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35 OJ 
(i)SHFR AL-SHANFARA, by AL-SHANFARA al-Azdl 
{fi, 6th century a.d.). 

[Collected poems with a brief anonymous commentary; foil. 

1-27.] 
Brockelmann i. 25, Suppl. i. 52-54. 

(2) SHARE. QASlDAT AL-BVRDA, by Abu Zakarlya' Yahya 
b. 'AH al-Khatib AL-TIBRlZl (d. 502/1 108). 

[A commentary on the well-known panegyric of the Prophet 
Muhammad by KA'B B. ZUHAIR (/. ist/yth century); foil. 

28-55-] 

Dated Jumada I 836 (January 1433). 

Brockelmann i. 39, Suppl. i. 69. 

(3) AL-MAQStJRAT AL-KUBRJ, by IBN DURAID (d. 321/ 

934)- , .■ 

[A well-known poem illustrating a point of orthography, with a 

brief anonymous interlineary commentary; foil. 56-58.] 

Brockelmann i. 112, Suppl. i. 173. 

Foil. 60. 18x13-5 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, 'Abd al-Karlm b. Muhammad al-Shafi'I. 

Dated (fol. \d) Jumada II 835 (February 1432) and 836 (1433)- 

35 02 
(1) AL-MURSHID AL-WAJIZILA'ULUM TATAALLAQ 
BFL-KITABAL-^AZlZ, by ABIJ SHAMA (d. 665/1268). 

[An introduction to the Qur'anic sciences, with special reference 
to the canonical variants; foil. 1—65.] 

Brockelmann, Suppl. i. 551. 



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2 DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

(2) KITAB AL-BASMALAT AL-SAGHfR, by ABO SHAMA. 
[A short treatise on the basmala formula in the Qur'an- foil 67- 

91.] ' * / 

Brockelmann, Suppl. i. 551. 

(3) AL-BA'ITH ALA INKjR AL-BIDA* WA>L-HAWA- 
DITH, by ABU SHAMA. ' 

[A treatise rectifying innovations in the ritual prayer: foil 02- 
200.] J y 

Brockelmann, Suppl. i. 551. 

Foil. 200. 18-5x137 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Dated (fol. 6 5 6) 23 Muharram 797.(5 November 1394). 

35°3 
(1) AL-MAA-RIJ, by ABtJ MADYAN (d. 598/1 193). 

[A Sufi treatise on the nature of the human spirit; foil. 1-29.] 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

^M^fu 1 ?* 4 * 1 ™ AL - S ^miLl y hy Burhan al-Dln 

iS;^ b * A - "^ b * ^^ al-Aqsarn al-Hanafi 
AL-SHADHILI al-Mawahibl (d. 908/1502). 

[Collected poems, with a brief anonymous introduction- foil 70- 
56.] ••> 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

Foil. 69. 19*5 x 14 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Undated, io/i6th century. 

3504 
(1) QURRAT AL-AIN F1MA HASALA MIN AL-ITTIBAO 
WA'L-IKHTILAF BAIN AL-MADBHABAIN, by Jamal all 
Din Abu '1-Mahasin Yusuf b. al-tfasan b. Ahmad B. AL- 
MABRAD al-Dimashql al-MaqdisI al-Hanball (d. 909/1503). 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 3 

[An account of the agreements and differences between the Han- 
ball and Shafi'I schools of jurisprudence; foil. 1-50.] 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(2) IZALAT AL-DAJAR BI'KHTISAR MU'JAM AL- 
DAHR, by IBN AL-MABRAD. 

[A biographical dictionary of learned men of the 8/ 14th and 

9/1 5th centuries; foil. 51-80.] 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

Foil. 81. 8-5 X 1 3 -6 cm. Scholar's cursive ta'liq. 

Autograph. 

Undated, 9/ 1 5th century. 

3505 
AL-GHURAR AL-BAHlTA Fl SHARH AL-BAHJAT AL- 
WARDlYA, by IBN AL-ANSARl (d. 926/1521). 

[The third and fourth parts of a commentary on al-Bahjat al- 
Wardiya of IBN AL-WARDl (d. 749/1 349) v see No - 343 2 -] 

Foil. 221. "27 X 1 8- 5 cm. Two scholars' clear naskh hands. 

Copyist of first part, 'Abd al-Rahman b. Ahmad b. Muhammad 
al-Shafi'I. Copyist of second part, Muhammad b. Muhammad b. 
Ahmad b. Husain b. Hasan al-Sakhawi al-Shafi'I. 

Dated 13 Sha'ban 878 (3 January 1474) and 1 Rabl' I 895 
(23 January 1490). 

3506 
AL-KAFI FI 'L-NAZM A L-SHAF I, by AL-KHWARIZMl 
(/. 6/ 1 2th century). 

[The second volume of a systematic treatise on Shafi'I jurispru- 
dence; see No. 3443.] 

Foil. 240. 24-5 X 157 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 6/1 2th century. 



4 DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

[Collected poems, with an anonymous commentary.] 
* oil. 4 9 . 207x15 cm. Excellent scholar's naskh 
Copy ls t Ma'all b. Yahya b. Khalaf al-Sulaml al-Dimashql. 
Undated, 5/1 ith century. H 

Brockelmann i. 23, Suppl. i. 48. 

r^i^Zrr^t ^ Bakr A > mad b - 'AH b. 

1 hab lt AL-KHATIB AL-BAGHDADl (d. 463/1071) 
[A biographical dictionary of traditionists.] 
Foll. 75 . 17.5 x137 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Undated, 7/i 3 th century. 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

sSmA^SJ; ™ *"* *™<™. by ABO 

[The second (and concluding) volume of a commentary on the 
f£ *'-*»** of AL-SHATIB1 (d . 59o/lI94); see N l™% 



35IO 



^£«T" ^^ m>L - N ^ by IBN TAMYA 
[The third volume of a polemic against the philosophers.] 
P„ VT'" 01 ' R«her cursive scholar's naskh. 

(*7 P s!/i] 3 7 <Abd A " 5h K MUtammad b ' Ya ™^'-Maqdisl 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

Dated 23 Dhu '1-Qa'da 737 (23 June 1337). 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 



35 11 

(1) AL-MUQADDIMA Fl <ILM AL-HISAB, by SIBJ AL- 
MA RIDINl (d. 912/1506). 

[A short introduction to the study of arithmetic: foil. 1-10.] 
Copyist, Hasan b. Muhammad b. Ya'qub. 
Dated 21 Rabl' II 926 (9 April 1520). 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

* This copy was transcribed from a copy of the author's auto- 
graph. 

(2) AL-TAJNIS Fl 'L-HISAB, by Siraj al-Din Abu Tahir 
Muhammad b. Muhammad b. c Abd al-R'ashld AL-SAJAWANDl 
(fl. 6/1 2th century). 

[A short treatise on arithmetic; foil. 1 1— 1 9.] 

Dated 711 (13 11). 

Brockelmann i. 379, Suppl. i. 651. 

(3) AL-rTIQAD WA'L-HIDATA ILA SABIL AL-RASHAD, 
by AL-BAIHAQI (d. 458/1066). 

[A treatise on the fundamental principles of Islamic theology; 
foil. 20-163.] 

Copyist, Ahmad b. 'Uthman al-Diyarbakrl al-KarawI al-Shafi'I. 

Dated, at the Barquqlya Madrasa, [Cairo], 7 Sha'ban 856 
(23 August 1452). 

Brockelmann, Suppl. i. 619. 

Foil. 167. 18x13-4 cm. Three hands, the first two scholars' 
naskh, the third a scholar's ta'llq. 

Various dates, 8-io/i4-i6th century. 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

Abidin) Umar b. Ibrahim B. NUJAIM al-Misrl al-Hanafi (d. 97 o/ 

[A treatise on points of Hanafl jurisprudence.] 

Foil. 222. 22-8XI6-2 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

, Copyist, Muhammad b. <Abd Allah al-Timirtashl al-GhazzI 
(d. 1004/1595). 

Dated 2 7 Jumada II 969 (4 March 1562). 
Brockelmann ii. 3 r i, Suppl. ii. 425. 

3513 

S A%i R T^7f DAT AL ~ A ? KAM > by 'Imad al-Din IBN AL- 
ATHIR(d. 699/1299). 

[A commentary, otherwise called Ihkam al-Ahkam, on th^Umdat 
al-ahkam of AL-jAMMA<lLl (d. 600/1203); see No. 3053.] 
Foil. 281. 24.8 x 167 cm. Good scholar's naskh. 
Undated, 8/1 4th century. 

SU™ f^ DI f ATA U-QURBJ- AL-NVQATA, by AL- 
DUYU11 (d. 911/1505). 

[A commentary on the author's own al-NuqSya^ brief encyclo- 
paedia of the sciences.] J 

Foil. 94. 21-1x14-5 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 9/1 5th century. 

Brockelmann ii. 156, Suppl. ii. 195. 

* Fol. 93* contains a reading-certificate in the author's autograph. 

3515 

JAWAM1\ by AL-SUYUTI (d. 91 1/^05). 

[A commentary on the author's own al-Kaukab al-satt\ a versifica- 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 7 

tion of the Jam* al~jawamt\ a celebrated treatise on the principles 
of Shafi'I jurisprudence by Taj al-Dln AL-SUBKl (d. 771/1370).] 

Foil. 193. 27-4 x 1 8*5 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Dated 12 Ramadan 887 (25 October 1482). 

Brockelmann ii. 89, Suppl. ii. 106. 

* This copy bears the author's autograph notes of collation. 

35i6 

<ILAL AL-HADlTH, by Abu Muhammad <Abd al-Rahman b. 
Abl Hatim b. Idrls AL-TAMlMl al-Hanzall al-RazI (d. 327/939). 

[A register of spurious and suspect Traditions.] 

Foil. 309. 26*3 x 19*2 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Dated 15 Rabf II 735 (13 December 1334). 

Brockelmann, Suppl. i. 279. 

3517 
AL-MUGHNI Fl SHARH AL-MUQNF, by Shams al-Dln IBN 
QUDAMA (d. 682/1283). 

[The seventh volume of a massive commentary on al-Muqni* Ji 
U-fiqh^ the systematic treatise on Hanbali jurisprudence by MuwafFaq 
al-Dln IBN QUDAMA (d. 620/1223); see No. 3269.] 

