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Summary of Contents: 1 copy of Mafātiḥ al-sharāʼiʻ by Fayḍ al-Kāshī, Muḥammad ibn Murtaḍá, 1598 or 9-1680 or 81

Author: Fayḍ al-Kāshī, Muḥammad ibn Murtaḍá, 1598 or 9-1680 or 81

Compendium of Shiite law. First part (Fann al-ʻibādāt and al-siyāsāt)

Incipit: الحمج لله الذى هدانا لدين الاسلام وسن لنا الشرايع والاحكام ... وحصنها بحصون ذوات الابواب وجدود هى مسائل الحلال والحرام واعطى مفاتيح تلك الابواب ... والمسائل بايدى اولئك الوسائل

Colophon: تمت النسخة ...في يوم الاربع من شهر صفر سنه 1147

Language(s): Arabic

References

View the printed catalogue Gacek no.186

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 111 f.

Dimensions (leaf): 21 × 14.5 cm.

Dimensions (written): 16 × 9.5 cm.

Layout

Hand(s)

Elegant Ottoman naskhi

History

Origin: 1147 AH; 1734 CE

Record Sources

"Manuscript description based on Adam Gacek : Catalogue of the Arabic manuscripts in the Library of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1981".

Availability

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card for admissions procedures contact SOAS Archives and Special Collections Admissions. Contact docenquiry@soas.ac.uk for further information on the availability of this manuscript. Microfiche copy available for purchase from : Brill - IDC Publishers.

Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

Subjects

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