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The Book of Al-Mizan in the Principles of Jurisprudence, [Kitāb al-Mīzān fī uṣūl al-fiqh].
(كتاب الميزان في اصول الفقه )

Title The Book of Al-Mizan in the Principles of Jurisprudence, [Kitāb al-Mīzān fī uṣūl al-fiqh].
Title Original كتاب الميزان في اصول الفقه
Author Ibn Qudāmah, Muwaffaq al-Dīn ʻAbd Allāh ibn Aḥmad, 1147-1223
Author Original Ibn Qudāmah, Muwaffaq al-Dīn ʻAbd Allāh ibn Aḥmad, 1147-1223, ابن قدامة، موفق الدين عبد الله بن احمد
Publication Date: 1337
Publication Place - [Jerusalem?, 1337]
Subject Islamic law—Interpretation and construction—Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton
Type kitap
Language Arabic
Digital Yes
Manuscript Yes
Library: Princeton University Library
Library Asset ID 9947331843506421
Record ID gm80hv392
Library Location HSVM Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 4097Y, HSVM Electronic Resource, ELF1 Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 4097Y, ELF1 Electronic Resource
Date 1337-01-01T00:00:00Z — 1337
Notes Treatise on the principles of Islamic law (uṣūl al-fiqh). Incomplete at the beginning. | Ms. codex., Title supplied by cataloger, following R. Mach., There is no mention of the name of the author nor of the title in the ms., but the text is similar to that described by W. Ahlwardt, Verzeichnis der arabischen Handschriften, no. 4373, where one can find a detailed description of the contents., 17 lines per page. Written in medium small naskh in black ink with use of red for the headings. Light cream paper with laid lines (and chain lines?) visible. A few marginal notes. Two fol. missing at the beginning of the text. Fol. 1 is a later addition, with a commentary written by a later hand. Foliation in pencil using Western numerals., Collation: Paper, fol. i (endpaper) + 1 (later paper) + 2-144 + i (endpaper) ; 1¹⁰ (-2 fol. at the beginning, + fol. 1) 2-14¹⁰ 15⁶ (-1, after fol. 144). The quires are numbered using Arabic ordinals in the form "rābiʻah". Mark for the middle of the quire in the lower left corner of the central bifolio of each quire. Catchwords on the verso of fol. 1-4 and 10 of each quire. Traces of what might be indications for the binding on some folios (see fol. 39b, 60b, 69b, cut off by the trimming of the pages), Copied by ʻUmar ibn Aḥmad ibn Maḥallī al-ʻAdhabī al-[...] bi-ṣadr al-Masjid al-Aqṣá on 18 Rajab 737., Incipit: قبل معرفة معنى الفقه فى اصل الوضع الفهم قال الله تعالى اخبارا عن موسى عليه السلام واحلل عقده من لساني, Explicit: على الملايمة والملايم على الغريب والمناسبة على الشبهية لانه اقوى فى تغليب الظن والله اعلم | Red leather over paper pasteboards. Rebacked. | Ownership statement on fol. 1a. Seal on fol. 2a. Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942. | Mach, R. Yahuda, 857, Brockelmann, C. GAL, I, 398 (3/2), Brockelmann, C. GAL, SI, 688 (3/2)
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The Book of Al-Mizan in the Principles of Jurisprudence, [Kitāb al-Mīzān fī uṣūl al-fiqh].

(كتاب الميزان في اصول الفقه )
Author Ibn Qudāmah, Muwaffaq al-Dīn ʻAbd Allāh ibn Aḥmad, 1147-1223
Author Original Ibn Qudāmah, Muwaffaq al-Dīn ʻAbd Allāh ibn Aḥmad, 1147-1223, ابن قدامة، موفق الدين عبد الله بن احمد
Publication Date 1337
Publication Place - [Jerusalem?, 1337]
Subject Islamic law—Interpretation and construction—Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton
Type kitap
Language Arabic
Digital Yes
Manuscript Yes
Library Princeton University Library
Library Asset ID 9947331843506421
Record ID gm80hv392
Library Location HSVM Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 4097Y, HSVM Electronic Resource, ELF1 Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 4097Y, ELF1 Electronic Resource
Date 1337-01-01T00:00:00Z — 1337
Notes Treatise on the principles of Islamic law (uṣūl al-fiqh). Incomplete at the beginning. | Ms. codex., Title supplied by cataloger, following R. Mach., There is no mention of the name of the author nor of the title in the ms., but the text is similar to that described by W. Ahlwardt, Verzeichnis der arabischen Handschriften, no. 4373, where one can find a detailed description of the contents., 17 lines per page. Written in medium small naskh in black ink with use of red for the headings. Light cream paper with laid lines (and chain lines?) visible. A few marginal notes. Two fol. missing at the beginning of the text. Fol. 1 is a later addition, with a commentary written by a later hand. Foliation in pencil using Western numerals., Collation: Paper, fol. i (endpaper) + 1 (later paper) + 2-144 + i (endpaper) ; 1¹⁰ (-2 fol. at the beginning, + fol. 1) 2-14¹⁰ 15⁶ (-1, after fol. 144). The quires are numbered using Arabic ordinals in the form "rābiʻah". Mark for the middle of the quire in the lower left corner of the central bifolio of each quire. Catchwords on the verso of fol. 1-4 and 10 of each quire. Traces of what might be indications for the binding on some folios (see fol. 39b, 60b, 69b, cut off by the trimming of the pages), Copied by ʻUmar ibn Aḥmad ibn Maḥallī al-ʻAdhabī al-[...] bi-ṣadr al-Masjid al-Aqṣá on 18 Rajab 737., Incipit: قبل معرفة معنى الفقه فى اصل الوضع الفهم قال الله تعالى اخبارا عن موسى عليه السلام واحلل عقده من لساني, Explicit: على الملايمة والملايم على الغريب والمناسبة على الشبهية لانه اقوى فى تغليب الظن والله اعلم | Red leather over paper pasteboards. Rebacked. | Ownership statement on fol. 1a. Seal on fol. 2a. Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942. | Mach, R. Yahuda, 857, Brockelmann, C. GAL, I, 398 (3/2), Brockelmann, C. GAL, SI, 688 (3/2)
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