New information about Imam al-Zarn?j? and his work “Ta’l?m al-Muta’allim”
Abstract
This article refers to Burh?n al-D?n al-Zarn?j?, a student of Burh?n al-D?n al-Marghinan? (1118-1197), the author of al-Hidoya, a well-known work in Hanafi jurisprudence. There is new information about Ta’l?m al-Muta’allim, which is the only royal work of al-Zarn?j?. In particular, there is information about the manuscripts of this work, copied in the XV and XVI centuries.
The article provides new information about the commentaries and translations of Ta’l?m al-Muta’allim. Its lithographic and contemporary editions are also mentioned.