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Kitāb al-nikāḥ : manuscript

Title
Kitāb al-nikāḥ : manuscript.
كتاب النكاح : مخطوطة.
Created
Place not identified, 18th century.
Physical Description
1 volume (12 leaves) ; 17 cm
Language
Arabic
Notes
Title from incipit.
Romanization supplied by cataloger.
Incipit: "Bismillāh al-Raḥmān al-Raḥīm. Kitāb al-nikāḥ. Sunnah muʼakkadah, li-qawlihi, ṣallá Allāh ʻalayhi wa-sallam: Yā maʻshara al-shabāb man istaṭāʻ minkum al-bāʼah fa-li-yatazawwaj, wa-man lam yastaṭiʻ fa-ʻalayhi bi-al-ṣawm, fa-innahu wijāʼun la-hu. Wa-sunna li-walī al-bikr an yuzawwijahā ʻājilan ..."
البداية: "بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم. كتاب النكاح. سنّة مؤكدة، لقوله، صلى الله عليه وسلم: يا معشر الشباب من استطاع منكم الباءة فليتزوج، ومن لم يستطع فعليه بالصوم، فإنّه وجاءٌ له. وسنّ لولي البكر أن يزوّجها عاجلًا ..."
Secundo folio: [ṣallá Allāh] ʻalayhi wa-sallam, hallā bikran tulāʻibuhā wa-tulāʻibuk.
بداية الورقة الثانية: [صلى الله] عليه وسلم، هلّا بكرًا تلاعبها وتلاعبك.
12 x 17 cm; written surface: 7.5 x 12 cm; 13 lines per page.
Binding: Unbound (in one quire).
In fair naskh script, in black and brown ink, on thick cream color paper; some notes on the margins; catchwords.
Colophon: No colophon. Text ends with miscellaneous questions and fatwas on marriage and divorce.
In Arabic.
Forms part of the Hartford Seminary Collection. For a description of the collection, search by call number: Hartford Seminary.
Provenance
Purchased from Hartford Seminary on the Beinecke Rare Book & Capital Reserve Fund, 2005.
Access and use
This material is open for research.
Summary
"Kitāb al-nikāḥ" (Book on marriage). An unidentified tract on marriage, according to Islamic law. Name of copyist and place and date of copying not mentioned, probably from the 18th century.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
March 11, 2023
References
Kitāb al-nikāḥ. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Cite as
Kitāb al-nikāḥ. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Manuscripts, Arabic - 18th century.
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