[شرح الالفية] ... [الخ.]

[Sharḥ al-Alfīyah] ... [etc.].

Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Arabic
Published/​Created
[1810-1859]
Description
208 leaves : paper, ill. ; 221 x 173 (172-185 x 109-133) mm bound to 223 x 193 mm.

Details

Subject(s)
Related name
Rare books genre
Getty AAT genre
Contains
Summary note
Collection of three commentaries on grammatical texts bound with one medico-magical treatise.
Notes
  • Ms. codex.
  • Some marginal notes. Several charts and magic squares in text 1. Magic square, notes and quotations on inner front cover; prayer on inner back cover.
  • Layout: 26-36 lines per page.
  • Description: Written in black-brown ink on machine-made paper ; text in red and commentary in black. Catchwords and rubrication. Fol. 194 partially cut away and verso is blank. Possible lacuna between fol. 105b-106b. Possible change of hand between fol. 139b-140a. Damp staining around margins and some leaves ragged.
  • Origin: [Medico-magical treatise] Copy completed 28 Shaʻbān 1225 (fol. 16b) -- [Sharḥ al-Ājurrūmīyah] Copy completed on a Saturday morning in the middle of Shawwāl 1275 (fol. 36a) -- [Sharḥ al-Alfīyah] Copy completed 22 Muḥarram 1225[?] by Muḥammad ibn Mubārak min Banī al-Sibāʼ min Qaṣbat al-Ṣarghīnī (fol. 194a).
  • Incipit: [Medico-magical treatise] روي عن ابن عباس رضي الله عنه انه قال خمسة واربعين بابا من الطيب من يطب بها ينال كل علاج ان شاء الله -- [شرح الاجرومية] يقول الشيخ الفقير الى مولاه الغني خالد بن عبد الله بن ابي بكر الازهري ... الحمد لله راجع مقام المنتصبين لنفع العبيد الخافضين جناحهم للمستفيد الجازمين -- [شرح الالفية] قال الشيخ الاستاذ النحوي ابوا زيد عبد الرحمن ... الحمد لله رب العالمين ... اما بعد فهذا شرح مختصر على الفية ابن مالك -- [مبرز القواعد] قال الشيخ الفقيه الامام الجلي الهمام الراجي عفو مولاه الغني عما سواه ابو الحسن سيد علي ... الحمد لله رب العالمين ... وبعد فلما كانت قصيدة الامام علم الاعلام ابوا عبد الله بن محمد بن عمران الشهير بالمجرادي السلاوي
Binding note
Type II (with flap) binding in brown leather. Blind-stamped central mandorla surrounded by blind-tooled diamond, blind-stamped and tooled corner designs and fillets. Similar motifs on flap. Lower part of spine repaired with white cloth. Leather doublures covered with paper pastedowns.
Language note
Arabic;
Script
Maghribī.
Contents
  • 1. fol. 1a-16b: [Medico-magical treatise] / Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī al-Baʻqīlī al-Rudānī. Treatise on the treatment of diseases using physical and magical remedies, with charts and magic squares. Author completed text on 27 Shawwāl 1068.
  • 2. fol. 17a-36a: [Sharḥ al-Ājurrūmīyah] / Khālid ibn ʻAbd Allāh ibn Abī Bakr al-Azharī. Commentary on the famous grammatical treatise by Ibn Ājurrūm.
  • 3. fol. 36b: [Prayer and talisman].
  • 4. fol. 37a-194a: [Sharḥ al-Alfīyah] / Abū Zayd ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʻAlī ibn Ṣāliḥ al-Makkūdī. On fol. 106a is a prayer which is not part of the commentary. Commentary on the rhyming grammatical treatise of Ibn Mālik.
  • 5. fol. 195a-208b: Mubriz al-qawāʻid al-iʻrābīyah wa-al-Qaṣīdah al-Mijrādīyah / Abū al-Ḥasan Sayyid ʻAlī ibn Aḥmad al-Jazūlī al-Rasmūkī. Commentary on the rhyming grammatical tract by Muḥammad al-Mijrādī; incomplete at end.
Source acquisition
Purchase; Bouwman Oriental Books, 2011/09/07 (2012-16).
References
Brockelmann, C. GAL, II, 308 (commentary 6); S II, 333; I, 361 (commentary 10); S I, 524; SII, 336 (commentary a).
OCLC
751396145
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