Salim Rustum Baz al-Lubnani's 'Sharh al-Majalla' offers an indispensable and profound commentary on the 'Majallat al-Ahkam al-Adliyyah,' the foundational Ottoman Civil Code. This scholarly work, presented in two parts consolidated into a single comprehensive volume, delves into the intricate legal principles, articles, and applications of the Majalla. Baz al-Lubnani, a distinguished Lebanese jurist, meticulously analyzes the code's provisions, providing clear explanations, legal precedents, and jurisprudential insights crucial for understanding Ottoman civil law. This treatise is essential for legal scholars, historians, and practitioners interested in the historical development and practical application of Islamic-influenced civil law in the late Ottoman Empire and its successor states.