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1 copy of al-Ṣurāḥ min al-Ṣiḥāḥ by Jawharī, Ismāʻīl ibn Ḥammād, d. 1003?

Author: Jawharī, Ismāʻīl ibn Ḥammād, d. 1003?

Translator: Jamāl Qarshī, Muḥammad ibn ʻUmar, 13th cent. جمال قرشی، محمد بن عمر بن خليل

An abridgement of the Sihah of Jawhari with the addition of the Persian equivalents by Jamal Qurashi

Incipit: قال الفقير الى مولاه ... ابو الفضل محمد بن عمر بن خالد المدعو بجمال القرشي ... احمد الله وهو المحمود بكل اللغات وجلها ... وبعد فان صحاح اللغة ... دواء العلة لسقام الجهل شفاء العلة لذوي النهل

Language(s): Arabic, Persian

References

view the printed catalogue>Gacek no.343

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 514 f.

Dimensions (leaf): 24.5 × 16 cm.

Dimensions (written): 19.5 × 10 cm.

Condition

Badly water stained. Brown leather binding.

Layout

Hand(s)

Nastaʻlīq

History

Origin: 700 AH; 1301 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

Bequest of R.C. Reid

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

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card for admissions procedures contact SOAS Archives and Special Collections Admissions. Contact docenquiry@soas.ac.uk for further information on the availability of this manuscript. Microfiche copy available for purchase from : Brill - IDC Publishers.

Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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