Details

Subject(s)

• Leases (Islamic law) [Browse]
• Loans (Islamic law) [Browse]
• Taxation (Islamic law) [Browse]
• Waqf [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Turkish—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Summary note

Compilation from the fetvas of a number of Şeyhülislam on tenancy, vakıf, loans, and taxes; table of contents on leaves 2a-5a. Followed by Suret-i kanunname on leaves 187a-187b.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Title from lower edge.
• Physical description: 27 lines per page; written in casual nastaʻliq in black on glazed, laid European paper. Text framed in gold. Rubrication and catchwords; a few marginal notes. Foliated in Arabic script, with errors, beginning on leaf 2a. Some damp staining; in good condition.
• الحمد لله ... و بعد معلوم اوله که اوقافده واقع اولان اجارات صحىحه نک مقتضاى عقدلرى اوزرىنه اجرتلرى معجلة ىا مؤجلة ىا منجمة لازم کلوب

Binding note

Limp brown leather with gold-stamped fillets; purple paper doublures.

Language note

Ottoman Turkish.

Contents

• fol. 5a: Kıt'a 1
• fol. 70b: Kıt'a 2
• fol. 106b: Kıt'a 3.

Provenance

Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.

References

VOHD, XIII, pt. 4, no. 92

OCLC

841785611

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