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Subject(s)

• Ḥarīrī 1054-1122—Maqāmāt [Browse]
• Arabic prose literature—Glossaries, vocabularies etc—Early works to 1800 [Browse]

Contains

• Ibn Ẓafar, Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd Allāh, 1104-1169. Tanqīb ʻalá mā fī al-Maqāmāt min al-gharīb. [Browse]
• Ibn al-Anbārī, ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Muḥammad, 1119-1181. [Sharḥ Maqāmāt al-ḥarīrī]. [Browse]

Notes

• Copied A.H. 577 [A.D. 1181].
• Fols. 57; 16.4 x 12.3 cm.; written surface 12.5 x 9 cm.; 12-13 lines to page; on glazed Arabic paper; in naskhi.
• A collection containing:
• 1. al-Tanqīb ʻalá mā fī al-Maqāmāt min al-gharīb, a glossary of the uncommon words in the Maqāmāt (assemblies) of al-ḥarīrī, A.H. 516 [A.D. 11 22/3] by Abū ʻAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Abī Muḥammad ibn Ẓafar al-Ṣaqalī, A.H. 565 [A.D. 1170]. See ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), VI, p. 60.
• Copy incomplete at beginning.
• 2. A fragment of a commentary on the Maqāmāt of al-ḥarīrī explaining the difficult terms, by Abū al-Barakāt ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Muḥammad ibn ʻUbayd Allāh ibn al-Anbārī, 577 [A.D. 1181]. See ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), VI, p. 62.
• Copy incomplete at end. Name of author inserted by a later hand. MS in good condition; modern Arabic cloth binding. One of the oldest in the collection.
• Acquired from Bārūdī, Beirūt, A.D. 1925.

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OCLC

1340422156

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