Manuscript/Mixed Material Image 1 of Kitāb al-Burhān fī uṣūl al-fiqh

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Title

  • Kitāb al-Burhān fī uṣūl al-fiqh

Other Title

  • كتاب البرهان في أصول الفقه /

Summary

  • First section of an exposition of the principles of legal reasoning according to the Shāfiʻī school of Islamic law; ends with section on al-Ijmāʻ.

Names

  • Imām al-Ḥaramayn al-Juwaynī, ʻAbd al-Malik ibn ʻAbd Allāh, 1028-1085
  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • 10 Dhū al-Qaʻdah 1358 [22 December 1939]

Headings

  • -  Islamic law--Interpretation and construction--Early works to 1800
  • -  Shafiites--Early works to 1800
  • -  Manuscripts, Arabic--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Arabic.
  • -  Caption title.
  • -  Written by Aḥmad Muḥammad al-Ḥanbūlī al-Fayyūmī.
  • -  Manuscript ends with the end of the section on "Ijmāʻ".
  • -  Purchase of Mahmud al-Mansuri collection, 1945.
  • -  Written in Egypt.
  • -  Paper; cream color commercial paper with no visible watermarks; black ink with rubrication; catchwords.
  • -  Brockelmann. GAL, SI, p. 673
  • -  Naskh; 25 lines in written area 19.5 x 12 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-138b.
  • -  "H-0617 = 4.64."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 4-064.
  • -  Binding; morocco embossed leather; envelope binding; text block not attached to binding which is much larger than the manuscript..
  • -  ‏Incipit: البسملة رب يسير يا كريم. الحمد لله رب العالمين والصلاة على خير خلقه محمد وآله. قال الشيخ الامام ابو المعالي امام الحرمين الجويني رضي الله عنه حق على كل من يحاول الخوض في فن من فنون العلوم ان يحيط بالمقصود منه ...
  • -  ‏Explicit/Colophon: قد فرغت من نسخ هذه لفضيلة العلامة الشيخ محمود الامام المنصوري في ليلة الجمعة 10 ذي القعدة سنة 1358 موافق 20 ديسمبر سنة 1939 بخط الفقير الى ربه الولي احمد محمد الحنبولي الفيومي ...

Medium

  • 138 leaves (25 lines), paper : bound ; 26 x 19.5 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KBP440.62.I43 A33 1939

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2017481502

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Imām Al-Ḥaramayn Al-Juwaynī, ʻAbd Al-Malik Ibn ʻAbd Allāh, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Kitāb al-Burhān fī uṣūl al-fiqh. [10 Dhū al-Qaʻdah 22 December 1939, 1939] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2017481502/.

APA citation style:

Imām Al-Ḥaramayn Al-Juwaynī, ʻ. A. I. ʻ. A., Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. (1939) Kitāb al-Burhān fī uṣūl al-fiqh. [10 Dhū al-Qaʻdah 22 December 1939] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2017481502/.

MLA citation style:

Imām Al-Ḥaramayn Al-Juwaynī, ʻAbd Al-Malik Ibn ʻAbd Allāh, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Kitāb al-Burhān fī uṣūl al-fiqh. [10 Dhū al-Qaʻdah 22 December 1939, 1939] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2017481502/>.