Qq. 197 (University Library, Cambridge University)

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Contents

Summary of Contents: 16 works by 6 authors on the subjects of Arabic language, Arabic poetry, Geography, and Islam

1. ff. 1-10

Author: Muṭarrizī, Nāṣir ibn ʻAbd al-Sayyid, 1144-1213 مطرزي، ناصر بن عبد السيد

Title: al-Miṣbāḥ fī al-naḥw

Title: المصباح في النحو

Language(s): Arabic

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2. ff. 11-20

Author: anonymous

Title: Geographical extracts related to the foundation of Alexandria, the towns of Sarūj and Ṣanʻa, and the town of Hamadān

Language(s): Arabic

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3. f. 25a

Author: anonymous

Title: Conclusion of a grammatical work

Language(s): Arabic

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4. ff. 25b-28

Author: anonymous

Title: Maʻāl-i ʻawāmil

Title: معال عوامل

Language(s): Turkish

References

5. ff. 28-29

Author: anonymous

Title: Mafhūm-i ʻawāmil-i ʻatīq

Title: مفهوم عوامل عتيق

Language(s): Turkish

References

6. f. 30

Author: anonymous

Title: Fragment of a commentary

Language(s): Arabic

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7. f. 31

Author: anonimous

Title: al-Farīdah al-mubtalijah

Title: الفريدة المبتلجة

Language(s): Arabic

References

Commentary on al-Qaṣīdah al-munfarijah of Ibn al-Naḥwī, Yūsuf ibn Muḥammad, ca. 1041-1119 or 20 ابن النحوي، يوسف بن محمد

8. ff. 39b-135

Author: anonymous

Title: Maghānī al-maqāmāt fī maʻānī al-maqāmāt

Title: مغاني المقامات في معاني المقامات

Language(s): Arabic

References

Commentary on the Maqāmāt مقامات of Ḥarīrī, 1054-1122 الحريري

9. ff. 137b-138a

Author: anonymous

Title: Part of a commentary

Language(s): Arabic

References

10. ff. 139b-140a

Author: Ibn ʻAbd al-Fattāḥ, Aḥmad ابن عبد الفتاح، احمد

Title: Prayers for the Prophet

Language(s): Arabic

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11. ff. 142b-143a

Author: anonymous

Title: Part of an acrostic qaṣīdah

Language(s): Arabic

References

12. f. 143b

Author: anonymous

Title: Short poem on tobacco-smoking

Language(s): Arabic

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13. f. 157b

Author: anonymous

Title: A few lines from a treatise on astronomy

Language(s): Arabic

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14. ff. 208b-215a

Author: Qasṭallānī, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad, 1447 or 8-1517 or 18 القسطلاني، احمد بن محمد In Browne's catalogue this work is ascribed to al-Zurqānī, Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Bāqī, 1645-1710 الزرقاني، محمد ابن عبد الباقي

Title: al-Mawāhib al-ladunīyah

Title: المواهب اللدونية

Title: History of Kaʻb ibn Zuhayr extracted from this work

Language(s): Arabic

References

15. ff. 215b-216a

Author: Jurjānī, ʻAbd al-Qāhir ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān, d. 1078? الجرجانى، عبدالقادر بن عبدالرحمن

Title: Dalāʼil al-iʻjāz

Title: دلائل الاعجاز

Title: Notice on al-ʻAbbās ibn Aḥnaf extracted from this work

Language(s): Arabic

References

16. ff. 220b-230a

Author: anonymous

Title: Commentarty on the Bānat Suʻād

Language(s): Arabic

References

Commentary of the Bānat Suʻād بانت سعاد of Kaʻb ibn Zuhayr كعب بن زهير

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 234 folios.

Dimensions (leaf): 22.1 × 14.0 cm.

Dimensions (written):

Layout

25 lines per page.

Hand(s)

Ismāʻīl ibn Rajab al-Ḥalabī al-Islāmbūlī اسماعيل بن رجب الحلبي الاسلامبولي

History

Origin: 1157 AH; 1744 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

Bequest of J.L. Burckhardt (1784-1817) in 1819.

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on E. G. Browne: A hand-list of the Muhammadan manuscripts, including all those written in the Arabic character, preserved in the Library of the University of Cambridge. Cambridge, 1900. abbreviated by the OCIMCO project team.

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