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This treatise on scales, measures, and weighing instruments is by a prominent member of the Jabartī family, a distinguished clan of Somali-Egyptian Ḥanafī 'ulamā' in Ottoman-ruled Egypt. The author, Ḥasan al-Jabartī, was the father of the famous historian 'Abd al-Rahmān al-Jabarti (1753-1826 [1167-1241 AH]). Ḥasan al-Jabartī married into wealthy military families and also inherited substantial wealth. His relatives included merchants and ship owners, and…
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Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd Al-Imām - Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress) - Jabartī, Ḥasan Ibn Ibrāhīm
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