R.13.62 (Wren Library, Trinity College Cambridge)

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1 copy of al-Tuḥfah fī al-adab by an anonymous author

Author: ‎Anonymous

An Arabic-Persian vocabulary of synonyms, intended as a guide to the study of the Qur'an.

Incipit: يهوّن ولا يوهن إذ الشرح والمشرح في الخفاء كه آسان گردد وسستی نیفگند زیراکه بیان وبیان کرده در پوشیدگی علی المبتدئ سيآن ومونته عند الشرح مونتان...

Language(s): Arabic and Persian

References

no. 282

Palmer, pp. 150-151

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 63 ff.

Hand(s)

Naskh and taʿlīq in a neat Persian hand.

Additions:

At the end of the work are some explanations of additional words.
Extracts from the Tafsīr al-Qurʼān of Abū al-Layth al-Samarqandī, Naṣr ibn Muḥammad, -983?.

History

Origin: Undated

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'.

Availability

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Funding of Cataloguing

Trinity College Cambridge

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