The gathering of the seas in Hanafi jurisprudence

Meeting of the Seas in Hanafi Jurisprudence Name of the author: Ibrahim al-Hanafi Location of the publisher: Inside the city Size of the book: 170×240 mm Cover: Forbidden Binding: Leather Type of paper: 70 g matte Number of pages: 800 It is a book concerned with Hanafi jurisprudence, compiled by its author, the Ottoman scholar Sheikh Ibrahim al-Halabi, who died in the year 956 AH (1549 AD). It includes what is contained in the approved Hanafi jurisprudence books: "Al-Mukhtar," "Kanz al-Daqa'iq," "Al-Wiqaya," and "Al-Quduri" of issues, benefits, and insights, as stated in its introduction. This was the reason for its name, "Meeting of the Seas." It gathered nearly 17,000 jurisprudential issues. It was relied upon during the Ottoman Caliphate as a reference in Hanafi jurisprudence and was incorporated into educational curricula in Ottoman schools. It was compared with the author's copy available in the Silt Library, Fadlallah Effendi, number 930, and we added the annotations found in the famous stone copy, clarifying what needs explanation from the issues in its original. Its hadiths were authenticated by a group of scholars specialized in the science of Hadith.