Islamic Arabic 1408 (Cadbury Research Library, University of Birmingham)
Mingana
Contents
1 copy of Al-wasīlah ilā kashf al-ʿaqīlah by Sakhāwī, ʿAlī ibn Muḥammad, 1163?-1245
Commentary on ʿAqīlat atrāb al-qaṣāʾid fī asnā al-maqāṣid of Shāṭibī, al-Qāsim ibn Fīrruh, 1144-1194
Beginning and end missing
Language(s): Arabic
References
Printed catalogue no. 56
GAL 1.c., Cmt. 1; I 410-11; I 727-8
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 71 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 17.9 × 14.0 cm.
Dimensions (written):
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Layout
Hand(s)
Written in clear Naskhī of probably the 15th century; headings in thick black; title on cover by a modern hand.
Decoration
History
Origin: Undated, probably 15th century CE
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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