منار.

Manār.

Author
Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Arabic
Published/​Created
Muḥarram 950 [April 1543]
Description
106 leaves : paper ; 156 x 110 (90 x 52) mm bound to 160 x 112 mm.

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    Summary note
    Treatise on the principles of jurisprudence.
    Notes
    • Ms. codex.
    • Title from lower edge of text block.
    • Marginal and interlinear notes and glosses. Inscriptions on folio 106b.
    • Collation: Paper ; fol. ii + 106 + ii ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
    • Layout: 7 lines per page ; ruled.
    • Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (anchor) ; MS in good condition.
    • Origin: According to colophon copied end of Muḥarram 950 by Fatḥ Allāh ibn Yaḥyá ibn Nūr Allāh al-Naṭanzī (fol. 106a).
    • Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله الذى هدانا الى الصراط المستقيم ... اعلم ان اصول الشرع ثلثه الكتاب والسنة واجماع الامة والاصل الرابع القياس اما الكتاب فالقران المنزل على الرسول ...
    • Explicit: تم الكتاب حامد الله تعالى ومصليا على محمد نبيه وعلى آله وعرقه على يد اضعف عباد الله فتح الله بن نحيى بن نور الله النطنزي في اواخر محرم الحرام سنة 950 خمسين وتسعمائه بارك الله لكتابته ولصاحبه ولقارئه ولمن نظر فيه وفقر آمين يا رب العالمين م
    Binding note
    Later type III (without flap) binding in dark brown leather with lighter brown spine. Multi-colored endbands. Blue paper pastedowns and flyleaves.
    Provenance
    Acquired from Brill, Leyden, A.D. 1900.
    Source acquisition
    Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
    References
    Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1632.
    Other format(s)
    Also available in an electronic version.
    OCLC
    1340424180
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