Details

Subject(s)

• Shanfará—Lāmīyat al-ʻArab [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Donor

• Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961 [Browse]

Related name

• Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 4H. [Browse]

Summary note

A commentary on the famous poem of al-Shanfará.

Notes

• Collation: Paper ; fol. 10 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
• Description: Lines of Lāmiyat al-ʻArab numbered in pencil in western numerals ; MS in excellent condition.
• Layout: 21 lines per page ; wide margin.
• Ms. codex.
• Title supplied by cataloger.
• Colophon: تمت التقييدات المنسوبة لابي العباس محمد بن يزيد المعروف بالمبرد التي على لامية العرب
• Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وصلى الله على سيدنا محمد وآله قال الشنفرى

Binding note

Later half-bound type III binding (without flap) in red leather and yellow paper with black spots.

Provenance

Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.

Source acquisition

Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.

References

• Brockelmann, c. GAL, I, 25.
• Hitti, P. Garrett coll., 8.

Other format(s)

Also available in an electronic version.

Other title(s)

تقييدات المبرد على لامية العرب

Title from colophon

• Taqyīdāt al-Mubarrad ʻalá Lāmiyat al-ʻArab
• تقييدات المبرد على لامية العرب

OCLC

1285130889

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