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Title

Hādhā majmūʻ fī ʻilm al-taṣrīf.
هذا مجموع في علم التصريف

Authors

• Ibn Masʻūd, Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī, active 13th century
  ابن مسعود، احمد بن علي،
• Zanjānī, ʻAbd al-Wahhāb ibn Ibrāhīm, active 1257
  زنجاني، عبد الوهاب بن ابراهيم،
• Jurjānī, ʻAbd al-Qāhir ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān, -1078?
  جرجاني، عبد القاهر بن عبد الرحمن،

Other related names

• Abū Ḥanīfah, -767 or 768, attributed name
  ابو حنيفة،
• Skoss, Solomon Leon, 1884-1953, former owner
• Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning, former owner

Call number

CAJS Rar Ms 283
(420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106-3703, University of Pennsylvania, Library at the Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9977621353103681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1130589814
• http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0002/html/cajs_rarms283.html

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

Arabic

Origin

Date

between 1600 and 1799?

Summary

Collection of works on Arabic grammar; copied in at least two hands.

Notes

• Collective title from title page (f. 1r); titles of individual works from the introductions to those works.
   
• Watermarked European paper: Mošin and Grozdanovic-Pajié Type VIII crown-star-crescent.
   

Extent

83 leaves : 195 x 127 (145 x 65) mm bound to 194 x 140 mm

Foliation

Modern foliation added in pencil, upper left recto; catchwords every verso, lower left.

Support

Paper

Binding

Pages are loose and are held in covers with flap; marbled paper sides (mostly rubbed) and flap; reused paper scrap doublure; red leather spine and fore-edge hinges; labels on cover.

Layout

Chiefly written in 13 long lines; some pages border and frame ruled. Replacement pages written in 12 long lines. Some marginalia.

Decoration

Majority of the pages have the textblock border-ruled in double red with the page-opening frame-ruled also in double red (f. 7-73); rubrications in red; red dots mark poetry.

Script

Chiefly written in nastaʻlīq in black ink; pointed and partially vocalized. Replacement pages written in naskh in black ink; pointed.

Provenance

• Gift of Solomon L. Skoss to the library of the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning (note on library bookplate, inside front cover).
   
• Formerly owned by the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning (library bookplate inside front cover).
   

Subjects topical

• Arabic language--Grammar--Early works to 1800

Genres

• Manuscripts, Arabic
• Manuscripts, 17th century
• Manuscripts, 18th century
• Codices (bound manuscripts)
• Envelope flaps (features)

Licenses

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Table of contents

• fol. 1r — Hādhā majmūʻ fī ʻilm al-taṣrīf.
• fol. 1v — Marāḥ al-arwāḥ
• fol. 44v — [Mabādiʼ fī al-taṣrīf]
• fol. 56v — Maqṣūd fī al-taṣrīf
• fol. 74v — ʻAwāmil fī al-naḥw

Decorations

• Inside front cover — Library bookplate
• Inside front cover — Libarary notations in pencil