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كتاب السامى في الاسامي / تأليف جار الله الميداني.
Kitāb al-Sāmī fī al-asāmī / taʼlīf Jār Allāh al-Maydānī.
1000-1763
A classified Arabic and Persian vocabulary in four parts.
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- Publisher
- [not after 1763]
- People
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- Related Name
- Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 275H
- Language
- Arabic
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Item Summary
A classified Arabic and Persian vocabulary in four parts.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- كتاب السامى في الاسامي / تأليف جار الله الميداني.
- Transliterated Title
- Kitāb al-Sāmī fī al-asāmī / taʼlīf Jār Allāh al-Maydānī.
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 275H
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcnz806894v
- Publisher
- [not after 1763]
- Language
- Arabic
- Date Created
- 1000-1763
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 155 leaves : paper ; 236 x 162 (192 x 120) mm. bound to 234 x 157 mm.
- Provenance
- Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
- On title page occur three autographs of owners and two illegible seal impressions: Abū Bakr ibn Rustam Shirwānī, ʻAbd al-Majīd ibn [?] and Khalīl al-Arzanjānī dated 1176 [1763]. On the page before is the autograph of an owner, Sharaf ibn ʻAbd Allāh.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
- References
- Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 270.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Collation: Paper ; fol. i + 155 + i ; some catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
- Description: Written in Fārisī and other scripts ; rubricated ; vowel signs ; MS in good condition.
- Few marginal notes. On the page before the title page occurs a verse of poetry. On inside of front cover is a list of the Rāshidite and Umayyad caliphs and the date of the beginning of the ʻAbbāsid dynasty, 132 [750]. Folios 1-16 are by a later hand. Illegible title on bottom edge of text block.
- Layout: 11-21 lines per page.
- Ms. codex.
- Origin: According to colophon copied 5 Ramaḍān [309?] by ʻImā[d] al-Dīn ibn ʻAbbās ibn [?] Ghānī (fol. 155b).
- Title from title page (fol. 1a).
- Colophon: تم الفراغ بعون الله وتوفيقه من جميع [جمع] هذا الکتاب وتلفيقه في خامس من شهر الله المبارك رمضان سنة تسع ... کتبه عمالدين [عماد الدين] عباس بن ... غفر الله له ولجميع المسلمين
- Incipit; بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم. الحمد لله الذي لا يتم امر دون حمده
- Binding Note
- Type II (with flap) binding in dark and light brown leather. Flap missing.
Discovery Information
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 322
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Manuscripts of the Islamic World
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/180c9192-c0e2-4fb7-8257-58a6fbccf9bd/manifest