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A famous introductory treatise to the study of grammatical inflection.
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Manuscripts of the Islamic World
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- Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 339H
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- Arabic
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Item Summary
A famous introductory treatise to the study of grammatical inflection.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- هذا كتاب شافية.
- Transliterated Title
- Hādhā Kitāb Shāfiyah.
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 339H
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcnk322q630
- Language
- Arabic
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 100 leaves : paper ; 210 x 135 (120 x 42) mm. bound to 207 x 137 mm.
- Provenance
- Ownership signatures: Aḥmad ibn Ḥusayn, al-khaṭīb bi-Jāmiʻ [?] with his seal impression; ʻĪsá ibn ʻAlī al-Awīfsī[?] (fol. 1a)
- Acquired from Brill, Leyden, A.D. 1900.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
- References
- Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 389.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Ms. codex.
- Title from title page (fol. before 1).
- Marginal and interlinear notes and glosses.
- Collation: Paper ; fol. iii + 100 + iv ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
- Layout: 7-12 lines per page.
- Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (later flyleaf: crown; text: lamb with pennant in lobed outline) ; MS in good condition.
- Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله وصلى على سيدنا محمد واله اجمعين قال الشيخ الامام العالم البارع المحقق جمال الدين ابو عمر وعثمان بن عمر بن ابى بكر المالكى رحمهالله وبعد فقد سألنى من لا يسعنى فخالفته ان الحق بمقدمتى في الاعراب
- Colophon: تم بعون الله تعالى الحمد لله والصلوة على محمد واله جمين م
- Binding Note
- Later half-bound type III (without flap) binding in brownish-red leather and paper.
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Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 228
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Manuscripts of the Islamic World
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/2d52faa0-64f9-4b6a-a8d4-bd7b3850097c/manifest