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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    234. 792. Size 92 in. by 7 in.; foll. 284. Six lines in a page. An Abridgment of the Wikdyah, commonly called dl pons”, by (Sapr at-smari‘an) ‘Ubaidallah b. Mas‘tid b. Taj al-shari‘ah, the author of the preceding commentary. It is sometimes styled &\i/!, though this title is not mentioned in the author’s preface. Cf. H, Kh. vi. 373, and Aumer, Hdss. Miinch. 92. It has been published by Mirza Kazem-Beg, Kazan, a.u. 1260 (=4.p. 1845). Well written in a large hand, by Molla Muhammad ‘Alawi b. Molla Ibrahim Samarkandi, in Rabi‘ I., 1045. Copious notes have been added in some places, and occasionally written on leaves inserted for the purpose. Fol. 1, which is in a different hand, is reversed. Slightly injured by damp. [ Johnson. | 235. 826. Size 8 in. by 42 in.; foll. 154. Eleven lines in a page. Another copy of the same work, well written, with copious notes on the margin. The vacant pages at the end (from fol. 138) are filled up with various extracts, written partly in Shikastah, viz., (2)\,8)) Gols ; a devotional formula, explained in Persian, z\ ra) yo ra WD wea dindoy ; some glosses by Shumunni and others; extracts from the sles os paballe ; short regulations for purification, prayer, alms, fasting, and —s\cl, ete. Seal of ‘Abd al-samad Khan Bahadur Dilir Jang, a.w. 1185. [Tippu.] 236. 1697. Size 94 in. by 53 in.; foll. 839. Fifteen lines in a page. A copious Commentary (<3) on the preceding work. The author is, according to H. Kh. vi. 375, Asv’t-maxArim b. ‘Abdallah b. Muhammad, who com- pleted it in a.u. 907. See also Aumer, Hdss. Miinch., p. 93, no. 283. Boldly written. Inseribed aly pare* ¢ pb _caj\&e. Seal of Nusrat Jang, a.H. 1174. , [Tippu. } Some blanks on the first pages. 59 237. 2158. Size 10 in. by 53 in.; foll. 296. five lines in a page. Twenty- The first part of another Commentary (<a) on the same work, styled j,0)\ z-l>, by Shams al-din Muhammad Khurdasani KuutsrAni (d. a.u. 962 or 950), who completed it in a.n. 941. Cf. H. Kh. vi. 374; Aumer, Hdss. Miinch. No. 284; and Cat. Lugd. iv. 121. Printed at Calcutta, 1858, by Col. W. Nassau Lees. This vol. extends to the end of lw Sl obs. It begins: byuwe (Sql (sic) ere had Coil) a anslt Plainly, but not carefully written. Conclusion: > wsdlae ed re eu (sic !) pty poe ce ah PF dows Js YI ° Foll. 210 and 215 should be transposed. Seals of ‘Abd al-majid Khan (a.u. 1145) and ‘Abd al-khalik Khan, a.n. 1162. [College of Fort William, 1825. ] 238. B 345, 346. Size 114 in. by 8 in.; foll. 299. Nineteen, twenty-one, and twenty-three lines in a page. ‘Appartan 3B. Maumép b. Maudid Abu’l-fadl Mausili’s (d. a.u. 683, at Baghdad) Commentary on his own nel , or Abstract of Hanafite Law. It is entitled jLasJ\. Of. H. Kh. v. 486; Cat. Lugd. iv. 126 ; Aumer, Hdss. Miinch. 96; and Fliigel, Class. 326. The original text is distinguished by Jl. In two volumes. Well written, with numerous notes, but imperfect and injured both at the beginning and end, ‘The first volume, of which 30 foll. are wanting, commences in the Ss\.c)| CLS, with the words W3,ay Lol», and concludes with the LS s\sLul!. The colophon runs as follows: (}4J| Cics)\ ra wird! sy de Glog) COUN ye GL! Nhe ye wp Mo) Ugo oy Glee Tay ail! awl Shs