Book/Printed Material On Explaining the Wiqaya Book.
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Title
- On Explaining the Wiqaya Book.
Summary
- This book by Ubaydullah ibni Masood Taj ush-Shari'a (also known as Taj ush-Shari'a the younger, died 1346 [747 AH]) was written to explain an earlier work by the author's grandfather and mentor, Mahmoud ibni Sadr ash-Shari'a (the elder), the monumental Wiqayat ar-Riwaya min Masa'il al-Hidaya (The trusted narrative on issues of guidance), which is often shortened to al-Wiqaya (Book). Both works are about Islamic fiqh (jurisprudence) in the Hanafi school of thought. The work was transcribed by Hassan b. Mahmood in 1588 (996 AH). The manuscript is from the Bašagić Collection of Islamic Manuscripts in the University Library of Bratislava, Slovakia, which was inscribed on the UNESCO Memory of the World register in 1997. Safvet beg Bašagić (1870-1934) was a Bosnian scholar, poet, journalist, and museum director who assembled a collection of 284 manuscript volumes and 365 print volumes that reflect the development of Islamic civilization from its inception to the early 20th century. The manuscript is item 59 in Jozef Blaškovič, Arabské, turecké a perzské rukopisy Univerzitnej knižnice v Bratislave (Arab, Turkish, and Persian manuscripts in the University Library, Bratislava).
Names
- Mahmood, Hassan b. Transcriber.
- Sadr ush-Sharia, Ubeidullah ibni Masud Author.
Created / Published
- [place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1588.
Headings
- - 1250 to 1346
- - Islamic law--Interpretation and construction
- - Islamic manuscripts
- - Memory of the World
Notes
- - Title devised, in English, by Library staff.
- - Original resource extent: 29 x 21 centimeters.
- - Original resource at: University Library in Bratislava.
- - Content in Arabic.
- - Description based on data extracted from World Digital Library, which may be extracted from partner institutions.
Medium
- 1 online resource.
Source Collection
- Bašagic's Collection of Islamic Manuscripts
Digital Id
Library of Congress Control Number
- 2021667164
Online Format
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