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Manuscript/Mixed Material Kitāb Sharḥ al-Kāfiyah كتاب شرح الكافية /

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Title

  • Kitāb Sharḥ al-Kāfiyah

Other Title

  • كتاب شرح الكافية /

Summary

  • Commentary on Ibn al-Ḥājib's Kāfiyah on Arabic syntax.

Names

  • Dawlatābādī, Aḥmad ibn ʻUmar, -1445 or 1446
  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Jumādá al-awwal 1030 [April 1621]

Headings

  • -  Ibn al-Ḥājib, ʻUthmān ibn ʻUmar,--1175-1249.--Kāfiyah
  • -  Arabic language--Syntax--Early works to 1800
  • -  Manuscripts, Arabic--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Title from fol. 1a.
  • -  Scribe not identified.
  • -  Place of writing not determined.
  • -  Paper; lightly polished, cream color laid paper with horizontal chain lines and watermark of an anchor within a circle; black ink with red overlining; catchwords.
  • -  Cursive naskh; 19 lines in written area 14 x 7 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-193a.
  • -  "H-1229 = 6.22."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 6-022.
  • -  Binding; black half leather with black grain sides and flap; envelope binding; text block not attached to binding.
  • -  Brockelmann. GAL, GI, p. 304.12a
  • -  Arabic.
  • -  Purchase of Mahmud al-Mansuri collection, 1945.
  • -  ‏Incipit: البسملة. نحمد الله نحو الائة وشكره لنوال نعمائه ونصلى على نبيه الرضي محمد الرافع ...
  • -  ‏Explicit/Colophon: تمت الكتاب بعون الملك الوهاب كتبه العبد الضعيف [---] غفر الله له ولوالديه واحسن اليهما واليه قد تم هذا الكتاب في اواخر جماذى الاول سنة ثلثين والف.

Medium

  • 193 leaves (19 lines), paper : bound ; 21 x 15.3 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PJ6151.I173 D39 1621

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2017481428

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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The contents of the Library of Congress Arabic Language Rare Materials Collection are in the public domain or have no known copyright restrictions and are free to use and reuse.

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:

Dawlatābādī, Aḥmad Ibn ʻUmar, -1445 Or 1446, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Kitāb Sharḥ al-Kāfiyah. [Jumādá al-awwal 21, 1621] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2017481428/.

APA citation style:

Dawlatābādī, A. I. ʻ., Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. (1621) Kitāb Sharḥ al-Kāfiyah. [Jumādá al-awwal 21] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2017481428/.

MLA citation style:

Dawlatābādī, Aḥmad Ibn ʻUmar, -1445 Or 1446, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Kitāb Sharḥ al-Kāfiyah. [Jumādá al-awwal 21, 1621] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2017481428/>.