Grammar [IO Islamic 1881]

Grammar.

This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1881 in the India Office collections.

[metadata: Otto Loth, A Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, (volume 1), no. 984 here with further notations and hyperlinks].

984.

1881. Size 81/4 in. by 5 in.; foll. 74. Five and seven lines in a page.

I. Foll. 1-60. The Grammar الضريرى (see no. 956), with notes.

II. Foll. 62-68. A Persian versification of the مائة عامل , identical with no. 983, I.

Dated 12th Rabî’ I., 1194. Marginal notes.

III. Foll. 69-71. A short treatise on the different kinds of sentences. It is termed in the colophon: جمل ىر علم نحو.

Begins: اعلم انّ اصل الجملة على اربعة اوجه .

Marginal notes.

IV. Foll. 71v.-74. A short syntactical treatise, styled in the colophon تتمة ; probably by ‘ABD AL-ḲÂHIR JURJÂNÎ (d. A.H. 471 or 474). See Cat. Mus. Brit. 472.

Numerous notes.

Plainly written in Nasta’lîḳ, nos. III. and IV. By the hand of Ra’fat Allah Jaunpûrî.

[Johnson.]