Islamic Law [IO Islamic 826]

Law: Ḥanafite. This manuscript is now IO Islamic 826 in the India Office collections. [metadata: Otto Loth, A Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, (volume 1), no. 235 here with further notations and hyperlinks]. 235. 826. Size 8 in. by 41/4 in.; foll. 154. Eleven lines in a page. Another copy of the same work, well written, with copious notes on the margin. The vacant pages at the end (from fol. 138) are filled up with various extracts, written partly in Shikastah, viz., کتاب الفرائض; a devotional formula, explained in Persian, وظیفۀ سلسلۀ علیّه قادریّه الخ; some glosses by Shumunnî and others; extracts from the فتاوی عالمگیری; short regulations for purification, prayer, alms, fasting, and اعتکاف, etc. Seal of ‘Abd al-ṣamad Khân Bahâdur Dilîr Jang, A.H. 1185. [Tippu.]