Delhi Persian 77A* (St. Pancras, British Library)
Oriental Manuscripts
A volume containing different works
Contents
4 works by 3 authors on the subject of Arabic language Grammar Early works to 1800
1. ff. 1v-97v
Title: A work on Arabic inflection
It can not be traced but this work is similar to the Zubdat al-ṣarf ( زبدة الصرف )
Language(s): Persian
2. ff. 99r -146r
Title: Sharḥ-i zubdat al-ṣarf
Title: شرح زبدة الصرف
A commentary on the Zubdat al-ṣarf ( زبدة الصرف ) in question and answer
Incomplete at the end
Language(s): Persian
3. ff. 156r -194r
Title: Risālah dar Ṣarf
Title: رساله در صرف
A treatise on Arabic inflection based on the Shafīʻah ( شفيعه ) and Fuṣūl-i Akbarī ( فصول اکبرى )
Language(s): Persian
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 218 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 30 × 17.5 in.
Hand(s)
Ordinary taʻlīq
Decoration
History
Origin: Late 19th century CE
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on Arberry, Levy and Storey: Catalogue of the Persian manuscripts in the Library of the India Office. Vol. 3. (Unpublished)
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