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A commentary, with grammatical analysis, on the verses quoted or referred to in Mulakhkhaṣ min ʻilm al-bayān. Unclear whether this might be a reference to Zakarīyā al-Anṣārī's Mulakhkhaṣ of Qazwīnī's treatise on rhetoric entitled Talkhīṣ al-Miftāḥ.
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- Publisher
- Ramaḍān 981 [January 1574]
- People
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- Related Name
- Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 430H
- Language
- Arabic
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Item Summary
A commentary, with grammatical analysis, on the verses quoted or referred to in Mulakhkhaṣ min ʻilm al-bayān. Unclear whether this might be a reference to Zakarīyā al-Anṣārī's Mulakhkhaṣ of Qazwīnī's treatise on rhetoric entitled Talkhīṣ al-Miftāḥ.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- شرح ابيات للملخص من علم البيان.
- Transliterated Title
- Sharḥ abyāt lil-Mulakhkhaṣ min ʻilm al-bayān.
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 430H
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dc7w62fk68f
- Publisher
- Ramaḍān 981 [January 1574]
- Language
- Arabic
- Date Created
- 1574
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 82, (3) leaves : paper ; 213 x 159 (160 x 100) mm. bound to 216 x 154 mm.
- Provenance
- Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
- References
- Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 550.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Ms. codex.
- Title from title page (fol. 1a).
- Immediately after colophon occur a verse of poetry in Turkish and the year of copying. Grammatical notes on fol. (3)a
- Collation: Paper ; fol. 83 + (3) ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
- Layout: 21ines per page.
- Description: Rubricated ; overlining ; watermarks (anchor with star on top, roman-alphabet letters "AI" also "FC" with clover in between) ; MS in good condition but several folios are mended.
- Origin: Copied 981 (fol. 82b).
- Incipit: رب تمم بالخير. خود يغطي الفرع منه المؤتزر * لوعصر منها البان والمسك انعصر
- Colophon: قد وقع الفراغ من تحرير هذه النسخة الشريفة المبارکة في شهر رمضان في يوم چهارشنبه في وقت الظهر. تمام اولاي کتاب الحمد لله اچلدي فتح باب الحمد لله م
- Binding Note
- Later? quarter-bound type III (without flap) binding in dark brown leather and paper. Covers decorated with overlapping calligraphy.
Discovery Information
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 178
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/a65496da-3eb9-4da4-a6a9-59ad6116a029/manifest