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هذا شرح على شرح الكافي في علم العروض والقوافي.
Hādhā Sharḥ ʻalá sharḥ al-Kāfī fī ʻilm al-ʻarūḍ wa-al-qawāfī.
1768
A commentary on al-Kāfī fī ʻilmay al-ʻarūḍ wa-al-qawāfī.
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- Publisher
- 18 Rabīʻ al-Awwal 1182 [August 2, 1768?]
- People
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- Related Name
- خلفاوي، علي بن محمد، active 18th century
- Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 401H
- Language
- Arabic
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Item Summary
A commentary on al-Kāfī fī ʻilmay al-ʻarūḍ wa-al-qawāfī.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- هذا شرح على شرح الكافي في علم العروض والقوافي.
- Transliterated Title
- Hādhā Sharḥ ʻalá sharḥ al-Kāfī fī ʻilm al-ʻarūḍ wa-al-qawāfī.
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 401H
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcz029pg69d
- Publisher
- 18 Rabīʻ al-Awwal 1182 [August 2, 1768?]
- Language
- Arabic
- Date Created
- 1768
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 77 leaves : paper ; 232 x 163 (158 x 100) mm.
- Provenance
- Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
- References
- Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 509.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Ms. codex.
- Title from title page (fol. 1a).
- Collation: Paper ; fol. 77 ; catchwords ; note on fol. 1a that there are 8 quires ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
- Layout: 21 lines per page.
- Description: Text in red and commentary in black ; watermarks (three crescents; mounds; fleur-de-lis?) ; MS in good condition but worm-eaten.
- Origin: According to colophon copied Friday 18 Rabīʻ al-Awwal 1182 for its owner by ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad Abī Dābī al-Khalfāwī al-Shāfiʻī al-Rifāʻī (fol. 77b).
- Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم. الحمد لله الذي بسط قلوب احبته بالاسرار والمعارف وكمل عقولهم ... اما بعد فان متن الكافي الذي هو في علم العروض والقوافى للعلامة ابي العباس احمد ابن شعيب القناوى ...
- Colophon: وکان الفراغ من تمام هذه النسخة المبارکة يوم الجمعة المبارك ثامن عشرين شهر ربيع الاول سنت [سنة] الف وماية واثنتين وثمانين من الهجرة النبوية على صاحبها افضل الصلاة والسلام على يد الفقير الحقير الراجي عفو ربه القدير علي بن الشيخ محمد ابي دابي الخلفاوي الشافعي الرفاعي غفر الله له ولوالديه ولمن دعا له بالمغفرة ولجميع المسلمين امين والحمد لله رب العالمين امين
- Binding Note
- Unbound. Not sewn.
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 160
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Princeton’s Holdings of the al-Madani Library
- Manuscripts of the Islamic World
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/f0beae53-7d4b-4c8d-9fa5-d8fe6409ea3f/manifest