[Collection of Arabic texts].

Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Arabic

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Notes
  • Fols. 114; 17 x 12 cm.; written surface 11.5-15.5 x 9.5 cm.; 14-19 lines to page; on glazed European and Arabic paper; in naskhi; with catchwords; entries in red.
  • A collection containing:
  • 1. Maqāṣid al-ṭālibīn wa-fawāʼid al-rāghibīn, a work on scholastic theology by Saʻd al-Dīn al-Taftāzānī, A.H. 792 [A.D. 1390]. Cf. ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), VI, p. 48. Copy probably from XVth century. Rare.
  • 2. Fawāʼid al-rāghibīn fī aḥkām al-dīn, an anonymous work on jurisprudence and legal theory. Copy was made in A.H. 738 [A.D. 1338] by ʻAbd al-Kāfī ibn Muḥammad al-Imāmī. Work probably unique.
  • MS in fair condition; worm-eaten; Arabic binding with flap.
  • Acquired from Bārūdī, Beirūt, A.D. 1925.
Other title(s)
Fawāʼid al-rāghibīn fī aḥkām al-dīn.
OCLC
1340420391
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