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Subject Inheritance and succession (Islamic law) Level [32] Fonds

1. Delhi Arabic 1897

Reference (shelfmark):
Delhi Arabic 1897
Title:
Two treatises on algebra and inheritance calculations and an excerpt on magic squares Khuzā‘ī, Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad خزاعي، محمد بن أحمد
Scope & Content:
Collection of treatises and excerpts mostly by the Yemeni mathematician Jamāl al-Dīn Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ibn ʿUmar al-Khuzāʾī (جمال الدين أبو عبد الله محمد بن أحمد بن عمر الخزاعي, fl. 13th century, see King, 'A Medieval Arabic Report on Algebra Before al-Khwārizmī' and idem, Mathem...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1036
Extent:

Codex; ff. iii+133+i

2. Or 5934

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 5934
Title:
[Commentary on Gunyatu'l-bahis]
Scope & Content:
An epitomized translation by Mehmet İbn es-Seyyat of a commentary on the poem Gunyat (Bugyat) el-Bahis or Rahbiye of İbn el-Mutakkine which deals with the law of inheritance. The author of the commentary is Badreddin Sibt al-Maridini (died 934 AH/1527 CE). This manuscript was copied in 1214 AH...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1214
Extent:
1 text, 81 ff

3. Or 11110

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 11110
Title:
Hediyetü'l-Vehbi li-ruh il-Nebi - هدية الوهبى لروح النبى
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a work on the ilm-i feraiz, the division of estates among heir according to fıkıh. The author, Vehbi Efendi Feraizci died in 1186 AH (1772-73 CE). His name appears in the preface of this copy (f 7r) as Mehmet el-Vehbi el-Feraizi. The text is preceded by a table of contents...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1179
Extent:
1 text, 449 ff

4. Or 13142

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13142
Title:
Vakfiye - واقفيه
Scope & Content:
A vakfiye concerning the income from property in the Arabpaşa quarter in Lefkoşa/Nicosia belonging to Ahmet Reşit Efendi, whereby Kâtip Ahmet Efendi is appointed as trustee (mütevelli) and his sons are to succeed him in this capacity. The son-in-law of Ahmet Efendi, Sufi Mehmet Efendi ibn-i Abdu...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1235
Extent:
1 text, 5 ff

5. Or 13398/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13398/1
Title:
Risālah fī al-farāʾiḍ - رسالة في الفرائض
Scope & Content:
This section of the volume (ff 1r-6r) contains part of a tract in Ottoman Turkish and Arabic on the apportionment of inheritances, most likely according to the Hanafi mezhep. It contains an annotated table. This manuscript was copied in 1050 AH (1640-41 CE).
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1050
Extent:
1 item, 94 ff

6. Or 14075

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14075
Title:
[Sharḥ al-farāʾiḍ al-sirājīyah] - [شرح الفرائض السراجية]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains an Ottoman Turkish translation and commentary, without the name of the author provided and with no title, of al-Farāʾiḍ al-sirājīyah, the well-known Arabic work on the law of inheritance according to the Hanefi mezhep. The author of the original Arabic text was Sirāj al-Dīn ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
Late 15th century
Extent:
1 text, 77 ff

7. Or 16280

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16280
Title:
Vakfiye - واقفيه
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the vakfiye or deed of endowment drawn up for Mehmet Ali Paşa (Muhammad Ali Pasha) in respect of the medrese and library which he founded at Kavala, his hometown, in Aegean Macedonia (contemporary Greece/Egejska Makedonija). For the codicil to this deed, see Or 16281. Mehmet...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1228
Extent:
1 text, 7 ff

8. RSPA 1

Reference (shelfmark):
RSPA 1
Title:
Persian translation of al-Farāʾiḍ al-Sharīfiyyah
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
1776-1785
Extent:
ff. ix+306+ix

9. RSPA 2

Reference (shelfmark):
RSPA 2
Title:
Persian translation of al-Farāʾiḍ al-Sharīfiyyah
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
1776-1792
Extent:
ff. x+132+vi

10. RSPA 92

Reference (shelfmark):
RSPA 92
Title:
A commentary on Sirāj al-Dīn al-Sajāwandī's Kitāb al-Farāʼiḍ
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1791
Extent:
ff.ii+165+ii+ii