MS. Pococke 152 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

Oriental Manuscripts Pococke Collection

Summary of Contents: 6 works by 5 authors on the subjects of Arabic poetry, Prosody, Arabic language, and Didactic poetry

1. ff. 2v-76r

Author: Ibn al-Ḥanbalī, Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm, 1502 or 3-1563

Title: al-Ḥadāʼiq al-insīyah fī kashf ḥaqāʼiq al-Andalusīyah

A commentary* on the Kitāb al-ʻArūḍ al-Andalusī of Abū al-Jaysh, Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn, d. 1228 or 9

*Which should therefore have been placed by Brock. at I. 310 (G1. p. 378, para. 8)

Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL II 368

[UAM. 1236 (1), with corrig. Nicoll p. 614]

2. ff. 77r-114v

Author: Anonymous

Title: Commentary on Kitāb al-ʻArūḍ al-Andalusī of Abū al-Jaysh, Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn, d. 1228 or 9

Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL I 310

[UAM. 1236 (2)]

3. ff. 115r-124v

Author: *Shuʻaibī, Zayn al-Dīn ibn Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī, al-Ḥalabī, late 16th cent.?

Title: Ball al-ghalīl fī ʻilm al-Khalīl

On prosody

*See I. 299 (G1, p. 361) and N.C.Sʼ note

Language(s): Arabic

References

Appendix Poetry

[UAM. 1236 (3)]

4. ff. 125r-144v

Author: Buṣrawī, Muḥibb al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Khalīl, fl. c. 1476

Title: Commentary on al-Rāmizah al-shāfiyah fī ʻilm al-ʻarūḍ wa-al-qāfiyah of Khazrajī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn ʻUthmān, 12th/13th cent.

Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL I 312

[UAM. 1236 (4)]

5. ff. 145r-195r

Author: Dalajī, Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad, d. 1544

Title: Commentary on al-Rāmizah al-shāfiyah fī ʻilm al-ʻarūḍ wa-al-qāfiyah of Khazrajī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn ʻUthmān, 12th/13th cent.

Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL I 312

[UAM. 1236 (5)]

6. ff. 196r-226v

Author: *Shuʻaibī, Zayn al-Dīn ibn Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī, al-Ḥalabī, late 16th cent.?

Title: al-Tanbīhāt al-Zaynīyah ʻalá al-ghafalāt al-ʻAynīyah

A correction of the errors of ʻAynī, Badr al-Dīn Maḥmūd ibn Aḥmad, 1361-1451 in his Farāʼid al-qalāʼid

Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL I 299

[UAM. 1236 (6) with corrig. Nicoll p. 615]

Physical Description

Form: codex

75 ff. 38 ff. 10 ff. 20 ff. 51 ff. 47 ff.

History

Origin: n.d. 1557 CE n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d.

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