Grammar [IO Bijapur 17]

• Grammar.
• This manuscript is now IO Bijapur 17 in the India Office collections.
• [metadata: Otto Loth, A Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, (volume 1), no. 913 here with further notations and hyperlinks].

913.

B 17. Size 7^1/4 in. by 5^1/4 in.; foll. 398. Twenty-five and twenty-three lines in a page.

Another copy of the same Commentary, clearly written in a current hand.

It two volumes, the first of which concludes as follows (fol. 191): تم الجزء الاول من شرح الكافية من املاء المولى الامام المعظم ملك العلماء و صدر الفضلاء مفتى الطوائف الفقيه نجم الملة و الدين غياث الاسلام و المسلمين محمد بن الحسن الاسترابادی كساه الله بجلابيب غفرانه بالحضرة الشريفة الغروية على الحالّ بها افضل السلام فى ربيع الاخر سنة ثمان و ثمانين و ستمائة تم تحريره ليلة الخامس و العشرين من ذى الحجة حجة ست و ثمانين و سبعمائة .

Vol. 2 (fol. 191v.) begins as the St. Petersburgh MS. Various defects in the earlier portion, including the first quire, have been supplied by later hands. The latter portion (from fol. 220) is written in a small clear hand of about A.H. 1000.

A small ornament at the beginning. Blue lines round the pages. Worm-eaten.

Bîj. Libr, A.H. 1026, from Shâh Nawâz Khân.

Cat. 235, iii. 3.