Shorter commentary on Talkhīṣ al-Miftāḥ by Jalāl al-Dīn al-Qazwīnī, an abridgment of part 3 of Miftāḥ al-ʻulūm by al-Sakkākī on al-Maʻānī wa-al-bayān. This copy is missing a page at the beginning and is written in an ink that is corroding through the paper making some of the pages unstable and difficult to read.
i, 175 leaves : paper; 279 x 197 (205 x 120) mm bound to 275 x 205 mm
Personal Name:
Qazwīnī, Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān,; Sakkākī, Yūsuf ibn Abī Bakr,; Skoss, Solomon Leon, 1884-1953, former owner.; Qazwīnī, Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān, 1267 or 1268-1338. Talkhīṣ Miftāḥ al-ʻulūm. Selections.
Corporate Name:
Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning, former owner.
Rights:
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Notes:
Title supplied by cataloger.; Watermark: Trefoil countermark with initials B? and C?; some pages have a large coat of arms (see f. 56 for example).; Binding: Red leather over pasteboard with flap (Type II); blind-stamped central mandorla, two pendants on the vertical axis and double frame; binding is detached from textblock.; Origin: The copy is undated, though it mentions that the work copied was begun in 742 and finished in 748 A.H. (f. 175r); possibly copied in the 17th or 18th century.; Foliation: Modern foliation added in pencil, upper left recto; catchwords every verso, lower left.; Decoration: Source-text overlined in black; some chapter headings in larger script.; Script: Written in naskh in black ink; pointed.; Layout: Written in 30 long lines; border-ruled.; Arabic.
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