Collection ID: 0032 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Mukhtaṣar al-maʻānī fī al-balāghah.
[مختصر المعاني في البلاغة]

Authors

• Taftāzānī, Masʻūd ibn ʻUmar, 1322-1389?
  تفتازاني، مسعود بن عمر،

Other related names

• Jabartī, Maḥmūd ibn Ḥusayn ibn ʻAbd Allāh, scribe
  جبرتي، محمود بن حسين بن عبد الله.

Call number

MS Or 365
(New York, NY. 10027, Columbia University., Rare Book and Manuscript Library)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 13848494
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1097879051
• http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0032/html/ms_or_365.html
• https://clio.columbia.edu/catalog/13848494

Publisher

Columbia University.

Language

Arabic

Origin

Date

15--?

Summary

Commentary, missing the beginning, on al-Qazwīnī's Talkhīṣ al-Miftāḥ, itself a commentary on the section "al-bayān wa-al-maʻānī" of al-Sakkākī's Miftāḥ al-ʻulūm.

Notes

• Manuscript codex.
   
• Title supplied by cataloger.
   
• A note laid in lists the date of copy as 950 AH (1543 or 1554).
   

Extent

147 foliated leaves : 186 x 139 (120 x 90) mm, bound to 182 x 120 mm

Support

Paper

Binding

Dark brown leather over pasteboard with flap cover, slightly smaller than the textblock, is wrapped around, but not bound to the textblock; elaborate blind tooled covers with central oval shape with radiant lines surrounded by a diaper grid inside a frame with vine-decorated corners with another, narrow, foliate frame; matching pattern on flap; yellow paper pastedowns; spine reinforced with red leather.

Layout

19 long lines.

Decoration

Rubrications in red.

Script

Written in informal naskh in black ink; pointed.

Subjects topical

• Arabic language--Rhetoric--Early works to 1800
• Manuscripts, Arabic--New York (State)--New York

Genres

• Codices (bound manuscripts)
• Manuscripts (documents)
• Commentaries
• Remboîtage (Binding)
• Blind tooled (decoration)

Licenses

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Table of contents

• fol. 1r — [Mukhtaṣar al-maʻānī fī al-balāghah].

Decorations

• fol. 146v — Notations