Foil. 282. 26-5 X 1 8-3 cm. Scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, Ibrahim b. Ahmad b. Ya'qiib b. Yiisuf b. Salim al- 
Mardawi al-Hanbali. 

Undated, 8/ 14th century. 

35i8 

(1) SHARH AL-SHJFITA, by AL-ASTARABAdI (d. 686/ 
1287). 

[A commentary on al-Shafiya, a popular handbook of Arabic 
grammar by IBN AL-HAJIB (d. 646/1248); foil. 1-135.] 

Dated 16 Rabr I 982 (6 July 1574). 

Brockelmann i. 305, Suppl. i. 535-6. 



8 DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

(2) <UMDA DHAJVI 'L-HIMAM ALA 'L-MUHSIBA Fl 
'ILMAI 'L-LISAN WA'L-QALAM, by Jamal al-Dln 'All b. 
Muhammad b. Sulaiman B. HUTAIL (/. 8/1 4th century). 

[A commentary on al-Muqaddtmat al-muhsiba, a treatise on Arabic 
grammar by Abu '1-Hasan Tahir b. Ahmad b. Idris B. BABA- 
SHADH (d. 469/1077); foil. 136-81.] 

Dated 969 (1561). 

Brockelmann i. 301, Suppl. i. 529. 

(3) SHARH AL-KAFITA, by IBN AL-HAJIB (d. 646/1249). 

[A commentary on the author's own al-Kafiya fi '/-na/iw, a 
grammar of Arabic; foil. 183-242.] 

Copyist, Amln al-Dln b. 'Abd Allah b. Nahshal al-Hadl. 

Dated 1 2 or 13 Rabl' I 980 (23 or 24 July 1572). 

Brockelmann i. 303, Suppl. i. 531. 

Foil. 252. 25-8 x 19-5 cm. Two Yemeni scholars' hands. 
Various dates, 10/ 1 6th century. 

3519 

(1) FARA'ID BAHR AL-FAWA'ID, by AL-KAFIYAj! (d. 

8 79/H74)- 

[A brief tract on three questions connected with miracles; foil. 
1-4.] 

Undated, 9/1 5th century. 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(2) RISALA Fl BATAN AL-MU'JIZAT, by AL-KAFIYAjI. 
[A briefer tract on miracles; foil. 5-6.] 

Undated, 9/ 15th century. 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(3) AL-KAFI, by AL-KAFIYAJI. 

[A tract on the excellence of the intellect and of learning; foil. 
7-I3-] 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 9 

(Undated, 9/1 5th century. 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

* The preceding three tracts are all written by the same hand, 
possibly at the author's dictation, in Ramadan 871 (April-May 
1466). 

(4) FASL FI 'STIQBJL AL-QIBLA, by IBN TAIMlYA 

(d. 728/1328). 

[A short tract on the requirement of facing Mecca at ritual prayer; 
foil. 15-19.] 

Copyist, Muhammad b. Muhammad b. Ahmad b. al-Muhibb al- 
Maqdisl. 

Dated, at the Najlblya Madrasa, Damascus, 17 Dhu '1-Oa'da 773 
(21 May 1372). 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(5) AL-LUMAT AL-MAUSILlTA Fl MA'RIFAT AL- 
LUGHAT AL-ARABlTA, by TaqI al-Dln Abu Bakr b. 'All 
b. 'Abd Allah al-Shaibanl AL-MAUSILl al-Sufi (d. 797/1 395). 

[A short treatise on Arabic grammar; foil. 21-30.] 

Undated, early 10/1 6th century. 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(6) SHARH NAZM THULATHlrJT AL-BUKHARl, by 
AL-BIRMAWI (d. 831/1428). 

[A commentary on the author's own Nazm thulathtyat al-Bukharl, 
a set of verses incorporating the names of traditionists mentioned in 
al-Jami" al-sahih of AL-BUKHArI as transmitting from the 
Prophet at three removes; foil. 31-37.] 

Copyist, 'All b. Ahmad b. Muhammad. 

Dated 2 Jumada I 843 (10 November 1440). 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(7) AL-THULATHITAT MIN AL-JAMV AL-SAHlH, by 
AL-BUKHARI (d. 256/870). 



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IO DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

[Traditions at three removes from the Prophet, extracted from 
the author's al-Jami* al-sahth ; foil. 3 9-44.] 

Copyist, Muhammad b. Hasan b. Ahmad b. Khalll b. Ibrahim 
al-'Ajlum al-MaqdisI al-Shafi'I. 

Dated Jumada II 879 (October 1474). 

Brockelmann i. 159, Suppl. i. 264. 

Fo11 - 45-51 contain a number of reading-notes and certificates. 

(8) FI MA'RIFAT AL-TAUHlD, by TaqI al-Dln AL- 
MAUSILl. 

[A treatise on the Sufi doctrine of the Divine Unity; foil. 52-61.] 
Copyist, Ahmad b. 'Urnar. 

Dated 6 Sha'ban 800 (4 May 1398). 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

* Transcribed from a copy of the author's autograph. 

Foil. 67. 18x13-5 cm. Various scholars' naskh hands. 
Various dates, mostly 9/1 5th century. 

3520 ; 
TIB AL-SAMAR FI AUQAf AL-SAHAR, by Shihab al-Dln 
Ahmad b. Muhammad b. al-Hasan b. Ahmad AL-HAIMl al- 
fCaukabanl (d. 1181/1767). 

[The first volume of an anthology of South Arabian poets of the 
12/ 1 8th century.] : 

Foil. 3 1 8. 3 2 x 22-3 cm. Excellent naskh. 

Copyist, al-Saiyid <Abd Allah b. Isma'Il al-Muhsin. 

Dated Saturday, 19 Safar 1 198 (13 January 1784). 

Brockelmann ii. 400. 

* This copy was made for Saif al-Khilafa Safl al-Islam wa'I-Dln 
Lhmad b. Amir al-Mu'minln Mansur, Prince of Yemen. 

352i 
:iTAB AL-TAUIVABIN, by MuwafFaq al-Dln IBN QUDAMA 

1. 620/1223). -"■':■ 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS u 

[Anecdotes of celebrated ptenitents.] 

Foil. 115. 18 X 13 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 8/ 1 4th century. 

Brockelmann i, 398, Suppl. i. 689. 

35 22 
TAFSlR StjRAT AL-ANAM, by Muslih al-Din Mustafa b. Plr 
Muhammad BUSTAN EFENDl al-Aidlnl (d. 977/1569). 

[A commentary on Sura VI of the Qur'an.] 

Foil. 260 20*5 x 12*5 cm. Excellent calligraphic ta'llq. 

Copyist, Muhammad b. al-Salihl al-Hilall, son of the author. 

Dated Ramadan 998 (July 1590). 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

3523 
AL-TAJRlD, by Abu '1-Husain Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Ja'far 

AL-QUDURl al-Baghdadl (d. 428/1037). 

[The first volume (of seven) of an elaborate treatise on Hanafi 
jurisprudehce, with speckl attention to the differences between the 
Hanafi and the Shafi'I codes.] 

Foil. 460. 27*2 x 19 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Dated, at Damascus, Monday, 11 Rajab 757 (10 July 1356). 

Brockelmann 1.175. 

■■•>:■:■'■ 3 ^H ; :.- ■ ■ 

(1) AL-MUNTAQA MIN HADITH AL-JAUHARl y by Abu 
Muhammad al-Hasan b. 'All b. Muhammad AL-JAUHARl al- 
ShlrazI al-Baghdadl (d. 454/1062). 

[A small collection of Traditions; foil. 1-1 4.] 

Copyist, 'Abd al-Rahlm h. 'All b. Ahmad b. 'Abd al-Wahid al- 
Maqdisi. 

Undated, 7/1 3 th century. 

No Other copy appears to be recorded. 



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* This copy is very rich in reading-notes. Fol. 2a contains one 
in the hand of Shams al-Dln Muhammad b. *Abd al-Rahman b. 
Shama b. Kaukab al-Ta'I al-Hakaml al-Hanball (d. 708/1309), 
dated Jumada I 680 (September 1281). Fol. 1 ib contains a reading- 
note signed by 'All b. Mas'ud b. Nafls al-Mausill al-Halabl (d. 704/ 
1305) and dated Thursday, 25 Ramadan 684 (24 November 1285). 
On fol. 14* is a pair of reading-notes in the hand of Diva' al-Dln 
Abu 'Abd Allah Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Wahid b. ' Ahmad al- 
Maqdisl (d. 643/1245) and dated 625 (1228) and 633 (1236) 
respectively. Fol. 14^ contains a reading-note dated Monday, 17 
Muharram 663 (9 November 1264) and signed by Isma'Il b. 
Ibrahim b. Salim al-Khabbaz (d. 703/1 304). 

(2) HADITH ABl SALAMA, by Abu '1-Qasim 'Abd Allah 
b. Muhammad b. 'Abd al-'AzIz b. al-Marzuban AL-BAGHAWl 
al-Baghdadl (d. 310/922). 

[A part (the second) of a collection of Traditions in the name of 
Abu Salama Hammad b. Salama b. Dinar; foil. 16-25.] 

Copyist, Abu '1-Faraj 'Abd al-Latlf b. 'Abd al-Mu>min b. Nasr 
b. al-Saiqal al-Harranl (d. 672/1273). 
Undated, 7/1 3th century. 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

* Fol. 1 $ a contains a reading-note signed by Muhammad b. Maki 
b. Abi '1-Thana' al-Dunaisirl (d. 757/i356) and dated Tuesday, 
12 Dhu '1-Hijja 741 (29 May 1341). On fol. 23* are two reading- 
notes in the hand of Yusuf b. al-Zakl 'Abd al-Rahman b. Yusuf al- 
Mxzzl (d. 742/1341) and dated, at Damascus, 4 Muharram 680 (25 
Apnl 1281) ahd 17 Safkr 680 (6 June 1281) respectively, as well 
as a third note in the same hand dated, at Cairo, 28 Ramadan 683 
(8 December 1284). On fol. 24^ is another reading-note signed by 
al-Dunaisirl and dated 739 (r 339), being countersigned by Najm 
al-Dln Abu '1-Tahir Isma'Il b. Ibrahim b. A bl Bakr al-Tiflls! 
(d. 746/1346), as well as a reading-note signed by Ahmad b. 



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Muhammad b. Ibrahim al-Maqdisi (d. 765/1364) and dated 26 
Rajab 739 (7 February 1339). 

