Ibn Sabʻīn, ʻAbd al-Ḥaqq ibn Ibrāhīm, 1216 or 1217-1270.
Call Number:
Landberg MSS 12
Image Count:
275
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Copied in A.H. 784 (A.D. 1382). and Tract in Sufi theology.
Description:
Brockelmann gives the author's honorary title as Muḥyī al-Dīn (S I, p. 844); the manuscript gives it as Quṭb al-Dīn., Cairo catalog, VII, 682 does not give the incipit for the Kitāb al-daraj. Nor in Ḥājjī Khalīfah., Calligraphic naskhī, in red and black, generously vocalized., Islamic binding, in red, with flap., Presumably not the same as the author's Kitāb al-daraj (Brockelmann, I, 466)., The manuscript vocalized "darj" for "daraj" in the beginning of the work, but has "daraj" on leaf 131 recto., and Title page in gold and colors.
Ibn Ghānim, ʻIzz al-Dīn ʻAbd al-Salām ibn Aḥmad, d. 1279?
Published / Created:
[n.d., but before 1835]
Call Number:
Arabic MSS 206
Image Count:
32
Abstract:
Beginning missing., Copied in Mecca before A.H. 1251 (A.D. 1835)., and Tract in prose and verse on flowers and birds as witnesses of God's existence and wisdom.
Description:
Fair naskhī, in red and black., Islamic binding, paper covered, with flap., Purchased from the Wellcome-Kraus collection in 1949., The title is given in the incipit, leaf 14 verso., and With: 2 other titles.
Subject (Topic):
Arabic language and literature--Belles lettres and Islamic binding.
Collection of 40 (rather 42) traditions, followed by a tract, by the same author, explaining the difficult words occurring in them., End missing. Preceded by 1 page of notes., and Ex-libris on leaf 1 recto dated A.H. 1251 (A.D. 1835).
Description:
Fair naskhī, in red and black., For the authorship of the explanatory tract see Bankipore catalog, V, no. 279, foll 60a-63, where the incipit of the tract is however different., Islamic binding, paper covered, with flap., Purchased from the Wellcome-Kraus collection in 1949., Title supplied by a modern hand inside front cover., and With: 2 other titles.
Subject (Topic):
Islamic binding. and Theology--Tradition--Forty traditions
Fair naskhī, in red and black., Islamic binding, in red, with flap., and With marginal notes by ʻAbd al-Ḥamīd Nāfiʻ and Naṣr al-Hūrīnī (cf. leaves 8 verso, 130 recto, 192 recto).
Subject (Name):
ʻAbd al-Ḥamīd Nāfiʻ--Ms. notes. and Hūrīnī, Naṣr,--d. 1874 or 5--Ms. notes.
Ibn Taymīyah, Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd al-Ḥalīm, 1263-1328.
Call Number:
Landberg MSS 2
Image Count:
693
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
According to C. Landberg, this copy probably belonged to Ibn Taymīyah himself, or else was corrected by him., Ex-libris of Muḥammad ibn Khalīl(?) ibn Quṭuz al-Ẓāhirī on leaf 1 recto dated A.H. 759 (A.D. 1358)., and Polemic against the Shīʻah and the Qadarīyah, in refutation of the Minhāj al-karāmah of Ibn al-Muṭahhar al-Ḥillī.
Ibn Ghānim, ʻIzz al-Dīn ʻAbd al-Salām ibn Aḥmad, d. 1279?
Published / Created:
[n.d., but before 1835]
Call Number:
Arabic MSS 206
Image Count:
14
Abstract:
Copied in Mecca before A.H. 1251 (A.D. 1835)., The work ends on leaf 48 verso, and is followed by a poem, with paraphrase (48 verso-53), and 2 leaves of notes., and Tract in prose and verse on the wonderfulness of day and night.
Description:
Bound with: 2 other titles., Fair naskhī, in red and black., Islamic binding, paper covered, with flap., and Purchased from the Wellcome-Kraus collection in 1949.
Subject (Topic):
Arabic language and literature--Belles lettres and Islamic binding.
Ḥanbalī, ʻAlī ibn al-Bahāʼ, 1419 or 1420-1494 or 1495.
Published / Created:
1488
Call Number:
Landberg MSS 319
Image Count:
564
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Commentary on al-Wajīz (manual of Shafiʻi law) of Muḥammad al-Ghazzālī. The second half of the work. and Copied in A.H. 893 (A.D. 1488).
Description:
C. Landberg gave the author's name (from Shadharāt al-dhahab) as Alāʾ al-Dīn Abū al-Ḥasan ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad al-Baghdādī al-Ḥanbalī, d. A.H. 899, and the title as Fatḥ al-malik al-ʻazīz bi-sharḥ al-Wajīz (confusion with al-Rāfiʻī's commentary; cf. Berlin catalog, 4470). The explicit gives the author's name, and the date of completion, A.H. 887., First half wanting., Good naskhī, in red and black., and Islamic binding, paper covered, flap missing.
Subject (Name):
Ghazzālī, 1058-1111. Wajīz. and Ghazzālī,--1058-1111.--Wajīz.
Munāwī, ʻAbd al-Raʾūf ibn Tāj al-ʻĀrifīn, d. 1621.
Call Number:
Arabic MSS 250
Image Count:
304
Abstract:
Commentary on Unmūdhaj al-labīb fī khaṣāʾiṣ al-Ḥabīb (on the virtues of the Prophet) of Jalāl al-Dīn al-Suyūṭī.
Description:
Incipit of the matn compared with Ahlwardt 2577., Islamic binding, in black., Modern (19th century) naskhī, in red and black., and Purchased from the Wellcome-Kraus collection in 1949.
On the pronunciation of the vowel fatḥah in the Koran.
Description:
Fair modern (ca. 1800) Yemenite naskhī, in red, green, and black., For the author's brother see Brockelmann, S II, p. 99., and Islamic binding, in brown, with flap.
Ibn al-Qāṣṣ, Aḥmad ibn Abī Aḥmad, -946 or 947.
Call Number:
Landberg MSS 314
Image Count:
359
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
An attempt to reconcile the differences between the imam Muḥammad al-Shāfiʻī and his pupil Ismāʻīl al-Muzanī. and Beginning missing.
Alternative Title:
Tawassuṭ bayna al-Shāfiʻī wa-al-Muzanī
Description:
For the author see Brockelmann, I, 180., Good 14th century naskhī, wholly unpointed., Loose in Islamic binding, in brown, with flap., and Marginalia.
Subject (Name):
Muzanī, Ismāʻīl ibn Yaḥyá, 791-878., Muzanī, Ismāʻīl ibn Yaḥyá,--791-878., Shāfiʻī, Muḥammad ibn Idrīs, 767 or 768-820., and Shāfiʻī, Muḥammad ibn Idrīs,--767 or 768-820.
