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1 copy of two parts of a Mamluk copy of the Kashshaf of Zamakhshari

Author: Zamakhsharī, Maḥmūd ibn ʻUmar, 1075-1144
Title: al-Kashshāf ʻan ḥaqāʼiq al-tanzīl
Title: الكشاف عن حقائق التنزيل

Section 3 of a commentary on the Quran

Incipit: سورة الانعام مكيه وعن ابى عباس
Colophon:
Language(s): Arabic
Author: Zamakhsharī, Maḥmūd ibn ʻUmar, 1075-1144
Title: al-Kashshāf ʻan ḥaqāʼiq al-tanzīl
Title: الكشاف عن حقائق التنزيل

Section 6 of a commentary on the Quran

Incipit: سورة الشعراء ماتان وعشرون
Colophon:
Language(s): Arabic

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: Section 3: 235, Section 6: 201 ff.

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Hand(s)

Naskh script

History

Origin: 709 AH

Provenance and Acquisition

This manuscript is part of a small collection of Islamic manuscripts held at Eton College Library, which are not part of the separate ‘Pote Collection’. (The Pote Collection was given in 1788 by Edward Ephraim Pote to Eton College and King’s College, Cambridge and is now held on loan at the Cambridge University Library).

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on M.S.Q. Fraser, Islamic manuscripts in the Eton College Library, 1996.

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Eton College

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