Description of Columbia University. MS Or 359: Collection of works on Arabic grammar.

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Collection of works, mostly selections from larger works, in Arabic and Persian, on Arabic grammar; copied in the same hand. A table of contents was written in at the front (f. 1r). The last three works are in Persian, of those, the two shorter works (5, 6) are in the form of questions and answers.

Arabic and Persian Collection of works on Arabic grammar. Ibn al-Ḥājib, ʻUthmān ibn ʻUmar, 1175-1249 ابن الحاجب، عثمان بن عمر، Jurjānī, ʻAbd al-Qāhir ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān, -1078? جرجاني، عبد القاهر بن عبد الرحمن، Zanjānī, ʻAbd al-Wahhāb ibn Ibrāhīm, active 1257 زنجاني، عبد الوهاب بن ابراهيم، former owner Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944 1v [Collection of works on Arabic grammar]. 1v Kāfiyah / Ibn al-Ḥājib 51v Fī al-ḥurūf allatī tajurru al-asmāʼ faqaṭ 61r ʻAwāmil fī al-naḥw / ʻAbd Qāhir ibn ʻAbd al-Rahmān Jurjānī 71r Taṣrīf al-ʻIzzī 81v Asʼilah fī al-naḥw 87r Asʼilah fī al-ṣarf 90v Kitab al-mukhtaṣarāt

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119 leaves : 200 x 125 (135 x 70) mm, bound to 202 x 137 mm 9 long lines. Written in nastaʻlīq in black ink. Rubrications in red. Pen tests Table of contents Notation: "Gottheil" Notations Pen tests

Bound in blue black paper over pulpboard with paper onlays: central mandorla and two red pendants on the vertical axis; pink textile spine. Most of the paper side on the back is missing.

Item is undated, probably copied in the 18th century.

17--? Iran? Gift of David Eugene Smith, 1931-1934. Arabic language--Grammar--Early works to 1800 Arabic language--Morphology--Early works to 1800 Arabic language--Verb--Early works to 1800 Arabic language--Inflection--Early works to 1800 Manuscripts, Arabic--New York (State)--New York Manuscripts, Persian--New York (State)--New York Codices (bound manuscripts) Manuscripts (documents) Onlays (decoration)