Item Summary

Treatise on Shiʻite fiqh.

Descriptive Information

Title
الحبل المتين في احكام احكام الدين.
Transliterated Title
al-Ḥabl al-matīn fī iḥkām aḥkām al-dīn.
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, New Series no. 110
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/7d278w620
Publisher
[1601]
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1601
Format
Manuscript
Extent
299 leaves : paper ; 254 x 130 (172 x 68) mm bound to 255 x 132 mm
Provenance
Owner's stamps on leaf 1a, 298b-299a.
References
Mach, R. & Ormsby, E.L. Handlist of Arabic manuscripts (New Series), no. 278
Brockelmann, C. GAL, SII, 596 (no. 16)
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from leaf 2b, line 6.
Physical description: 21 lines per page; written in naskh in black on glazed, laid Arabic paper. Rubrication and catchwords; marginal notes. Mild staining on outer edge and repairs to first eight leaves and last leaf.
Origin: Beginning of Jumādá I 1010 H [October 1601], by Ibn Muḥammad Ibrāhīm Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad al-Rāzī (leaf 299a).
Incipit: الحمد لله الذي دلنا على الطريق القويم
Binding Note
Full brown leather; edges and spine repaired.

Discovery Information

Subject
Islamic law—Early works to 1800
Shīʻah—Early works to 1800
Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton

Physical Characteristics

File Count
304

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

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