هذا كتاب شرح كافية / سودى.

Haza Kitab-ı Şerh-i Kâfiye / Sûdi.

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Language
Ottoman Turkish (1500-1928)
Published/​Created
Shawwāl 1031 [August 1621]
Description
244 leaves : paper ; 196 x 138 (140 x 70) mm bound to 195 x 135 mm.

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    Summary note
    A commentary in Turkish on al-Kāfiyah based on the commentaries of Jāmī and Hindī.
    Notes
    • Ms. codex.
    • Title from title page (fol. 1a).
    • A few marginal notes. The eight folios before the first page contain an introduction to the work in Turkish (fol. 3b-9b). Extract from Ṭāshkubrīʹzādah (fol. 10a). Inscriptions on fol. 244b.
    • Collation: Paper ; fol. 244 ; catchwords ; foliation in ink using Hindu-Arabic numerals ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
    • Layout: 19 lines per page.
    • Description: Watermarks (folios 1-10: crown-star-crescent; three crescents; folios 11-244: unidentified circular mark, countermark roman-alphabet initials) ; MS in good condition.
    • Origin: According to colophon copy completed beginning of Shawwāl 1031 by Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad, known as Khawājah Rājah (fol. 242b).
    • Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم رب يسر وتمم بالخير. الحمد لوليه والصلواة على نبيه ... وبعد معلوم اوله که جلال الدين عبد الرحمن سيوطى ...
    • Colophon: تم الکتاب عن يد اضعف العباد محمد بن احمد الشهير نجواجه راجه في اوائل شهر شوال في يوم السبت وقت العصر لسنة احدى وثلثين والف من هجرة [الهجرة] النبوية عليه افضل السجية
    Binding note
    Later type III (without flap) binding in brown leather. Blind-tooled central diamond and gold-tooled edging. Yellow paper pastedowns.
    Provenance
    Ownership signatures: Walī al-Dīn Ḥilmī Bik (fol. 1a); Ṣāliḥ Afandī ibn Sulaymān, ʻAbd Allāh al-maʻrūf bi-Rashīd, Sulaymān al-maʻrūf bi-Dāmād?, first Imam of Jāmiʻ Salīmīyah (fol. 2a); ʻUthmān al-Quraymī dated 1158 with his seal impression (fol. 3a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
    Source acquisition
    Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
    References
    • Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 384.
    • Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), V, p. 12.
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    Also available in an electronic version.
    Other title(s)
    • Hādhā Kitāb Sharḥ Kāfiyah
    • هذا شرح سودي على الكافية
    Title from ownership statement on folio 2a
    • Hādhā Sharḥ Sūdī ʻalá al-Kāfiyah
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    1340422607
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