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Title

Itqān wa-al-aḥkām fī sharḥ Tuḥfat al-aḥkām
اتقان والاحكام في شرح تحفة الاحكام

Authors

• Mayyārah, Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad, 1590 or 1591-1661 or 1662
  ميارة، محمد بن أحمد،
• Fez Lithographs Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
• Allan G. Chester and Florence K. Chester Fund

Call number

Ms. Coll. 960 Item 15
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206, University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9961384953503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/875884554
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6138495

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

In Arabic

Origin

Date

A.H. 1103 (1692)

Summary

Treatise on Islamic law. The manuscript has been collated with another version of the text. Added notes on medicine and magic on flyleaves and inside covers.

Notes

• Foliated 1-296, modern foliation in pencil, upper left recto.
   
• Dated A.H. Shaʻbān 1103 (April or May 1692).
   
• Probably written in Morocco, in Maghribi script; catchwords.
   
• Early leather binding with blind-stamped center medallions, damaged (Type 3); protective talisman on lower cover.
   
• "Wa-sammaytuhu al-Itqān wa-al-aḥkām fī sharḥ Tuḥfat al-aḥkām [sic]." (f. 2r)
   

Extent

1 volume (296 leaves) : 278 x 185 mm

Support

Paper

Provenance

• Sold as part of the Fez Lithographs Collection by Fawzi Abdulrazak (Cambridge, Massachusetts), 2013.
   

Subjects topical

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

Genres

• Treatises
• Manuscripts, Arabic--17th century
• Manuscripts--Morocco--17th century

Licenses

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Table of contents

• fol. 1v — Itqān wa-al-iḥkām fī sharḥ Tuḥfat al-ḥukkām

Decorations

• Inside front cover — Notations
• fol. 1r — Notations
• Inside back cover — Notations