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[Fragmentary treatises on Islamic rituals and Islamic law].
Fragments of treatises on ritual elements of Islam. Several sections are labelled as coming from a ḥāsīyah titled al-Jawharah (fol. 3-11 and 116-?). Topics covered include prayer, ritual purity, zakat, pilgrimage to Mecca, fasting, crime, hunting, etc.
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- Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 365L
- Language
- Arabic
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Item Summary
Fragments of treatises on ritual elements of Islam. Several sections are labelled as coming from a ḥāsīyah titled al-Jawharah (fol. 3-11 and 116-?). Topics covered include prayer, ritual purity, zakat, pilgrimage to Mecca, fasting, crime, hunting, etc.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- [Fragmentary treatises on Islamic rituals and Islamic law].
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 365L
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcn009wf78f
- Language
- Arabic
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 168 leaves : paper ; 212 x 155 (145 x 100) mm bound to 219 x 156 mm.
- Provenance
- Ownership signature and seal impression of Ibrāhīm dated 1245 (fol. 116a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1904, from the books of Amīn ibn Ḥasan al-Ḥulwānī al-Madanī al-Ḥanafī (Medina).
- Source Acquisition
- Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Ms. composite codex.
- Title supplied by cataloger.
- Marginal notes. Label on upper cover: "320 KE". Seal of Solomon (fol. 1a). Folio from grammatical work (fol. 158).
- Collation: Paper ; fol. 168 ; catchwords ; folios 3-11 foliated in ink using Hindu-Arabic numerals beginning with 61 ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
- Layout: 21-23 lines per page.
- Description: Rubricated ; MS in fair condition, folio 2 defective.
- Binding Note
- Later quarter-bound type III (without flap) binding in dark brown leather and dark paper.
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 340
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Princeton’s Holdings of the al-Madani Library
- Manuscripts of the Islamic World
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/22e72d58-1f74-45e3-a244-02db46ccbe22/manifest