( 3 )TURUQHADlTH INNA LILLAHITISA WA-TISA<INA 
>SMAN, by Abu Nu'aim AL-ISFAHANl (d. 430/1038). 

[An account of the various transmissions of a celebrated Tradition; 
foil. 26-36.] 

Copyist, Isma'Il b. Zafar b. Ahmad al-Nabulusi (d. 639/1242). 

Dated 29 Rajab 597 (5 May 1201). 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

* Fol. 26^ contains a reading-note signed by Yusuf b. al-Zaiu 
al-Mizzi and dated 10 Ramadan 676 (5 February 1278). Fol. 2j6 
contains a further note by al-Mizzi, and one by 'All b. Mas'ud al- 
Mausili. Fol. 280 contains a reading-note dated 22 Dhu '1-Qa'da 
640 (13 May 1243) and signed by Abu 'l-Hajjaj Yusuf b. Khalll 
b. Qaraja al-Dimashql al-Adaml al-Hanball (d. 648/1250). Fol. 35^ 
contains a number of reading-notes, including one dated 636 (1238) 
at Damascus and signed by Muhammad b. 'Arabshah b. Abl Bakr 
al-Hamadhani al-Dimashql (d. 677/1279). 

(4) AMALI AL-MAHAMILI, by AL-MAHAMILl (d. 330/ 

94 0- 

[The sixth part of a collection of Traditions; foil. 38-51.] 

Dated 574 (1178). 

Brockelmann, Suppl. i. 279. 

(5) IKHTISAS AL-QUR'JN BI-AUDIHI ILA'L-RAHlM 
AL-RAHMAN, by Diya' al-Dln Abu ' Abd Allah Muhammad 
b. 'Abd al-Wahid b. Ahmad b. 'Abd al-Rahman AL-MAODISI 
al-Hanball (d. 643/1245). 

[A short tract commenting upon a Tradition referring to the 
Our'an; foil. 55-60.] 

Undated, 7/1 3th century. 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 



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* Fol. tfb contains a reading-certificate in the author's autograph 
dated 5 Sha'ban 632 (5 May 1235). Fol. 60a contains a second 
autograph entry by the author dated 12 Shauwal 632 (30 June 1235) 
Fol. 60^ contains a reading-note dated 16 Ramadan 669 (28 April 
1271) and signed by Muhammad b. Abi '1-Fath b. Abi 'I-Fadl al- 
Ba'H(d. 709/1309). 

Foil. 61. 1 7-8 x 1 3 -4 cm. Various scholars' naskh hands. 
Various dates, 6/1 2th and 7/ 13 th century. 

3525 
MUKHTASAR JAMP AL-USUL, by Abu Ja'far Muhammad 
al-MarwazlAL-ASTARABADr(^. 682/1283). 

[The second (and concluding) part of an abridgement of the J ami' 
al-usul,z collection of Traditions by Majd al-Dln IBN AL-ATHlR 
(d. 606/1210).] 

Foil. 113. 247x18-3 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, Muhammad b. 'Umar b. Muhammad b. 'Umar b Mu- 
hammad b. 'Umar b. Muhammad b. Ibrahim al-Ansarl. 

Dated, at Ba'Gna, 6 Dhu '1-Oa'da 694 (17 September 1295). 

For other abridgements of the JamV al-usul, see Brockdmann 
*• 357>Suppl. i. 608. 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

3526 
DIWAN AL-FATH AL-FA>ID ffa'LSIRR AL-GHAMID by 
Muhammad b. Ahmad b. 'All B. AL-SHIHABl (J. 890/1485). 
[A collection of mystical poems.] 

Foil. 46. 27-2Xi8'5cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Autograph. 

Dated 2 7 Mtiharram 895 (10 December 1489). 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 



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3527 

FIRDAUS AL-ARIFlN WA -NUZ HAT A L-MURXDlN, attr. 
to IBN'ARABl(d. 638/1240). 

[A treatise on mystical gnosis.] 

Foil. 1 49. 20x15 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 10/1 6th century. 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

3528 

AL-JAMP AL-BAHI LI-DAAWAT AL-NABl} by Abu '1- 
Karam 'Abd al-Salam b. Muhammad b. al-Hasan b. 'All al-HijjI 
al-FirdausI AL-ANDARASFAnI (/. 560/r 165). 

[A collection of the prayers attributed to the Prophet Muham- 
mad.] 

Foil. 191. 25-5x17 cm, Fine calligraphic naskh. 

Copyist, Tahir b. Muhammad al-Hafiz al-AmasI. 

Dated Rabi' I 859 (February 1455). 

Brockelmann i. 366, Suppl. i. 624. 

35 2 9 
SHARH MASABIH AL-SUNNA, by AL-BAIDAWl (d. 716/ 

J 3 l6 )- 

[A commentary on the Masabth al-sunna> a collection of Tradi- 
tions by AL-BAGHAWl (d. 5 10/1 1 17 or 51 6/1 122).] 

Foil. 493. 27-3x17 cm. Cursive scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, Ibrahim al-Tirmidhl. 

Dated Saturday, 13 Dhu '1-Qa'da 787 (16 December 1385). 

Brockelmann i. 364, Suppl. i. 620. 

353° 
IRTISHAF AL-DARAB MIN LISAN AL-ARAB, by ABO 

HAIYAN(d. 744/1345). 



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[The first volume of an extensive work on Arabic grammar and 
syntax,] 

Foil. 261. 25-8x17-5 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Undated, 8/ 1 4th century. 
Brockelmann ii. 1 10, Suppl. ii. 136. 

* Fol. 1 a contains the ownership signature of Ahmad b. al-'Ajaml 
(d. 1086/1676). 

3531 
VLAM AL-SAJID BI-AHKAM AL-MASAJID, by AL- 
ZARKASHl(d. 794/1392). 

[A treatise on the miraculous properties attaching to certain 
mosques.] 

Foil. 152. 18x13-8 cm. Clear scholar's naskh.. 
Copyist, Muhammad b. Khali] . 
Dated Shauwal 852 (December 1448). 
Brockelmann ii. '92, Suppl. ii. 109. 



3532 
MARASIM AL-INTISAB Fl MA'ALIM AL-HISAB, by 
Ya'Ish b. Ibrahim b. Yusuf B. SIMAK al-Umawl' al-AndalusI 
(/. 772/1370). 

[A treatise on arithmetic] 

Foil. 57. 21-4x15-4 cm. Clear scholar's maghribl. 

Autograph. 

Dated 1 Muharram 772 (26 July 1370). 
Brockelmann ii. 126, Suppl. ii. 379. 



3533 
AL-ASHBAH WA'L-NAZA'IR, by AL-SUYtJTl (d. 911/ 

[A treatise on problems of Islamic jurisprudence.] 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 17 

Foil. 274. 18x13-5 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Copyist, 'All b. Muhammad b. 'All b. Ghulam al-Maliki. 
Undated, late 9/1 5th century. 
Brockelmann ii. 152, Suppl. ii. 190. 

* This copy was read before the author, who has added autograph 
entries upon the margins in a number of places. 

3534 
AL-ISHARA ILA MAHASIN AL^TIJARA, by Abu '1-Fadl 
Ja'far b. 'AH AL-DIMASHQI (J. 5/1 ith or 6/1 2th century). 

[A treatise on the art and conduct of trading.] 

Foil. 72. 20-6 X 1 $•$ cm. Excellent naskh. 

Undated, 8/ 14th century. 

Brockelmann, Suppl. i. 907. 

* Fol. la contains an ownership entry signed by Ibn Tuliin 

( d - 953/ I 546). 

3535 
DlWAN AL-RAFFA*, by al-Sarl b. Ahmad b. al-Sari AL- 
RAFFA' al-Mausill (d. 360/971 or 362/973). 

[The first volume of the collected poems.] 

Foil. 94. 19*4 X 1 S'S cm « Excellent naskh. 

Copyist, Abu 'All al-Hasan b. 'All b. Ibrahim. 

Dated, at Baghdad, 527 (1 133). 

Brockelmann i. 90, Suppl. i. 145. 

353 6 ( i > ii ) 
TABSIRAT AL-MUBTADI\ by IBN AL-JAUZl (d. 597/ 
1200). 

[The first two volumes of an extensive work on ethics and homi- 
letics.] 

Foil. 258, 246. 27-5 X 18 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 



in 



18 DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

Copyist, Muhammad b. Muhammad b. Muhammad al-Zaratlti 
al-Shafi'I al-Hamawi. 
Dated 867(1462). 
Brockelmann i. 504, Suppl. i. 9 1 8. 

3537 

(1) SHARH HADlTH AL-NUZUL, by IBN TAIMlYA (d 
728/1328). ^ * 

[An explanation of apparently anthropomorphic tendencies in a 
certain Tradition; foil. 1-25^5.] 

Brockelmann, Suppl. ii. 121. 

(2) AL-WASIYA, by IBN TAIMlYA. 

[A short advice on the best book for guidance in mundane and 

spiritual matters; foil. 25^ _^ It ] 
Brockelmann, Suppl. ii. 123. 

(3) RISALA FI 'L-QITAM BA'D AL-ADHAN AL-AVWAL 
YAVM AL-JUMA, by IBN TAIMlYA. 

[A tract on a point connected with ritual prayer; foil. 32-40K] 
No other copy appears to be recorded. '^ 

(4) AL-RISALAT AL-'ADAWlTA, by IBN TAIMlYA. 

[A tract refuting the view that God may be seen in this world- 
foil. 41^-43^4.] ' 

Brockelmann, Suppl. ii. 123. 

(5) AL-QAlDAT AL-MARRAKUSHlTA, by IBN TAI 
MlYA. y 1_ 

[A short treatise on the Divine attributes; foil. 43^-60^5 1 
Brockelmann, Suppl. ii. 121. 

(6) RISALA FI 'L-NUZVL, by IBN TAIMlYA. 
[A tract on anthropomorphism; foil. 60^6-65.] 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 19 

(7) AL-MASJ'IL, by IBN TAIMlYA. 

[A collection of replies to questions on theology and religion; foil. 
66-96.] 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

Foil. 97. 1 5-8 X 12 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Copyist, 'All b. Hasan b. Muhammad al-Harranl. 
Dated 22 Rabl* I 756 (6 April 1355). 

