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Manuscript/Mixed Material al-Ibānah ʻan akhdh al-ujrah ʻalá al-ḥiḍānah الإبانة عا اخذ الأجرة على الحضانة /

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Title

  • al-Ibānah ʻan akhdh al-ujrah ʻalá al-ḥiḍānah

Other Title

  • الإبانة عا اخذ الأجرة على الحضانة /

Summary

  • Treatise on fees paid to wet nurses.

Names

  • Ibn ʻĀbidīn, Muḥammad Amīn ibn ʻUmar, 1783 or 1784-1836
  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • 29 Jumādá al-ākhirah 1272 [7 March 1856]

Headings

  • -  Wet nurses--Fees--Islamic countries
  • -  Wages (Islamic law)
  • -  Manuscripts, Arabic--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Arabic.
  • -  Title from fol. 1a.
  • -  Written by Ibn ʻĀbidīn's student al-Ḥājj Aḥmad al-Islāmbūlī.
  • -  Purchase of Mahmud al-Mansuri collection, 1945.
  • -  Place of writing not determined.
  • -  Paper; cream color commercial paper with no visible watermarks; black ink with rubrication; catchwords.
  • -  Brockelmann. GAL, SII, p. 733
  • -  Naskh; 21 lines in written area 15 x 7.5 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-141.
  • -  "H-0782 = 4.567."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 4-567.
  • -  Binding; black quarter leather with black grain sides; former owner's name in lower right corner of cover.
  • -  Incipit: البسملة. الحمد لله وكفي السلام على عباده الذين اصطفى. وبعد فيقول الفقير محمد امين الشهير بابن عابدين هذه رسالة سميتها الابامة عن اخذ الاجرة على الحضانة ...
  • -  Explicit/Colophon: نقل من خطه الشريف المبارك صحرة يوم الارباء التيسع والعشرين من جمادى الآخرة سنة ثتين وسبعون ومايتين والف بقلم تلميذه الحقير الحاج احمد الاسلامبولي عفا الله تعالى عنه ...

Medium

  • 14 leaves (21 lines), paper : bound ; 18.6 x 12.2 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • RJ216 .I13 1856

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2017481442

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Rights & Access

The contents of the Library of Congress Arabic Language Rare Materials Collection are in the public domain or have no known copyright restrictions and are free to use and reuse.

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 ʻĀbidīn, Muḥammad Amīn Ibn ʻUmar, 1783 Or, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. al-Ibānah ʻan akhdh al-ujrah ʻalá al-ḥiḍānah. [29 Jumādá al-ākhirah 7 March 1856, 1272] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2017481442/.

APA citation style:

Ibn ʻābidīn, M. A. I. ʻ., Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. (1272) al-Ibānah ʻan akhdh al-ujrah ʻalá al-ḥiḍānah. [29 Jumādá al-ākhirah 7 March 1856] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2017481442/.

MLA citation style:

Ibn ʻĀbidīn, Muḥammad Amīn Ibn ʻUmar, 1783 Or, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. al-Ibānah ʻan akhdh al-ujrah ʻalá al-ḥiḍānah. [29 Jumādá al-ākhirah 7 March 1856, 1272] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2017481442/>.