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Manuscript/Mixed Material al-Ashbāh wa-al-naẓaʼir الأشباه والنظائر /

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Title

  • al-Ashbāh wa-al-naẓaʼir

Other Title

  • الأشباه والنظائر /

Summary

  • Treatise on Arabic grammar.

Names

  • Suyūṭī, 1445-1505
  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [late 18th century]

Headings

  • -  Arabic language--Grammar--Early works to 1800
  • -  Manuscripts, Arabic--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Title from fol. 1a.
  • -  Scribe not identified.
  • -  Place of writing not determined.
  • -  Paper; polished cream color laid paper with horizontal chain lines and watermark of three crescent moons in a row in descending order of size; black ink with rubrication; catchwords.
  • -  Naskh; 23 lines in written area 16.5 x 10 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-250a.
  • -  "54. 3139 = 6.99."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 6-099.
  • -  Binding; black half leather with black grain sides and flap; envelope binding; text block not attached to binding.
  • -  Brockelmann. GAL, GII, p. 263
  • -  Arabic.
  • -  Purchase of Mahmud al-Mansuri collection, 1945.
  • -  Incipit: البسملة. سبحان الله المنزة عن الاشباه والنظاير والحمد لله المتفضل بغفران الصغاير والكباير ولا اله الا الله وحده لا شريك له العالم بما في الضماير ...
  • -  Explicit/Colophon: تم الفراغ من الاشباه والنذاير والحمد لله رب العالمين امين.

Medium

  • 250 leaves (23 lines), paper : bound ; 21.5 x 16.2 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PJ6101 .S98 1700z

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2016503040

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

Additional Metadata Formats

IIIF Presentation Manifest

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, African and Middle East Division, Near East Section Arabic Language Rare Materials Collection

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Chicago citation style:

Suyūṭī, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. al-Ashbāh wa-al-naẓaʼir. [Late 18th Century] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016503040/.

APA citation style:

Suyūṭī, Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. al-Ashbāh wa-al-naẓaʼir. [Late 18th Century] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016503040/.

MLA citation style:

Suyūṭī, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. al-Ashbāh wa-al-naẓaʼir. [Late 18th Century] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2016503040/>.