Details

Subject(s)

• Legal documents—Islamic Empire—Handbooks, manuals, etc—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Legal documents (Islamic law)—Handbooks, manuals, etc—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Persian—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Summary note

Treatise on contracts and documents, consisting of three mabḥas̲ and a maqṭaʻ; this copy is complete through most of mabḥas̲ 2.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Title from text on fol. 70a.
• On front cover and wrapper: 73 Noskai-e-Adab-e-Kazi.
• Physical description: 17 lines per page; written in nastaʻliq in black on glazed, laid Arabic paper. Rubrication and catchwords. Light staining, mild insect damage, and a few paper repairs. In good condition.
• Incipit: خطبة حمد لكتاب كريم محبة قاطعة لم تشب فاق بطغراه جميع الكتب اختيار كل مختار مختار

Binding note

Plain boards; no spine; brown paper wrapper.

Language note

Persian.

Contents

• fol. 1b-68b: Mabḥas̲ 1[shurūṭ]
• fol. 69b-172b: Mabḥas̲ 2 [ṣukūk].

References

Nuskhahʹhā-yi khaṭṭī : nashrīyah-ʼi Kitābkhānah-i Markazī-i Dānishgāh-i Tihrān (1965-), IX, 20

Other title(s)

• نسخه ادب القاضى
• Adab al-qāz̤ī
• ادب القاضى

Title given by a later hand on fol. 1a

• Nuskhah-i Adab al-qāz̤ī

OCLC

820448188

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