ms. 26075 (SOAS Library, School of Oriental and African Studies)
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Contents
Summary of Contents: 1 copy of Mafātiḥ al-sharāʼiʻ by Fayḍ al-Kāshī, Muḥammad ibn Murtaḍá, 1598 or 9-1680 or 81
Title: Mafātiḥ al-sharāʼiʻ
Title: مفاتح الشرائع
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
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
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Funding of Cataloguing
JISC
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