

Country |
Yemen
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City |
Ṣaʻdah
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Repository | Maktabat Mazār al-Imām al-Hādī |
Shelfmark | MS 1 |
Current Status | In situ |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 584 page(s) |
Century(ies) | 13th century |
Language(s) | Arabic |
Bibliography |
ʻAbd Allāh Ḥammūd Dirham al-ʻIzzī, Fihrist-i nuskhahʹhā-yi khaṭṭī-i mawjūd dar Kitābkhānah-ʼi Mazār-i Imām Yaḥyá ibn Ḥusayn al-Hādī ilá al-Ḥaqq dar shahr-i Ṣaʻdah-ʼi Jumhūrī-i Yaman (2004). |
HMML Proj. Num. |
ZMT 01649 |
Permanent Link | https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/144484 |
Processed By | HMML |
Acknowledgments | The ʻZaydi Manuscript Traditionʼ Project, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton. Cataloged by Joshua Mugler |
Surrogate Format | Digital |
Access Restrictions | Registered |
Rights | http://www.vhmml.org/terms |

Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 584 page(s) |
Foliation | Modern pagination and foliation in Eastern Arabic numerals |
Condition Notes |
Imperfect: wanting leaves at beginning and end; tearing and water damage with severe loss of text |
Type | Manuscript |
Place of Origin | Yemen |
Century(ies) | 13th century |
Year Range | 1234 |
Date Precise | 1234 April 10 |
Native Date Precise | 9 Rajab 631 AH |
Support | Paper |
Support Dimensions | 24 x 15 cm |
Page Layout | 1 column, 26-30 lines per page |
Writing System | Arabic |
Script(s) | Naskh |
Notes |
Copied by نزار بن على بن نشوان بن احمد بن نزار النزاري. Colophon, page 215 |

Author |
Qāḍī al-Shahīd, Ḥumayd ibn Aḥmad, -1254 or 1255
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Author NS | الفقيه حميد المحلى |
Title | ʻUmdat al-mustarshidīn fī uṣūl al-dīn |
Title NS | عمده المسترشدين فى اصول الدين |
Uniform Title |
Qāḍī al-Shahīd, Ḥumayd ibn Aḥmad, -1254 or 1255. ʻUmdat al-mustarshidīn fī uṣūl al-dīn
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Alternate Title | Treatise on the theology of al-Manṣūr billāh |
Associated Name |
Manṣūr billāh, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Ḥamzah ibn Sulaymān, 1166-1217
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Language(s) | Arabic |
Contents Detail |
Part 1, pages 1-215; part 2, pages 217-584 |

Country |
Yemen
![]() |
City |
Ṣaʻdah
![]() |
Repository | Maktabat Mazār al-Imām al-Hādī |
Shelfmark | MS 1 |
Current Status | In situ |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 584 page(s) |
Century(ies) | 13th century |
Language(s) | Arabic |
Bibliography |
ʻAbd Allāh Ḥammūd Dirham al-ʻIzzī, Fihrist-i nuskhahʹhā-yi khaṭṭī-i mawjūd dar Kitābkhānah-ʼi Mazār-i Imām Yaḥyá ibn Ḥusayn al-Hādī ilá al-Ḥaqq dar shahr-i Ṣaʻdah-ʼi Jumhūrī-i Yaman (2004). |
HMML Proj. Num. |
ZMT 01649 |
Permanent Link | https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/144484 |
Processed By | HMML |
Acknowledgments | The ʻZaydi Manuscript Traditionʼ Project, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton. Cataloged by Joshua Mugler |
Surrogate Format | Digital |
Access Restrictions | Registered |
Rights | http://www.vhmml.org/terms |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 584 page(s) |
Foliation | Modern pagination and foliation in Eastern Arabic numerals |
Condition Notes |
Imperfect: wanting leaves at beginning and end; tearing and water damage with severe loss of text |
Type | Manuscript |
Place of Origin | Yemen |
Century(ies) | 13th century |
Year Range | 1234 |
Date Precise | 1234 April 10 |
Native Date Precise | 9 Rajab 631 AH |
Support | Paper |
Support Dimensions | 24 x 15 cm |
Page Layout | 1 column, 26-30 lines per page |
Writing System | Arabic |
Script(s) | Naskh |
Notes |
Copied by نزار بن على بن نشوان بن احمد بن نزار النزاري. Colophon, page 215 |
Author |
Qāḍī al-Shahīd, Ḥumayd ibn Aḥmad, -1254 or 1255
![]() |
Author NS | الفقيه حميد المحلى |
Title | ʻUmdat al-mustarshidīn fī uṣūl al-dīn |
Title NS | عمده المسترشدين فى اصول الدين |
Uniform Title |
Qāḍī al-Shahīd, Ḥumayd ibn Aḥmad, -1254 or 1255. ʻUmdat al-mustarshidīn fī uṣūl al-dīn
![]() |
Alternate Title | Treatise on the theology of al-Manṣūr billāh |
Associated Name |
Manṣūr billāh, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Ḥamzah ibn Sulaymān, 1166-1217
![]() |
Language(s) | Arabic |
Contents Detail |
Part 1, pages 1-215; part 2, pages 217-584 |
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