
Description
by Sadr al-Shari'a al-Asghar
Text in Arabic, Nastaliq script
Written in 1838
Purchased in Uzbekistan
Original binding with embossed medallions
Size 6 1/4 by 10 1/4"
Nice calligraphy
about 400 lvs (=800 pp)
Very good condition , minor wear
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Sadr al-Shari'a al-Asghar , also known as Sadr al-Shari'a al-Thani , was a Hanafi-Maturidi scholar, faqih (jurist), mutakallim (theologian), mufassir (Qur'anic exegete), muhaddith (expert of the Hadith), nahawi (grammarian), lughawi (linguist), logician, and astronomer, known for both his theories of time and place and his commentary on Islamic jurisprudence, indicating the depth of his knowledge in various Islamic disciplines.
His lineage reaches 'Ubadah ibn al-Samit.
He was praised by al-Taftazani, and 'Abd al-Hayy al-Lucknawi.
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1838 ARABIC MANUSCRIPT ISLAMIC LAW BOOK antique Mukhtasar al-Wiqayah SADR
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Ink of Ages: 15th-19th Century Antique Books
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