[الجامع الصغير].

[al-Jāmiʻ al-ṣaghīr].

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Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Arabic
Published/​Created
[17th century?]
Description
198 leaves : paper ; 179 x 130 (125 x 85) mm bound to 187 x 134 mm.

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    Summary note
    A compendium of Ḥanafite law.
    Notes
    • Ms. codex.
    • Title supplied by cataloger.
    • Marginal notes. Label on upper cover: "K.E. no. 80". Table of contents (fol. [ii]b).
    • Collation: Paper ; fol. ii + 198 + i ; catchwords ; foliation in ink using Hindu-Arabic numerals ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
    • Layout: 17 lines per page
    • Description: Rubricated ; watermark (later endpaper only: bull's head) ; MS in good condition.
    • Origin: Probably from the XVIIth century.
    • Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم يقول البعد الضعيف محمد بن محمود بن الحسين الاستروشنى ... الحمد لله الذي بهرت حجته وظهرت على الخلايق محجته ... وبعد فان الناس فى اموائهم مختلفوه وفى طبايعهم وارايهم ...
    • Ending: والله سبحانه وتعالى اعلم
    Binding note
    Later type III (without flap) binding in dark brown leather with orange leather spine. Multi-colored endbands.
    Provenance
    Signatures: ʻAlī Afandī, al-muftī fi-Ḥalab, Saʻd ibn ʻĪsá ibn ..., Muḥammad al-Amīn ibn Ṣanʻī, obscured signature and seal impression (fol. 1a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1904.
    Source acquisition
    Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
    References
    • Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1704.
    • Hājji Khalīfah, I, p. 172.
    • Fihrist al-kutub al-ʻArabīyah al-maḥfūẓah bi-al-Kutubkhānah al-Khudaywīyah, III, pp. 31, 124.
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    Also available in an electronic version.
    OCLC
    1340424460
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