Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 165B

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DS ID:

DS15092

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 165B

Title:

al-Nihāyah fī sharḥ al-Kifāyah

Author:

Ibn al-Khabbāz, Aḥmad ibn al-Ḥusayn, 1193-1240

Ibn al-Khabbaz WIKIDATA

Date:

1200-1299

thirteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ara

Arabic WIKIDATA

Note:

Fols. 298; 25.7 x 17 cm.; written surface 22.5 x 14 cm.; 36 lines to page; on glazed Arabic paper; in naskhi; with vowel signs; with catchwords.
A commentary on al-Kifāyah fī al-naḥw, a work on grammar by the author.
Beg.: بسم الله ... الله احمد على ما الجم من نعمه واسدى وافاد من کرمه ... اما بعد فاعلم ان اللغة العربىة اشرف اللغات
Ending: ... امکنة مسکونة او خاوىة تجري المسکونة في الاهتداء بها الى
A few marginal notes and glosses. Stated on title page that copy was made during the lifetime of the author. MS incomplete at end; in fair condition; stained with dampness; Arabic leather binding with flap; gilt stamped and tooling on cover; blind tooling on cover and flap and blind stamped on flap. Probably unique. Probably from XIIIth century.
Acquired from Bārūdī, Beirūt, A.D. 1925.
Suyūṭī, Bughyat al-wuʻāh (1908), p. 131; Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), VI, p. 404.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Arabic

Ibn al-Khabbāz, Aḥmad ibn al-Ḥusayn, 1193-1240. Kifāyah fī al-naḥw

Arabic language--Grammar

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9963570093506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/d81ad418-65ae-4c26-adf1-9ac87c095855/manifest

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