Item Summary

Treatise on Shiʻite fiqh.

Descriptive Information

Title
ارشاد الاذهان الى احكام الايمان.
Transliterated Title
Irshād al-adhhān ilá aḥkām al-īmān.
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, New Series no. 122
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/1544br69p
Publisher
[1650]
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1650
Extent
216 leaves : paper ; 200 x 140 (115-140 x 75-95) mm bound to 200 x 142 mm
Provenance
Owner's stamp on leaf 1b. Owner's stamp of Muḥammad ʻAlī on leaves 103a, 105a.
References
Mach, R. & Ormsby, E.L. Handlist of Arabic manuscripts (New Series), no. 350
Brockelmann, C. GAL, II, 211 (no. 3); S II, 206
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from leaf 1b, line 10.
Physical description: 13-17 lines per page; written in naskh in black by different hands on glazed, laid European paper. Rubrication and catchwords; marginal notes. Mild staining and a few paper repairs.
Origin: First half copied by Luṭf Allāh ibn al-Shaykh ʻAbd al-Raḥmān al-Jazāʻirī (leaf 103). Second half mostly copied by the same scribe, but completed 11 Ṣafar 1060 H [13 February 1650] by Muḥammad ʻAlī ibn Qāsim ibn Muʻīn ... al-Ḥīnāwī al-Jazāʼirī (leaf 216b).
Incipit: الحمد لله المتفرد بالقدم والدوام المتنزه عن مشابهة الاعراض والاجسام
Binding Note
Full brown leather with blind-tooled fillets; spine repaired.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
223

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/47cb3775-c4d4-4a9d-b4a6-f7d9a5f4e840/manifest