3538 
AL-MASABIH Fl TAFSIR AL-QUR'JN AL-AZlM, by Abu 
'1-Hasan Muhammad b. Ahmad B. KAISAN (d. 320/932). 

[A considerable portion of a commentary on the Qur'an.] 

Foil. 97. 20-8 X 14-8 cm. Good scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 6/ 12th century. 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

3539 
AL-SHAFI Fl SHARH AL-MTJQNI\ by Shams al-Dln IBN 
QUDAMA(d. 682/1283). 

[The seventh volume of an extensive commentary on Muwaffaq 
al-Dln IBN QUDAMA's al-Muqn? fi '1-fiqK a treatise on Hanball 
jurisprudence.] 

Foil. 275. 2 1 «5 x 15-9 cm. Good scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, Muhammad b. Isma'Il b. Muhammad b. Bardis al-Ba'l! 
al-Hanbali (d. 830/1427). 

Dated Wednesday, 26 Dhu '1-Hijja 775 (8 June 1 374). 

Brockelmann i. 398, Suppl. i. 688. 

354o 
TIB AL-SAMAR Fl AUQAT AL-SAHAR, by AL-HAIMl 

(1181/1767). 



20 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 



[The second volume of an anthology of South Arabian poets; see 
No. 3520.] 

Foil. 214. 32-5x230111. Clear naskh. 

Copyist, Ahmad b. Nasir al-Matarl. 

Dated Wednesday, 25 Dhu '1-Qa'da 1213 (30 April 1799). 

3541 
AL-RI'ATAT AL-KUBRJ, by Najm al-Din Abe 'Abd Allah 
Ahmad b. Hamdan B. SHABlB al-Harranl al-Hanball (ft. 700/ 
'1330). ' ' /6 ' 

[The second volume of a treatise on Hanball jurisprudence.] 

Foil. 278. 26-3 x 1 8 -.3 cm. Excellent scholar's naskh. 

Dated Wednesday, 16 Rabl' II 706 (25 October 1306). 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

3542 
CAD AL-MA'AD Fl HADT KHAIR AL-'IBAD by IBN 
^AIYIM AL-JAUZIYA (d. 751/1350). 

[The third volume of a treatise on Hanball jurisprudence.] 

Foil. 222. 27x18-8 cm. Excellent scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Wahhab b. 'Abd al-Wahid b 
filal al-Azdl. * " 

Undated, 8/ 14th century. 
I Brockelmann ii. 106, Suppl. ii. 126. 

3543 
L-FALAH LI-AHL AL-SALAH, by 'Ala' al-Daula Abu 
•Makarim Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Ahmad AL-SAMNANl 
-Bayabanakl (d. 736/1336). 

[The first volume of a massive work on the Islamic faith and life.] 
Foil. 323. 30x21-7 cm. Good scholar's naskh. 
Copyist, Muhammad b. al-Husain b. al-Hasan b. Ahmad al- 
iahani al-Samnanl. 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 21 

Dated Friday, 29 Sha'ban 735 (24 April 1335). 
Brockelmann, Suppl. ii. 281. 

* This copy has been collated with the author's autograph. 

3544 
AL-TANABl' FlMA'RIFAT AL-UStJL WA'L-TAFARl', by 
IBN QAIYIM AL-SHIBLIYA (d. 769/1367). 

[A commentary on the Mukhtasar al-Qudurt, a treatise on Hanaft 
jurisprudence by AL-QUDt)Rl (d. 428/1037).] 

Foil. 287. 27-3x20-5 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, Ahmad b. 'All al-'Azazi. 

Dated 6 Dhu '1-Qa'da 722 (16 November 1322). 

Brockelmann, Suppl. i. 951, iii. 1200. 

3545 
AL-FATAWA AL-KUBRA, by IBN MAZA (d. 536/1 141). 
[A treatise on problems of Hanafl jurisprudence.] 
Foil. 198. 27-3 X 18-3 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Undated, 9/1 5th century. 
Brockelmann i. 374, Suppl. i. 640. 

3546 
AL-FARAJ BA'D AL-SHIDDA [Anon.]. 

[A collection of improving and encouraging anecdotes.] 
Foil. 133. 25-8x17-3 cm. Scholar's naskh. 
Undated, 8/ 14th century. 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

* This copy, which is incomplete, appears to be autograph. 

3547 
SHARH AL-MINHAJ, by Majd al-Din Abu Bakr b. Isma'Il b. 
'Abd al-'Aziz AL-ZANKALUNl (d. 740/1339)- 



22 DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

[The third volume of a commentary on AL-NAWAWl's Shafi'I 
law-book Minhaj al-talibln.} 

Foil. 243. 267X 18 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Undated, 8/ 14th century. 
Brockelmann i. 395. 

3548 

[ S )ri^ R i SJLAT AL - M VFRADA FI ARBA'lN HADlTH" 

B. KINAN al-Salihl al-Dimashql al-Hanafl (d 1153/1740). ' 
[A selection of 40 Traditions; foil. HI .] 
Brockelmann ii. 299. 

nl^ L f U Z m AL S BAH KA FI 'L-HADIQAT AL-^AR- 
DITA, by IBN KINAN. 

[A commentary on the Majtna* al-usuj (or Maqbul al-manqul\ a 
treatise on the Islamic sciences by IBN AL-MABRAD Yd. 000/ 
i503);fbll. 12-57.] 

Brockelmann ii. 107. 

rLf™ M Fr m ? ^L-SUNDUSITAT AL-FASlHA Fl 
TA'RIKH AL-SALIHITA, by IBN KINAN. 

[A history of the Salihlya quarter of Damascus; foil. 60-138 1 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(4) AL-MAWAKIB AL-ISLAMlYA FI'L-MAMALIKWL- 
MAHASIN AL-SHA'MITA, by IBN KINAN. 

[A description of the amenities of Syria; foil. 140-2 3 o.l 

Brockelmann ii. 299. 

{ £l?rf DA - IQ AL - TASJ[ MIN FI DHIKR QAWANlN AL- 
KHULAFA' WA'L-SALATIN, by IBN KINAN. 

[An account of the manners and customs of the caliphs and rulers 
and the organization of Islamic society, with a history of the struggle 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 23 

for Syria between Sultan al-Ghauri and Sultan Sallm I; foil. 230- 
80.] 

Brockelmann ii. 299. 

Foil. 280. 22-3 x 1 6-2 cm. Excellent scholar's naskh. 
Copyist, Muhammad b. Ibrahim b. Ahmad al-'Ajlunl al-Shafi'I 
al-Qadiri al-Shadhill. 

Dated Monday, 22 Jumada I 1204 (7 February 1790). 

3549 
TAWAQlT A T . MAWAQlT, by Abu Mansur 'Abd al-Malik b. 
Muhammad b. Isma'U AL-THA' ALIBI al-Nlsaburl (d. 429/1038). 

[An anthology of sayings and verses in praise and condemnation 
of various themes.] 

Foil. 56. 17-5x12-5 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, Nur al-Dln 'All al-Bahnas! al-Shafi'I. 

Dated 1068 (1657-8). 

Brockelmann i. 286, Suppl. i. 501. 

J" 355° 
AL-DURR AL-MUNTAQA AL-MAJM& FlTASHlH AL- 
KHILlF AL-MUTLAQ FI 'L-FURXJ', by 'Ala' al-Dln Abu 
'1-Hasan 'All b. Sulaiman AL-MARDAWl al-Hanbalr al-MaqdisI 
(d. 885/1480). 

[Glosses on the Kltab al-Furu\ a treatise on Hanball jurisprudence 
by AL-QAQUNl (d. 763/1362).] 

Foil. 251. 18-5x13-7 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 10/ 1 6th century. 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

3551 
(1) KASHF AL-HUJUB WA'L-SUTUR AN MA WAQAA 
LI-AHL AL-MADINA MAA AMlR MARK A SURUR, 



2 4 DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

by, al-Saiyid Zain al-'Abidln b. al-Saiyid Muhammad AL- 
BARZANJI(/. 1195/1781). 

[An account of the attack on Medina in the year 1 194/1780 by 
Surur, Emir of Mecca; foil. 1-23.] 

Autograph. 

Dated 9 Muharram 1195 (5 January 1781). 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(2) HAWADITH DIMASHQ AL-SHA'M AL-TAUMlTA, by 
Shihab al-Dln Ahmad b. Badlr AL-HALLAQ al-Dimashql al- 
Shafi-'I (/. 1 175/1762). 

[A diary of events in Damascus from 1154/1741 to 1176/1763; 
foil. 24-1 18.] 
Autograph. 

Undated, 1 2/1 8th century. 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(3) WURUD HADIQAT AL-WTJZARA* BI-WURUD WI- 
ZARA MAWAL1HIM FI 'L-ZAURA'', by Muhadhdhib al-Dln 
Abu '1-Kamal Muhammad Sa'Id b. 'Abd Allah b. al-Husain al- 
Durl al-Baghdadl AL-SUWAIDI al-Shafi'x (/. 1 204/1 790) 

[An account of the governors of Baghdad during the second half 
of the i2/i8th century; foil. 121-63.] 
Autograph. 
Dated 1204 (1790). 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

Foil. 164. 22-3 x 1 S'S cm. Three clear naskh hands. 
Various dates, 1 2-1 3/1 8th century. 

3552 
AL-TAUDIH SHARH AL-MUQADDIMA, by Mustafa b 
Zakarlya' b. Aidughmish AL-QARAMANl (d. 809/1406). 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS »5 

[A commentary on al-MuqaddimaJ 'l-salah, a popular treatise on 
prayer by Abu '1-Laith AL-SAMARQANDl (d. ca. 373/983)-] 
Foil. 124. 26-4x19-6 cm. Excellent naskh. 
Copyist, Qaraja b. 'Abd Allah al-Qasiml al-Maliki al-Zahirl. 
Dated Friday 23 Jumada II 857 (1 July H53)- 
Brockelmann i. 196, Suppl. i. 348. 

3553 
AL-MAURID AL-ADHB FI 'L-MAWJ'IZ WA'L-KHU- 
TAB, by IBN AL-JAUZl (d. 597/1200). 

[A collection of sermons.] 

Foil. 172. 18-3X13-4 cm. Excellent scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, 'Abd al-Basit b. Abl Bakr b. Muhammad b. Isma'Il b. 
Ahmad al-Ba'H. 

Dated Thursday 12 Dhu '1-Hijja 897 (6 October 1492). 

Brockelmann i. 50 5 . 

