A catalogue of the Arabic manuscripts in the library of the India Office / by Otto Loth.

  • Great Britain. India Office. Library
Date:
1975
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Credit: A catalogue of the Arabic manuscripts in the library of the India Office / by Otto Loth. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    60. B 285. Size 83 in. by 5} in.; foll.217. Seventeen lines in a page. Glosses of Saryrp Smanir JursAni (‘Ali b. Muhammad, d. a.w. 816) on the Kashshdf, terminating at Si. 2, 23. Cf. H. Kh. v. 187. Clearly written. Dated Sunday, 4th Rajab, 939. In good preservation ; one defect after fol. 88. Bij. Libr., a.z. 1003. Cat. 221, i. 2, 61. 598. Size 103 in. by 6in.; foll.510. Twenty-five lines in a page. The First Part of a large Commentary on the Koran, entitled ,,)\-iI ere wet! pax’. The author, who is not named here, is Abu ‘Ali al-Fadl b. al-Hasan b. al-Fadl Tazarst, a Shite (d. a.n. 548). Cf. Catal. Mus. Brit. 671 ; Bodl.i. 50, and below, No. 64. H. Kh. y. 400 sq. confounds the author with the well- known Tisi (d. 4.4. 460). The Preface has a double Hamdalah, beginning all> Ss} cee wt ai I coal! all das! and whl) sam lal Jol sill a) Xa! respectively. The author says afterwards (fol. 3v.): is Cee de AEE SS Sesion y leeks £5 Eye US ple UT WS (3 pail Leas 55 ob LOLT olael 3 Bolle, dt Sd 6b Tal 5 its fob Mall, hell $5 boll dual Ss ly plies! $5 ob olgsll, Goal, In three volumes, bound together; the second begins on fol. 240, the third on fol. 427; it terminates abruptly at the beginning of Sirah 7. Plainly written ; the second volume in a different hand. Coloured lines round the pages. 62. 599. Uniform with the preceding MS. ; foll. 448. The Second Part of the same work, continuing the pre- ceding MS. with the words dra ay JS 3 bls ob It also consists of three separate volumes; the first concludes on fol. 120, and in the colophon is called esl all; the second ends with fol. 806, after which something seems to be wanting. The third terminates abruptly in the commentary on Si. 18, 59-63. The greater part of it has been collated and emended. Written in the same hand as the first and third volumes of the preceding MS. [Johnson. ] 63. 600. Size 102 in. by 6 in.; foll. 770. Twenty-five lines in a page. The Third Part of the same work, continuing the pre- ceding MS. with the words asl wlll cst. A sixth volume concludes on fol.41v. The colophon contains the author’s epilogue, viz. : Ps pall | “ inaal Ls He lil agld glll ene lS 27 Sanmaiy Megat Je Lolly Lbby 1,27, Vy) all ans!l org > msl Es eel Bima g ewe Written in the same hand as the preceding MS. ; but foll. 1-70 have been supplied by a later hand. [ Johnson. } 64. 1790. Size 113 in. by 73 in.; foll. 399. Twenty- five and twenty-seven lines in a page. Another, more concise Commentary on the Koran, by Tanansi,? called eI yl wvl> OLS, and composed in a.m. 542 and 543. Of, H. Kh. ii, 638, v\g> ers , and also vy. 401. His statements are, however, very incorrect. 1 Here the words ety seem to have fallen out. See Cat, Mus. Brit. 672 b.