Miscellanies [IO Islamic 1552] Anthology of treatises on logic and grammar.

Miscellanies.

This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1552 in the India Office collections.

[metadata: Otto Loth, A Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, (volume 1), no. 1042 here with further notations and hyperlinks].

1042.

1552. Size 91/4 in. by 51/2 in.; foll. 100.

I. Foll. 1-18. شرح مائة عامل. A Commentary on ‘Abd al-ḳâhir Jurjânî’s (d. A.H. 474) Hundred Grammatical Regents, published under the same title by Baillie (Calcutta, 1802) and [Abraham] Lockett (ib. 1814).

Ends:

تم الرسالة المسمی بشرح مایة العوامل

II. Foll. 21-24. A short syntactical treatise, called التتمّة, probably also by JURJÂNÎ. See no. 984, iv.

III. Foll. 25-78. MUṬARRIZÎ’S Grammar المصباح. See no. 890.

Colophon:

قد تمّت کتاب المصباح فی شهر محرم الحرام یوم الاحد منه سنه یکهزار و دوصد و هشت هجری فی عسکر الانکریز بمقام چناده ط کان من شهورهم عند اتمامها اثنی عشرین اگست سنه یکهزار و هفتصد و نود و سه

These three treatises are written in a bold Nasta’lîḳ hand.

IV. Foll. 80-87. ABHARÎ’S ایساغوجی, on Logic. See no. 497, i.

Well written in Nasta’lîḳ.

V. Foll. 88-100. میزان المنطق, a treatise on Logic. See no. 573.

Well written in Nasta’lîḳ.

These two treatises are dated Cawnpore, A.H. 1209. They were written for the purpose of being read by Major Mackenzie (میجر صاحب میجر مکنزی) with Maulawî ‘Abd al-razzâḳ.

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