Collection ID: 0002 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Sharḥ-i qaṣīdah-i Ṭanṭarānī.
شرح قصيده طنطراني

Authors

• Kūsaj, Muḥammad ibn Nabī al-Ḥamīdī, active 915
  كوسج، محمد بن نبي الحميدي

Call number

Ms. Codex 36
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104-6206, University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9914696363503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122490948
• http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0002/html/mscodex36.html

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

Arabic with Ottoman Turkish translation in the margins

Origin

Date

1600 and 1799?

Summary

Commentary, composed in Rajab 915, according to the colophon, on a poem known as al-Ṭanṭarānīyah, a poem in praise of Niẓām al-Mulk.

Notes

• Title from title page (f. 1r).
   
• Notes on f. 32v.
   

Extent

32 leaves : 204 x 126 (135 x 55) mm bound to 204 x 130 mm

Foliation

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

Support

Paper

Binding

Bound in cardboard with bright green embossed paper sides with flap (Type II); yellow paper doublure; covers are becoming detached.

Layout

Written in 19 long lines; border-ruled.

Decoration

Rubrications in red.

Script

Written in nastaʻlīq in black ink; pointed.

Subjects topical

• Arabic poetry--Early works to 1800

Genres

• Manuscripts, Arabic
• Manuscripts, Turkish
• Manuscripts, 17th century
• Manuscripts, 18th century
• Codices (bound manuscripts)
• Commentaries

Licenses

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Table of contents

• fol. 2v — Sharḥ-i qaṣīdah-i Ṭanṭarānī.

Decorations

• fol. 1r — Title in ink
• fol. 32v — Notations in ink