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Summary of Contents: 1 copy of l-Kāfī fī ʿilmay al-ʿarūḍ wa-al-qawāfī by Khawwāṣ, Aḥmad ibn ʿAbbād, 1378?-1454

Author: Khawwāṣ, Aḥmad ibn ʿAbbād, 1378?-1454 الخواص، أحمد بن عباد، 780؟-858 هـ

Title: l-Kāfī fī ʿilmay al-ʿarūḍ wa-al-qawāfī

Title: الكافي في علمي العروض والقوافي

A short treatise on prosody and rhyme

Language(s): Arabic

References

Printed catalogue no. 1648

GAL II 27; Suppl. II 22

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 13 ff.

Dimensions (leaf): 21.8 × 15.7 cm.

Dimensions (written):

Foliation:

Layout

15 lines per page

Hand(s)

Written in informal Naskhī.

Decoration

History

Origin: Undated, probably 19th 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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