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Subject(s)

• Islamic law—Interpretation and construction—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Hanafites [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]
• Hüsrev Molla d. 1480—Durar al-ḥukkām fī sharḥ Ghurar al-aḥkām [Browse]

Summary note

Gloss on Durar al-Ḥukkām, a commentary by Muḥammad ibn Farāmurz Mullā Khusraw on his Ghurar al-aḥkām, a treatise on Ḥanafī uṣūl al-fiqh. This copy comprises Kitāb al-Ṭahārah - Kitāb al-Waṣāyā.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Title from fol. (i)a. The same title appears in the preamble (fol. 2a, l. 7).
• 27 lines per page. Written in medium small naskh in black ink with use of red. Glazed European paper with watermark. Table of contents of part 1 on fol. (i)b. Table of contents of part 2 on fol. 181a. Foliation in black ink using arabic numerals (starting over on fol. 181b). On the left edge of the text block, inscription reading: "Awwal thānī". Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the upper cover: "Thānī 274". Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the pastedown of the upper cover: "Ḥāʼ 835".
• Short biographical note on Shurunbulālī written in the same hand as the ownership statement signed Aḥmad Nūr al-Dīn on a piece of paper placed at the beginning of the ms.
• Copy completed on 14 Shawwāl 1089 [Nov. 29, 1678] by ʻAlī ibn Aḥmad ibn Salām al-Shāfiʻī al-Ṣūfī al----? (colophon, fol. 389b, followed by four lines of poetry).
• Incipit: الحمد لله الذي اظهر في هذه الدار ببديع قدرته ... وبعد فيقول العبد الفقير ... حسن بن عمار المكني بابي الاخلاص الوفائي الشرنبلالي الحنفي ... اني لما قرات درر الحكام شرح غرر الاحكامعلي اتفي استاذ علمته ممن ادركت من العلمأ الاعلام
• Explicit: ما يساوي خمسة عشر بعشرة فهو خير وبما فوقها لا وهذا يحفظ وبه يفتي والله اعلم وصلي الله علي سيدنا محمد وعلي اله وصحبه وسلم

Binding note

Red brown leather over paper pasteboards for upper and lower covers, fore-edge flap and envelope flap. Large blind stamped central mandorla and border made of fillets on the covers. Similar border on the envelope flap, with smaller blind stamp on its point. Orange paper pastedown and free endpaper.

Contents

• 1. fol. (i)a-180b: al-Juzʼ al-awwal min Ḥāshiyat al-Durar wa-al-ghurar.
• 2. fol. 181a-389b: al-Juzʼ al-Thānī

Provenance

Several ownership statements on fol. 1a, some totally obliterated, one reading Aḥmad Nūr al-Dīn al-Qāḍī bi-ʻAskar Anaṭū---?, known as Tūqādīʹzādah ; another reading Muḥammad ---? bi-ʻAskar Rūm. Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.

Source acquisition

Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.

References

• Mach, R. Yahuda, 1125
• Brockelmann, C. GAL, II, 226 (10/1. Cmt. Gloss f)

Other format(s)

• Microfilm negative available for reproduction.
• Also available in an electronic version.

Other title(s)

• حاشية درر الحكام المسماة بغنية ذوي الاحكام للشيخ العالم الفقيه حسن بن عمار ... الشرنبلالي الحنفي
• حاشية الدرر والغرر للشرنبلالي

Title on fol. 1a, in the same hand as the ownership statement signed Aḥmad Nūr al-Dīn

• Ḥāshiyat Durar al-ḥukkām al-musammāt bi-Ghunyat dhawī al-aḥkām lil-Shaykh al-ʻālim al-faqīh Ḥasan ibn ʻAmmār ... al-Shurunbulālī al-Ḥanafī

Title on the lower edge of the text block

• Ḥāshiyat al-Durar wa-al-ghurar lil-Shurunbulālī

OCLC

80561549

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