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Subject(s)

• Taftāzānī, Masʻūd ibn ʻUmar 1322-1389?—Muṭawwal [Browse]
• Qazwīnī, Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān 1267 or 1268-1338—Talkhīṣ Miftāḥ al-ʻulūm [Browse]
• Arabic language—Rhetoric—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Arabic language—Grammar—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Arabic language—Inflection—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Arabic language—Sentences—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Donor

• Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961 [Browse]

Related name

• Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 419H [Browse]

Rare books genre

• Autographs [Browse]
• Stamps [Browse]
• Watermarks (Paper) [Browse]

Contains

• Jurjānī, ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad, al-Sayyid al-Sharīf, 1340-1413. Ḥāshiyah ʻalá al-Muṭawwal. [Browse]
• جرجاني، علي بن محمد، السيد الشريف، 1340-1413. حاشية على المطول. [Browse]
• Ibn Hishām, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Yūsuf, 1309-1360. Iʻrāb ʻan qawāʻid al-iʻrāb. [Browse]
• ابن هشام، عبد الله بن يوسف، 1309-1360. اعراب عن قواعد الاعراب. [Browse]

Summary note

Two works on the Arabic language.

Notes

• Ms. composite codex.
• Title from fol. 2a.
• Marginal and interlinear notes and glosses. Volume contains several notes on inserts.
• Collation: Paper ; fol. 137 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
• Layout: 19-21 lines per page ; ruled.
• Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (circles; roman-alphabet countermark "[?]V" with clover; crown; star; three crescents; roman-alphabet countermark "AC" with clover) ; MS in good condition.
• Incipit: [حاشية] بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وبه توفيقي. قال وبهذا يظهر ان ما ذهب اليه من ان اللام في الحمد لتعريف الجنس -- [هذا كتاب قوائد] بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم قال الشيخ الامام العالم العامل جمال الدين ابن هشام يفغ الله المسلمين ببركته هذا فوائد جليلة في قوائد الاعراب
• Colophon: [يقال دجاجة رقطاء والله اعلم بالصواب] يقال دجاجة رقطاء والله اعلم بالصواب -- [هذا كتاب قوائد] تمت الرسالة المسماة بقواعد الاعراب بعون الملك الوهاب وقت الضحى رالخير والظفر

Binding note

Later? half-bound type III (without flap) binding in brown leather and marbled paper. Upper cover detached.

Language note

Arabic;

Script

Fārisī.

Contents

• 1. fol. 1a-2a: [ownership signatures, seal impressions, and inscriptions]
• 2. fol. 2b-121a: Ḥāshiyat al-Sayyid al-Sharīf al-Jurjānī ʻalá al-Muṭawwal. A gloss on al-Muṭawwal of Masʻūd ibn ʻUmar al-Taftāzānī, which is a commentary on Talkhīṣ al-Miftāḥ by Jalāl al-Dīn al-Qazwīnī, which in turn is an abridgment of Miftāḥ al-ʻUlūm, the famous treatise on rhetoric by al-Sakkākī.
• 3. fol. 122a-135b: Hādhā Kitāb Qawāʻid al-iʻrāb. A compendium embodying the rules of grammatical analysis.
• 4. fol. 36b: [inscription]

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Provenance

• Owner signatures of: Masʻūd ibn Muḥammad (fol. 1a); Ḥusayn al-Darwīsh? with seal impression, al-Sayyid Muḥammad Ṭāhir with seal impression dated '59, al-Sayyid ʻAlī Ashraf ibn al-Sayyid Muḥammad Ṭāhir dated 1197 with seal impression, obliterated signature and seal impression (fol. 2a); seal impression of al-Sayyid ʻUmar al-Qāf (fol. 122a)
• Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.

Source acquisition

Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.

References

• Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 530, 456.
• Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), II, pp. 404/5.
• Fihrist al-kutub al-ʻArabīyah al-maḥfūẓah bi-al-Kutubkhānah al-Khudaywīyah, IV, p. 131.
• Catalogue des manuscrits arabes de la Bibliothèque Nationale, 4392¹, 4393/4.
• Derenbourg, Les manuscrits arabes de l'Escurial, 230, 253-5.
• A catalogue of the Arabic manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, 861-4.

Other format(s)

Also available in an electronic version.

Other title(s)

• Sayyid Sharīf ʻalá al-Muṭawwal.
• سيد شريف على المطول.
• Hādhā Kitāb Qawāʻid al-iʻrāb.
• هذا كتاب قواعد الاعراب.
• Kitāb Qawāʻid al-iʻrāb.
• كتاب قواعد الاعراب.

OCLC

1322286660

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