Item Summary

Treatise on Shiʻite fiqh.

Descriptive Information

Title
مشارق الاحكام.
Transliterated Title
Mashāriq al-aḥkām.
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, New Series no. 1190
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/q237hv574
Publisher
[between 1850 and 1873?]
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1850-1873
Format
Manuscript
Extent
118 leaves : paper ; 218 x 152 (155 x 92) mm bound to 221 x 157 mm
References
Mach, R. & Ormsby, E.L. Handlist of Arabic manuscripts (New Series), no. 684
Brockelmann, C. GAL, SII, 833 (49)
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from leaf 1b, line 12.
Physical description: 21 lines per page; written in small naskh in black on machine-made paper. Rubrication and catchwords. Some staining and smudging.
Origin: According to note on leaf 1a, this copy is a holograph.
Incipit: الحمد لله فياض عوارف المعارف
Binding Note
Limp golden-brown leather.

Discovery Information

Subject
Islamic law
Shīʻah
Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton
Autographs (manuscripts)—Islamic countries—19th century

Physical Characteristics

File Count
126

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/051ef45a-2691-4582-958e-83cf1caaa7a5/manifest