Item Summary

Part 2 of al-Shahīd al-Thānī's commentary on Sharāʼiʻ al-Islām, a well-known work on Shiite fiqh. Contains al-Qism al-thānī fī al-ʻuqūd.

Descriptive Information

Title
المسالك.
Transliterated Title
al-Masālik.
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, New Series no. 1244
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/qb98mj07q
Publisher
[1842]
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1842
Format
Manuscript
Extent
216 leaves : paper ; 211 x 151 (158 x 91) mm
References
Mach, R. & Ormsby, E.L. Handlist of Arabic manuscripts (New Series), no. 683
Brockelmann, C. GAL, I, 515 (commentary a); SI, 711f.
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from colophon on leaf 213a.
Physical description: 22 lines per page; written in small naskh in black on glazed, laid European paper. Catchwords; spaces left for rubrication not filled in. Inner margin damp-stained.
Origin: Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1257 H [January-February 1842], by Muḥammad Bāqir ibn Zayn al-ʻĀbidīn al-Ṭabāṭabāʼī al-Jandaqī (leaf 213a).
Incipit: الحمد لله ... [القسم الثاني] في العقود وفيه خمسة عشر كتابا [قوله] كتاب التجارة
Binding Note
Front cover detached and back cover missing. Front cover is lacquered: black central mandorla, pendants, and fillets decorated with gold and color on orange-red ground.

Discovery Information

Subject
Muḥaqqiq al-Ḥillī, Jaʻfar ibn al-Ḥasan 1205 or 1206-1277—Sharāʼiʻ al-Islām
محقق الحلي، جعفر بن الحسن، 1205 or 1206-1277—شرائع الاسلام
Islamic law—Interpretation and construction—Early works to 1800
Shīʻah—Early works to 1800
Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton

Physical Characteristics

File Count
217

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/e0886ffd-8c14-4e86-9caf-65ef26110fae/manifest