MS. Turk. e. 50 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Summary of Contents: 7 works by 6 authors on the subjects of Prosody, Rhyme, Didactic poetry, Arabic language, Inheritance and succession, Geometry, and Muḥammad
1. ff. 3ar-9v
Author: Khazrajī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn ʻUthmān, 12th/13th cent.
Title: al-Rāmizah al-shāfiyah fī ʻilm al-ʻarūḍ wa-al-qāfiyah
Title: al-Qaṣīdah al-Khazrajīyah

ff. 1-3 contain miscellaneous verses, etc.; f. 10 contains notes on poetics

Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL I 312
2. ff. 11r-15r
Author: ?Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad al-Bukhārī
Title: Work on metre commencing with the words “wa lammā arāda al-shurūʻ fī dhikr abyāt al-buḥūr.”

f. 16 is blank; f. 17 contains short lexicographical work on certain imperative forms

Language(s): Arabic

References

Appendix Prosody
3. ff. 18r-29v
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.

f. 30 is blank; f. 31v contains two (1 Arabic, 1 Turkish) short works on metaphor

Language(s): Arabic, Turkish

References

GAL I 312
4. ff. 32, 33
Author: Samarqandī, Abū al-Qāsim ibn Abī Bakr, 15th cent.
Title: Farāʼid al-fawāʼid li-taḥqīq maʼānī al-istiʻārāt
Title: al-Risālah al-Samarqandīyah
Language(s): Arabic

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GAL II 194
5. ff. 80v-84r
Author: Shihāb al-Dīn Abū Ḥāmid Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad bef.1566
Title: Risālah fī al-farāʼiḍ

cf. Ahlwardt 4749

ff. 85r-91v are blank except for a poem (in Turkish) by Īrfani on f. 89v

Language(s): Arabic

References

Appendix Law
6. ff. 92v-93v
Author: Anonymous
Title: Short work on geometry

f. 94v contains transcript of a document (in Turkish)

Language(s): Arabic

References

Appendix Mathematics
7. ff. 95v-97r
Author: Anonymous
Title: Qiṣṣat nabīnā Muḥammad maʻ Abī Jahl

Incomplete, lacking end

f. 95r contains verse by Ḥāfiẓ; ff. 98, 99, 101 are blank;

f. 100v contains miscellaneous verses (in Turkish)

Language(s): Arabic

References

Appendix Tales

Physical Description

Form: codex
7 ff. 5 ff. 12 ff. 2 ff. 5 ff. 2 ff. 3 ff.

History

Origin: bef. 1789 CE 1789 CE c. 1789 CE c. 1789 CE n.d. c. 1789 CE n.d.

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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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JISC

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