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1869 ISLAMIC LAW SHARIA MANUSCRIPT in ARABIC antique Mukhtasar al-Vikaya

1869 ISLAMIC LAW SHARIA MANUSCRIPT in ARABIC antique Mukhtasar al-Vikaya

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Islamic Law manuscript

Mukhtasar al-Vikaya
(Extractions from alVikaya)
by Ubaid Allah ibn Mas'ud bin Taj al-shari'a (died in 747/1346),
the scholar, also known as Imam Sadr al-shari'a as-sani and Taj al-shari'a al-asgar
(Junior Crown of Sharia)


dated:  1286/1869

calligrapher: Mullah Muhammad Said bin Huja Muhammad Sufi


Text: in Arabic

Script: Nasta’liq

Size 6 1/4 by 8 1/4 inches

'Ubaid Allah ibn Mas'ud bin Taj al-shari'a, the author, was
known for his fruitful scientific work in Bukhara, a recognized Muslim spiritual center.

Mukhtasar al-Vikaya, a fundamental work devoted to a thorough analysis of Islamic law (Sharia), widely studied in the madrasah of
the Islamic world.

Original embossed cardboard binding

About 200 leaves (=400 pp.)

RARE

Some wear, some pencil drawings, mostly at the margins, a few leaves with text damage

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