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Subject(s)

• Islamic law [Browse]
• Zaydīs [Browse]
• Zaydīyah—Doctrines [Browse]
• Traditional medicine—Arab countries [Browse]

Related work(s)

• Ibn al-Murtaḍá, Aḥmad ibn Yaḥyá, 1363-1437. Azhār. [Browse]
• ابن المرتضى، احمد بن يحيا، 1363-1437. ازهار. [Browse]

Summary note

Contains two treatises on Zaydī fiqh and doctrine followed by a number of medicinal recipes.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Title from fol. 1a.
• Physical description: Written in indifferent naskhi script in black on tan unglazed, laid European paper. Catchwords; headings in large script. In excellent condition.
• Origin: Text 1 dated 17 Rajab 1342 H. [23 February 1924] (fol. 20b). Following texts likely written around the same time.
• Incipit (text 1): والحمد لله نحمده ونستعينه ونعوذ به من شرور انفسنا وسيئات اعمالا لا هادي لمن اضل ولا مضل لمن هدى والصلاة والسلام على محمد وعلى وآله وبعد

Binding note

Recent cloth binding.

Language note

Arabic.

Contents

• 1. fol. 1a-20b: Kitāb al-Durrah al-muntaẓamah fī fiqh al-aʼimmah al-muʻtaṣamah al-mukhtaṣar min al-Azhār / taʼlīf muḥibb lil-āl al-aṭhār Aḥmad ibn Ismāʻīl ibn Ṣāliḥ. An abridgment of Ibn al-Murtaḍá's treatise on Zaydī fiqh, al-Azhār.
• 2. fol. 20b-21b: Kitāb al-Jawharah al-muntaẓamah fī fiqh al-aʼimmah al-muʻtaṣamah / taʼlīf al-faqīh al-jalīl ʻayn āl Muḥammad al-kirām wa-salīl ahl al-bayt al-kirām. A short work on Zaydī religious requirements.
• 3. fol. 21b-22a: [Medicinal recipes].

Source acquisition

Purchase; Worldwide Antiquarian, 2007/7/9 (2008-5).

References

Ḥusaynī, A. Muʼallafāt al-Zaydīyah, I, 259

Other format(s)

Published as Mukhtaṣar al-mufīd fīmā lā yajūzu al-ikhlāl bi-hi li-kull mukallif min al-ʻabīd (Ṣaʻdah, al-Yaman, 2000).

Other title(s)

• Jawharah al-muntaẓamah fī fiqh al-aʼimmah al-muʻtaṣamah.
• جوهرة المنتظمة في فقه الائمة المعتصمة.

Also known as

• Mukhtaṣar al-mufīd fīmā lā yajūzu al-ikhlāl bi-hi li-kull mukallif min al-ʻabīd

OCLC

607091370

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