Item Summary

A work discussing problems of Hanafite law.

Descriptive Information

Title
[مجموعة مسائل].
Transliterated Title
[Majmūʻat masāʼil]
Call Number
Oversize Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 853Hq
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dc9306tb33m
Publisher
23 Jumādá al-Awwal 1092 [June 10, 1681]
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1681
Format
Manuscript
Extent
148 leaves : paper ; 305 x 203 (196 x 120) mm bound to 304 x 210 mm.
Provenance
Ownership signatures: Maḥmūd ibn ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd Allāh al-Qādirī dated 1094; Aḥmad Ḥulūșī ibn ʻAlī Afandī dated [1]252 with his seal impression (fol. 1a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1734.
Ahlwardt, Verzeichnis der arabischen Handschriften, 4828.
Catalogue des manuscrits arabes de la Bibliothèque Nationale, 948.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Marginal notes and glosses. On back of the first page is a partial table of contents. Inscriptions (fol. 148b). Illegible title on lower edge of text block.
Collation: Paper ; fol. 148 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 23 lines per page.
Description: Headings in red or yellow ; watermarks (three crescent; crown-star-crescent) ; MS in good condition.
Origin: According to colophon copy completed 23 Jumādá al-Awwal 1092 (fol. 147b).
Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحوض اذا کان مدورًا فوقعت فيه النجاسة ...
Colophon: وافق الفراغ يوم الثاني والعشرين في جمادى الاول سنة اثنين وتسعين والف هجرية
Binding Note
Later type II (with flap) binding in red leather and blue, red and yellow marbled paper. Multi-colored endbands.

Discovery Information

Subject
Islamic law—Early works to 1800
Hanafites—Early works to 1800
Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton
Headbands
Autographs
Stamps
Watermarks

Physical Characteristics

File Count
307

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/0ae75a4f-33c4-4433-baa3-c68652d3722d/manifest