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Item Summary
A section of the author's commentary on his own work on Hanafite jurisprudcence entitled Bidāyat al-mubtadī. The text covers Kitāb al-Nikāḥ to Kitāb al-Waqf.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- [هداية]
- Transliterated Title
- [Hidāyah]
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 290L
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcz316qd88v
- Language
- Arabic
- Date Created
- 1500-1899
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 515 leaves : paper ; 265 x 166 (125 x 65) mm bound to 265 x 170 mm.
- Provenance
- Obscured seal impression (fol. [iv]a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1904.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
- References
- Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1866.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Ms. codex.
- Title supplied by cataloger.
- Marginal and interlinear notes and glosses. First folio by a later hand. Label on upper cover: "MKE No. 26". Table of contents (fol. (1)b-(2)b).
- Collation: Paper ; fol. iv + 515 ; catchwords ; foliation in red ink using Hindu-Arabic numerals ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
- Layout: 9 lines per page ; fol. 1b-98b frame-ruled in red and blue with outer frame in red.
- Description: Rubricated ; light brown paper ; MS in fair condition, many folios mended.
- Incipit: کتاب النکاح قال النکاح ينعقد بالايجاب والقبول بلفظين يعبر بهما عن الماضى لان الصيغة وكانت للاخبار ...
- Ending: والغني لا يحتاج الى صرف هذه الغلة لغناه. تم تم تم
- Binding Note
- Later type III (without flap) binding in red leather. Color-stamped mandorla with pendants and blind-tooled decorative border. Multi-colored endbands.
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 1044
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Manuscripts of the Islamic World
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/f8926f08-9274-4596-916f-57f2e3b6b5b0/manifest




















