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al-Shamāʼil : manuscript

Creator
Tirmidhī, Muḥammad ibn ʻĪsá, -892.
ترمذي، محمد بن عيسى، -892.
Uniform Title
Shamāʼil
شمائل
Title
al-Shamāʼil : manuscript / Muḥammad ibn ʻĪsá al-Tirmidhī.
الشمائل : مخطوطة / محمد بن عيسى الترمذي.
Production
Place not identified, 1639.
Physical Description
1 volume (64 leaves) ; 21 cm
Language
Arabic
Notes
Title from reference sources.
Romanization supplied by cataloger.
Incipit: "Bismillāh al-Raḥmān al-Raḥīm. al-Ḥamdu lillāh wa-salāmun ʻalá ʻibādihi alladhīna iṣṭafá. Qāla al-Shaykh al-ḥāfiẓ Abū ʻĪsá Muḥammad ibn ʻĪsá ibn Sūrah al-Tirmidhī al-muṣannif, raḥimahu Allāh taʻālá: Bāb mā jāʼa fī khalq al-Nabī, ṣallá Allāh ʻalayhi wa-sallam. Akhbaranā Abū Rajāʼ Qutaybah ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān Saʻīd ʻan Mālik ibn Anas ʻan Rabīʻah ibn Abī ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ʻan Anas ibn Mālik annahu samiʻahu yaqūlu: Kāna Rasūl Allāh, ṣallá Allāh ʻalayhi wa-sallam, laysa bi-al-ṭawīl al-bāʼin, wa-lā bi-al-qaṣīr, wa-lā bi-al-abyaḍ al-amhaq, wa-lā bi-al-ādam, wa-lā bi-al-jaʻad al-qaṭaṭ, wa-lā bi-al-sabaṭ, baʻathahu Allāh ʻalá raʼs arbaʻīn sanah ..."
البداية: "بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم. الحمد لله وسلام على عباده الذين اصطفى. قال الشيخ الحافظ أبو عيسى محمد بن عيسى بن سورة الترمذي المصنف، رحمه الله تعالى: باب ما جاء في خلق النبي، صلى الله عليه وسلم. أخبرنا أبو رجاء قتيبة بن عبد الرحمن سعيد عن مالك بن أنس عن ربيعة بن أبي عبد الرحمن عن أنس بن مالك أنه سمعه يقول: كان رسول الله، صلى الله عليه وسلم، ليس بالطويل البائن، ولا بالقصير، ولا بالأبيض الأمهق، ولا بالآدم، ولا بالجعد القطط، ولا بالسبط، بعثه الله على رأس أربعين سنة ..."
Secundo folio: Muslim ibn Harmadh ʻan Nāfiʻ.
بداية الورقة الثانية: مسلم بن هرمذ عن نافع.
15 x 20.7 cm; written surface: 9.5 x 15.5 cm; 21-23 lines per page.
Binding: In red leather binding with flap. Covers and flap embossed with central medallion and decorative frame.
In fair naskh script, in black ink on white paper; headings in red; numerous notes and corrections on the margins in different hands; catchwords.
On the label pasted to the front cover: "Ḥadīth al-Tirmidhī fī al-Shamāʼil."
على لصيقة على وجه الغلاف: "حديث الترمذي في الشمائل."
On the back of the preliminary leaf: "Mukhtaṣar al-Tirmidhī fī al-Shamāʼil. Ḥadīth."
على ظهر الورقة الابتدائية: "مختصر الترمذي في الشمائل. حديث."
On folio 1a: "Hādhihi Shamāʼil al-Nabī, ṣallá Allāh ʻalayhi wa-sallam, lil-Imām al-Tirmidhī, raḍiya Allāh ʻanhu. Āmīn."
على وجه الورقة 1: "هذه شمائل النبي، صلى الله عليه وسلم، للإمام الترمذي، رضي الله عنه. آمين."
On folio 1a, in curde hand: Numerous quotations, proverbs and maxims.
Colophon: "Wa-kāna al-farāgh min hādhihi al-nuskhah laylat al-Thalāth, thālith shahr Rabīʻ al-awwal, sanat tisʻ wa-arbaʻīn wa-alf min al-Hijrah al-Nabawīyah, ʻalá ṣāḥibihā afḍal al-ṣalāh wa-al-salām, ʻalá yad afqar al-ʻibād ilá al-Malik al-Wahhāb, Muḥammad al-Safjadjī ibn al-Shaykh Aḥmad, ghafara Allāh la-hu wa-li-wālidayhi wa-li-jamīʻ al-Muslimīn. Āmīn. Āmīn. Āmīn. Āmīn."
الخاتمة: "وكان الفراغ من هذه النسخة ليلة الثلاث، ثالث شهر ربع الأول، سنة تسع وأربعين وألف من الهجرة النبوية، على صاحبها أفضل الصلاة والسلام، على يد أفقر العباد إلى الملك الوهاب، محمد السفجدجي بن الشيخ أحمد، غفر الله له ولوالديه ولجميع المسلمين. آمين. آمين. آمين. آمين."
Translation of the colophon: "This copy was completed on Tuesday night, 3 Rabīʻ al-Awwal, 1049 of the Hijrah of the Prophet [4 July, 1639], may the best of prayer and peace be upon him, by the poorest of the servants to the Abundant Giving King, Muḥammad al-Safjadjī ibn al-Shaykh Aḥmad, may God forgive him, his parents and all Muslims. Amen. Amen. Amen. Amen."
In Arabic.
Forms part of the Hartford Seminary Collection. For a description of the collection, search by call number: Hartford Seminary.
Provenance
Purchased from Hartford Seminary on the Beinecke Rare Book & Capital Reserve Fund, 2005.
Summary
A biography of the Prophet Muḥammad and his characteristics and traits, by Muḥammad ibn ʻĪsá al-Tirmidhī (died 892), a leading Ḥadīth scholar and memorizer "ḥāfiẓ", a student of al-Bukhārī (Muḥammad ibn Ismāʻīl, 810-870). al-Tirmidhī was born and died in the city of Tirmidh (Termiz, Uzbekistan), but traveled to Khurāsān, Iraq and the Ḥijāz. Copied on Tuesday night, 3 Rabīʻ al-Awwal, 1049 of the Hijrah (4 July, 1639), by Muḥammad al-Safjadjī ibn al-Shaykh Aḥmad. Place of copying not mentioned.
Variant and related titles
Ḥadīth al-Tirmidhī fī al-Shamāʼil
كتاب شمائل النبي
Shamāʼil al-Nabī
شمائل النبي
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
November 07, 2018
References
Muḥammad ibn ʻĪsá al-Tirmidhī, al-Shamāʼil. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Cite as
Muḥammad ibn ʻĪsá al-Tirmidhī, al-Shamāʼil. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Manuscripts, Arabic - 17th century.
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