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.

    94/344 (page 80)
    is much injured. The leaves have been misplaced in binding. They should stand in the following order: foll. 1-18, 135-138, 178, 156-177, 1389-145, 147, 146, 148-155 (after which is a slight defect), 19-134, 205-256, 184-200, 202-204, 201, 179-183, 257-478, 480-483, 479, 484-563. notwithstanding that the catch-word would imply it. Foll. 553 and 554 are not consecutive, The defect, accordingly, existed already in the original MS. Signature of the owner, Haidar ‘Ali b. Rustam ‘Al?, at the end. Cat. 229, xi. 3238. 2989. Size 93 in. by 52 in.; foll. 318. Twenty- five lines in a page. Another copy of the Zulwih. Neatly written in Nasta‘lik, but the first portion (to fol. 67) supplied by two different hands. Notes. The book having been injured, it was bordered with new paper; hence the catchwords were often lost, and the latter portion misplaced in re-binding. Foll. 258-318 should be placed in the following order: 258, 291-310, 314-817, 259-290, 311-313, 318. A defect after fol- 162. A blank on fol, 130. Seals of ‘Abd al-mu’min, Henry Vansittart, and Charles Boddam, and signature of the latter, “Calcutta, May 1st, 1787.” 324. 922. Size 83 in. by 53 in.; foll. 142. Nineteen lines in a page. An incomplete copy of the same work. Narrowly, but legibly written in Nasta‘lik, with many notes. It breaks off abruptly. [ Hastings. ] 325. B 187. Size 8} in. by 5 in.; foll.299. Seventeen lines in a page. Glosses on the Zalwih, by Hasan Cuarast b. Mu- hammad Shah Fanari (d. a.4. 886). See H. Kh. ii. 445, and Stewart’s Catal. 148, xxx. EM, GW a Aa deal Spel at& We Esl Neatly written. The colophon runs as follows: de ops) LS de le we Stk Obs Lye Jusla alle wn! eral play... all ole Vie! Spt... al all be ane JUS oy ane? yo VS Rtas Moye CHAI esd wpe pre pele cul Frequent additions by the author (4) on the margin of the first portion. Blue lines round the pages. The first leaf mutilated. Defects after foll. 36, 51, and 207. Cat. 226, xxiii. 826. B 188. Size 9 in. by 5 in.; foll. 96. Eleven lines in a page. Glosses (lites) on a-passage of the Zulwih, viz. the paragraph (_\.c3) on the Good and the Bad ( epunsll iJ\,), and especially on the four »leAie of Sadr al- shari‘ah (corresponding to foll. 250 sqq. of no. 322), by ‘App AL-HAKim B. Suams ax-pin (SryAuxtri, d. about A.H. 1060). subject in general, Fliigel, Hdss. Wien, ii. 613, and also H. Kh. vi. 448. The preface begins: pose as djl wh Vrel> 509 os IS ls The first gloss is: (r. grill Ulas) etl las wr @\ g pty ety Loe phat Ne ol sey aT Plainly written in a large hand. See, for another commentary and the On the last page is written: ac deaats Loe wks en! es ladies » mht. Catal. 226, xxii. (2). 327. 3095. Size 8} in. by 51 in.; foll. 185. Nineteen lines in a page. Glosses on the Zulwih, entitled del ges eal eo, by ‘Anparran Lasts (HeaL KH L!), son of ‘Abd al-hakim Siy&lkati. These glosses were