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شرح المختار على مذهب الامام الاعظم ابي حنيفه.
Sharḥ al-Mukhtār ʻalá madhhab al-Imām al-Aʻẓam Abī Ḥanīfah.
1564
A commentary on al-Mukhtār fī furūʻ al-Ḥanafīyah. This copy begins with Kitāb al-Nikāḥ.
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- Publisher
- 27? Ramaḍān 971 [May 1564]
- People
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- Related Name
- Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 259L
- Language
- Arabic
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Item Summary
A commentary on al-Mukhtār fī furūʻ al-Ḥanafīyah. This copy begins with Kitāb al-Nikāḥ.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- شرح المختار على مذهب الامام الاعظم ابي حنيفه.
- Transliterated Title
- Sharḥ al-Mukhtār ʻalá madhhab al-Imām al-Aʻẓam Abī Ḥanīfah.
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 259L
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcnv935g09v
- Publisher
- 27? Ramaḍān 971 [May 1564]
- Language
- Arabic
- Date Created
- 1564
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 223 leaves : paper ; 209 x 133 (143 x 85) mm bound to 211 x 140 mm.
- Provenance
- Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1904.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
- References
- Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1714.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Ms. codex.
- Title from caption on table of contents on title page (fol. 1a).
- Marginal notes. Label on upper cover: "KE 1031". Title page is smeared with ink, carries inscriptions and a table of contents (fol. 1a). Fāʼidah (fol. 223b).
- Collation: Paper ; fol. 223 + i ; catchwords ; foliation in ink using Hindu-Arabic numerals ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
- Layout: 17 lines per page.
- Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (anchor topped with a star, roman-alphabet countermark initials with trefoil) ; MS in good condition.
- Origin: According to colophon copy completed 27? Ramaḍān 971 by Abū Bakr Aḥmad ibn ... (fol. 223a).
- Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم کتاب النکاح. النکاح في اللغة الضم والجمع ...
- Colophon: والحمد لله وحده وصلى الله على من [لا] نبي بعده
- Binding Note
- Later quarter-bound type III (without flap) binding in brown leather and dark paper. Multi-colored endbands.
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 456
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Princeton’s Holdings of the al-Madani Library
- Manuscripts of the Islamic World
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/c5192d8d-d4f8-4c88-883c-987dc0fa499f/manifest