Principles of Jurisprudence [IO Islamic 1626] Glosses on part of Ījī's Commentary

• Principles of Jurisprudence.
• This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1626 in the India Office collections.
• [metadata: Otto Loth, A Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, (volume 1), no. 310 here with further notations and hyperlinks].

310.

1626. Size 9 in. by 4^1/4 in.; foll. 181. From twenty to twenty-three lines in a page.

Glosses on part of îjî's Commentary, ascribed to MÎRZÂ JÂN (Ḥabîb Allah Shîrâzî, d. A.H. 994). Cf. Ḥ. Kh. vi. 172. These glosses extend from مبادی اللغة to السُنّة (=foll. 12-41 of no. 299).

Beginning:

قوله من لطف الله تعالی احداث الموضوعات اللغویة هذا کلام یدل بظاهره علی ان الاصوات و الحروف مخلوقة الخ

The last gloss begins:

قوله و لایخفی ان هذا

and the author concludes with the words:

هذا آخر ما تیسّر لنا فی شرح السنة و الحمد لله الموفق للخیر

Taftâzânî’s commentary is frequently quoted.

Legibly written in different Nasta’liḳ hands.

[Johnson.]