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كتاب الاشباه والنظاير / تأليف زين الدين بن نجيم الحنفي.
Kitāb al-Ashbāh wa-al-naẓāyir / taʼlīf Zayn al-Dīn ibn Nujaym al-Ḥanafī.
1550-1775
A compendium of legal theory after the Hanafite school.
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Manuscripts of the Islamic World
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- Publisher
- [not after 1775]
- People
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- Related Name
- Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 855H
- Language
- Arabic
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Item Summary
A compendium of legal theory after the Hanafite school.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- كتاب الاشباه والنظاير / تأليف زين الدين بن نجيم الحنفي.
- Transliterated Title
- Kitāb al-Ashbāh wa-al-naẓāyir / taʼlīf Zayn al-Dīn ibn Nujaym al-Ḥanafī.
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 855H
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcr494vw372
- Publisher
- [not after 1775]
- Language
- Arabic
- Date Created
- 1550-1775
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 312 leaves : paper ; 204 x 125 (150 x 65) mm bound to 202 x 140 mm.
- Provenance
- Signatures: ʻAlī ibn Ḥusayn Chāvushʹzādah dated 1189, Aḥmad Rifʻat ibn Muṣṭafá ʻĀṣim dated 1287 (fol. 1a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
- References
- Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1743.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Ms. codex.
- Title from title page (fol. 41a).
- Marginal and interlinear notes and glosses. Inscriptions on upper pastedown. First table of contents on folios 3a-17a. Notes and extracts on folios 23a-38b and 306b-[ii]b. Second table of contents on folios 39a-40b. Title is on folio 41a and text begins on folio 41b. Numerous inserts throughout the manuscript.
- Collation: Paper ; fol. 312 + iii ; catchwords ; folios 42-306 foliated in ink as 1-257 using Hindu-Arabic numerals ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
- Layout: 21 lines per page.
- Description: Rubricated ; MS in good condition.
- Incipit: الحمد لله و كفى وسلام على عباده الذين اصطفى وبعد فلما يسر الله سبحانة وتعالى اتمام كتاب الاشباه و النظاير الفقهية على مذهب الحنفيه الاول في فن القواعد ...
- Colophon: وكان فراغ منه في السابع والعشرين من جمادى اليانى سنة تسع وستين وعسعمائة ... الحمد على التمام وعلى نبيه افضل الصلاة والسلام وصحبه البرره الكرام و.. باحسان الى يوم القيام وقد نحرت؟ هذه النسخة
- Binding Note
- Later type II (with flap) binding in brown leather. Blind-stamped mandorla with pendants and blind-tooled edging on covers. Similar decoration on flap. Yellow paper pastedowns. Spine and fore-edge connection not original to covers.
Discovery Information
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 732
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Manuscripts of the Islamic World
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/527cd46d-e0a5-4ff6-95b9-4a3b3e80f1d3/manifest