[Qūt al-muḥtāj fī sharḥ al-Minhāj] - Adhraʻī, Aḥmad ibn Ḥamdān, 1308 or 1309-1381 or 1382; Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961; Princeton University. Library (1500)
Two fragmentary volumes of a commentary on a work on Shāfiʻite law and jurisprudence which is a commentary by Shihāb al-Dīn al-Adhraʻī on Minhāj al-ṭālibīn by al-Nawawī. Despite its caption, fhe first volume contains the section on al-shahādah; the second volume contains the section on al-daʻwá wa-al-bayyināt.
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The first volume is incomplete at the beginning. On back of its last page is a message from the Prophet to the Muslims conveyed to them by a certain Shaykh Ḥamzah, an attendant in the Madīnah mosque who received the message from Muḥammad in a dream (v. 1, fol. 101b). Fāʼidah (v. 2, fol. 143b)
Collation: Paper ; fol. i + 102, i + 144 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 23-25 lines per page.
Description: Rubricated ; MS in fair condition.
Keywords: Nawawī, -- 1233-1277.; Islamic law -- Early works to 1800.; Shafiites -- Early works to 1800.; Manuscripts, Arabic -- New Jersey -- Princeton