Item Summary

Contains two commentaries on Ibn al-Shahīd al-Thānī's Maʻālim al-dīn wa-malādhdh al-mujtahidīn, a treatise on uṣūl al-fiqh.

Descriptive Information

Title
المجلد الاول من هداية المسترشدين الى اصول معالم الدين ... [الخ.]
Transliterated Title
al-Mujallad al-awwal min Hidāyat al-mustarshidīn ilá uṣūl Maʻālim al-dīn ... [etc.].
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, New Series no. 823
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/8g84mp88q
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1800-1847
Extent
246 leaves : paper ; 246 x 184 (172 x 90-103) mm bound to 246 x 187 mm
Provenance
On leaf 1a, note dated 20 Jumādá I 1263 H [6 May 1847].
References
Mach, R. & Ormsby, E.L. Handlist of Arabic manuscripts (New Series), no. 276, 602.
Brockelmann, C. GAL, SII, 450 (2: no. 1, commentary a, e)
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Contents
1. fol. 2b-232b: al-Mujallad al-awwal min Hidāyat al-mustarshidīn ilá uṣūl Maʻālim al-dīn. Incomplete at beginning.
2. fol. 235a-264b: [Ḥāshiyah ʻalá Maʻālim al-dīn]. Incomplete at beginning.
Notes
Ms. composite codex.
Title from text 1.
Layout: 24 lines per page.
Description: Written in black on wove paper. Text 1 has rubrication; in text 2 spaces left for rubrication are not filled in. Catchwords. A few leaves are detached; first few and last few leaves are brittle and ragged. Occasional staining.
Origin: First half of 19th century.
Incipit: [هداية المسترشدين] الحمد لله ... قوله الفقه في اللغة الفهم کما نص عليه الجوهري
Binding Note
Limp black leather with brown leather doublures.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
270

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/05fdb559-0346-4ad3-a9ca-19922749a0d7/manifest