Author
Ibn al-Ḥājib, `Uthmān ibn `Umar, 1175-1249
Author Original
Ibn al-Ḥājib, ʻUthmān ibn ʻUmar, 1175-1249, ابن الحاجب، عثمان بن عمر
Publication Date
1344
Publication Place
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[1344]
Subject
Islamic law—Interpretation and construction—13th century, Malikites—13th century, Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton
Type
Book
Language
ar
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
63
Library
Princeton University Library
Library Asset ID
9953529453506421
Record ID
2b88qf77v
Library Location
HSVM Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 3998Y, HSVM Electronic Resource, ELF1 Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 3998Y, ELF1 Electronic Resource
Date
1344-01-01T00:00:00Z — 1344
Notes
The author's summary of his Muntahá al-suʾāl wa-al-amal fī ʻilmay al-uṣūl wa-al-jadal, a treatise on Malikī law. This copy mentions in the colophon how its exemplar is related to an autograph copy (see fol. 63b). | Ms. codex., Title from title page (fol. 1a)., Physical description: 17 lines per page. Written in medium large naskh in black ink with use of red. Cream paper, glossy. According to catchwords, some leaves are wanting. Stained with water., Inscription on a label pasted on pastedown of the upper cover: "103Y"., Origin: According to colophon, copy completed on Saturday 10 Rabīʻ al-Ākhar 745 [Aug. 21, 1344] by ʻUthmān [--] al-Anṣārī, known as Ibn...? (fol. 63b)., Incipit: The Sheikh, Imam, and scholar, the scholar Jamal al-Din Abu Amr Uthman bin Omar bin Abi Bakr al-Maliki, known as Ibn al-Hajib, may God have mercy on him, said: Praise be to God, Lord of the worlds, and may God’s blessings and peace be upon Muhammad and his family and companions. As for what follows, when I saw the failure of concerns to multiply and their tendency toward brevity and brevity, I compiled a summary of the principles of jurisprudence, then I summarized it in a wonderful and appropriate way. A source that does not prevent the intelligent person from learning, Explicit: And it is composed of preferences [63b] in the compounds and a[--]d matters that cannot be summarized, and what was mentioned by Rashad for that, and God knows best, the last summary, the ultimate in access and hope in the knowledge of principles and controversy | Paper over paper pasteboards for upper and lower covers; edges in brown leather; rebacked; damaged; disbound. Paper pastdowns with inscriptions. | Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942. | Mach, R. Yahuda, 864, Brockelmann, C. Gal, I, 306 (VIII. Auszug vom Verf.) ; SI