al-Kāfiyah maʻa al-Miṣbāḥ maʻa al-ʻAwāmil maʻa al-Iẓḥār

Title:

al-Kāfiyah maʻa al-Miṣbāḥ maʻa al-ʻAwāmil maʻa al-Iẓḥār
الكافية مع المصباح مع العوامل مع الاظهار

Alternative title:

كافية مع شرح

Creator:

Ibn al-Ḥājib, ʻUthmān ibn ʻUmar
ابن الحاجب، عثمان بن عمر

Contributor:

Birgivî Mehmet Efendi
Jurjānī, ʻAbd al-Qāhir ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān
Muṭarrizī, Nāṣir ibn ʻAbd al-Sayyid
برکوي، محمد إفندي
جرجاني, عبد القاهر بن عبد الرحمن
مطرزي، ناصر بن عبد السيد

Date:

[15--?]

Description:

Shelfmark: Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Special Collections Research Center Isl. Ms. 139Origin: Lacks dated colophon. Dated study/reading note on p.151 provides a terminus ante quem of 5 Ramaḍān 1045 [ca. 12 February 1636]. Paper suggests late 15th century, turn of the 16th century and late 16th century.Former shelfmark: British Museum, London "No. 68. Alfiyah, Misbah, Miat Amil, & Izhar." ; "٥٩۱" on tail of textblock.Binding: Pasteboards covered in dark brown leather ; Type II binding (with flap) ; board linings in laid paper ; upper and lower covers carry blind-stamped scalloped mandorla filled with vegetal composition (compare Déroche class. OAi 4) ; flap in different design with gold-painted red leather onlays ; sewn in light pink thread, two stations ; worked endbands, quite soiled but intact ; overall in poor condition with abrasion, lifting of leather, delamination of boards, warping in textblock, etc. ; repairs in various leathers (brown, tan, red, etc.).Support: European laid paper of several types ; one type with 9-10 laid lines per cm. (vertical), chain lines spaced 28 mm. apart (horizontal), bird [?] on triple mount in circle watermark ; another type with 7-8 laid lines per cm. (vertical), chain lines spaced 28 mm. apart (horizontal), anchor in circle with star above [?] (compare Piccard no.119016) ; another type with 10 laid lines per cm. (vertical), chain lines spaced 31-32 mm. apart (horizontal), bull's head with eyes and mouth, 5-lobed flower on rod above ; still another type with 8 laid lines per cm. (horizontal), chain lines spaced 26 mm. apart (vertical), lion passant above a tied bow (ribbon).Decoration: Keywords, section headings and abbrevation symbols rubricated ; written area surrounded by red-rule border (including margins) ; simple headpiece (ʻunwān) in red ink on p.268, carries title.Script: Nastaʻlīq, naskh-nastaʻlīq and naskh ; several hands ; extensively vocalized.Layout: Written in 7 [al-Kāfiyah], 11 [al-Miṣbāḥ], 7 [al-ʻAwāmil] and 11-13 [al-Iẓhār] lines per page ; frame-ruled.Collation: i, 5 V(50), IV (58), V (68), III (74), 4 V(114), IV (122), III+3 (131), I (133), 1 (134), IX (152), V (162), VI (174) ; catchwords mainly present (absent or cutoff in al-ʻAwāmil) ; pagination in pencil, Western numerals, supplied during digitization (includes front flyleaf and skips two pages between pp.157-158 and pp.121-122).Incipit: "الكلمة لفظ وضع لمعنى مفرد وهي اسم وفعل وحرف ..."Title supplied by cataloguer.Ms. composite codex.8. p.344-p.346 : [originally left blank].7. p.268-p.343 : [Iẓhār al-asrār] / Birgevi Mehmet Efendi.6. p.261-p.267 : [originally left blank].5. p.228-p.260 : [al-ʻAwāmil al-miʼah] / ʻAbd al-Qāhir ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān al-Jurjānī.4. p.226-p.227 : [originally left blank].3. p.152-p.225 : [al-Miṣbāḥ fī al-naḥw] / Nāṣir ibn ʻAbd al-Sayyid al-Muṭarrizī.2. p.150-p.151 : [originally left blank].1. p.4-p.149 : [al-Kāfiyah] / Jamāl al-Dīn ʻUthmān ibn ʻUmar Ibn al-Ḥājib.Fine multi-work codex containing several works on grammar, namely the Kāfiyah of Ibn al-Ḥājib, the Miṣbāḥ of al-Muṭarrizī, al-ʻAwāmil al-miʼah [Miʼat ʻāmil] of ʻAbd al-Qādir al-Jurjānī, and Iẓhār al-asrār of Birgevi Mehmet Efendi.

Language:

Arabic

Type (Narrower):

Manuscripts

Type (Broader):

Text

Subject:

Manuscripts, Arabic
Arabic language Syntax Early works to 1800.
Arabic language Grammar Early works to 1800.

Extent:

174 leaves : paper ; 170 x 110 (75-125 x 45-65) mm. bound to 170 x 120 mm.

Rights:

Public Domain

Format:

Book
Manuscript/Archive
Online
Print

Same as:

https://search.lib.umich.edu/catalog/record/006769009

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