Arabic MS 115 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)
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Two grammatical treatises
Folios 1-11aA grammatical treatise by Birgivî Mehmet Efendi
Title: Al-ʿawāmil al-jadīdahTitle: العوامل الجديدةIncipit: الحمد الله ... وبعد فاعلم انه لا بد لكل طالب معرفة الاعرابLanguage(s): ArabicFolios 12b-23A grammatical treatise by al-Jurjānī
Title: Miʾat ʿāmilTitle: مائة عاملLanguage(s): ArabicPhysical Description
Form: codexSupport: PaperExtent: 23 foliosDimensions (leaf): 182 × 116 mm.Layout
1 column, 13 written lines
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History
Origin: 1185 AH (1771 CE)Provenance and Acquisition
Formerly part of the collection of the Persian scholar Nathaniel Bland (1803-1865). Bland’s oriental manuscripts were sold through Bernard Quaritch in 1866 to Alexander Lindsay, 25th Earl of Crawford.
Purchased by Enriqueta Rylands in 1901 from James Ludovic Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford, for the John Rylands Library.
Record Sources
Catalogue information compiled by Abdullah al-Rashidi from Alphonse Mingana, Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library, Manchester University Press, 1934.Availability
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