: - 3554 ' : " 
AL-MUGHNI FI^HARH AL-MUQNI', by Shams al-Dln 
IBN QUDAMA (d. 682/1283). 

[The fifth volume of the commentary on Muwaffaq al-Dln IBN 
QUDAMA's al-Muqn? fi 'l-fiqh see Nos. 3269, 3517-] 

Foil. 267. 26-5x17-7 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, 'Abd Allah b. Muhammad al-MaqdisI. 

Dated 1 6 Jumada I 7 1 8 ( 1 6 July 1 3 1 8). 

3555 
KIFAYAT AL-NABIH, by IBN AL-RAF'A (d. 710/1310). 

[The second volume of the commentary on al-Tanbthfi 'l-fiqh of 
AL-SHlRAZI (d. 476/1083); see Nos. 3061, 3069, 3344-] 

Foil. 1 c;y. 26-6 x 1 87 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 8/ 14th century. 



in 



z6 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 



3556 

FATH AL-<AZIZ FI SHARH AL-ItAJIZ, by AL-RAFH 
(d. 623/1226). 

a /^!^^ Ume ° f thC commentar y on 'al-Wajlz of Abu Hamid 
AL-GHAZALI (d. 505/1 1 1 1); see Nos. 3233, 339I , 347Ij ^j 

Foil. 242. 267x18-6 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Undated, 8/ 14th century. 

3557 
(1) NAWADIR AL-USOL, by Abu <Abd Allah Muhammad b. 
Ah al-Haklm AL-TIRMIDHI (/. 285/898). 

[The concluding volume of a well-known collection of Traditions- 
roll. 1-284*7.] ' 

Copyist, Abu Bakr b. al-Faraj b. Mahmud al-Saffan. 
Undated, 6/1 2th century. 

Brockelmann i. ioo, Suppl. i. 356. 

(2) TA'RIF AL-ASHAB SAWA* AL-SABlL ILA ASANlD 
AL-KUTUB AL-MASMUA AU AL-MUSTAJAZA, by Radi 

Qwf f^f b ' ISm§ ' 11 K YQSuf AL -QAZWINI al-Talaqanl al- 
Shafl I al-Sufl al-Wa'iz (d. 590/1 194). ' 

JThe second half of a catalogue of books studied by the author - 
roll. 284^-290.] ' 

Undated, early 7/1 3th century. 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

Foil. 291. 27x20 cm. Two scholars' naskh hands. 
Undated, 6/1 2th and early 7/1 3th century. 

3558 
ALJAMP AL-KABIR, by Abu Tsa Muhammad b. 'Isa b 
Muhammad b. Saura b. Musa AL-TLRMIDHl (d 279/892) 

[A well-known collection of Traditions, also called a/- Jam? al- 
samh,\ u 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 27 

Foil. 195. 26-2 x 17-7 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Copyist, Mustafa b. al-HajjI Qutilmish. 
Dated Rajab 626 (June 1229). 
Brockelmann i. 162, Suppl. i. 268. 

3559 
AL-TAMTlZ FI TAKHRlJ AHADlTH SHARH AL- 
WAJIZ, by IBN H AJAR (d. 852/1449). 

[A study of the Traditions quoted in the Fath al-Aziz of AL- 

QAZWINI (d. 623/1 226), also called al-Talkhls al-khablr.} 
Foil. 157. 26-1X17-8 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Undated, 9/1 5th century. 
Brockelmann i. 424, Suppl. i. 753. 
* This copy was read before the author, who inscribed the title. 

35 6 ° 
MUSHKIL PRAB AL-QUR'JN, by AL-QAISl (d. 437/1045). 

[The second half of a treatise on difficult points of grammar in the 
Qur'an.] 

Foil. 124. 17-3 x 13 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, * Abd Allah b. Ghana'im al-Hattab. 

Dated Muharram 440 (July 1048). 

Brockelmann i. 406, Suppl. i. 719. 

35°i 
MATALr AL-ANWAR ALA SIHAH AL-ATHAR, by 
Abu Ishaq Ibrahim b. Yusuf b. Ibrahim b. Badls b. al-Qa'id B. 
QURQDL al-Hamzi (d. 569/1 173). 

[A dictionary of rare and difficult words occurring in the Tradi- 
tions.] 

Foil. 329. 25-7x17-3 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 



28 DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

Undated, 8/ 14th century. 
Brockelmann i. 371, Suppl. i. 633. 

3562 (i, ii) 
TAHRlR AL-MUHARRAR Fl SHARH HADlTH AL- 
NABI AL-MUTAHHAR, by TaqI al-Dln Abu'1-Sidq Abu Bakr 
b. 'All b. Muhammad b. 'All B. AL-HARIRl al-Dimashql al- 
Shafi'I(d. 851/1147). 

[The first and sixth volumes of a commentary on al-Mukhtasar Ji 
'1-fiqK a celebrated compendium of Shafi'I jurisprudence by TaqI 
al-Dln Abu Shuja' Ahmad b. al-Husain b. Ahmad AL-ISFAHANl 
(d. 593/1196).] 

Foil. 247, 260. 21 -4 x 16 cm. Clear, unpointed scholar's naskh. 

Autograph. 

Undated, 9/1 5th century. 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

-' 3563 
AL-DirJ' AL-SHAMSI ALA 'L-FATH AL-QUDSl, by 
Muhyl al-Dln Abu Muhammad Mustafa b. Kamal al-Dln b ? 'All 
AL-BAKRlAL-SIDDlQlal-KhalwatIal-Hanafl(d. 1 162/1749). 

[The second half of a commentary on the Nafthat al-ikhwan wa- 
murshidat al-khullan, a homily in verse by Zain al-Dln Abu Hafs 
'Umar b. al-Muzaffar b. 'Umar B. AL-WARDI al-Bakrl al-Ma'arri 
al~Shafi'I(d. 749/1349).] 

Foil. 224. 20-7x15-6 cm. Excellent scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 1 2/ 1 8th century. 

Brockelmann ii. 3 50, Suppl. ii. 1 74, 477. 

3564 
SAFWAT AL-SAFJVA, by IBN AL-JAUZl (d. 597/1200). 

[The first volume of an epitome of the Hilyat al-auliyd\bio- 
graphies of Muslim saints by Abu Nu'aim AL-ISFAHANL] 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 29 

Foil. 250. 23-5x15-8 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Undated, 8/ 14th century. 
Brockelmann i. 362, Suppl. i. 617. 

3565 
SHARH MUKHTASAR AL-MUNTAHA, by Nizam al-Dln 
AL-NlSABDRl (J. 710/13 10). 

[A commentary on the Mukhtasar al-Muntaha, an epitome, by 
IBN AL-HAJIB (d. 646/1249), of his own Muntaha *l-su*al wa 
'/-amat, a treatise on the principles of Malik! jurisprudence.] 

Foil. 341. 20-8 X 1 5 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, Muhammad b. *Abd al-Halim b. Muhammad b. 'Abd 
al-Baqi. 

Dated 15 Shauwal 719 (29 November 13 19). 

Brockelmann i. 306, Suppl. i. 537. 

3566 

SHARH HIKMAT AL-AIN y by Shams al-Dln Muhammad b. 
Mubarakshah AL-BUKHARl \fl. 8/i4th century). 

[A commentary on the Hikmat a/-ain, a well-known compendium 
of philosophy by Najm al-Dln 'All b. 'Umar al-QazwInl AL- 
KATIBl (d. 675/1276 or 693/1294).] 

Foil. 257. 19-2 X io-6 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 9/1 5th century. 

Brockelmann i. 466, Suppl. i. 847. 

* This copy was formerly in the library of Sultan Bayazld II. 

35 6 7 

KITAB FI 'L-QIRA'JT, by Abu Muhammad 'Abd Allah b. 

Ahmad b. 'Abd al-Rahman AL-MUORP (/. 395/1005). 
[A treatise on the variant readings of the Our'an.] 
Foil, 269. 10-3 X 1 1-6 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Copyist, Maimun b. 'All b. Ahmad. 



3° DESCRIPTIONS' OF MANUSCRIPTS 

Dated 395(1005). 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

* This copy has been corrected from the author's autograph. 

3568 
AL-MANH AL-AZHAR SHARH AL-FIQH AL-AKBAR, by 
'All b. Sultan Muhammad AL-QARr AL-HARAWl (d. 1014/ 
l6o 5)- 

[A commentary on al-Fiqh al-akbar, a statement of Muslim 
beliefs by ABt) HANlFA al-Nu'man b. Thabit (d. 1 co/767 or 

Foil. 146. 20-7 x 14-3 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Autograph. 

Dated Shauwal 10 10 (April 1602). 

Brockelmann i. 170, Suppl. i. 286. 

3569 
AL-QADIRI FI 'ILM AL-7A<BIR, by Abu Sa'Id Nasr b. 
Ya'qub AL-DlNAWARI al-Qadirl (/. 400/1009). ' " 

[A treatise on the interpretation of dreams.] 

Foil. 437. 22-4x14 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, Bazlaram b. Khalifa b. 'Ahd. 

Dated Thursday 9 Jumada I 694 (27 March 1295). 
Brockelmann i. 244, Suppl. i. 433. 

AL-MINHAJ LI-BUGHTAT AL-MUHTAJ, by Abu Haft 
'Umar b. Zafar b. Ahmad AL-BAGHDADl (d. 542/1 148). 

[A treatise on the variant readings of the Qur'an.] 

Foil. 191. 177X 12-8 cm. Clear scholars naskh. 

Copyist, Yahya b. 'Umar al-Hamadhanl. 

Dated Rabl'-II 750 (July 1349). 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 3 i 

3571 

AL-TAJRlD, by AL-QUDORl (d. 428/1037). 

[The second volume of a treatise on Hanafl jurisprudence; see 
No. 3523.] 

Foil. 184. 27-6x18-8 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, 'Umar b. *Abd. Allah b. Muhammad al-Manzarlii'I. 

Dated 7 Ramadan 874 (10 March 1470). 

3572 

(1) MUKHTASAR MANAR AL-ANWAR, by Zain al-Din 
Abu 'l-'Izz Tahir b. al-Hasan b. 'Umar B. HABIB al-Hanafl 

(d. 807/1405). ' ; 

[An abridgement of the Manar al-anwar, a treatise on Hanafl 
jurisprudence by AL-NASAFl (d. 710/13 10); foil. i-6a.] 
Brockelmann ii. 81, Suppl. ii. 90. 

