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[Kitāb fi al-Sharaʾiʻ(13-16)] : manuscript.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Samuel ben Hophni, -1013.
- Standardized Title:
- Kitāb fi al-Sharaʾiʻ. 13-14
- Language:
- Aramaic
- Judeo-Arabic
- Subjects (All):
- Talmud. Arakhin--Commentaries--Early works to 1800.
- Talmud.
- Talmud. Arakhin.
- Inheritance and succession (Jewish law).
- Commercial law (Jewish law).
- Commandments, Six hundred and thirteen.
- Genre:
- Commentaries.
- Penn Provenance:
- Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).
- Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Libraries).
- Physical Description:
- 2 fols. (bifolium) : non-consecutive (Halper: outer sheet of fascicle); damage
- Paper 20.6 X 14.4 cm material applied: black ink ruling method: columns: 1 lines: 14-15.
- Contained In:
- Cairo Genizah Collection
- Other Title:
- Judeo-Arabic treatise on the commandments
- Judeo-Arabic compendium of Talmudic laws (laws of inheritance, laws of buying and selling)
- Place of Publication:
- [Orient], [publisher not identified], [11th century?]
- Language Note:
- Judeo-Arabic and Aramaic. Hebrew
- Notes:
- Fol. 1 includes the end of chapter 13 and the beginning of chapter 14; fol. 2 is from end of chapter 14 through beginning of 16.
- Cites Talmudic passages, most particularly Arakhin 32a.
- Additional fragments of the same manuscript are found in Cambridge TS Arab. 43.96; TS Arab. 49.44; TS Arab. 51.201; TS NS 309.72; TS NS 314.1; Paris Mosseri II 53.
- Forms part of: Cairo Genizah Collection.
- Cited in:
- Halper, no. 139
- IMHM, no. F5221, p. 40-39
- UPenn, Genizah fragment no. 892.1C.23
- Publications about:
- Published, along with parallel manuscript sources, by D. Sklare: Samuel ben Hofni Gaon and his cultural world / by David Eric Sklare. Leiden ; New York : 1996, appendix, pp. 24-27.
- OCLC:
- 249589277
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