Marginal notes and glosses. Table of contents for first work and short notes (fol. 1a). Note: "qayyada bi-ism kātibihi Muḥammad Suyūfī" (fol. 1a). Biography of the author and notes (fol. 47a). Notes and extracts (fol. 74b).
Collation: Paper ; fol. 74 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 17 lines per page.
Description: Rubicated ; watermarks (anchor, roman-alphabet initial countermark with trefoil) ; MS in good condition, but worm-eaten.
Origin: [Kitāb Jumal al-aḥkām] Copy completed Monday 14 [Dhū] al-Ḥijjah 999 by ʻAbd al-Qādir ibn ʻUthmān al-Ṭūrī (fol. 43b) -- [Kitāb fī adab al-qaḍāʼ] Copied by ʻAbd al-Qādir ibn ʻUthmān ibn ʻAbd Allāh ibn ʻAlī ibn ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad ibn Shaḥādah ibn ʻAbd al-ʻĀl al-Ṭūrī al-Ḥanafī (fol. 74a).
Incipit: [جمل الاحكام] بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وهو حسبي قال ابو الحسن سمعت الشيخ ابا الحسن بن سراقة العامري الفرايضي يقول المراة اذا ارادت الدم الحيض تعلق بعشرة احكام ... -- [كتاب في ادب القضا] بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وهو حسبي اما بعد حمد لله الذي اذا اقضى لكف ولا معقب لما حكم ...
Colophon: [جمل الاحكام] كتبه عبد القادر بن عثمان الطورى الحنفي وكان الفراغ منه في يوم الاثنين رابع عشر الحجة الحرام من شهور سنة تسع وتسعين وتسعماية والحمد لله وحده م -- [كتاب في ادب القضا] علقه بيده الغانية فقير ربه ... بعد القادر بن عثمان بن عبد الله ابن علي بن عبد الله بن محمد بن شحادة ابن عبد العال الطورى الحنفي عاملهم بلطفه الخفي
Binding note
Later type II (with flap) binding in light brown leather. Blind-stamped mandorla and blind-tooled edging on covers. Marbled paper pastedowns. Flap is missing.
Language note
Arabic;
Script
Fārisī
Contents
1. fol. 1a-43b: Kitāb Jumal al-aḥkām / taṣnīf Abī al-ʻAbbās al-Nāṭifī. Treatise on legal ordinances applying to special cases.
2. fol. 44a-46b: [Fawāʼid] Extracts and a jawāb.
3. fol. 47a-74a: Kitāb fī adab al-qaḍāʼ / lil-Imām Ibn al-Ghars. Treatise on judicial decisions according to the Ḥanafite law more commonly known as al-Fawākih al-Badrīyah fī al-aqḍiyah al-ḥukmīyah.
Provenance
Seal impressions (fol. 1a). Ownership signatures: Abū Saʻd Khalīl ibn Ḥasan [T?]aʻmūrī with his seal impression; ʻAbd al-Qādir ibn ʻUthmān al-Ṭūrī al-Qādirī al-Ḥanafī dated 1128 (fol. 47a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1904.
Source acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 2129.
Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), I, p. 176, II, p. 622.
Rieu, Supplement of the catalogue of the Arabic Mss, 275ˡˡ.
Other format(s)
Also available in an electronic version.
Other title(s)
Kitāb fī adab al-qaḍāʼ.
كتاب في ادب القضاء.
OCLC
1340424900
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