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Manuscript/Mixed Material Hādhihi Ḥāshiyat al-ʻārif bi-llāh taʻālá sayyidinā al-Shaykh Muḥammad al-Ḥifnī ʻalá sharḥ al-Shaykh ʻAbd Allāh al-Shinshawrī lil-Raḥbīyah هذه حاشية العارف بلله تعالى سيدنا الشيخ محمد الحفني على شرح الشيخ عبد الله الشنشوري للرحبية

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Title

  • Hādhihi Ḥāshiyat al-ʻārif bi-llāh taʻālá sayyidinā al-Shaykh Muḥammad al-Ḥifnī ʻalá sharḥ al-Shaykh ʻAbd Allāh al-Shinshawrī lil-Raḥbīyah

Other Title

  • هذه حاشية العارف بلله تعالى سيدنا الشيخ محمد الحفني على شرح الشيخ عبد الله الشنشوري للرحبية

Summary

  • Commentary on al-Shinshawrī's Fawāʼid al-Shinshawrīyah which is in turn a commentary on Ibn al-Mutafanninah's Urjūzah al-Raḥbiyah on the Shāfiʻī school of inheritance law.

Names

  • Ḥifnī, Muḥammad ibn Sālim, 1689 or 1690-1767 or 1768
  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [late 18th century]

Headings

  • -  Shinshawrī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad,--1528 or 1529-1590 or 1591.--Fawāʼid al-Shinshawrīyah fī sharḥ al-Manẓūmah al-Raḥbīyah
  • -  Ibn al-Mutafanninah, Muḥammad ibn ʻAlī,--1103 or 1104-1181 or 1182.--Urjūzah al-Raḥbīyah
  • -  Inheritance and succession (Islamic law)--Early works to 1800
  • -  Distribution of decedents' estates (Islamic law)--Early works to 1800
  • -  Shafiites--Early works to 1800
  • -  Manuscripts, Arabic--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Arabic.
  • -  Title from fol. 1a.
  • -  Written by ʻAbd al-Raḥmān al-Kafrāwī.
  • -  Purchase of Mahmud al-Mansuri collection, 1945.
  • -  Place of writing not determined.
  • -  Paper; unpolished, medium cream color laid paper with horizontal chain lines and no visible watermarks; black ink with minimal rubrication; catchwords.
  • -  Brockelmann. GAL, SII, p. 445
  • -  Naskh; 23 lines in written area 16 x 12 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-31a.
  • -  "H-0836 = 4.666."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 4-666.
  • -  Binding; brown half leather with dark blue grain sides and flap; envelope binding; text block not attached to binding.
  • -  ‏Incipit: البسملة. قال الشيخ الامام والحبر الهمام مربي السالكين ومفيد الطالبين العالم العامل والواصل الكامل الذي هو لموارف المعارف حاوي سيدنا ومولانا الشيخ محمد الحفناوي ...
  • -  ‏Explicit/Colophon: تمت على يد كاتبها لنفسه الفقير المعترف بالذنب والتقصير الراجي من ربه الكريم غفر ذنوبه الكبير والحقير عبد الرحمن الكفراوي عفو الله له ولوالديه امينز وصلى الله على سيدنا محمد واله وسلم.

Medium

  • 31 leaves (23 lines), paper : bound ; 23 x 17 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KBP632.62.S45 A3434 1700z

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2017481430

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Ḥifnī, Muḥammad Ibn Sālim, 1689 Or Or 1768, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Hādhihi Ḥāshiyat al-ʻārif bi-llāh taʻālá sayyidinā al-Shaykh Muḥammad al-Ḥifnī ʻalá sharḥ al-Shaykh ʻAbd Allāh al-Shinshawrī lil-Raḥbīyah. [Late 18th Century, 1775] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2017481430/.

APA citation style:

Ḥifnī, M. I. S., Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. (1775) Hādhihi Ḥāshiyat al-ʻārif bi-llāh taʻālá sayyidinā al-Shaykh Muḥammad al-Ḥifnī ʻalá sharḥ al-Shaykh ʻAbd Allāh al-Shinshawrī lil-Raḥbīyah. [Late 18th Century] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2017481430/.

MLA citation style:

Ḥifnī, Muḥammad Ibn Sālim, 1689 Or Or 1768, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Hādhihi Ḥāshiyat al-ʻārif bi-llāh taʻālá sayyidinā al-Shaykh Muḥammad al-Ḥifnī ʻalá sharḥ al-Shaykh ʻAbd Allāh al-Shinshawrī lil-Raḥbīyah. [Late 18th Century, 1775] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2017481430/>.