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Natāj al-fikr fī kashf asrār al-Mukhtaṣar.
نتاج الفكر في كشف اسرار المختصر.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Codex 1915
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Format:
Book
Manuscript
Author/Creator:
Zurqānī, ʻAbd al-Bāqī ibn Yūsuf, 1611-1688.
Contributor:
Jastrow, Marcus, 1829-1903, former owner.
Jastrow, Morris, Jr., 1861-1921, former owner.
Language:
Arabic
Subjects (All):
Malikites.
Islamic law--Early works to 1800.
Khalīl ibn Isḥāq al-Jundī, -1365? Mukhtaṣar.
Genre:
codices (bound manuscripts)
commentaries
Manuscripts, Arabic -- 19th century.
Penn Provenance:
Formerly owned by Marcus Jastrow and Morris Jastrow, Jr.
Accessioned, 1934.
Physical Description:
318 leaves : paper ; 230 x 180 (150 x 105) mm bound to 230 x 185 mm.
Place of Publication:
[North Africa, between 1830 and 1899?]
Language Note:
Arabic.
Summary:
First volume (of 4) of a commentary on a work about Malikī law called al-Mukhtaṣar by Khalīl ibn Isḥāq al-Jundī (d. 1365?).
Notes:
Ms. codex.
Title from colophon (f. 317v).
Foliation: Modern western foliation added in pencil, top left recto; previous modern foliation every 100 pages top right verso. Catchwords every verso, lower left.
Layout: 25 long lines, frame-ruled; notations and finding aids in the margins.
Script: Written in maghribi script in black ink; headers in larger script.
Decoration: Polychrome ink in blue, green, red, black; colors used for overlining and section headers.
Binding: Bound in red leather (Type III); blind stamped mandorlas with paper onlay on front and back covers; gilt stamped frame and central line on front and back covers. Endbands in purple and white thread. Leaves are detached from spine.
Machine made paper.
Origin: Likely copied in North Africa in the mid- to late-19th century.
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Codex 1915.
OCLC:
1059578617
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