Details

Subject(s)

• Nawawī 1233-1277—Minhāj al-ṭālibīn [Browse]
• Islamic law—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Shafiites—Early works to 1800 [Browse]

Summary note

Portion of Ibn Ḥajar al-Haythamī's commentary on Nawawī's treatise on Shāfiʻī fiqh. The copy comprises the text from Kitāb al-Farāʾiḍ through part of Kitāb al-Nafaqāt.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Title from fol. 1a.
• Physical description: 29 lines per page; written in naskhi script in black on white European glazed, laid paper. Rubrication and catchwords; some marginalia. Extensive damp staining, mostly marginal; on fol. 179b ink is smudged with some loss of text. Repairs to a few leaves on the inner margin. First and last few leaves damaged by insects. Incomplete at end.

Binding note

Leather covered pasteboards with cloth spine; heavily damaged by insects. Text block partly detached.

Language note

Arabic.

Source acquisition

Gift; Bruce C. Willsie, Class of 1986, 2010/3/2 (2010-92).

OCLC

548673215

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