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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    The work begins with a very extensive and detailed interpretation of Sd. 1 (foll. 1-17): GLO! dal 5,40 dai dA ertee dae alll od uit SUG OlT eae igh gina The name of the author is not mentioned; but the chain of his authorities is more than once given at full length, leading up to the celebrated Abu Ishak Tha‘labi (d. a.H. 427) in this way: . The author. . Al-Mu’ayyad b. Muhammad b. ‘Ali Mukri’ Tisi. . Al-‘Abbas b. Muhammad Tisi. . Muhammad b. Sa‘id b. Farrukhzad. . Tha‘labi. or CO DH Written in different hand-writings, partly in Nas- ta‘lik. Red lines round the pages. 69. B 312. Size 10} in. by 52 in. ; foll. 595. Seventeen lines in a page. C3 cgilealy Gibisll jar LS pe (gli abe ow! allat deal) olden wpe 1 eal (Sic) eames jaunt wr DS col endl Hdl oe Sho) abs os yall “ eeely)l als} ues usj\ esdull AUslols op ons «iT oye LN lel, agile ged pe Le SU, The Second Part of the preceding work, from Si. 10 to 52. Begins: | 3 5 Lay} ela ren hakel st J os Gel ial i 43 3 I ool Gi dawsd (r. HyLbty) Lily ers l dene y <ilewaall sone Sadly 1 The words ey pe! as contained in the title, here and in H. Kh., must not be understood in their usual meaning, viz. the first Sfirah, but as denoting the whole Koran. 2 The above form of the name nearly agrees with that found in H. Kh. vi, 120, viz. 654) lal ; elsewhere he reads yolks. 3 This passage runs in the preceding MS. (fol. 306) as follows : Gall ype HAS GA Dba ds i! Mead Ha JUN y Cpe toy gilaall sone dl pel An indifferent copy, boldly written, with the follow- ing colophon: lis! wy 1) whe fad O53, Sane pais'l alll oy oye CHleall lta, eb 3 dled, Lars ay Sal ed nthe IU elisa ohsll ne 5M diel pall ee oo! ols i. Catal. p. 222, x. 70. B 279. Size 10 in. by 7} in. ; foll. 570. Twenty- five, twenty-three, and twenty-one lines in a page. Barpawi’s (d. a.#. 685) Commentary on the Koran, entitled Jyyidl j\oly Qajall slit. Of H. Kh. i, 469 sqq., and the edition of Professor Fleischer. On the author, Catal. St. Petersb. p. 17, and Lugdun. iv. 31. Complete in one volume; written in a good Persian hand, of the ninth century. With numerous notes. The first leaf is wanting; both the beginning and end of the MS. are injured, and it is also stained by damp. Fol. 567, which was taken for the final one, bears the correct title. The three following. leaves were erroneously attributed to the CS \ ne on) (see below), and the whole volume was also de- scribed as Zamakhshar?’ scommentary.! Of. Cat. p. 222, ix. and xiv. yar 593. Size 11 in. by 62 in.; foll. 531. three lines in a page. Twenty- BawAwi’s Commentary in two volumes. The second begins with Si. 19, on fol. 287. Numerous extracts from the Glosses of ‘Abd al-hakim, ‘Is4m, Khatib, etc., and from other works, have been added on the margin. Coloured lines round the pages; an ornament on the first page. Foll. 18 and 24 should be transposed; likewise foll. 60 and 61. Injured by damp both at the beginning and end. Cf. Stewart’s Catalogue, p. 169. [ Tippu. ]