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Manuscript/Mixed Material Risālah fī al-farāʼiḍ lil-Shaykh Muḥammad ibn al-Shiḥnah رسالة في الفرائض للشيخ محمد بن الشحنه / Title in colophon: Urjūzah fī al-farāʼiḍ

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Title

  • Risālah fī al-farāʼiḍ lil-Shaykh Muḥammad ibn al-Shiḥnah

Other Title

  • رسالة في الفرائض للشيخ محمد بن الشحنه
  • Title in colophon: Urjūzah fī al-farāʼiḍ

Summary

  • Poem on the Islamic principles of inheritance according to the Ḥanafī school.

Names

  • Ibn al-Shiḥnah, Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1348 or 1349-1412 or 1413
  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [18th century?]

Headings

  • -  Distribution of decedents' estates (Islamic law)--Poetry
  • -  Inheritance and succession (Islamic law)--Poetry
  • -  Hanafites--Early works to 1800
  • -  Manuscripts, Arabic--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Arabic.
  • -  Title from fol. 1a.
  • -  Scribe not identified.
  • -  Purchase of Mahmud al-Mansuri collection, 1945.
  • -  Place of writing not determined.
  • -  Paper; cream color laid paper with vertical chain lines and no visible watermarks; black ink; some sections sprinkled with gold; catchwords.
  • -  Brockelmann. GAL, SII, p. 177.5
  • -  Naskh; 15 lines in written area 12 x 7 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-4b.
  • -  "37. IV 2108 = 4.465."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 4-465.
  • -  Binding; black quarter leather with black grain sides; former owner's name in lower right corner of cover.
  • -  Incipit: البسملة. قال محمد هو ابن الشحنة، الحمد لله ولي النعمة // ثم الصلاة والسلام سرمدا، على النبي الهاشمي احمدا ...
  • -  Explicit/Colophon: وعدة الايات والحشو ماية، حافظها يسمو بها على الغئة[؟] // والله تعالى اعلم الصواب.

Medium

  • 4 leaves (15 lines), paper : bound ; 17.3 x 11.6 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KBP633.43.I23724 A37 1700z

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2016496422

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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IIIF Presentation Manifest

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Chicago citation style:

Ibn Al-Shiḥnah, Muḥammad Ibn Muḥammad, 1348 Or Or 1413, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Risālah fī al-farāʼiḍ lil-Shaykh Muḥammad ibn al-Shiḥnah. [18th Century?] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496422/.

APA citation style:

Ibn Al-Shiḥnah, M. I. M., Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. Risālah fī al-farāʼiḍ lil-Shaykh Muḥammad ibn al-Shiḥnah. [18th Century?] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496422/.

MLA citation style:

Ibn Al-Shiḥnah, Muḥammad Ibn Muḥammad, 1348 Or Or 1413, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Risālah fī al-farāʼiḍ lil-Shaykh Muḥammad ibn al-Shiḥnah. [18th Century?] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496422/>.