Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

R.13.13 (Wren Library, Trinity College Cambridge)

Oriental Manuscripts

Contents

The celebrated commentary of al-Zawzanī on the seven muʻallaqāt poems.

Incipit: قال الامام ابو عبد الله الحسين بن احمد بن الحسين الزوزني رحمه الله شرح القصايد السبع امليته على حدّ الايجاز والاختصار على حسب ما اقرح عليّ مستعيناً بالله على اتمامه وعليه توكلت...
Explicit: وهو الربّ والشهيد على يوم الحيارين والبلآء بلآء يقول وهو الملك والشاهد على حسن بلاينا يوم قتالنا بهذا الموضع والغنآ غنآء اي بلغ الغاية يريد عمرو بن هند فانه شهد عناهم هذا اليوم

Language(s): Arabic
1.
Title: Umrū᾽ al-Qays
Title: امرؤ القيس

f. 2v

2.
Title: Ṭarafah
Title: طرفة

f.26r

3.
Title: Zuhayr
Title: زهير

f. 48r

4.
Title: Labīd
Title: لبيد

f. 56r

5.
Title: ʿAmrū bin Kulthūm
Title: عمرو بن كلثوم

f. 72r

6.
Title: ʿAntarah
Title: عنترة

f. 82v

7.
Title: al-Ḥārith
Title: الحارث

f. 93r

References

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: Glazed paper
Extent: 102 ff.

Hand(s)

Clear Arabic hand

History

Origin: 1316 CE

Record Sources

"Manuscript description based on "E. G. Browne: A supplementary hand-list of the Muhammadan manuscripts, including all those written in the Arabic character, preserved in the Library of the University of Cambridge. Cambridge, 1922", and "E.H. Palmer A Descriptive Catalogue of the Arabic, Persian and Turkish Manuscripts in the Library of Trinity College, Cambridge, London 1870".

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Funding of Cataloguing

Trinity College Cambridge


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