(2) SHARH MUKHTASAR AL-MANAR, by IBN QUTLU- 
BUGHA(d. 879/1474). 

[A commentary on the preceding work; foil. 66-4.1 a.] 
Brockelmann ii. 81, Suppl. ii. 90. 

(3) 7A J AL-7ARA JIM, by IBN QUTLOBUGHA. 

[A biographical dictionary of famous Hanafl lawyers; foil. 45- 

93-] 

Copyist (and of 1 and 2), 'All b. Abl Bakr b. 'Isa b. al-Rassas al- 
Hanafi(d. 882/1478). ; 

Dated Dhu'l-Hijja 866 (September 1462). 

Brockelmann ii. 82, Suppl. ii. 93. 

* This copy has been collated with the author's autograph 

(4) TABAQAT AL-'ULAMA* AL-HANAFlTlN, by Saif al- 
Dln 'All ChalabI b. Imra'llah Muhammad Israfll OINALI-ZADA 
al-Hamldl (d. 979/1572). 



3* DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

[Biographies of Hanafl scholars; foil. 102-51.] 
Undated, r 1/ 1 7th century. 
Brockelmann ii. 433, Suppl. ii. 644. 

Foil. 154. 1 8*4 x 13-5 cm. Two scholars' clear naskh hands. 
Dated 866 (1462) and undated, 1 i/i7th century. 

3573 
ASMA* HUFFAZ AL-SAHlH LIL-BUKHARl, by Abu Nasr 
Ahmad b. Muhammad b. al-Husain b. al-Hasan AL-KALABADHI 
(d. 398/1007). 

[A biographical dictionary of traditionists cited in al-JamV al- 
sahth of AL-BUKHARL] 

Foil. 195. 26-7x19 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, 'Umar b. Khalll b. 'Umar b. 'Abd al-Rahlm b. Ramadan 
al-Tanukhi al-Ta'I al-Shafi'I al-'Ajlunl. 

Dated Rabi' I 758 (March 1357). 

Brockelmann, Suppl. i. 280. 

3574 
TA'DIL AL-'ULXJM, by Sadr al-Sharl'a al-Thanl 'Ubaid Allah 
b. Mas'ud b. Mahmud b. Sadr al-Sharl'a AL-MAHBtJBl al- 
Bukhari al-Hanafl(d. 747/1 346). 

[The second part of an annotated encyclopaedia of philosophy 
and science.] 

Foil. 117. i6-6xi3«7cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, Darwlsh b. 'Abd Allah al-Wakhshl. 

Dated Friday 27 Dhu '1-Hijja 746 (30 April 1346). 

Brockelmann ii. 214, Suppl. ii. 300. 

3575 
AL-MAJMUA MIN AL-TAFASlR, by 'Abd al-Rahman B. 
SADR AL-DlN (/. 1056/1646). 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 33 

[Extracts from various commentaries on certain parts of the 
Qur'an.] 

Foil. 3 1 5. 20-8 X 1 5 cm. Clear scholar's ta'llq. 

Autograph. 

Dated Sunday 22 Dhu '1-Qa'da 1056 (30 December 1646). 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

3576 
AL-MULAKHKHAS FI 'L-HIKMA, by Fakhr al-Dln AL- 
RAZl(d. 606/1209). 

[A general treatise on the branches of philosophy.] 

Foil. 266. 20-7x16-1 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, Sa'id b. Mahmud b. Ibrahim al-Nihawandl. 

Dated, at the Badriya Madrasa, Mosul, Saturday 5 Ramadan 629 
( 5 Julyi2 3 2). 

Brockelmann i. 507, Suppl. i. 923. 

3577 

(1) JAMP AL-DAQA\IQ Fl KASHF AL-HAQJ'IQ, by 
AL-KATIBl(d. 675/1276). 

[A treatise on logic, physics and metaphysics; foil. 1-84.] 
Dated Dhu '1-Qa'da 680 (February 1282). 
Brockelmann i. 467, Suppl. i. 848. 

(2) MATJLF AL-ANWAR, by Siraj al-Dln Abu 'l-Thana* 
Mahmud b. Abi Bakr AL-URMAWl (d. 682/1283). 

[A well-known treatise on logic; foil. 86-198.] 

Dated Friday 6 Muharram 681 (16 April 1282). 

Brockelmann i. 467, Suppl. i. 848. 

* Fol. 86# contains the ownership notice of 'Abd al-Rahman b. 
'All b. al-Mu'aiyad [Mu'aiyad-zada al-Amasl] (d. 922/1 5 16), dated, 
at Constantinople, 908 (1503). 



HI 



34 DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

(l)-MrrAR AL-AFKAR Fl SHARH MATALV JT 
ANWAR^ by <Abd al-Wahhab AL-KASHI J £££?y ^ 
[A commentary on the preceding work; foil. 2 ow 4 i 1 
Autograph. j n ' j 

Undated, late 7/1 3th century. 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

Fo". 341. 18 x13.2 cm. Clear scholar's ta'llq 
Copyist, 'Abd al-Wahhab al-Kashl. 
Dated 680-1 (1282). 

3578 

1t' M 7i R u ADFI ' L -? IK ^T, by Aba 'Abd Allah al- 
H,m Muhammad AL-DAMAGHANl (/ . 5/l Ith century) 

[A collection of p 10 us and mystical anecdotes ] 

Foil. 243. x 8-7 x 1 2-8 cm. Clear scholar's naskh 

Undated, 6/ 12th century. 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

3579 

Z A ^ i^WVRA, by Abu 'Abd Allah Muhammad b 
Ahmad b. Hisham AL-LAKHMl al-Sufi (d. 570/! I74 V 

^S^ffit-^S a wdI ~ known g ~ ;ic St- 
roll. 220:5x^5^ Excellent naskh and thulth. 
Copyist, Muhammad b. Hisn. 
Dated Monday, 26 Safar 653 (6 April 1255). 
Brockelmann i. 1 1 1, Suppl. i. I72 . 

358o 

JJMI'AL-UmLFlAHADlTHALR^srTT k a/t -a ^ r, 
IBN AL-ATHIR (d. 606/1210). A Y ^ * l ~ D ~ m 

[A collection of Traditions; the fourth volume.] 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 3$ 

Foil. 282. 24*2Xi7*4cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Undated, 7/1 3 th century. 
Brockelmann i. 357, Suppl. i. 608. 

*■ This volume has been collated with a copy that was transcribed 
from the author's autograph. 

358i 
AL-INSAF FI KASHF AL-KASHSHAF, by IBN AL-'IRAQi 
(d. 826/1423). 

[A critical examination of al-Kashshaf, the well-known com- 
mentary on the Qur'an by AL-ZAMAKHSHARl (d. 538/1144).] 

Foil. 179. 24 x 15-1 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Undated, early 9/1 5th century. 

Brockelmann, Suppl. i. 509. 

* The present copy was read before the author as far as fol. 50, 
and up to that point bears his marginal corrections and, certificates 
of collation. 

3582 
AL-MUFASSAL SHARH AL-MUHASSAL, by AL-KATIBl 
(d. 675/1276). 

[A commentary on the Muhassal afkdr al-mutaqaddimln wal- 
muta'akhkhirin, a digest of Greek and Arab philosophy by Fakhr 
al-Din AL-RAZl (d. 606/1209).] 

Foil. 107. 26*2x18 cm. Clear maghribi. 

Copyist, 'Isa b. 'Abd al-Malik b. Ishaq al-SanhajI. 

Dated Thursday, 5 Shauwal 693 (29 August 1294). 

Brockelmann i. 507, Suppl. i. 923. 

3583 

MAT ALP AL-ANWAR FI y L-MANTIQ, by AL-URMAWl 

(d. 682/1283). 

[A well-known treatise on logic; see No. 3577 (2).] 
Foil. 54. 17-2x13 cm. Rather cursive scholar's naskh. 



36 DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

Undated, 7/ 1 3th century. 

* This copy, which is heavily glossed, contains on fol. 52^ a 
reading-certificate signed by Sadr al-Sharl'a ['Ubaid Allah] b Taj 
al-Sharra [Mas'ud al-Mahbubl] (d. 747/1346) in favour of Fakhr 
al-Din Ahmad b. Muhammad al-Ruml (d. 7,7/13x7), who se 
ownership entry is on fol. \a. 

3584 
fL-MISBAH SHARH AL-MIFTAH, by al-Saiyid al-Sharlf 
All b. Muhammad AL-JURJANl (d. 816/1413). 

[A commentary on the third section of the Miftah a/-'u/um, the 
celebrated encyclopaedia by Siraj al-Din Abu Ya'qubYusufb Abi 
Bakr b. Muhammad b. 'All AL-SAKKAKl (d. 626/1229).] 

Foil. 28.3. 26-1x17 cm. Clear scholar's ta'llq. 
^Copyist, Ahmad al-Din b. Muhammad b. 'AH b. Hasan b. 'Air 
Shihab al-Din b. 'Allshah al-Madani. 

Dated Rabl' II 880 (August 1475). 

Brockelmann i. 294, Suppl. i. 515. 

3585 

^-MVGHKIBM TARTIBAL-MU'RIB, by Abu '1-Fath 
Nasir b. 'Abd al-Saiyid AL-MUTARRIZl (d. 610/1213). 

[A dictionary of rare words.] 

Foil. 240. 3 1.3 X 19.5 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, Abu Bakr b. Ahmad b. Abi Bakr al-Shiya'I. 

Dated 27 Safar 607 (20 August 1210). 

Brockelmann i. 293, Suppl. i. 515. 

* This copy, which bears many glosses, has been collated with 
the author s autograph. 

3586 

KITAB AL-MASAHIF, by Abu Bakr 'Abd Allah b. Sulaiman 
U Abi Dawud AL-SIJISTANI (d. 3 16/928). 
[A treatise on the variant readings of the Qur'an.] 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 37 

Foil. 82. 21 x 14*8 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Copyist, Muhammad al-MaqdisI al-NabulusI. 
Dated Friday, 29 Dhu '1-Qa'da 1 150 (20 March 1738). 
Brockelmann, Suppl. i. 329. 

3587 
AL-MKHIR FI SHARH AL-JUMAL, by AL-BA'Ll (d. 709/ 

[A commentary on a/-Juma/, a popular Arabic grammar by Abu 
Bakr 'Abd al-Qahir b. 'Abd al-Rahman AL-JURJANl (d. 471/ 
1078 or 474/1081).] 

