Works. Selections

Title:

Works. Selections

Creator:

Bahbahānī, Muḥammad Bāqir ibn Muḥammad Akmal, 1706 or 1707-1791 or 1792

Date:

1800-1825

Description:

Abstract: Collection of texts on Shiʻite law and doctrine.Binding note: Full golden-brown leather; yellow paper doublures; front cover almost completely detached.Contents: 1. leaves 1a-82a: al-Fawāʼid al-Ḥāʼirīyah. Incomplete at beginning.Contents: 2. leaves 84a: Table of contents for volume.Contents: 3. leaves 84b-132b: al-Fawāyid al-jadīdah.Contents: 4. leaves 133a-135a: Fihrist fī al-Fawāyid al-Ḥāʼirīyah al-mashhūrah bi-Fawāyid al-ʻatīqīyah.Contents: 5. leaves 135b-136a: Fihrist fī al-Fawāyid al-jadīdīyah.Contents: 6. leaves 140b-186b: Risālat ijtihād akhbār.Contents: 7. leaves 186b-187a: Aṣl al-ashyāʼ al-ṭahārah.Contents: 8. leaves 187b-206a: Fawāyid rijālīyah.Contents: 9. leaves 206a-210a: Fī radd al-Ashāʻirah al-qāʼilīn bi-al-iḍṭirār wa-al-ijbār.Contents: 10. leaves 210b-223b: Aṣl al-barāʼah.Contents: 11. leaves 223b-228a: al-Istiṣḥāb.Contents: 12. leaves 228a-231a: Fī ʻibādat al-jāhil.Contents: 13. leaves 231a-232b: Fī al-muʻāmalāt.Contents: 14. leaves 232b-235b: Risālah fī al-qarḍ.Ms. composite codex.Edge title.Physical description: Text 1, 17 lines per page; written in neat naskh in black on glazed laid European paper; rubrication and catchwords. Text 3, 15 lines per page; written in casual nastaʻliq in black on glazed laid European paper; rubrication and catchwords. Remaining texts, 19 lines per page; written in small nastaʻliq with elements of shikastah in black on glazed laid European paper; catchwords. Leaves 1-78 almost entirely detached. Mild staining and smudging.Origin: Text 1 completed 22 Ṣafar 1227 H 7 March 1812, by Aḥmad ibn mawlānā Mullā Muḥammad Hādī navādah-i Mullā Muḥammad Ṣāliḥ shahīr bih Bihishtī (leaf 82a). Text 3, 15 Rajab 1235 H 28 April 1820, by Muḥammad Rafīʻ Nūrī (leaf 132b). Remaining texts likely early 19th century.

Language:

Arabic

Type (Narrower):

Manuscripts

Type (Broader):

Text

Subject:

Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton

Extent:

235 leaves : paper ; 213 x 147 (140-164 x 80-98) mm bound to 213 x 150 mm

Publisher:

between 1800 and 1825

Rights:

https://rbsc.princeton.edu/services/imaging-publication-services

Identifier:

Islamic Manuscripts, New Series no. 149
Electronic Resource
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Replaces: pudl0112/6451935

Is part of:

Princeton Digital Library of Islamic Manuscripts

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