22nd Apr, 2026 12:00

Arts of India and the Islamic Lands

 
Lot 86
 


Lot 86 - TREATISE ON THE ART OF DISPUTATION AND DIALECTIC
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TREATISE ON THE ART OF DISPUTATION AND DIALECTIC
Ottoman Lands, dated 1076 AH (1665 AD)

TREATISE ON THE ART OF DISPUTATION AND DIALECTIC
COPIED BY ABDULKARIM BIN ABDULSAMAD BIN HIBAT ALLAH BIN ABI JARADAH
Ottoman Lands, dated 1076 AH (1665 AD)

Arabic manuscript on lined paper, composed of 39 leaves (78 pages). 18 lines to the page, written in fine naskh script with dark brown ink, with occasional red highlights and underlining. The work might be a part of a broader treatise about Islamic law. Regarding Shaykh Siraj Al-Din Al-Sanjawindi, this may refer to Siraj Al-Din Muhammad ibn Muhammad al-Sajawandi, a 12th century author particularly known for his works on Islamic law (fiqh), including Al-Faraid Al-Sirajiya, a foundational treatise on Hanafi inheritance law.

20cm x 15cm

For further reference on the subject see: Brockelmann, GAL I 378.

Sold for £861


 

TREATISE ON THE ART OF DISPUTATION AND DIALECTIC
COPIED BY ABDULKARIM BIN ABDULSAMAD BIN HIBAT ALLAH BIN ABI JARADAH
Ottoman Lands, dated 1076 AH (1665 AD)

Arabic manuscript on lined paper, composed of 39 leaves (78 pages). 18 lines to the page, written in fine naskh script with dark brown ink, with occasional red highlights and underlining. The work might be a part of a broader treatise about Islamic law. Regarding Shaykh Siraj Al-Din Al-Sanjawindi, this may refer to Siraj Al-Din Muhammad ibn Muhammad al-Sajawandi, a 12th century author particularly known for his works on Islamic law (fiqh), including Al-Faraid Al-Sirajiya, a foundational treatise on Hanafi inheritance law.

20cm x 15cm

For further reference on the subject see: Brockelmann, GAL I 378.

Auction: Arts of India and the Islamic Lands, 22nd Apr, 2026

We are excited to present our Islamic and Indian Art Auction.

The sale brings together a remarkable collection of rare textiles, lacquerwear, woodwork, manuscripts and more. Featuring a 13th century bronze Ayyubid candlestick (lot 29), a monumental Indian silver-overlaid wooden footstool (lot 140) and an Ottoman calligraphic silk lampas panel from the inner covering of the Ka’ba (lot 166). 

One further unmissable highlight is the beautifully enamelled 18 carat gold pocket watch by Breguet et Fils, produced for the Ottoman market (lot 148). We are delighted also to present further pieces from the collection of Mr Georges Antaki in this auction, which promises something of interest for all collectors interested in Islamic and Indian art.

Sale date(s) & Start time:

22 Apr 2026 12:00 BST

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