Foil. 273. 27 x 1 8-4 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, 'Abd al-Rahman b. Abl Bakr b. Ahmad b. 'All b. 
Ahmad b. 'All b. Sab' b. Malik al-Nafzi al-Himyari al-Biyarl. 

Dated Thursday 27 Jumada I 755 (19 June 1354). 

Brockelmann i. 288, Suppl. i. 504. 

3588 

SHARH MUKHTASAR MUNTAHA y L-SUL, by Qutb al-Dln 
Mahmud b. Mas'ud AL-SHlRAZl (d. 710/13 10). 

[The second volume of a commentary on the Mukhtasar or 
epitome, by IBN AL-HAJIB (d. 646/1249), of his own Muntaha 
y l-su' al [sul) wa'l-amal, a handbook of Malikl jurisprudence.] • 

Foil. 160. 26*3x20 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, Muhammad b. Ibrahim al-Hijabl. 

Dated Friday, 4 Dhu T-Hijja 839 (19 June 1436). 

Brockelmann, Suppl. i. 537. 

3589 
AL-MVQARRIB FI 'L-NAHW, by Abu '1-Hasan 'All b. 
Mu'min b. Muhammad B. 'USFtJR Farhun al-Ishblli al-Hadraml 

* • • * • 

(d. 663/1263 or 669/1270). 
[A grammar of Arabic] 



3» DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

Foil. no. 24x16-2 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Undated, 8/ 1 4th century. 
Brockelmann, Suppl. i. 546-7. 



359° 
SHARH AL-MUGHNl, by 'All b. 'Umar AL-QARAHISARl 
(/. 762/1361). 

[A commentary on al-Mughm ft usul al-fiqh^ a treatise on the 
principles of Hanafl jurisprudence by Jalal al-Dln 'Umar b. Muham- 
mad b. 'Umar AL-KHABBAZl al-Bakhtiyari al-Khujandl (d. 69.1/ 
1292).] 

Foil. 191. 29x22*2 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, Khwaja Ibrahim b.Yahya. 

Dated Safar 763 (December 1 361). 

For other commentaries on al-Mughnt, see Brockelmann i. 382, 
Suppl. i. 657. 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 



359X 
AL-MUAUWAL SHARH ABTAT AL-MTJTAUWAL, by 
WAHDl b. Ibrahim b. Muhammad al-Faradl (d. 1126/1714). 

[A commentary on the verses quoted in al-Sharh al-Mutawwal, 
a commentary, by AL-TAFTAZANl (d. 792/1390), on the third 
part of the Miftah al-ulum, the encyclopaedia by AL-SAKKAkI 
|(d. 626/1229), as abridged in the Talkhls al-Miftah of Jalal al-Dln 
Abu '1-Ma'alI Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Rahman b. 'Umar KHATIB 
DIMASHQ al-QazwInl (d. 739/1 338).] 

Foil. 127. 21 x 14-6 cm. Clear scholar's ta'llq. 

Autograph. 

Dated 9 Dhu '1-Hijja 1106 (21 July 1695). 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 39 

359 2 

TALKHlS SAHlH MUSLIM, by Abu V Abbas Ahmad b. 
'Umar al-Maliki al-Ansari AL-QURTUBl (d. 656/1258). 

[An abridgement of al-Jami' al-sahlh, the celebrated canonical 
collection of Traditions by MUSLIM (d. 261/875).] 

Foil. 261. 28x20-5 cm. Excellent scholar's naskh. 

Dated 8 Sha'ban 737 (12 March 1337). 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

3593 

SHARH HIKMAT AL-'AIN y by Fakhr al-Dln AL-RAZl 
(d. 606/1209). 

[A commentary on the Hikmat al-ain, a celebrated philosophical 
treatise by IBN SINA (d. 428/1037).] 

Foil. 188. 24x16-5 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Copyist, 'Uthman b. Muhammad b. 'Uthman. 
Dated Friday, 23 Jumada I 671 (16 December 1272). 
Brockelmann i. 455, Suppl. i. 817. 

3594 
MUKHTASAR JAMF AL-UStJL, by Abu Ja'far AL- 
ASTARABADI (fl. 6.82/1 283). 

[The first volume of an abridgement of the J ami' al-usul oi Majd 
al-Din IBN AL-ATHIR (d. 606/1210); see No. 3525.] 

Foil. 329, 26-5 x 18-4 cm. Excellent scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 8/ 1 4th century. 

3595 
AL-HADI Fl MA'RIFAT AL-MAQATF WA'L-MABADl, 
by Abu VAla' al-Hasan b. Ahmad b. al-Hasan b. Ahmad AL- 
'ATTAR al-Hamadhanl (d. 569/1 173). 
[A treatise on the recitation of the Qur'an.] 



4° DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

Foil. 188. 237 x 16-8 cm. Excellent scholar's naskh. 
Undated, 7/1 3th century. 
Brockelmann, Suppl. i. 724. 

3596 
TANBIH AL-GHAFILlN AN A'MJL AL-jAHILlN, 
by Muhyl al-Dln Ahmad b. Ibrahim b. Muhammad B. AL- 
NAHHAS al-Dimashqi al-Dimyatl (d. 814/1411). 
[A treatise on the duties incumbent upon Muslims.] 
Foil. 117. 24-5 X 17-4 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Copyist, Husain b. Ahmad b. Ahmad b. Ibrahim b. Mas'ud al- 
Munawl al-Shadhill al-Hanafl. 

Dated Friday, 4 Rajab 848 (17 October 1444). 
Brockelmann, Suppl. ii. 83. 

3597 
AL-RIA'TA FI 'L-SULVK, by Abu 'Abd Allah al-Harith b. 
Asad AL-MUHASIBLal-BasrI al-'AnazI (d. 243/837). 

[A celebrated treatise on Sufi discipline and doctrine.] 

Foil. 188. 24-2 X 17 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 7/1 3 th century. 

Brockelmann, Suppl. i. 352. 

3598 
SHARH AL-TALWIHAT, by 'Izz al-Daula Sa'd b. Mansur b. 
Abl Sa'd b. Hasan b.Hibat Allah B. KAMMCNA al-Isra'ill (d. 
683/1284). 

[A commentary on al-Talwihat (also known as al-Tanqthat), 
a treatise on speculative theosophy by Shihab al-Dln Abu '1- 
Futuh x\hmad b. Habash b. Amlrak AL-SUHRAWARDl AL- 
MAQTCL(d. 587/1 191).] 

Foil. 216. 23-5x16 cm. Rather cursive scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 8/ 14th century. 

Brockelmann i. 437, Suppl. i. 782. 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 41 

3599 
AL-BIDATA MIN AL-KIFATA, by Nur al-Dln Ahmad b. 
Mahmud AL-SABUNl al-Bukharl (d. 580/1184). 

[An epitome of al-Kifaya Ji 'l-hiddya> the author's own treatise 
on the principles of Islamic theology.] 

Foil. 48. 15-3 X 1 1*3 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, Ahmad b. al-Husain. 

Dated Safar 701 (November 1301). 

Brockelmann i. 375, Suppl. i. 643. 

3600 

RU'US AL-MASAIL, by AL-ZAMAKHSHARl (d. 538/1 144). 

[A treatise on points of law on which the Hanafi and Shafi'I 
schools differ.] 

Foil. 106. 17 x 13-1 cm. Good scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, Shibll b. 'Abd al- Rahman b.Jandar b. Aiyub. 

Dated Rajab 576 (December 11 80). 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

3601 

KASHF AL-ASRAR Fl SHARH AL-M AN A R, by AL- 
NASAFI(d. 710/13 10). 

[A commentary on the Manar al-anwar^ the author's own out- 
line of Hanafi jurisprudence; see No. 3450.] 

Foil. 242. 26-8 X 17*3 cm. Rather cursive scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, Muhammad b. Mahmud b. Muhammad b. Karlm. 

Dated Thursday, 11 Shauwal 821 (11 November 1418). 

3602 

AL-TAHDHlB LI-DHIHN AL-LABlB [Anon.] . 

[A concise treatise on difficult points of law treated according to 
the Hanafi school.] 



in 



+ 2 DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

Foil. 69. 1 77 x 13-5 cm. Excellent naskh. 
Undated, 9/1 5th century. 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

3 6o S 
AL-WAJIZ FI SHARH ADA' AL-QURRA' AL-THA- 
MANITA, by Abu 'All al-Hasan b. 'All b. Ibrahim b. Yazdad 
AL-AHWAZl (d. 446/1055). 

[A treatise on the variant readings of the Qur'an according to the 
eight Readers.] 

Foil. 113. 2 5 x 1 7 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Dated 4 Dhu '1-Hijja 657 (22 November 1 259). 
Brockelmann, Suppl. i. 720. 

36.0.4 
HASHITA ALA SHARH AL-AQA>W, by Mahmud B. 
QADl MINYAS (/. 833/1430). 

[Glosses on the Shark al-Aqfid, a commentary, by AL-TAF- 
TAZANI (d. 79i/*389), on al-Aqa>id, a celebrated treatise on 
Islamic theology by Najm al-Dln Abu Hafs 'Umar b. Muhammad 
b. Ahmad b. Luqman AL-NASAFl al-Maturidl (d. 537/1 142).] 

Foil. 128. 27-5x18-3 cm. Rather cursive scholar's ta'llq. 

Autograph, 

Dated Shauwal 833 (July 1430). 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

3605 

TAKMILAT AL-IKMAL, by Muhammad b. <Abd al-Ghanl b 
Abl Bakr B. NUQTA al-Baghdadl (d. 629/1231). 

[The second volume' of a supplement to al-Ikmal fi ' l-mukhtalif 
wa\l~mu\talif min asm? al-rijal, a biographical dictionary of 
traditionists by IBN MAKULA (d. 422/103 i).J 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 43 

Foil, 106, 28'5Xi9"3cm. Fine calligraphic naskh. 
Undated, 11/ 1 7th century. 
Brockelmann i. 355. 

3606 

AL-MUHAKAMAT BAIN AL-IMAM WA'L-NASlR, by 
Qutb al-Din Muhammad b. Muhammad al-RazI AL-TAHTANI 
(d. 766/1365). 

