الهداية في الفقه.

al-Hidāyah fī al-fiqh.

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Uniform title
Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Arabic
Published/​Created
1138 [1725 or 1726]
Description
217 leaves : paper ; 321 x 225 (240 x 150) mm.

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    Summary note
    The authorʼs commentary on his own work on Ḥanafite jurisprudence entitled Bidāyat al-mubtadī. This MS contains the greater part of vol. I ending with Kitāb al-Iqrār.
    Notes
    • Ms. codex.
    • Title from colophon (fol. 217b).
    • Marginal notes. The first five folios are lacking. Label on folio 217b: "F.G 14".
    • Collation: Paper ; fol. 217 ; catchwords ; foliation in ink using Hindu-Arabic numerals ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
    • Layout: 31 lines per page.
    • Description: Watermarks (three crescents, roman-alphabet countermark initials "AG" with trefoil) ; MS in fair condition.
    • Origin: According to colophon copy completed 1138 (fol. 217b).
    • Incipit: بالتحريم لا بطريق الکرامة النجاسة بخلاف ...
    • Colophon: تمت سنة الف ومائة وثمانية وثلاثين. 1138
    Binding note
    Only remnant of binding is spine of brown leather.
    Provenance
    Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1904.
    Source acquisition
    Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
    References
    • Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1698.
    • Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), VI, p. 479.
    • Ahlwardt, Verzeichnis der arabischen Handschriften, 4488/9.
    Other format(s)
    Also available in an electronic version.
    OCLC
    1340425284
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