Item Summary

Second half of a commentary on al-Muḥaqqiq al-Ḥillī's Mukhtaṣar al-nāfiʻ; contains Kitāb al-nikāḥ to the end.

Descriptive Information

Title
[الشرح الصغير على المختصر النافع].
Transliterated Title
[al-Sharḥ al-ṣaghīr ʻalá al-Mukhtaṣar al-nāfiʻ].
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, New Series no. 843
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/4x51hm614
Publisher
[between 1800 and 1850]
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1800-1850
Format
Manuscript
Extent
270 leaves : paper ; 217 x 171 (156 x 118) mm bound to 219 x 171 mm
References
Mach, R. & Ormsby, E.L. Handlist of Arabic manuscripts (New Series), no. 784
Brockelmann, C. GAL, SI, 712 (commentary g and h: the longer and shorter commentaries confused)
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger, per Mach and Ormsby.
Physical description: 15-18 lines per page; written in casual naskh in black on blue glazed, laid European paper. Handwriting switches to nastaʻliq with elements of shikastah on leaf 209a. Catchwords; marginal notes. Rubrication on leaves 1b-7a. Marginal insect damage and mild staining.
Origin: Original text completed Jumādá II 1204 H [February-March 1790]; this copy, likely first half of the 19th century, by Muḥammad Ḥasan ibn Abū [!] Dharr al-Māzandarānī (leaf 269b).
Incipit: الحمد لله ... کتاب النکاح و هو لغة الوطى على الاشهر و شرعا العقد اجماعا
Binding Note
Full brown leather with gold-painted fillets.

Discovery Information

Subject
Muḥaqqiq al-Ḥillī, Jaʻfar ibn al-Ḥasan 1205 or 1206-1277—Mukhtaṣar al-nāfiʻ
محقق الحلي، جعفر بن الحسن، 1205 or 1206-1277—مختصر النافع
Islamic law—Early works to 1800
Shīʻah—Early works to 1800
Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton

Physical Characteristics

File Count
280

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/d46a6c0d-590e-4a6b-9418-75d2eac20f38/manifest