شرح قصيدة لابي فراس ... [الخ.]

Sharḥ qaṣīdah li-Abī Firās ... [etc.].

Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
  • Arabic
  • Persian
Published/​Created
[between 1850 and 1899]
Description
162 leaves : paper ; 176 x 110 (132-150 x 58-80) mm bound to 178 x 116 mm.

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Summary note
Collection of Shiite texts on a variety of topics.
Notes
  • Ms. composite codex.
  • Physical description: Texts 1-4, 12 lines per page; texts 5-8, 15-18 lines per page. Written in nastaʻliq and general script in black by different hands on machine-made paper. Catchwords; occasional rubrication. Some marginal notes. Fol. 61a-63b, 120a-120b, 135a-135b, 146b-147a, 158b-162b blank. Inserts between fol. 24-25. Light staining. In excellent condition.
  • Incipit: [شرح قصيدة] في فضايل اخطب خوارزم عن ابي بشير قال لما قتل عثمان اختلف الناس الى علي بن ابي طالب -- [من كتاب فضائل] عن عبد الله بن سلمان الفارسي ره عن ابيه قال خرجت من منزلي يوماً بعد وفاة رسول الله صلى بعشرة ايام -- [نورانية شعشعانية] في الاشارة الى بيان قول سبط الشهداء عليه السلام في خطبته اما بعد فاني لا اعلم صحباً خيراً من اصحابي ... ان بيان ذلك مما قد اشرنا اليه في مقدمة هذا المجلس -- [Persian commentary ... Sūrah 86:5] فلىنظر الانسان مم خلق الخ اعلم ان مادة الجنىن نوادر ذائب في عالم الملکوت العقد في عالم الملک بدانکه ماده جنىن ىعنى طفلى که در رحم مىرود در اصل نور -- [Persian commentary on Sūrah 4:141] قوله تعالى عز من قائل ولن ىجعل الله للکافرىن على المؤمنىن سبىلاً اقول اگر چه در تفسىر اين آىۀ وافى هداىه اقوالى چند در لسان الواعظىن بجهه مسمعىن ذرک شده -- [بعد [ا]ز خطبه] اليك جميع الكاينات تشير * بانك هاد منذر وبشير
Binding note
Limp teal leather with blind-stamped fillets; brown leather doublures with blind-stamped central mandorla.
Language note
Arabic and Persian.
Contents
  • 1. fol. 1a-54b: Sharḥ qaṣīdah li-Abī Firās. According to the title, this is a commentary on a poem by Abū Firās; however, the text consists of reports concerning ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib culled from a variety of Shiite sources, and the actual poem appears not to be quoted.
  • 2. fol. 54b-60b: Min Kitāb Faḍāʼil al-Salmān al-F̄ārisī. Report narrated by Salmān al-Fārisī.
  • 3. fol. 64a-64b: [Ḥadīth].
  • 4. fol. 65a-119b: Nūrānīyah shaʻshaʻānīyah. Extract from a larger work on Ḥusayn ibn ʻAlī.
  • 5. fol. 121a-134a: [Persian commentary on an Arabic commentary on Sūrah 86:5]. Commentary on Sūrah 86:5-7, pertaining to the creation of the human being; likely an extract from a larger work.
  • 6. fol. 134a-134b: [Extract].
  • 7. fol. 136a-146a: [Persian commentary on Sūrah 4:141]. Commentary on Sūrah 4:141; likely an extract from a larger work.
  • 8. fol. 147b-158a: Baʻd [a]z khuṭbah chih khūb mīfarmāyad ṣāḥib-i Kashkūl Shaykh Bahā dar madḥ-i Sayyid-i Awṣiyā rūḥunā la-hu al-fidā. Commentary on a poem in praise of Muḥammad by Bahāʼ al-Dīn al-ʻĀmilī.
Other title(s)
  • قدرى از شرح قصىده است
  • Sharḥ qaṣīdah li-Abī Firās.
  • شرح قصيدة لابي فراس.
  • Persian commentary on an Arabic commentary on Sūrah 86:5.
  • Persian commentary on Sūrah 4:141.
  • Baʻd az khuṭbah chih khūb mīfarmāyad ṣāḥib-i Kashkūl Shaykh Bahā dar madḥ-i Sayyid-i Awṣiyā rūḥunā la-hu al-fidā.
  • بعد از خطبه چه خوب مىفرماىد صاحب کشکول شىخ بها در مدح سيد اوصىا روحنا له الفدا.
  • Min Kitāb Faḍāʼil al-Salmān al-F̄ārisī.
  • من كتاب فضائل السلمان الفارسي.
  • Intikhābāt min Faḍāʼil Salmān.
  • انتخابات من فضائل سلمان.
  • Nūrānīyah shaʻshaʻānīyah.
  • نورانية شعشعانية.
Title from label on spine
  • Qadrī az sharḥ-i qaṣīdah ast
OCLC
778888076
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