This work has an introduction and several chapters on the practices of Islam. The author has provided religious issues, customs, and rules for his followers in the order of jurisprudential topics. The topics of طهارت and صلاهare comprehensive, while other topics are brief and imperative taken from his other book al-Maṣābīḥ. The topics of اجتهاد and تقلیدare discussed in the introduction. The book has later been translated into Persian by one of the author's students, Ḥasan ibn Muḥammad ʿAlī Yazdī, by the order of the author himself. The current copy is the Persian translation of the original book, and contains from the beginning of the book up until the end of a chapter for صوم. — Multiple dates; Unknown place of origin
Wadh.Minasian 415
Wadham College, University of Oxford
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Title
This work has an introduction and several chapters on the practices of Islam. The author has provided religious issues, customs, and rules for his followers in the order of jurisprudential topics. The topics of طهارت and صلاهare comprehensive, while other topics are brief and imperative taken from his other book al-Maṣābīḥ. The topics of اجتهاد and تقلیدare discussed in the introduction. The book has later been translated into Persian by one of the author's students, Ḥasan ibn Muḥammad ʿAlī Yazdī, by the order of the author himself. The current copy is the Persian translation of the original book, and contains from the beginning of the book up until the end of a chapter for صوم. — Multiple dates; Unknown place of origin
Shelfmark
Wadh.Minasian 415
Place of origin
Unknown place of origin
Date
1824
Language
Persian
Contents
Support
Western paper (watermark), pistachio, varying thickness (regular and thick), one size
Physical extent
67 ff.
Hands
Cursive Naskh, one hand, regular Yazdī, Ḥasan ibn Muḥammad ʿAlī, active 19th century یزدی، حسن بن محمد علی The scribe would most likely be the same person as the translator of the book.
Acquisition
Donated to The Ferdowsi Library by Dr Caro Minasian in 1972.
Subject
Islam--Doctrines
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