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شرح الازهرية في علم العربية / للشيخ خالد الازهري.
Sharḥ al-Azharīyah fī ʻilm al-ʻArabīyah / lil-Shaykh Khālid al-Azharī.
1759
A commentary on al-Muqaddimah al-Azharīyah, the authorʼs own prolegomena on grammar.
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- Publisher
- 17 Rajab 1172 [March 16, 1759]
- People
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- Related Name
- حمصي، محمد بن خضري، active 18th century
- Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 382H
- Language
- Arabic
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Item Summary
A commentary on al-Muqaddimah al-Azharīyah, the authorʼs own prolegomena on grammar.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- شرح الازهرية في علم العربية / للشيخ خالد الازهري.
- Transliterated Title
- Sharḥ al-Azharīyah fī ʻilm al-ʻArabīyah / lil-Shaykh Khālid al-Azharī.
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 382H
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcmg74qx552
- Publisher
- 17 Rajab 1172 [March 16, 1759]
- Language
- Arabic
- Date Created
- 1759
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 49 leaves : paper ; 217 x 169 (155 x 100) mm bound to 216 x 175 mm.
- Provenance
- Ownership statment on title page for Yaḥyá al-Dāwūd al-Shāfiʻī al-ʻUrābī with seal impression.
- Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
- References
- Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 461.
- Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), VI, p. 77.
- Fihrist al-kutub al-ʻArabīyah al-maḥfūẓah bi-al-Kutubkhānah al-Khudaywīyah, IV, pp. 60/1.
- Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum orientalium (1846), 522¹.
- Ahlwardt, Verzeichnis der arabischen Handschriften, 6765/6.
- Pertsch, Die orientalischen handschriften der Herzoglichen bibliothek zu Gotha, 335/6.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Ms. codex.
- Title from title page (fol. 1a).
- A few marginal notes. Title page has 4 lines of poetry, calculations on lower pastedown.
- Collation: Paper ; fol. 49 ; catchwords ; quires signed 11-14 ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
- Layout: 25 lines per page ; ruled.
- Description: Text in red and commentary in black ; watermarks (three crescents) ; MS in good condition but a few folios are mended.
- Origin: According to colophon copied Friday 17 Rajab 1172 by Muḥammad ibn Khuḍarī al-Ḥimṣī (fol. 49a).
- Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله على جميع الاحوال
- Colophon: وکان الفراغ من کتابة هذه المقدمة بعد صلاة الجمعة في اليوم السابع عشر خلا من رجب الفرد الحرام المبارك سنة 1172 اثنين وسبعين وماية والف احسن الله ختامها بالخير. امين
- Binding Note
- Contemporaneous? type II (with flap) binding in dark leather and paper. Inside flap lined with block-stamped paper.
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 109
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/84bba0fa-5606-4d13-98e9-cf296e18b3b6/manifest