MS. Pococke 39 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Contents

4 works by 4 authors on the subjects of Prosody, Arabic language, and Rhyme

1. ff. 1v-2v
Author: Najamī, Muḥammad ibn Qaysar, Baghdādī
Title: Iḥyā al-mayt fī ʻarūḍ al-dūbayt
Language(s): Arabic

References

Appendix Prosody
[UAM. 1267 (1), with corrig. Nicoll p. 617]
2. ff. 3r-46r
Author: Asadī, Shams al-Dīn Aḥmad
Title: Commentary on al-Maqṣad al-jalīl fī ʻilm al-khalīl of Ibn al-Ḥājib, ʻUthmān ibn ʻUmar, 1175-1249
Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL I 305
[UAM. 1267 (2)]
3. ff. 46, 47
Author: Anonymous
Title: A versification of the Kitāb al-Muthallath of Quṭrub, Muḥammad ibn al-Mustanīr, d. 821 or 2

With a fuller selection of roots than MS. Arch. Seld. B. 9 (i)

Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL I 103
[UAM. 1267 (3), with corrig. Nicoll p. 607 to Arab. Moh. 1057 (1)]
4. ff. 48r-112r
Author: ʻUbaydī, ʻUbayd Allāh ibn ʻAbd al-Kāfī, 14th cent.
Title: al-Kāfī fī ʻilm al-ʻarūd wa-al-qawāfī

Commentary on al-Qaṣīdat al-ḥasnā of al-Sāwī d. 1348

Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL II 193
[UAM. 1267 (4), with corrig. Nicoll p. 617]

Physical Description

Form: codex
2 ff. 44 ff. 2 ff. 65 fols.

History

Origin: 1430 CE 1430 CE 1430 CE 1430 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of Edward Pococke, d. 1691.

Purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1692.

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on the Bodleian Library's public card index of Arabic manuscripts with additional enhancements by the OCIMCO project team.

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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