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Manuscript/Mixed Material Kitāb sharḥ al-Kanz كتاب شرح الكنز /

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Title

  • Kitāb sharḥ al-Kanz

Other Title

  • كتاب شرح الكنز /

Names

  • ʻAynī, Badr al-Dīn Maḥmūd ibn Aḥmad, 1361-1451
  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [17th century]

Headings

  • -  Nasafī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Aḥmad,---1310.--Kanz al-daqāʼiq
  • -  Islamic law--Early works to 1800
  • -  Hanafites--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; lightly polished cream color laid paper with vertical chain lines and no visible watermarks; black ink with rubrication; catchwords; minor worm damage along the gutter and outer edge of page; lower right quarter of leaf 197 has been torn away; catchwords.
  • -  Brockelmann. GAL, GII, p. 197
  • -  Naskh; 29 lines in written area 19.7 x 11 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-202a.
  • -  "H-0685 = 4.303."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 4-303.
  • -  Binding; red leather with embossed medallions and borders on front, back and flap; envelope binding; text block not attached to binding.
  • -  Incipit: البسملة وبالله المستعان وعليه التكالات ان اجل من يستهل به للانسان من البيان. واسد ما تستمد به الاركان من الجنان ...
  • -  Explicit/Colophon: هذا اخر ما انتهى من النصف الاول من شرح الكنز للعيني على التمام والكمال وحمد لله وحده وحسبنا اللع نعم الوكيل ولا حول ولا قوة الا بالله المعلي العظيم.

Medium

  • 202 leaves (29 lines), paper : bound ; 28.8 x 19 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KBP300.N37 A35329 1600z

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2018371861

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:

ʻAynī, Badr Al-Dīn Maḥmūd Ibn Aḥmad, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Kitāb sharḥ al-Kanz. [17th Century] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2018371861/.

APA citation style:

ʻAynī, B. A. M. I. A., Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. Kitāb sharḥ al-Kanz. [17th Century] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2018371861/.

MLA citation style:

ʻAynī, Badr Al-Dīn Maḥmūd Ibn Aḥmad, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Kitāb sharḥ al-Kanz. [17th Century] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2018371861/>.