Islamic Arabic 246 (Cadbury Research Library, University of Birmingham)

Mingana

1 copy of Al-taṣrīḥ bi-maḍmūn al-taqḍīḥ by Azharī, Khālid ibn ʿAbd Allāh, d. 1499

Author: Azharī, Khālid ibn ʿAbd Allāh, d. 1499 الازهري، زين الدين خالد بن عبد الله الوقاد

Supercommentary on Awḍah al-masālik اوضح المسالك by Ibn Hishām, ʿAbd Allāh ibn Yūsuf 1309-1360 ابن هشام، عبد الله بن يوسف، 708-761 هـ , which is a commentary on Alfīyah الفية of Ibn Mālik, Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allāh, d. 1274 ابن مالك، محمد بن عبد الله

Some leaves misplaced and something missing.

Language(s): Arabic

References

Printed catalogue no. 1472b

GAL II 27; Suppl. II 22/3

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 240 ff.

Dimensions (leaf): 21.2 × 16.0 cm.

Dimensions (written):

Foliation:

Condition

Evidence of historical worm damage

Layout

22 lines per page

Hand(s)

Written in Egyptian Naskh by Maḥfūẓ Jiddāwī محفوظ الجداوى

Decoration

Binding

Rebound in modern European library binding

History

Origin: Dated, Friday 1st Ṣafar 1150 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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Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World