Copied A.H. 1067/8 [A.D. 1657/8] by Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān. Fols. 69; 19.4 x 12 cm.; written surface 12.4 x 6.5 cm.; 21-23 lines to page; on glazed European paper; in naskhi; with catchwords; entries in red. A collection containing: 1. Ḥāshiyah ʻalá sharḥ Farāʼiḍ al-Sajāwandī, a gloss by Muḥyī al-Dīn al-ʻAjami, A.H. 860 [A.D. 1456] on the commentary of al-Sayyid al-Sharīf al-Jurjānī, A.H. 816 [A.D. 1413] on al-Farāʼiḍ al-Sirājīyah, a compendium of Muslim law of inheritance by Sirāj al-Dīn al-Sajāwandī, who flourished in the VIIth Muslim century. Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), IV, p. 402, states that this gloss... 2. Khulāṣat al-ḥisāb by Bahāʼ al-Dīn al-ʻĀmilī, a compendium of arithmetic. MS illustrated with tables. 3. [Sharḥ al-dāʼirah al-Hindīyah], by Ḥusayn al-Khalkhālī, a commentary on the section on how to determine the time of sunset in the Sharḥ al-Wiqāyah by Ṣadr al-Sharīʻah al-Thānī (d. 747/1346-7). The contents of this copy are less than those of Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 515H. MS illustrated with well-drawn diagrams. 4. Mukhtaṣar jāmiʻ li-maʻrifat ʻilm al-ḥadīth, a short treatise on the science of traditions. Marginal and interlinear notes and glosses. Six works listed on title page but actually collection contains only four. MS in good condition; Arabic cloth binding. Acquired from Bārūdī, Beirūt, A.D. 1925.
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