Collection ID: 0002 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Mukhtār lil-fatwá.
مختار للفتوى

Authors

• Mawṣilī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Maḥmūd, 1202 or 1203-1284
  موصلي، عبد الله بن محمود،

Other related names

• Ḥusaynī, Ibrāhīm ibn ʻAlī, active 1554, scribe
  حسيني، ابراهيم بن علي،
• Bākīr ibn Muṣṭafá Fūṭī, former owner
  باكير بن مصطفى فوطي،
• Sulzberger, Mayer, 1843-1923, former owner
• Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning, former owner

Call number

CAJS Rar Ms 145
(420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106-3703, University of Pennsylvania, Library at the Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9977791036703681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1190581264
• http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0002/html/cajs_rarms145.html

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

Arabic

Origin

Date

A.H. 962 (1554)

Summary

Short introduction to the madhhab of Abū Ḥanīfah.

Notes

• Title from introduction (f. 2r).
   

Extent

I, 234, i leaves : 206 x 140 (120 x 70) bound to 205 x 145 mm

Foliation

Modern foliation added in pencil, upper left recto; catchwords every verso, lower left.

Support

Paper

Binding

Bound in brown leather over pasteboard with blind-stamped central mandorla and two corner-pieces on the vertical axis; black leather spine and edges; brown leather pastedown on back inside cover only.

Layout

Written in 9 long lines; border-ruled.

Decoration

Rubrications in red; textblock border-ruled in double red with a page-opening frame-rule in red.

Script

Written in naskh in black ink; pointed.

Provenance

• Gift of Mayer Sulzberger to the library of the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning (library bookplate front inside cover).
   
• Formerly owned by Bākīr ibn Muṣṭafá Fūṭī (note in ink, f. 1r).
   
• Formerly owned by the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning (library bookplate adhered to paperboard wrapper).
   

Subjects topical

• Islamic law--Early works to 1800
• Hanafites--Early works to 1800

Genres

• Manuscripts, Arabic
• Manuscripts, 16th century
• Codices (bound manuscripts)
• Treatises

Licenses

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Table of contents

• fol. 1v — Mukhtār lil-fatwá

Decorations

• Inside front cover — Library bookplate
• fol. 1r — Owner's note in ink
• fol. 1r — Title note in ink