1711 Ottoman Arabic manuscript on heirs, shares, and Islamic inheritance law Americas revealing the colonial mindset that

revealing the colonial mindset that abolitionists such as Clarkson and Wilberforce were working to dismantle

This is the last edition that Du Bos edited himself and is therefore regarded as the definitive and authoritative edition that should be referred to when citing this work (Stanford)

First and only edition of the earliest published compilation of the laws

The opening folio features a divine figure (likely Vishnu or Krishna) seated within a temple structure on a lotus throne

Guru-pūjā

1711 Ottoman Arabic manuscript on heirs, shares, and Islamic inheritance law Americas revealing the colonial mindset thatal Sajwand [Sirj al Milla Muammad b. Abd al Rashd al Sajwand; dates unknown]. al Sirjiyya f al fari. Ottoman lands, completed in 1123 AH 1711 CE. 8, Arabic manuscript on paper. 120 leaves. Arabic text in black ink with red rubrication, red overlining, and frequent red textual markers. Approximately 17 lines per page. Opening two pages written within ruled frames with gilt and coloured bands, red separators, and gold roundel markers; later leaves in