Descriptive Information

Title

[رياض المسائل في تحقيق الاحكام بالدلائل].

Transliterated Title

[Riyāḍ al-masāʼil fī taḥqīq al-aḥkām bi-al-dalāʼil].

Call Number

Islamic Manuscripts, New Series no. 6

Identifier

http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/2801pj94q

Publisher

Karbalāʼ, [1801]

كربلاء، [1801]

Language

Arabic

Date Created

1801

Format

Manuscript

Extent

235 leaves : paper ; 206 x 145 (160 x 87) mm bound to 212 x 151 mm

References

Mach, R. & Ormsby, E.L. Handlist of Arabic manuscripts (New Series), no. 1295

Brockelmann, C. GAL, SI, 712 (commentary h)

Rights Statement

No Known Copyright

Notes

Ms. codex.

Title supplied by cataloger, per Mach and Ormsby.

On spine: Label reading "Kitāb al-ʻitq" in Arabic script.

Physical description: 23 lines per page; written in black on glazed, laid European paper. Leaves 3b-153a are in naskh, and leaves 155a-235a are in nastaʻliq with elements of shikastah. Rubrication and catchwords. Top of leaf 235a is torn away. Edges are moldered, and there are a few stains and marginal paper repairs.

Origin: Completed toward the end of the first ten days of Jumādá II 1216 H [October 1801] in Karbalāʼ, by Maḥmūd ibn ʻAbd Allāh ibn Aḥmad Qazwīnī al-aṣl Karbalāʼī al-maskan; copied from the original manuscript in the author's hand (leaf 235a).

Incipit: الحمد لله ... كتاب العتق وهو لغة الخلوص ومنه سمي البيت عتيقا لخلوصه من يدي الجبابرة

Binding Note

Full brown leather with blind-stamped central mandorla, pendants, and fillets; red paper doublures.

Discovery Information

Subject

Muḥaqqiq al-Ḥillī, Jaʻfar ibn al-Ḥasan 1205 or 1206-1277—Mukhtaṣar al-nāfiʻ

محقق الحلي، جعفر بن الحسن، 1205 or 6-1277—مختصر النافع

Islamic law—Early works to 1800

Shīʻah—Early works to 1800

Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton

Physical Characteristics

File Count

243

Institutional Information

Collection

Manuscripts of the Islamic World

IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/19d8c695-c7de-4331-8315-bfa6306b504d/manifest

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