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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

  • [18th century?]

Contents

  • Fol. 1b-3b. [Anonymous treatise of legal problems and their solutions] -- fol. 4a-13b. Kashf al-tāmm fī tawrīth dhawī al-arḥām.

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.
  • -  Introductory treatise written by Aḥmad Budayr al-ʻAzīzī al-Shāfiʻī al-Aḥmadī; the same scribe almost certainly copied the main work.
  • -  Purchase of Mahmud al-Mansuri collection, 1945.
  • -  Place of writing not determined.
  • -  Paper; thickish, yellowed cream color laid paper horizontal chain lines and countermark V G; black ink with rubrication, preceded by 3 leaves of legal problems and their solution; catchwords.
  • -  Brockelmann. GAL, GII, p. 323
  • -  Naskh; 25 lines in written area 18 x 11 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-13b.
  • -  "H-0852 = 4.687."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 4-687.
  • -  Binding; brown half leather with dark blue grain sides and flap; envelope binding; text block not attached to binding.
  • -  ‏Incipit: البسملة. الحمد لله الذي وفق للفرايض من ارتضاه وقسم الامر ذاق[؟] بين عباده ... وبعد فيقول الفقير حسين المحلي الشافعي ...
  • -  Explicit/Colophon: تم هذا الكتاب بحمد لااه وعونه وحسن توفيقه وصلى الله على سيدنا محمد وعلى اله وصحبه وسلم.

Medium

  • 13 leaves (25 lines), paper : bound ; 22.2 x 16.7 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KBP632.62.M337 A35 1700z

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2017481579

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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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. [18th Century?, 1700] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2017481579/.

APA citation style:

Maḥallī, Ḥ. I. M., Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. (1700) Hādhā kitāb al-Kashf al-tamm fī tawrīth dhawī al-arḥām. [18th Century?] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2017481579/.

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. [18th Century?, 1700] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2017481579/>.