Item Summary

A commentary on al-Muqaddimah al-Ājurrūmīyah.

Descriptive Information

Title
كتاب فيه شرح الجرومية في علم العربية / تأليف ابي زيد عب[د الرح]من بن علي المكودي.
Transliterated Title
Kitāb fīhi Sharḥ al-Jurrūmīyah fī ʻilm al-ʻArabīyah / taʼlīf Abī Zayd ʻAb[d al-Raḥ]man ibn ʻAlī al-Makkūdī.
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 360H
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dc9w032d45t
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1000-1796
Extent
23 leaves : paper ; 184 x 137 (145 x 110) mm. bound to 182 x 145 mm.
Provenance
Ownership signature: Aḥmad Sharāqī dated 1210 (fol. 1a and 23b)
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 433.
Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), VI, p. 73.
Fihrist al-kutub al-ʻArabīyah al-maḥfūẓah bi-al-Kutubkhānah al-Khudaywīyah, IV, p. 60.
Catalogue des manuscrits arabes de la Bibliothèque Nationale, 4128.
Die arabischen hanschriften der Königlichen Hof- und Staatsbibliothek in Muenchen, 726¹.
Bibliothecae Bodleianae codicum MSS orientalium, I, 1144.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
Collation: Paper ; fol. 23 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 13-20 lines per page.
Description: Text in red and commentary in black ; overlining and other use of red ; some vowel signs ; a number of folios tinted red ; MS in fair condition but several folios are stained with dampness, others are worm-eaten and mended, and folio 1 is partly defective.
Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم رب يسر. قال الشيخ الاستاذ النحوي ابو زيد عبد الرحمن بن علي المکودي
Colophon: ... وفي هذا القدر کفاية والله اعلم ... ذلك في يوم الاحد المبارك ثانى ذي الحجة الحرام سنة احدى عشرة
Binding Note
Later? type II (with flap) binding in brown leather. Blind- and gold-tooled central design with pendants and decorative edging on covers. Circular design with similar tooling on flap. Leather inside flap and lower pastedown with block-pressed design.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
57

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/a2370194-370d-4749-be9c-8327ebc3b571/manifest