Dictionaries [IO Islamic 1924] القاموس

• Dictionaries. القاموس
• This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1924 in the India Office collections.
• [metadata: Otto Loth, A Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, (volume 1), no. 1009 here with further notations and hyperlinks].

1009.

1924. Size 10^1/4 in. by 5^3/4 in.; foll. 719. Twenty-seven and twenty-five lines in a page.

Another copy of the Ḳâmûs, in three parts, the second of which is not quite complete (see fol. 376).

Well written by two hands. A rich ornament at the beginning; gold and blue lines round the pages. Of the eleventh century.

Foll. 692 and 695 should be transposed.

This MS. belonged to the libraries of ‘Âlamgîr (Aurangzîb) and Shâh ‘Âlam I.

[Johnson.]