Item Summary

Commentary on al-Muḥaqqiq al-Ḥillī's Sharāʼiʻ al-Islām; contains kitāb al-ṣalāh.

Descriptive Information

Title
كتاب صلوة من الجواهر.
Transliterated Title
Kitāb ṣalāh min al-Jawāhir.
Call Number
Oversize Islamic Manuscripts, New Series no. 358q
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/2r36v112c
Publisher
[1847]
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1847
Format
Manuscript
Extent
260 leaves : paper ; 305 x 207 (220 x 130) mm bound to 305 x 211 mm
References
Mach, R. & Ormsby, E.L. Handlist of Arabic manuscripts (New Series), no. 434
Brockelmann, C. GAL, SI, 712 (commentary i)
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from leaf 1a and fore edge.
Physical description: 31 lines per page; written in small naskh in black on glazed, laid European paper. Rubrication and catchwords. Mild staining.
Origin: 28 Muḥarram 1263 H [16 January 1847], by Muḥammad al-Kadkanī (leaf 260b). Same scribe as New Series no. 475q.
Incipit: من اركان الصلوة في بقية الصلوت وفيه فصول
Binding Note
Contemporary full black leather with blind-stamped central mandorla and pendants; corners and spine repaired with maroon leather; blue pastedowns and flyleaves.

Discovery Information

Subject
Muḥaqqiq al-Ḥillī, Jaʻfar ibn al-Ḥasan 1205 or 1206-1277—Sharāʼiʻ al-Islām
محقق الحلي، جعفر بن الحسن، 1205 or 6- 1277—شرائع الاسلام
Islamic law—Interpretation and construction
Shīʻah
Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton

Physical Characteristics

File Count
265

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

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