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الباب الثالث من المنهج الرابع من حبل المتين في المواريث.
al-Bāb al-thālith min al-manhaj al-rābiʻ min Ḥabl al-matīn fī al-mawārīth ... [etc.].
1698-1700
Collection of texts on inheritance law, mathematics, and astrology.
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Manuscripts of the Islamic World
Manuscripts of the Islamic World offers a curated selection of extraordinary manuscripts hosted or held by Princeton University Library. The manuscripts are predominantly in Arabic, but there are also many in Persian and Ottoman Turkish. The manuscript digitizations here are a fraction of the full Manuscripts of the Islamic World collections, housed in Special Collections in Princeton's Firestone Library. Efforts are ongoing to make the manuscripts of these collections more accessible through conservation, catalog record updates, and digitization.
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- Publisher
- [1698-1700]
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- Related Name
- Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, New Series no. 1050
- Language
- Arabic
- Subject
- Inheritance and succession (Islamic law)—Early works to 1800
- Shīʻah—Early works to 1800
- Mathematics, Arab—Early works to 1800
- Arithmetic—Early works to 1900
- Astrology, Arab—Early works to 1800
- Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton
- Manuscripts, Persian—New Jersey—Princeton
- diagrams
- tables (documents)
- Blind tooled bindings
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Item Summary
Collection of texts on inheritance law, mathematics, and astrology.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- الباب الثالث من المنهج الرابع من حبل المتين في المواريث.
- Transliterated Title
- al-Bāb al-thālith min al-manhaj al-rābiʻ min Ḥabl al-matīn fī al-mawārīth ... [etc.].
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, New Series no. 1050
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/w9505308t
- Publisher
- [1698-1700]
- Language
- Arabic
- Date Created
- 1698-1700
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 124 leaves : paper ; 152 x 104 (104 x 55) mm bound to 152 x 107 mm
- Provenance
- Two owners' stamps on leaf 1a. Owner's stamp on leaf 123a.
- References
- Mach, R. & Ormsby, E.L. Handlist of Arabic manuscripts (New Series), no. 278, 566, 1212, 255, 178.
- Brockelmann, C. GAL, SII, 596 (no. 16); II, 546 (no. 8); I, 670 (no. 1); SI, 925
- Rights Statement
- No Known Copyright
- Contents
- 1. fol. 1a: [Persian verses].
- 2. fol. 1b-10a: al-Bāb al-thālith min al-manhaj al-rābiʻ min Ḥabl al-matīn fī al-mawārīth / Bahāʼ al-Dīn al-ʻĀmilī. Section on inheritance law from al-Ḥabl al-matīn fī iḥkām aḥkām al-dīn. Text ends on leaf 8a and is followed by explanatory notes and charts on leaves 8a-10a.
- 3. fol. 10b-12b: [Persian verses].
- 4. fol. 13a-21a: [Khulāṣat al-ḥisāb] / Bahāʼ al-Dīn al-ʻĀmilī. Treatise on mathematics; incomplete at beginning.
- 5. fol. 21b: [Persian verses].
- 6. fol. 22a-49b: [Risālah fī al-ḥisāb]. Treatise on mathematics with charts; incomplete at beginning and end.
- 7. fol. 50a-89b: Ghunyat al-anām fī maʻrifat al-sāʻah wa-al-ayyām / al-Fayḍ al-Kāshī. Treatise on astrology with charts; incomplete at beginning.
- 8. fol. 90a: [Notes].
- 9. fol. 90b-122b: Farāʼiḍ / Naṣīr al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī. Treatise on inheritance law.
- 10. fol. 123a-124b: [Notes concerning ḥisāb abjad and other topics].
- Notes
- Ms. codex.
- Title from text 2.
- Marginal notes. On spine: Label reading "Manhaj al-rābiʻ az Ḥabl al-matīn fī al-mawārīth" in Arabic script.
- Collation: Paper ; fol. i + 145 + ii ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
- Layout: 11 lines per page.
- Description: Written in small nastaʻliq in black ; rubricated ; marginal damp-staining and some repairs.
- Origin: [Khulāṣat al-ḥisāb] middle of Ṣafar 1110 (leaf 21a) -- [Farāʼiḍ] 6 Shaʻbān 1111. Remaining texts likely completed around the same time.
- Incipit: [رسالة في الحساب] الفصل الثاني في التنصيف تبدا من اليسار وتضع نصف كل تحته -- [غنية الانام] و رتبتها على مقدمة و مقالتين و خاتمة -- [فرائض] لله الحمد اهل الحمد و وليه ... هذه اصول و جمل من علم الفرائض
- Binding Note
- Full brown leather with blind-tooled central star and fillets.
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Inheritance and succession (Islamic law)—Early works to 1800
- Shīʻah—Early works to 1800
- Mathematics, Arab—Early works to 1800
- Arithmetic—Early works to 1900
- Astrology, Arab—Early works to 1800
- Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton
- Manuscripts, Persian—New Jersey—Princeton
- diagrams
- tables (documents)
- Blind tooled bindings
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 132
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Manuscripts of the Islamic World
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/b548638b-2538-4d19-a1dc-cd30ec1f06b1/manifest