Islamic Arabic 1183 (Cadbury Research Library, University of Birmingham)

Mingana

1 copy of Ḥāshiyah ʿalā al-Kashshāf

According to Berlin 796 this is probably a work on the gloss by Jurjānī, ʿAlī ibn Muḥammad, al-Sayyid al-Sharīf, 1340-1413, to the Kashshāf of Zamakhsharī, Maḥmūd ibn ʿUmar, 1075-1144. It begins as Berlin 1c.

Language(s): Arabic

References

Printed catalogue no. 996

GAL I 290-3, no. I, Cmt. 9; Suppl. I 507.

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 159 ff.

Dimensions (leaf): 18.6 × 13.6 cm.

Dimensions (written):

Foliation:

Layout

Hand(s)

Written in Naskhī bordering on Taʿlīq by Qāsim ibn Abū Muslim ibn Ibrāhīm

Decoration

Binding

Envelope flap, front and back cover decorated with blind-tooled black leather framed with blind-tooled and gilded leather strips. Reddish-brown leather spine and fore-edge flap. Green doublures.

History

Origin: Dated end of Jumādā I 849 AH

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on H. L. Gottschalk et al.: Islamic Arabic Manuscripts. Catalogue of the Mingana Collection of Manuscripts. Vol. IV. Revised edition edited by Derek Hopwood. Birmingham: Selly Oak Colleges, 1985, with additional enhancements.

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Funding of Cataloguing

Cadbury Research Library

Subjects

Qurʾan--Hermeneutics

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