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8 works by 5 authors on the subjects of Qasidas, Arabic poetry, Sufism, and Arabic language — Multiple dates

MS. Marsh 481

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For the main catalogue entry, see: Fihrist: Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

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Title

8 works by 5 authors on the subjects of Qasidas, Arabic poetry, Sufism, and Arabic language — Multiple dates

Shelfmark

MS. Marsh 481

Date

1595

16th cent.?

1599

Language

Arabic

Contents

1. ff. 2v-3r Author: Ṣarṣarī, Yaḥyá ibn Yūsuf, d. 1258 Title: Qaṣīdah yudhkaru fī kull bayt min abyātihā ḥurūf al-khaṭṭ jamīʻan
2. f. 4v Author: Ibn al-ʻArabī, 1165-1240 Title: [A single poem beginning Innī taʻawwadhtu bī minnī ...]
3. f. 4r Author: Anonymous Title: A poem in 22 verses
4. ff. 5v-25v Author: Anonymous Title: Tasbīʻ on the Qaṣīdat al-Burdah of Būṣīrī, Sharaf al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Saʻīd, 1213?-1296?
5. ff. 27-104 Author: Ibn Ghānim, ʻIzz al-Dīn ʻAbd al-Salām ibn Aḥmad, d. 1279? Title: Ḥall al-rumūz wa mafātīḥ al-kūnūz
6. f. 105r Author: Anonymous Title: A poem in the form of an amulet
7. f. 105v* Author: Shāfiʻī [?] Title: A poem
8. ff. 107v-114 Author: Anonymous Title: A poem in 162 verses on the three parts of speech (nouns, verbs and particles)

Form

codex

Physical extent

2 ff. 1 f. 1 f. 21 ff. 78 ff. 1 f. 1 f. 8 ff.

Acquisition

The Marsh bequest entered the Bodleian Library in 1714.

Provenance

The collections of Jacob Golius [see Golius Sale Catalogue, Libri Miscellanei M.S. in quarto &c, no. 53].

The Library of Archbishop Narcissus Marsh, d. 1713.

Subject

Arabic language--Grammar

Sufism

Arabic poetry

Qasidas

Muhammad, Prophet, d. 632--Poetry

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  • Anonymous
  • Shāfiʻī [?]

  • Golius, Jacobus, 1596-1667

  • Marsh, Narcissus, 1638-1713

  • Būṣīrī, Sharaf al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Saʻīd, ca. 1213-ca. 1296

  • Ibn al-ʻArabī, 1165-1240

  • Ṣarṣarī, Yaḥyá ibn Yūsuf, d. 1258

  • Ibn Ghānim, ʻIzz al-Dīn ʻAbd al-Salām ibn Aḥmad, d. ca. 1279

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