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== Sefer HaMitzvot == | == Sefer HaMitzvot == | ||
# The focus of Sefer HaMitzvot is not to determine which Mitzvot are part of the 613, not to present a comprehensive of accurate representation of their Halachot and details. Therefore, when studying Sefer HaMitzvot, questioning the count of Mitzvot is wholly acceptable, but questioning the details of the Mitzvot is not. The Mishneh Torah was written to address those details, and, even if there are distinct differences, it's always possible that he changed his mind over time.<ref>Yad Malachi (Klalei HaRambam 23)</ref> | # The focus of Sefer HaMitzvot is not to determine which Mitzvot are part of the 613, not to present a comprehensive of accurate representation of their Halachot and details. Therefore, when studying Sefer HaMitzvot, questioning the count of Mitzvot is wholly acceptable, but questioning the details of the Mitzvot is not. The Mishneh Torah was written to address those details, and, even if there are distinct differences, it's always possible that he changed his mind over time.<ref>Yad Malachi (Klalei HaRambam 23)</ref> | ||
# There's a debate regarding if specific Rishonim such as the [[Samag]], [[Maggid Mishneh]], and [[Migdal Oz]] saw the Sefer HaMitzvot, as it wasn't translated from Arabic to Hebrew for some time. Later Acharonim culled lists of instances in which each of them cites the Sefer HaMitzvot to dispel those claims.<ref>Yad Malachi (Klalei HaRambam Ra'avad veSamag 51) and footnotes there, Shem HaGedolim (Gedolim, Mem 150)</ref> | # There's a debate regarding if specific Rishonim such as the [[Samag]], [[Maggid Mishneh]], and [[Migdal Oz]] saw the Sefer HaMitzvot, as it wasn't translated from Arabic to Hebrew for some time. Later Acharonim culled lists of instances in which each of them cites the Sefer HaMitzvot to dispel those claims.<ref>Yad Malachi (Klalei HaRambam Ra'avad veSamag 51) and footnotes there, Shem HaGedolim (Gedolim, Mem 150). The [http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=14155&st=&pgnum=56 Sdei Chemed (Maarechet Chattan veKallah 29)] thinks it's questionable to assume the Chinuch did not. See also Menachem Tzion (Sefarim, Mem 123).</ref> | ||
== Perush HaMishnah == | == Perush HaMishnah == | ||
