Descriptive Information

Title

الذريعة الى وصول الشريعة

Transliterated Title

al-Dharīʻah ilá wuṣūl al-sharīʻah

Call Number

Islamic Manuscripts, New Series no. 1165

Identifier

http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/qf85nd90k

Publisher

[1841 or 1842]

Language

Arabic

Date Created

1841-1842

Format

Manuscript

Extent

116 leaves : paper ; 203 x 142 (152 x 95) mm bound to 203 x 144 mm

Provenance

Identical owner's stamps on leaves 1b, 114a.

References

Mach, R. & Ormsby, E.L. Handlist of Arabic manuscripts (New Series), no. 1165

Rights Statement

No Known Copyright

Notes

Ms. codex.

Title from leaf 2b, line 5.

Physical description: 24 lines per page; written in small naskh in black on glazed, laid European paper. Rubrication and catchwords. Occasional staining.

Origin: Original text completed on 11 Shawwāl 430 H [6 July 1039]; this copy, 1257 H [1841 or 1842] (leaf 114b).

Incipit: الحمد لله حمد الشاکرين الذاكرين

Binding Note

Limp dark brown leather.

Discovery Information

Subject

Islamic law—Interpretation and construction—Early works to 1800

Shīʻah—Early works to 1800

Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton

Physical Characteristics

File Count

119

Institutional Information

Collection

Manuscripts of the Islamic World

IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/cdd280af-67c2-43db-adfe-cf8b94bd5d08/manifest

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