- Language(s)
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Arabic ; Turkish, Ottoman
- Published
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[Erzurum, 1698].
- Subjects
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Jurjānī, ʻAbd al-Qāhir ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān,
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Jurjānī, ʻAbd al-Qāhir ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān, /
-1078?
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Jurjānī, ʻAbd al-Qāhir ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān, / -1078? /
ʻAwāmil al-miʼah.
Manuscripts, Turkish
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Manuscripts, Turkish /
Michigan
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Manuscripts, Turkish / Michigan /
Ann Arbor.
Manuscripts, Arabic
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Manuscripts, Arabic /
Michigan
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Manuscripts, Arabic / Michigan /
Ann Arbor.
Arabic language
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Arabic language /
Grammar
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Arabic language / Grammar /
Early works to 1800.
- Summary
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Clear copy of a collection of three anonymous commentaries on ʻAbd al-Qāhir ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān al-Jurjānī's (d.1078?) al-ʻAwāmil al-miʼah, on Arabic syntax, with the first commentary providing iʻrāb and the second in Turkish. Text of the matn is included with each.
- Note
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Shelfmark: Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Special Collections Research Center, Isl. Ms. 137
Origin: As appears in colophons on p.135, p.270, and p.457, copied by Ismāʻīl ibn ʻUmar Abīʻzādah (İsmail Ömer Abizade) in Erzurum. Transcription finished in Dhū al-Qaʹdah and Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1109 [May-July 1698].
Accompanying materials: Slips carrying notes inserted (paginated pp.75-76, pp.197-198, pp.379-380).
Former shelfmark: British Museum, London "No. 92. Sharh al-awamil."
Binding: Pasteboards once covered in marbled paper (in yellow, light green, and pink ; see envelope flap) with dark red leather over spine, fore-edge flap, and edges/turn-ins ; Type II binding (with flap) ; board linings in laid paper ; sewn in dark blue thread, two stations ; worked endbands in red and cream, tailband in good condition, tailband damaged with core exposed ; overall in poor condition with flap entirely lost, significant abrasion, lifting and losses of paper and leather (especially foreedge flap), delamination of boards, staining, moisture damage, etc.
Support: European laid paper with 11 laid lines per cm. (vertical) and chain lines spaced 27 mm. apart (horizontal) ; sturdy and well-burnished ; watermark difficult to examine but appears to include a line of wreath or scrollwork ; two quires in a different European laid paper with 11 laid lines per cm. (vertical), chain lines spaced 28 mm. apart (horizontal), and double-headed eagle watermark ; dark cream and crisp but sturdy.
Decoration: Keywords rubricated ; overlining in red.
Script: Naskh ; clear and compact Turkish hand ; virtually serifless though occasional stray head-serif appears on lām or alif of lām alif ligature ; slight effect of tilt to the left ; many closed counters ; mainly tapered descenders ; kāf mashkūlah (mashqūqah) preferred ; alif maqṣūrah and final yāʼ often mardūdah ; freely ligatured with final hāʼ often joined preceding rāʼ, dāl, etc.
Layout: Written in 17 lines per page ; frame-ruled.
Collation: i, 6 V(60), III (66), I (68), 6 V(128), II+1 (133), I (135), V (145), VIII (161), 6 V(221), I (223), i ; chiefly quinions ; catchwords present ; pagination in pencil, Western numerals, supplied during digitization (includes flyleaves and inserts, skips two pages between pp.441-442).
Colophon: [1] "Scribal," triangular, reads: "تمت الكتاب بعون الملك الوهاب على يد اضعف العباد واحقر الطلاب اسماعيل بن عمر الملقب بابى زاده غفر الله له ولوالديه واحسن اليهما واليه في شهر ذي القعدة في يوم السبت في سنة تسع ومائة والف من هجرة من له العز والشرف تمت تم تم تم في وقت قبيل العصر في بلدة ارزن الروم ... في محل دار اغا جى تمت; [2] "Scribal," triangular, reads: "تمت الكتاب بعون الملك الوهاب على يد اضعف العباد واحقر الطلاب اسماعيل بن عمر الملقب بابى زاده غفر الله له ولوالديه واحسن اليهما واليه في يوم الثلثاء في شهر ذي القعدة في سنة تسع ومائة والف من هجرة من له العز والشرف تم تم تم" ; [3] "Scribal," triangular, reads: "تمت الكتاب بعون الله الملك الوهاب على يد اضعف العباد و احقر الطلاب اسماعيل بن عمر الملقب بابي زاده غفر الله له ولوالديها واحسن اليهما واليه في وقت الظهر في يوم الاحد في شهر ذي الحجة في سنة تسع ومائة والف من هجرة من له العز والشرف في بلدة ارزن الروم ... في محلة دار اغاجى اللهم احفظنا من شرور انفسنا يا رب العالمين برحمتك يا ارحم الراحمين تمت تم تم تم"
Incipit: "الحمد لمن وجب علينا ثناؤه ... وبعد فاني لما رأيت الطالبين يطلبون شرحا للعوامل الشيخ الامام عبد القاهر يجل اعرابها اردت ان ابين اعرابها بقدر طاقتي ... وسميته بالدرنوج [؟] وما توفيقي الا بالله ..."
Title supplied by cataloguer.
Ms. codex.
Bookplate of British Museum, London on interior of upper cover, "British Museum, London. No. 92. Sharh al-awamil." ; circular seal impression with figure of goat/gazelle in purple ink as well as inscription "190" in Western numerals on front flyleaf (p.1) ; on paper (blue-tinted) pasted on 'title page' (p.3), a detailed waqf statement in the name of al-Sayyid ʻAbd Allāh Adīb (Abdullah Edip), known as Jannatʹzādah (Cennet-zade), qāḍī of Erzurum, accompanied by his seal, reads: "وقفت وقفا صحيحا شرعيا بشرط ان لا يخرج من بيت الكتب الملتصق بداري الا لعلماء سكنوا بارضروم بكفيل مرعى اورهن قوي وانا الفقير السيد عبد الله اديب الشهير بجنت زاده القاضي بمدينة ارضروم في اثنى وستين ومائتين والف" ; marginal glosses and corrections.
- Physical Description
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223 leaves :
paper ;
209 x 140 (135 x 55) mm. bound to 209 x 146 mm.