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al-Hidāyah.
الهداية.
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- Format:
- Book
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- Marghīnānī, ʻAlī ibn Abī Bakr, -1196 or 1197.
- Standardized Title:
- Hidāyah fī sharḥ al-Bidāyah
- هداية في شرح البداية http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2019017204
- Language:
- Arabic
- Subjects (All):
- Marghīnānī, ʻAlī ibn Abī Bakr, -1196 or 1197. Bidāyat al-mubtadī.
- Marghīnānī, ʻAlī ibn Abī Bakr.
- Islamic law--Early works to 1800.
- Islamic law.
- Hanafites--Early works to 1800.
- Hanafites.
- Genre:
- codices (bound manuscripts)
- commentaries
- Manuscripts, Arabic.
- Manuscripts, 16th century.
- Manuscripts, 17th century.
- Penn Provenance:
- Formerly owned by the Dropsie College of Hebrew and Cognate Learning (library bookplate, inside front cover).
- Physical Description:
- 478 leaves : paper ; 265 x 185 (180 x 110) mm bound to 270 x 195 mm
- Place of Publication:
- [between 1500 and 1699?]
- Language Note:
- Arabic.
- Summary:
- Legal treatise written as a commentary on another of al-Marghīnānī's works, Bidāyat al-mubtadiʼ. Extensive tables of contents added to beginning of work.
- Notes:
- Ms. codex.
- Title from introduction (f. 1v).
- Foliation: Paper, 478; [i-vii, [i], viii-ix], 1-18, 18-48, 50-76, 78-87, 89-150, 150, 152-176, 178-187, 189-231, 233-240, 242-301, 303-307, 309-312, 312-321, [i], 322-423, 425-447, 447-474, foliation in red ink, upper left recto.
- Layout: Written in 21 long lines.
- Script: Written in naskh in black ink; pointed.
- Decoration: Rubrications in red.
- Binding: Leather over pasteboard with flap (Type II); blind-stamped medallions on covers and flap; spine and flap hinge limp and damaged.
- Origin: The copy is undated; perhaps produced in the 16th or 17th century.
- Item cataloged from digital facsimile and existing description.
- OCLC:
- 954274741
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