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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. Lacking f.1-9. Followed by six pages of fetwas

Colophon: تمت هذه النسخه...علی ید عبد الله بن رجب ...وقع الفراغ عن استناخه فی یوم ربیع الاخر سنه تسع والف الهجره النبویه

Language(s): Arabic

References

view the printed catalogue Gacek no.388

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 10-105 f.

Dimensions (leaf): 15

Dimensions (written): 11 × 4.5 cm.

Layout

Hand(s)

Neat ta'liq hand

History

Origin: 1009 AH; 1600 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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Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

ms. 47854 (SOAS Library, School of Oriental and African Studies)

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