Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 269L

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DS ID:

DS27371

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 269L

Title:

Commentary on a work on Islamic jurisprudence

Text on jurisprudence

Date:

1800-1899

nineteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ara

Arabic WIKIDATA

Note:

Copied A.H. 1236 [A.D. 1821] by Muḥammad ʻAqīl al-Zuwaytanī [?].
Fols. 314; 21 x 15 cm.; written surface 17 x 12 cm.; 31 lines to page; on glazed European paper; in naskhi; with catchwords; entries in red.
A commentary on a work on jurisprudence.
The groundwork is by Saʻd al-Dīn al-Taftāzānī, A.H. 792 [A.D. 1390], and may possibly be Miftāḥ al-fiqh. See ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), VI, p. 27; Ahlwardt, Verzeichnis der arabischen Handschriften, 4604.
Beg.: بسم الله ... کتاب الاجارة من اجر من حد ضرب
Colophon: وقد وقع الفراغ من کتابة هذه النسخة المبارك[ة] في 18 شوال المبارك سنة الف ومائتىن وستة وثلاثون وثلاثىن] على ىد العبد الضعىف محمد عقىل الزوىتني والله الموفق
On back of the first page the work is attributed to al-Ṭaḥṭāwī. MS in good condition; Arabic leather binding.
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, A.D. 1904.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Arabic

Nineteenth century

Taftāzānī, Masʻūd ibn ʻUmar, 1322-1389?

Islamic law--Interpretation and construction

Early works

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