Sharḥ-i qaṣīdah-i Ṭanṭarānī; شرح قصيده طنطراني

Name:

Kūsaj, Muḥammad ibn Nabī al-Ḥamīdī, active 915

Timespan:

Early works to 1800

Date:

1600

Description:

Commentary, composed in Rajab 915, according to the colophon, on a poem known as al-Ṭanṭarānīyah, a poem in praise of Niẓām al-Mulk.

Language:

Arabic

Relation:

Digital facsimile for download (OPenn): http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0002/html/mscodex36.html

Subject:

Niẓām al-Mulk, 1018-1092; Arabic poetry; Ṭanṭarānī, Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd al-Razzāq, active 11th century. Qaṣīdah al-Ṭanṭarānīyah; Niẓām al-Mulk, 1018-1092 Poetry Early works to 1800; Arabic poetry -- Early works to 1800

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Manuscripts, Arabic; Manuscripts, Turkish; Manuscripts, 17th century; Manuscripts, 18th century; Codices (bound manuscripts); Commentaries; Poetry; manuscripts (documents)

Physical Description:

32 leaves : paper; 204 x 126 (135 x 55) mm bound to 204 x 130 mm

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Title from title page (f. 1r).; Foliation: Modern foliation added in pencil, upper left recto; catchwords every verso, lower left.; Layout: Written in 19 long lines; border-ruled.; Script: Written in nastaʻlīq in black ink; pointed.; Decoration: Rubrications in red.; Binding: Bound in cardboard with bright green embossed paper sides with flap (Type II); yellow paper doublure; covers are becoming detached.; Origin: The copy is undated and the scribe is not named; perhaps copied in the 17th or 18th century.; Notes on f. 32v.; Arabic with Ottoman Turkish translation in the margins.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Codex 36