كنز دقايق

Kanz daqāyiq

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Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Arabic
Published/​Created
[16th century?]
Description
109 leaves : paper ; 272 x 182 (165 x 95) mm bound to 272 x 185 mm.

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    Summary note
    An abridgment of the authorʼs own al-Wāfī fī al-furūʻ, a work on Hanafite law.
    Notes
    • Ms. codex.
    • Title from title page (fol. 1a).
    • Heavily annotated with marginal notes. Label upside-down on upper cover: "M KE 125". Traditions, extracts, etc. (front pastedown, fol. 1a). Red and black circular design (fol. 5b).
    • Collation: Paper ; fol. 109 ; catchwords ; foliation in ink using Hindu-Arabic numerals ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
    • Layout: 15 lines per page ; ruled.
    • Description: Rubricated ; vowel signs ; MS in fair condition.
    • Origin: According to colophon copy completed Friday 21 Shaʻbān ?? by Muḥammad ibn ʻAlawī al-Miṣrī al-Ḥanafī (fol. 108b).
    • Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله الذي اعز العلم في الاعصار ... لما رايت الهمم مائلة الى المختصرات ...
    • Colophon: تم الکتاب بعون [الملك] الوهاب على يد اضعف خلق الله واحوجهم الى مغفرته محمد بن علوي المصري الحنفي ... فى يوم الجمعه وقت الدكار؟ حادى عشرين شعبان سنه ؟
    Binding note
    Later quarter-bound type III (without flap) binding in red leather and paper. Endbands.
    Provenance
    Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1904.
    Source acquisition
    Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
    References
    • Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1719.
    • Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), V, pp. 249/50.
    • Ahlwardt, Verzeichnis der arabischen Handschriften, 4575.
    Other format(s)
    Also available in an electronic version.
    OCLC
    1340424324
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