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Summary of Contents: 1 copy of Wiqāyat al-riwāyah fī masāʾil al-hidāyah by Burhān al-Sharīʻah, Maḥmūd ibn ʻUbayd Allāh, d. 1274 or 5

Author: Burhān al-Sharīʻah, Maḥmūd ibn ʻUbayd Allāh, d. 1274 or 5 برهان الشريعة، محمود بن عبيد الله

Title: Wiqāyat al-riwāyah fī masāʾil al-hidāyah

Title: وقاية الرواية فى مسائل الهداية

Abridgement of al-Marghīnānī's al-Hidāyah fī sharḥ al-bidāyah. Covered with marginal and interlinear glosses

Incipit: حمد من جعل العلم اجل المواهب الهنية واسناها واعلى المراتب السنية واسماها ... وبعد فان الولد الاعز عبيد الله صرف الله ايامه ... لما فرغ من حفظ الكتب الادبية وتحقيق لطايف الفضل ونكت العربية احببت ... ان يحفظ فى علم الاحكام كتابا رايعا

Colophon: خضر بن علی...النکبساری...عند هجرته خمیس خامس عشر ربیع الاخر سنه ثمان و خمسین وسبع مایه

Language(s): Arabic

References

view the printed catalogue Gacek no.386

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 154 f.

Dimensions (leaf): 17 × 12 cm.

Dimensions (written): 12 × 7.5 cm.

Layout

Hand(s)

Cursive naskhi hand

History

Origin: 758 AH; 1357 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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