[Collection of treatises on rhetoric and logic].

Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Arabic
Published/​Created
[between 1741 and 179-?]
Description
140 leaves : paper ; 160 x 105 (114 x 52) mm. bound to 160 x 105 mm.

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    Notes
    • Ms. codex.
    • Physical description: 13 lines per page; written in naskhi/nastaʻliq scripts in black on white laid paper. Headings, keywords and markings in red; catchwords. Some pages ruled in red. Extensive marginalia. Fol. 1-137 appear to be written by the same hand; fol. 139-140 written by different hands. Fol. 1a, 52b-53a, 68a, 97a, 138a, 139 blank. Fol. 63a contains notes and fol. 140 contains some lines of poetry.
    Binding note
    Half leather binding with pasted boards.
    Language note
    In Arabic.
    Contents
    • 1. fol. 1b-50a: [Treatise on rhetoric] / Ibn Darghūt (?). Dated 1154 AH (1741) and copied by ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad.
    • 2. fol. 50b-52a: [Treatise on ʻilm al-ādāb].
    • 3. fol. 53b-62b: [Risālat al-istiʻārāt] / Qushjī.
    • 4. fol. 63b-67b: [al-Risālah al-Samarqandīyah fī al-istiʻārāt] / Samarqandī.
    • 5. fol. 68b-96b: [Sharḥ al-Risālah al-Samarqandīyah] / ʻIṣām al-Asfarāyīnī.
    • 6. fol. 97b-137b: [The sections on taṣawwurāt and taṣdīqāt from al-Risālah al-Shamsīyah] / Qazwīnī.
    • 7. fol. 138b: [Treatise on the meaning of abjad hawwaz].
    Source acquisition
    Purchase, 1998/9/23 (1999-17).
    OCLC
    505789800
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