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Manuscript/Mixed Material Sharḥ Ibn Malak ʻalá Manār al-anwār fī al-uṣūl شرح إبن الملك على منار الانوار في الاصول

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Title

  • Sharḥ Ibn Malak ʻalá Manār al-anwār fī al-uṣūl

Other Title

  • شرح إبن الملك على منار الانوار في الاصول

Summary

  • Ibn Malak's commentary on Nasafī's Manār al-anwār on Ḥanafī uṣūl al-fiqh.

Names

  • Ibn Malak, ʻAbd al-Laṭīf ibn ʻAbd al-ʻAzīz
  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • 1257 [1841 or 1842]

Headings

  • -  Nasafī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Aḥmad,---1310.--Manār al-anwār fī al-uṣūl
  • -  Islamic law--Interpretation and construction--Early works to 1800
  • -  Hanafites--Early works to 1800
  • -  Manuscripts, Arabic--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Arabic.
  • -  Title from frontispiece.
  • -  Scribe not identified.
  • -  Purchase of Mahmud al-Mansuri collection, 1945.
  • -  Place of writing not determined.
  • -  Paper; off white laid paper with horizontal chain lines and watermark of a bird resting about the letter P with two indistinct intials below; black ink with rubrication and overlining; some pages have many marginal notations and interlinear commentary; catchwords.
  • -  Brockelmann. GAL, GII, p. 196.I.4
  • -  Naskh; 27 lines in written area 19 x 9 cm.
  • -  3 leaves of notes and indes; fol. 1b-140a.
  • -  "H-0607 = 4.12."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 4-012.
  • -  Binding; black half leather with black grain sides and flap; envelope binding; text block not attached to binding.
  • -  ‏Incipit: البسملة وبه نستعين. لله الحي الاحد حمد لا يحتويه الحد على ما اولانا علم الفروع وجني من ورد روضة الروع ...
  • -  ‏Explicit/Colophon: تمت الكتاب بعون الله الملك الوهاب واليه المرجع والماب وصلى الله على سيدنا محمد واله وصحبه اجمعين وسلام على المرسلين والحمد لله رب العالمين 1257 تمت 1257.

Medium

  • 140 leaves (27 lines), paper : bound ; 23.3 x 16 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KBP440.43.N37 A3635 1841

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2017454666

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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IIIF Presentation Manifest

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:

Ibn Malak, ʻAbd Al-Laṭīf Ibn ʻAbd Al-ʻAzīz, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Sharḥ Ibn Malak ʻalá Manār al-anwār fī al-uṣūl. [1841 or 1842, 1841] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2017454666/.

APA citation style:

Ibn Malak, ʻ. A. I. ʻ. A., Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. (1841) Sharḥ Ibn Malak ʻalá Manār al-anwār fī al-uṣūl. [1841 or 1842] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2017454666/.

MLA citation style:

Ibn Malak, ʻAbd Al-Laṭīf Ibn ʻAbd Al-ʻAzīz, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Sharḥ Ibn Malak ʻalá Manār al-anwār fī al-uṣūl. [1841 or 1842, 1841] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2017454666/>.