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Manuscript/Mixed Material al-Jawāhir al-mahdīyah li-ṭullāb al-Fawāʼid al-Shinshawrīyah الجواهر المهدية لطلاب الفوائد الشنشورية /

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Title

  • al-Jawāhir al-mahdīyah li-ṭullāb al-Fawāʼid al-Shinshawrīyah

Other Title

  • الجواهر المهدية لطلاب الفوائد الشنشورية /

Summary

  • Commentary on al-Shinshawrī's Fawāʼid which is in turn a commentary on Ibn al-Mutafanninah's Urjūzah al-Raḥbīyah on Islamic inheritance law according to the Shāfiʻī tradition.

Names

  • Burullusī, Muṣṭafá ibn Ramaḍān, 1800 or 1801-1846 or 1847
  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [19th century]

Headings

  • -  Shinshawrī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad,--1528 or 1529-1590 or 1591.--Fawāʼid al-Shinshawrīyah
  • -  Ibn al-Mutafanninah, Muḥammad ibn ʻAlī,--1103 or 1104-1181 or 1182.--Urjūzah al-Raḥbīyah
  • -  Inheritance and succession (Islamic law)
  • -  Shafiites
  • -  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; slightly yellowed cream color laid paper with horizontal chain lines and watermark of a crescent moon with a human face in a lozenge shaped shield and countermark A G [Andrea Galvani]; black ink with rubrication; catchwords.
  • -  Naskh; 25 lines in written area 16.5 x 10 cm.
  • -  Numerous tables and diagrams from fol. 47b to 70a.
  • -  Fol. 1b-70a.
  • -  "41. IV 2321 = 4.667."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 4-667.
  • -  Binding; black half leather with black grain sides and flap; envelope binding; text block not attached to binding.
  • -  Incipit: البسملة. الحمد لله رب العالمين وصلى الله على سيدنا محمد وعلى اله وصحبه وسلم ... وبعد فيقول العبج الفقير الى مولاخ الغني المنان شمس الدين البولاقي الشافعي الفرضي بن عبد الرحمن ...
  • -  Explicit/Colophon: ... والله سبحانه وتعالى اعلم. تمت بحمد الله وعونه وحسن توفيقه وصلى الله على سيدنا محمد وعلى اله وصحبه وسلم امين ...

Medium

  • 70 leaves (25 lines), paper : bound ; 24.5 x 18 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KBP632.62.B87 A35 1800z

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2016496929

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Rights & Access

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, African and Middle East Division, Near East Section Arabic Language Rare Materials Collection

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Chicago citation style:

Burullusī, Muṣṭafá Ibn Ramaḍān, 1800 Or Or 1847, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. al-Jawāhir al-mahdīyah li-ṭullāb al-Fawāʼid al-Shinshawrīyah. [19th Century] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496929/.

APA citation style:

Burullusī, M. I. R., Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. al-Jawāhir al-mahdīyah li-ṭullāb al-Fawāʼid al-Shinshawrīyah. [19th Century] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496929/.

MLA citation style:

Burullusī, Muṣṭafá Ibn Ramaḍān, 1800 Or Or 1847, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. al-Jawāhir al-mahdīyah li-ṭullāb al-Fawāʼid al-Shinshawrīyah. [19th Century] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496929/>.