Islamic Traditions [IO Islamic 1046]

Tradition. This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1046 in the India Office collections. [metadata: Otto Loth, A Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, (volume 1), no. 163 here with further notations and hyperlinks]. 163. 1046. Size 9 in. by 5 in.; foll. 209. Twenty-one lines in a page. ‘IYÂḌ b. Mûsa Yaḥṣubî’s (d. A. H. 544) celebrated work on the excellency of Muḥammad, entitled الشفاء بتعریف حقوق المصطفی. A full account of it is given in Ḥ. Kh. iv. 56 sq. Cf. Cat. Mus. Brit. 97, etc. Printed at Cairo, A. H. 1276. Clearly written. The colophon runs as follows: قد وقع الفراغ من تنمیق هذا الکتاب ... بید الضعیف الراجی الی رحمة الله القوی برهان عبد الوهاب برهان امام الزبیری قدس الله ارواحهم مولدا و مسکنا (sic) و قد تم هذا الکتاب فی التاریخ الثالث و العشر من شهر محرم المکرم فی یوم الثالث (sic) وقت الظهر.... سنة سبع و سبعین و تسعمائة من هجرة نبی الله الخ. Coloured lines round the pages. Glosses in Arabic and Persian. Somewhat injured by insects. Foll. 1-26 have been supplied by a different hand. [Gaikwar.]