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هذا شرح غاية الاختصار على متن ابو شجاع الشافعي / للعلامة محمد بن قاسم.
Hādhā Sharḥ Ghāyat al-ikhtiṣār ʻalá matn Abū Shujāʻ al-Shāfiʻī / lil-ʻAllāmah Muḥammad ibn Qāsim.
1850
A commentary on al-Taqrīb fī al-fiqh, a compendium of Shāfiʻite jurisprudence by Abū Shujāʻ Aḥmad ibn al-Ḥasan al-Iṣbahānī. The commentary is also known as al-Qawl al-mukhtār fī sharḥ Ghāyat al-ikhtiṣār.
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- Publisher
- 1 Rajab 1266 [May 13, 1850]
- People
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- Author
- Ghazzī, Muḥammad ibn Qāsim, 1454 or 1455-1512 or 1513
- غزي، محمد بن قاسم، 1454 or 1455-1512 or 1513
- Related Name
- Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 869H
- Language
- Arabic
- Subject
- Abū Shujāʻ al-Iṣfahānī, Aḥmad ibn al-Ḥusayn approximately 1042-—Mukhtaṣar fī al-fiqh ʻalá madhhab al-Shāfiʻī
- ابو شجاع الاصفهاني، احمد بن الحسين، approximately 1042-—مختصر في الفقه على مذهب الشافعي
- Islamic law—Early works to 1800
- Shafiites—Early works to 1800
- Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton
- Autographs
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Item Summary
A commentary on al-Taqrīb fī al-fiqh, a compendium of Shāfiʻite jurisprudence by Abū Shujāʻ Aḥmad ibn al-Ḥasan al-Iṣbahānī. The commentary is also known as al-Qawl al-mukhtār fī sharḥ Ghāyat al-ikhtiṣār.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- هذا شرح غاية الاختصار على متن ابو شجاع الشافعي / للعلامة محمد بن قاسم.
- Transliterated Title
- Hādhā Sharḥ Ghāyat al-ikhtiṣār ʻalá matn Abū Shujāʻ al-Shāfiʻī / lil-ʻAllāmah Muḥammad ibn Qāsim.
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 869H
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dchm50v4107
- Publisher
- 1 Rajab 1266 [May 13, 1850]
- Language
- Arabic
- Date Created
- 1850
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 78 leaves : paper ; 215 x 157 (157 x 80) mm bound to 216 x 164 mm.
- Provenance
- Obscured ownership signature of al-Raʼīs ʻAbd Allāh Muṣṭafá (fol. 1a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
- References
- Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1785.
- Fihrist al-kutub al-ʻArabīyah al-maḥfūẓah bi-al-Kutubkhānah al-Khudaywīyah, III, pp 255-7.
- Ahlwardt, Verzeichnis der arabischen Handschriften, 4485/6.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Ms. codex.
- Title from title page (fol. 1a).
- A few marginal notes and glosses. In a case bearing the title.
- Collation: Paper ; fol. 78 + iii ; foliation in ink using Hindu-Arabic numerals ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
- Layout: 23 lines per page ; frame-ruled in red with outer frame also in red.
- Description: Text in red and commentary in black ; watermarks (three hats, roman-alphabet initials "AEG[?]"; coat-of-arms with a lion; eagle with roman-alphabet letters "TSC") ; several types of paper, some without watermarks ; MS in good condition.
- Origin: According to colophon copy completed 1 Rajab 1266 (fol. 78a).
- Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم قال الشيخ الامام العالم العلامة المدقق الفهامة شيخ الملة والدين ابو عبد الله محمد بن قاسم الشاقعي ... الحمد لله تبرکا بفاتحة الکتاب لانها ابتداء ... اما بعد فهذا كتاب في غاية الاختصار والتهذيب وضعته على الكتاب المسمة بالتقريب ...
- Colophon: وکان الفراغ من کتابة هذا الکتاب غرة رجب الفرد سنة 1266 الف ومائتين وستة وستين اللهم اغفر لکاتبه وافتح بالخير على قارئه امين
- Binding Note
- Later? type II (with flap) binding in red leather and violet and brown marbled paper. Yellow paper pastedowns. Not sewn. In case (221 x 165 mm)
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Abū Shujāʻ al-Iṣfahānī, Aḥmad ibn al-Ḥusayn approximately 1042-—Mukhtaṣar fī al-fiqh ʻalá madhhab al-Shāfiʻī
- ابو شجاع الاصفهاني، احمد بن الحسين، approximately 1042-—مختصر في الفقه على مذهب الشافعي
- Islamic law—Early works to 1800
- Shafiites—Early works to 1800
- Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton
- Autographs
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 181
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Princeton’s Holdings of the al-Madani Library
- Manuscripts of the Islamic World
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/f054d42d-a7b5-4f26-b30a-c07b36be2e2a/manifest