Ḥāshiyat al-Khiṭāʼī ʻalá al-Mukhtaṣar ... etc

Title:

Ḥāshiyat al-Khiṭāʼī ʻalá al-Mukhtaṣar ... etc
حاشية الخطائي على المختصر ... الخ

Alternative title:

حاشيۀ خطائى على المختصر

Creator:

Khiṭāʼī, ʻUthmān
خطائي، عثمان

Contributor:

Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad al-Izmīrī, scribe
Mīrzā Jān, Ḥabīb Allāh
Yazdī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn al-Ḥusayn
احمد بن محمد الازميري، ناسخ
ميرزا جان، حبيب الله
يزدي، عبد الله بن الحسين

Date:

1665]

Description:

Shelfmark: Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Special Collections Research Center Isl. Ms. 148Origin: As appears in colophons on p.99 and p.209, and in 'title page' inscriptions on p.11, p.103, and p.219, copied by al-Sayyid al-Shaykh Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Muṣṭafá al-Izmīrī. As appears in colophon on p.99, transcription of Ḥāshiyat al-Khiṭāʼī completed in Istanbul (Qusṭanṭīnīyah) 22 Jumādá I 1076 [ca. 30 November 1665]. As appears in colophon on p.209, transcription of Ḥāshiyat ʻAbd Allāh al-Yazdī ʻalá al-Khiṭāʼī, completed in Istanbul (bi-Dār al-Salṭanah al-ʻāliyah) 25 Muḥarram 1076 [ca. 8 August 1665].Former shelfmark: British Museum, London "No. 13. Glosses on al-Khatai on the Mukhtasar & of Mirza Jan on the former ." ; on tailedge of textblock "٤۱۷".Binding: Pasteboards (semi-limp) covered in marbled paper (red, yellow, blue) with dark brown leather over spine and edges/turn-ins ; Type III binding (without flap) ; board linings in yellow-tinted paper ; sewn in brownish pink thread, two stations ; only traces of endbands remain ; overall in poor condition with abrasion, staining, some lifting of paper and leather, moisture damage, upper cover detaching at spine, label affixed to upper cover, etc. repairs to spine in tan leather.Support: European laid paper mainly with 10 laid lines per cm. (vertical), chain lines spaced 28 mm. apart, and paschal lamb in four-lobed circle watermark (see p.34, 38, 208, 214, 336, etc.) with 'G A' or 'G M' below trefoil countermark (see p.326, 332, etc. and compare Piccard No. 86801) ; a few leaves at opening in laid paper with crown-star-crescent watermark (see p.16 etc.) and 'G T' below trefoil countermark (see p.18, 22, 46, etc.) ; other opening and closing leaves in still a different laid paper with three fleurs-de-lis and fleur-de-lis above scrollwork watermarks ; all well-sized and burnished.Decoration: Keywords and abbreviations symbols rubricated.Script: Naskh-nastaʻlīq (talik) ; virtually serifless ; mainly closed counters ; effect of tilt to the right and of words descending to baseline (occasionally more exaggerated) ; final nūn reversed (re-curved) ; kāf mashkūlah (mashqūqah) preferred.Layout: Written in 21 and 23 lines per page ; frame-ruled.Collation: III+1 (7), 4 V(47), III (53), 5 V(103), IV (111), 5 V(161), IV+1 (170) ; chiefly quinions ; opening quire left mainly blank ; several leaves between each work left blank ; final three quires left blank (incomplete) ; catchwords present ; pagination in pencil, Western numerals, supplied during digitization (skips first two leaves).Explicit: "ولو سلم ان لها جزءا بناء على كونها مركبة من القدرة على هذا التعبير"Incipit: "نحمدك اللهم على ما اعطتنا من سوابغ النعم وبوالغ الحكم ونصلي على نبيك الهادي للعرب والعجم على وجه اكمل واتم قوله ..."Title supplied by cataloguer from inscription on 'title page' (p.11).Ms. codex.10. p.271-p.336 : [blank].9. p.220-p.270 : Ḥāshiyat Mīrzā Jān ʻalá al-Ḥāshiyah al-Khiṭāʼīyah ʻalá al-Mukhtaṣar / Ḥabīb Allāh Mīrzā Jān al-Shīrāzī.8. p.210-p.219 : [blank].7. p.104-p.209 : Ḥāshiyat ʻAbd Allāh al-Yazdī ʻalá Ḥāshiyat al-Mukhtaṣar lil-Khiṭāʼī / ʻAbd Allāh ibn al-Ḥusayn al-Yazdī.6. p.100-p.103 : [blank].5. p.12-p.99 : Ḥāshiyat al-Khiṭāʼī ʻalá al-Mukhtaṣar / ʻUthmān al-Khiṭāʼī Mawlānāzādah.4. p.11 : ['title page' for opening work with contents listing, excerpts, and ownership statements].3. p.2-p.10 : [blank].2. p.1 : [excerpt from Murūj al-dhahab of al-Masʻūdī].1. p.[]-p.[] : [blank].Clear (though incomplete, ending abruptly) copy of a collection of glosses on the Mukhtaṣar or shorter commentary by Masʻūd ibn ʻUmar al-Taftazānī on Talkhīṣ al-Miftāḥ by Jalāl al-Dīn al-Qazwīnī (d.1338), itself an abridgment of part 3 of Miftāḥ al-ʻulūm by al-Sakkākī (d.1229), on rhetoric (al-maʻānī wa-al-bayān). Opens with al-Khiṭāʼī's glosses, followed by the superglosses of ʻAbd Allāh ibn al-Ḥusayn al-Yazdī (d.1606 or 7) and Mīrzā Jān (d. 1586?) upon al-Khiṭāʼī's glosses.

Language:

Arabic

Type (Narrower):

Manuscripts

Type (Broader):

Text

Subject:

Taftāzānī, Masʻūd ibn ʻUmar, 1322-1389? Mukhtaṣar al-maʻānī.
Manuscripts, Arabic
Arabic language Rhetoric Early works to 1800.

Extent:

170 leaves : paper ; 202 x 136 (149 x 71-87) mm.

Rights:

Public Domain

Format:

Book
Manuscript/Archive
Online
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Same as:

https://search.lib.umich.edu/catalog/record/006769628

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