ms. 44136 (SOAS Library, School of Oriental and African Studies)
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Contents
Summary of Contents: 1 copy of al-Risālah by Ibn Abī Zayd al-Qayrawānī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān, 10th cent.
Title: al-Risālah
Title: الرسالة
A compendium of Maliki jurisprudence.
Incipit: قال الشيخ الفقيه الامام العالم ابو محمد عبد الله بن ابى زيد القيروانى رحمه الله الحمد لله الذى ... ابتدا الانسان بنعمته وصوره فى الارحام بحكمته ... اما بعد اعاننا الله واياك على رعاية ودايعه
Language(s): Arabic
References
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 361 f.
Dimensions (leaf): 23.5 × 16.5 cm.
Dimensions (written): 14 × 8.5 cm.
Layout
Hand(s)
West African Maghribi hand
History
Origin:
Provenance and Acquisition
Presented by Prof. A.S. Tritton
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