Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

ms. 44136 (SOAS Library, School of Oriental and African Studies)

Special Collections

Contents

Summary of Contents: 1 copy of al-Risālah by Ibn Abī Zayd al-Qayrawānī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān, 10th cent.

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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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC


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