Item Summary

Short poem on Arabic grammar.

Descriptive Information

Title
كتاب الموشحة في علم العربية / تأليف الشيخ الامام المجتهد المحقق جلال الدين عبد الرحمن ابن ابي بكر السيوطي الشافعي.
Transliterated Title
Kitāb al-Muwashshaḥah fī ʻilm al-ʻArabīyah / taʼlīf al-Shaykh al-imām al-mujtahid al-muḥaqqiq Jalāl al-Dīn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān Ibn Abī Bakr al-Suyūṭī al-Shāfiʻī.
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 297H
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcfx719x73s
Publisher
[between 17--? and 18--?]
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1700-1899
Format
Manuscript
Extent
6 leaves : paper ; 154 x 105 (92 x 62) mm.
Provenance
Acquired by Robert Garrett from Brill, 1900.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett coll., 295
Iqbāl, A. al-Shirqāwī. Maktabat al-Jalāl al-Suyūṭī (1977), no. 663
Shaybānī, M. Dalīl makhṭūṭāt al-Suyūṭī (1995), no. 545
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
Collation: Paper ; fol. 6 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 13 lines per page.
Description: Verse separators in red. Glazed European paper.
Incipit: قال مجهد العصر وعلامة الدهر جلال الدين عبد الرحمن ... الي اله الانام من نخلاء افضاله كل امل املا ارغب.
Explicit: واله المعرفين في الكرم وصحبه الغر خيره الاممم فاتبع طريقا لهم قد انتحلا ولاتمار امرا اذا جهلا تتعب تمت الموشحة.
Binding Note
Unbound.

Discovery Information

Subject
Arabic language—Grammar—Early works to 1800
Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton
Poetry

Physical Characteristics

File Count
16

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/12aadc38-3884-434d-8d88-dfc0a06d32cc/manifest