An erotic tract. and Copied in A.H. 1149 (A.D. 1736).
Description:
Entire volume preceded by 1 leaf of notes. Leaf incorrectly included in foliation of volume, making counts for all eleven titles off by one leaf., Fair naskhī, in red and black., In Islamic binding, in brown., and With: 10 other titles.
Ṣafadī, Khalīl ibn Aybak, 1297 (ca.)-1363 Suyūṭī, 1445-1505
Published / Created:
[1736]
Call Number:
Landberg MSS 258
Image Count:
11
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Anthology of poetical pieces on the new moon, by Khalīl al-Ṣafadī and others. and Copied about 1736.
Description:
Entire volume preceded by 1 leaf of notes. Leaf incorrectly included in foliation of volume, making counts for all eleven titles off by one leaf., Fair naskhī, in red and black., In Islamic binding, in brown., and With: 10 other titles.
Subject (Topic):
Arabic language and literature--Poetry--Anthologies and Islamic binding.
Fanārī, Muḥammad ibn Ḥamzah, 1350 or 51-1430 or 31.
Published / Created:
[1525]
Call Number:
Arabic MSS 550
Image Count:
8
Abstract:
Copied about A.H. 931 (A.D. 1525)., Preceded by 1 leaf of notes., and Treatise on the nature of Satan, extracted from the author's Tafsīr al-Fātiḥah.
Description:
Fair nastaʻlīq., Islamic binding, in brown., Leyden catalog does not give any citations from the work, but states that it is an extract from the Tafsīr al-Fātiḥah, a fact which Brockelmann does not mention., No. 6 of 15 titles bound together., Purchased from Captain Tekeş, Istanbul in February 1965 on the Beinecke fund., Sporadic marginalia., Text in Arabic, notes in Arabic and Turkish., The text is presumably identical with, or part of, the author's Risālah fī māhīyat al-shayāṭīn wa-al-jinn, likewise extracted from the Tafsīr al-Fātiḥah., and Title according to the first sentence of the treatise. On the top margin (leaf 137 recto): Tafsīr Fātiḥah li-mawlānā Fanārī.
Subject (Name):
Fanārī, Muḥammad ibn Ḥamzah, 1350 or 51-1430 or 31. Risālah fī māhīyat al-shayāṭīn wa-al-jinn. and Fanārī, Muḥammad ibn Ḥamzah, 1350 or 51-1430 or 31. Tafsīr al-Fātiḥah.
A mystical allegory., Copied in Baghdad in A.H. 680 (A.D. 1282)., and Preceded by 2 leaves of notes.
Description:
Calligraphic naskhī, in red and black., Incipit same as in Tübingen catalog 89 (12)., Islamic binding, in brown, with flap., and With: 6 other titles.
A literary work, in prose and verse. and Preceded by 1 leaf of notes.
Description:
Fairly modern (17th century?) naskhī, in red and black., For Ibn Abī Ḥajalah's Sukkardān al-sulṭān see Berlin catalog 8377 and Brockelmann, II, 13., Loose in Islamic binding, in red, with flap., and Title, as above, occurs in the text, leaf 3 verso; the title, in a later hand, on leaf 1 recto as Kitāb al-sukkardān li-Ibn Abī Ḥajalah, is an obvious error.
Subject (Topic):
Arabic language and literature--Belles lettres and Islamic binding.
Ibn Abī ʻAṣrūn, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad, ca. 1099-1189.
Published / Created:
[12--?]
Call Number:
Landberg MSS 512
Image Count:
557
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Compendium of Nihāyat al-maṭlab (manual of Shafiʻi law) of ʻAbd al-Malik al-Juwaynī. Volume II, from the Kitāb al-buyūʻ through the Kitāb al-shufʻah. and Preceded by 2 leaves of notes.
Description:
Badly water-stained, faded, and corroded in part., Brockelmann omits "Abī" in the author's name; cf. the autograph of vol. I, Bankipore catalog, XIX, 2, no. 1822, where also is found the spelling "min" (not "fi") in the title., Loose in Islamic binding, paper covered, with flap., Old (13th century?) naskhī, for the most part entirely unpointed., and The Bankipore manuscript has 33 lines per page, and the measurements are somewhat smaller than this manuscript, so presumably this is not a holograph.
Commentary on the Koran., Copied in A.H. 1079 (A.D. 1668)., and The work ends on leaf 157 recto, and is followed by another comment on sūrah I.
Description:
Fair Yemenite naskhī, in red and black., For the additional piece see Berlin catalog, 10224., Islamic binding, in black, with flap., Supposed authorship., and With: 1 other title.
Subject (Topic):
Islamic binding., Theology--Koran--Commentaries., and Theology--Sects--Zaydi.