Manuscripts (documents)
Abridgements - Provenance:
- Gift of Anne Baker Lewis in 1933.Sold in February 1925 as "Ihmu'l-Ansul: 'The Science of the Roots,' i.e. the Rules for interpreting dreams and Islamic Exegesis, etc." (catalog excerpt and note inside front cover).Formerly owned by John Frederick Lewis.
- Extent:
- 29 long lines; frame ruled with a misṭarah. Some marginal headers and notes.
- Publisher:
- Free Library of Philadelphia
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- Is part of:
- OPenn: Manuscripts of the Muslim World