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[Sharḥ al-Farāʼiḍ al-Sirājīyah].

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Commentary on al-Farāʼiḍ al-Sirājīyah, a treatise on inheritance by Sirāj al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Sajāwandī (6/12th cent.).

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Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 4265Y

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[1481]

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Author: Siyawāsī, Aḥmad ibn Maḥmūd, -1455 or 1456; سيواسي، احمد بن محمود

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Arabic

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Sajāwandī, Sirāj al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad active 12th century—Farāʼiḍ al-Sirājīyah

Inheritance and succession (Islamic law)—Early works to 1800

Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton

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Commentary on al-Farāʼiḍ al-Sirājīyah, a treatise on inheritance by Sirāj al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Sajāwandī (6/12th cent.).

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Title: [شرح الفرائض السراجية]
Transliterated Title: [Sharḥ al-Farāʼiḍ al-Sirājīyah].
Call Number: Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 4265Y
Identifier: http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/9306t1904
Publisher: [1481]
Language: Arabic
Date Created: 1481
Format: Manuscript
Extent: iii, 68, iii leaves : paper ; 180 x 125 (122 x 70) mm. bound to 189 x 131 mm.
Provenance: Several ownership statements and impression of one seal on fol. 1a. Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.
Source Acquisition: Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References: Mach, R. Yahuda, 1609; Brockelmann, C. GAL, I, 379 (26/I. Cmtre 4)
Rights Statement: No Known Copyright
Notes: Ms. codex.; Title supplied by cataloger. The name of the author appears as "Sirāj al-Dīn" in an inscription on fol. 1a.; Physical description: 17 lines per page. Written in small naskh in black ink with use of red. Laid paper. Stained with water ; a few holes.; Chiefly quinions ; catchword on the verso of each leaf.; Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the upper cover: "Farāʼiḍ 26". Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the pastedown of the upper cover: "866/2 Ḥ".; Origin: According to colophon, copied by Yūnus ibn Bāyazīd ibn Yūsuf, night of Friday middle of Rajab 886 [Sept. 1481] (fol. 67a).; Incipit: بسم ... وبه نستعين رب تمم بالخير الحمد لله الذى ابرز بالفرايض بهجة رياض الشرع ... اما بعد فلما كان خير ما يصرف الانسان اليه; Explicit: ولبنته ستون ولمولاه عشرة دنانير
Binding Note: Quarter bound in burgundy cloth and paper.

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Subject: Sajāwandī, Sirāj al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad active 12th century—Farāʼiḍ al-Sirājīyah; Inheritance and succession (Islamic law)—Early works to 1800; Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton

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Collection: Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL: https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/09d3941a-33c3-4a6c-b3b5-b656e5a46344/manifest

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