Islamic Arabic 496 (Cadbury Research Library, University of Birmingham)
Mingana
Contents
Summary of Contents: 1 copy of Fatḥ al-bārī fī sharḥ al-Bukhārī by Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, Aḥmad ibn ʿAlī, 1372-1449
Title: فتح الباري شرح صحيح البخاري
Commentary on al-Jāmiʿ al-Ṣaḥīḥ by Muḥammad ibn Ismāʿīl Bukhārī
First volume only; end missing.
Language(s): Arabic
References
Printed catalogue no. 111
GAL II 67-70
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 189 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 27.0 × 18.2 cm.
Dimensions (written):
Foliation: Original foliation with catchwords on each leaf, lower left verso.
Foliation: Modern foliation in pencil, upper left recto.
Layout
Hand(s)
Written in Naskhī of probably the 16th century Fol. 1r by a later hand.
Decoration
Red headings.
Additions:
- Marginalia Corrections in the margins.
Binding
Light cream paper on pasteboards for upper and lower covers, and envelope flap. Brown leather spine and fore-edge flap.
History
Origin: Undated CE
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on H. L. Gottschalk et al.: Islamic Arabic Manuscripts. Catalogue of the Mingana Collection of Manuscripts. Vol. IV. Revised edition edited by Derek Hopwood. Birmingham: Selly Oak Colleges, 1985, with additional enhancements.
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