Details

Subject(s)

• Islamic law [Browse]
• Shīʻah [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Summary note

Treatise on Shiʻite fiqh.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Title from leaf 1a.
• Physical description: 23 lines per page; written in small naskh in black on glazed, laid European paper. Catchwords. Occasional staining. Leaves 324b-345b blank.
• Origin: Likely early 19th century.
• Incipit: الحمد لله الذي مهد لنا طريق اصلاح العمل ... فيقول ... هذا کتاب جمعت فيه مسائل الحلال و الحرام

Binding note

Full black leather with marbled paper doublures; back cover missing.

Language note

Arabic.

References

• Mach, R. & Ormsby, E.L. Handlist of Arabic manuscripts (New Series), no. 373
• Brockelmann, C. GAL, SII, 826 (10: no. 4)

Other format(s)

Also available in an electronic version.

Other title(s)

اصلاح

Title from text on leaf 2b, line 5

• Iṣlāḥ

OCLC

857663004

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