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Subject(s)

• Arabic language—Lexicology—Early works to 1800 [Browse]

Notes

• Fols. 68; 21 x 14.5 cm.; written surface 16.5 x 9.3 cm.; 15 lines to page; on glazed Arabic paper; in naskhi; with full vowel signs.
• A collection of words which have similar forms but different meanings.
• Beg.: بسم الله الرحمن الرحىم. القَبَلُ على سبعة اوجه. القبلُ في العىن
• Colophon: تم الکتاب المأثور عن ابي العَمَىثل الاعرابي الشاعر صاحب عبد الله بن طاهر
• Marginal notes and glosses. MS in good condition but worm-eaten; Arabic binding. Probably unique and from XIVth century.
• Acquired from Bārūdī, Beirūt, A.D. 1925.
• Ibn Khallikān, Wafayāt (1299 AH), I, p. 470; Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), V, p. 349.

OCLC

1340422833

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