ms. 174084 (SOAS Library, School of Oriental and African Studies)
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Summary of Contents: 1 copy of Ṭabaqāt al-shuʻarāʼ fī madḥ al-khulafāʼ wa-al-wuzarāʼ by Ibn al-Muʻtazz, ʻAbd Allāh, 861-908Title: طبقات الشعراء المحدثينAn anthology of Arabic poets. Preceded by a Fihrist
Incipit: الحمد لله الذى اقحم مصاقع الفصحاء بمعجز كلامه واخرس شقاشق البلغاء بترتيبه ونظامه ... وبعد فيقول افقر العباد الى الله عبد الله بن المعتر بالله بن المتوكل ... على الله بن محمد المعتصم بالله بن الرشيد هرون عقد الفكر طرفى ليلة بالنجوم لوارد ورد على من الهموم فخطر على الخاطر فى بعض الافكار ان اذكر في نسخة ... ما وضعته الشعرا من الاشعار فى مدح الخلفاء والوزرا ... والامراء من بنى العباسColophon: كمل كتاب طبقات الشعراءالمحدثین في اليوم السادس من شهر شوال سنه 1285 بيد الحقير مهدي بن علي نقي التبريزيLanguage(s): ArabicReferences
Physical Description
Form: codexExtent: (4) 101 f.Dimensions (leaf): 33.5 × 20 cm.Dimensions (written): 21 × 9.5 cm.Layout
Hand(s)
Elegant small naskhi hand
History
Origin: 1285 AH; 1869 CEProvenance and Acquisition
Property of the Gibb Memorial Trustees
Record Sources
"Manuscript description based on Adam Gacek : Catalogue of the Arabic manuscripts in the Library of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1981".Availability
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JISC
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