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Manuscript/Mixed Material Hādhā kitāb al-Kashf al-tamm fī tawrīth dhawī al-arḥām هذا كتاب الكشف التم في توريث ذوي الارحام /

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Title

  • Hādhā kitāb al-Kashf al-tamm fī tawrīth dhawī al-arḥām

Other Title

  • هذا كتاب الكشف التم في توريث ذوي الارحام /

Summary

  • Treatise on Shāfiʻī inheritance law.

Names

  • Maḥallī, Ḥusayn ibn Muḥammad, -1757
  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Shaʻbān 1244 [February 1829]

Headings

  • -  Inheritance and succession (Islamic law)--Early works to 1800
  • -  Shafiites--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; thickish, slightly yellowed cream color laid paper with varying horizontal and vertical chain lines and no visible watermarks; black ink with rubrication, some section headings in gold; catchwords.
  • -  Brockelmann. GAL, GII, p. 323
  • -  Naskh; 25 lines in written area 18.5 x 11.5 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-11b.
  • -  "H-0851 = 4.686."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 4-686.
  • -  Binding; brown quarter leather with black grain sides.
  • -  ‏Incipit: البسملة. الحمد لله الذي وفق للفرايض من ارتضاه وقسم الامر ذاق[؟] بين عباده ... وبعد فيقول الفقير حسين المحلي الشافعي ...
  • -  Explicit/Colophon: وكان الفراغ من من تبييضه في عدة شهر شعبان من شهور سنة 1244 بالكمال والتمام والحمج لله، محمد وعلى اله وصحبه والحمد لله ر[ب] العالمين، امين، امين.

Medium

  • 11 leaves (25 lines), paper : bound ; 24 x 16.7 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KBP632.62.M337 A35 1829

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2017481578

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

Additional Metadata Formats

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:

Maḥallī, Ḥusayn Ibn Muḥammad, -1757, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Hādhā kitāb al-Kashf al-tamm fī tawrīth dhawī al-arḥām. [Shaʻbān 29, 1829] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2017481578/.

APA citation style:

Maḥallī, Ḥ. I. M., Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. (1829) Hādhā kitāb al-Kashf al-tamm fī tawrīth dhawī al-arḥām. [Shaʻbān 29] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2017481578/.

MLA citation style:

Maḥallī, Ḥusayn Ibn Muḥammad, -1757, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Hādhā kitāb al-Kashf al-tamm fī tawrīth dhawī al-arḥām. [Shaʻbān 29, 1829] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2017481578/>.