Grammar [IO Islamic 289]

• Grammar.
• This manuscript is now IO Islamic 289 in the India Office collections.
• [metadata: Otto Loth, A Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, (volume 1), no. 951 here with further notations and hyperlinks].

951.

289. Size 8^1/2 in. by 5^1/2 in.; foll. 145. Twenty-three lines in a page.

Another Commentary ( by قوله ) on the Shâfiyah , by RUKN AL-DÎN Ḥasan b. Muḥammad¹ Astarâbâdî (Ḥasanî, d. A.H. 717 or 715). See Cat. Petersb. 164, and above, no. 917. A commentary of Rukn al-dîn is mentioned by Ḥ. Kh. iv. 5, who, however, erroneously ascribes the present work to Raḍî al-dîn.²

Begins: اما بعد حمد الله على توالى نعمه و نواله ... فالتمس منّى جماعة ان اشرح المقدمة فى التصريف المنسوبة الى المولى العالم العلامة جمال العرب و ترجمان الادب جمال الدين الخ.

Written in a current hand. Finished on 3rd Jum. I., 1092, by Muḥammad Murtaḍa b. Shaikh Tâj al-dîn b. Shaikh Kamâl al-dîn ׳Abbâsî, of Gwalior ( الكوالياری).

[Johnson.]

¹ Thus according to Ḥ. Kh. iv. 5. In Cat. St. Petersb. 164, his father is called Sharafshâh.

² Compare the following no.