[A study of the differences in the commentaries of Fakhr al-Din 
al-RazI (d. 606/1209) and Naslr al-Din al-TusI (d. 672/1273) on 
the Kitab al-isharat wal-tanblhdt of IBN SINA (d. 428/1037).] 

Foil. 324. 20*7x12-7 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, 'All b. Muhammad b. Mansur b. Isma'Il. 

Dated Thursday, 9 Ramadan 881 (26 December 1476). 

Brockelmann i. 454, Suppl. i. 816. 

3607 

AL-TADHKIRA BI-AHWAL AL-MAUTA WA-UMtJRAL- 
JKHIRA, by Ibn Farh AL-QURTUBl (d. 671/1273). 

[A celebrated treatise on eschatology.] 
Foil. 234. 21x14 cm. Clear scholar's maghribi. 
Autograph. 

Undated, 7/1 3th century. 
Brockelmann i. 415, Suppl. i. 737. 

* The author has appended a note of authorization dated 28 
Sha'ban 656 (30 August 1258). 

3608 : 

AL-MAWAHIB AL-FATHITA, by Muhammad b. ' All B. 
MUHAMMAD 'ALLAN al-Bakri al-Siddlql (d. 1057/1648). 

[A commentary on al-Tariqat al-Muhammadtya, a popular 
devotional treatise by Muhyi al-Din Muhammad b. Plr 'All 
AL-BIRKAWl al-Ballkasri (d. 931/1573).] 



4+ DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

Foil. 282. 2 1 -2 x 15-3 cm. Rather cursive scholar's naskh. 
Undated, ir/ 17th century. 
Brockelmann ii. 44 1 , Suppl. ii. 65 5. 

3 6o 9 
AL-IQLID SHARH AL-MUFASSAL, by Ahmad b. Mahmud 
b. Qasim AL-JUNDl al-AndalusI (/. 8/i 4 th century). 

[A commentary on al-Mufassal, the celebrated treatise on Arabic 
grammar and syntax by AL-ZAMAKHSHARl (d. 538/1 144).] 

Foil. 230. 28-5x177 cm. Rather cursive scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, 'Ala' al-Dln b. Ughul-Salar al-Isbljanl. 

Dated 17 Shauwal 73 7 ( 1 9 May 1337). 

Brockelmann i. 291, Suppl. i. 510. 

3610 
AL-K4FI SHARH AL-HADl, by AL-ZANJANl (ft 6co/ 

1252). W 3 I 

[A commentary on al-Hadt fi \l-nakw wa't-sarftht author's own 
treatise on Arabic grammar and syntax.] 

Foil. 254. 23.8 X 16 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Copyist, Mahmud b. Badal b. Ibrahim al-Ardabill. 
Dated Monday, 1 2 Shauwal 714(19 January 1315). 
Brockelmann, Suppl. i. 496. 

3611 

SHARH AL-WIQATA, by Muhammad b. <Abd al-Latlf R AL- 
MALAK al-Kirmani (d. 854/1450). 

^ [A commentary on the Wiqayat al-riwaya, the treatise on Hanafi 
jurisprudence by Burhan al-Dln Mahmud AL-MARGHlNANl 
(/. 6/1 2th century).] 

Foil. 181. 27.5 x 1 8-5 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 9/ 15th century. 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 45 

* This copy was made for the library of Muhibb al-Din Ibn 
al-Shihna (d. 890/1485); it contains annotations in the hand of 
his son 'Abd al-Barr (d. 921/15 15). 

3612 

RiTH AL-MUGHlTH BISHARH ALFlTAT 'ILM AL- 
HADITH, by Zain al-Din AL-'IRAQl (d. 806/1404). 

[A commentary on the author's own al-Alfiya ft usul al-hadith 
(or al-Tabsira wal-tadhkira), a versification of the Mdrifat anwa* 
'ulum al-hadith of IBN AL-SALAH (d. 643/1243), a treatise on 
the science of Traditions.] 

Foil. 250. 1 8 X 1 4 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Dated Saturday, 19 Muharram 810 (26 June 1407). 

Brockelmanni. 359, Suppl. i. 612. 

* Fol. 250^ contains a reading-certificate dated 864 (1460) and 
signed by Yahya b. Muhammad al-MunawI (d. 871/1466). 

.... .3 6l 3 ..., 
SHARH AL-ASMA* AL-HUSNJ, by Abu 'l-Qasim *Abd al- 
Karfm b. Hawazin b. 'Abd al-Malik AL-QUSHAIRl (d. 465/ 
1072). 

[Explanations of the ninety-nine names of God.] 

Foil. 77. 27*8 XI 8-8 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 8/1 4th century. 

Brockelmann i. 432, Suppl. i. 772. 

3 6l 4 
FAT AW I AL-MAS'XJDI [Anon.]. 
[A treatise on Hanafl jurisprudence.] 
Foil. 158. 25-3 xi 8-8 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Copyist, Ilyas b. Lu'lu'b. 'Abd Allah al-Hanafl. 
Dated Dhu '1-Hijja 547 (March 1 153). 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 



46 DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

36l5 

'UTtJN AL-MADHAHIB, by Qiwam al-Dln Muhammad b. 
Muhammad b. Ahmad AL-KAKl al-Khujandl al-Sinjarl 
( d - 749/1348). 

[A concise account of the principles of Islamic jurisprudence 
according to the four orthodox schools.] 

Foil. 127. 26-1 x 17-8 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 8/ 1 4th century. 

Brockelmann ii. 198, Suppl. ii. 268. 

3616 

AL-TAUDIH SHARH AL-MUQADDIMA, by AL-QARA- 
MANl(d. 809/1406). 

[A commentary on Abu '1-Laith AL-SAMARQANDl's al- 

Muqaddimaji'l-salahyszelSlo.^SSz] 

Foil. 616. 27-2x177 cm. Excellent naskh. 
Undated, 9/1 5th century. 

* This copy was made for the library of the Mamluk Sultan 
Barsbay (reigned 825-41/1421-37). 

3617 

AL-KASHF WA'L-BArAN AN TAFSlR AL-QURAN, by 
AL-THA'LABl (d. 427/1035). 

[The first volume of a commentary on the Qur'an.] 

Foil. 294. 25-5x15-2 cm. Good scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 6/ 12th century. 

Brockelmann i. 350, Suppl. i. 592. 

3618 

MUKHTALIF AL-RIWAYA, by 'Ala' al-Dln Abu Bakr 
Muhammad b. Ahmad al-Hanafl AL-SAMARQANDl (/. 540/ 
"45)- 
[A digest of the differences between the orthodox jurisprudents.] 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 47 

Foil. 221, 30 X 19-3 cm. Excellent scholar's naskh. 
Dated Wednesday, 18 Rabf I 656 (25 March 1258). 
Brockelmann, Suppl. i. 640. 

3619 

AL-TAJNIS WA'L-MAZlD, by Burhan al-Din 'All b. Abi 
Bakr b. «Abd al-Jalil al-Farghanl AL-MARGHlNANl al- 
Rlshtani (d. 593/1 197). 

[A treatise on the principles of Hanafi jurisprudence.] 
Foil. 248. 27; 5 X 19-6 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Undated, 10/1 6th century. 
Brockelmann i. 378, Suppl. i. 649. 

3620 

AL-AWARIF SHARK AL-SAHA' IF, by Shams al-Din 
Muhammad b. Ashraf al-Husaini AL-SAMARQANDl (J. 650/ 
1252). 

[A commentary on al-Saha'if, the author's own treatise on 
dogmatic theology.] 

Foil 129. 25-5 X 17-7 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, Ahmad b. Sulaiman al-Khwarizmi. 

Undated, 7/1 3 th century. 

Brockelmann i. 468, Suppl. i. 850. 

* Many of the glosses in this copy were transcribed from the 
author's autograph. 

3621 

SHARH AL-KAFITA, by Taj al-Din Ahmad b. Mahmud b. 
Jibra'Il b. Muhammad b. Mlrshkh AL-ISFAHBADl al-Ardablll 
(/. 790/1388). 

[A commentary on al-Kafiya, the popular epitome of Arabic 
grammar by IBN AL-HAjIB (d. 646/1249).] 

Foil. 200. 18-6x14 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, Mahmud b. Muhammad b. Kamal al-Din al-Shahrudl. 



48 DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

Dated, at Aleppo, Dhu '1-Qa'da 791 (December 1389). 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

* This copy has been corrected by the author himself, who has 
appended on fol. 200 an authorization, dated Friday, 5 Jumada II 
795(18 April 1393). 

3622 

N ATA' I J AL-NAZAR Fl HAWASHl AL-DURAR WA 
'L-GHURAR, by NOH EFENDl b. Mustafa al-Hanafl al-Ruml 
al-Misri (d. 1070/1659). 

[The first volume of a supercommentary on the Durar al-hukkam, 
a commentary, by MULL A KHUSRAU Muhammad b. Faramurz 
b. 'All (d. 885/1480), on his own Ghurar al-ahkam y a treatise on 
Hanafl jurisprudence.] 

Foil. 434. 29-3 X 20-6 cm. Excellent naskh. 

Copyist, Yahya al-Danusarl. 

Dated 27 Rajab 1074 (24 February 1664). 

Brockelmann ii. 227. 

3 62 3 
NATJ'IJ AL-NAZAR Fl HAWdSHl AL-DURAR WA 
'L-GHURAR, by NttH EFENDl. 

[The second volume of the preceding work.] 

Foil. 582. 287 X 177 cm. Clear ta'llq. 

Copyist, 'All b. 'Abd al-Rahlm al-lstambull. 

Dated Rabl' I 121 9 (June 1804). 

3624 
TAITIB AL-KALAM BI-FAWA'ID AL-SALAM, by Nur 
al-Dln Abu '1-Hasan 'All b. 'Abd Allah b. Ahmad al-Hasani 
AL-SAMHODl al-Shafi'I (d. 91 1/1506). 

[A treatise on the formulae used in greetings.] 

Foil. 1 00. 1 8 X 1 3 *2 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 49 

Dated 13 Rabl* II 893 (26 March 1488). 

Brockelmann ii. 174, Suppl. ii. 223. 

* This copy has been collated with the author's autograph. 

3 02 5 
KITAB AL-HAMASA, by ABO TAMMAM (d. 231/846). 
[An ancient copy of the famous anthology of old Arabic poetry.] 
Foil. 241. 26-1x17-5 cm. Clear old naskh. 
Undated, 4/ 1 oth century. 
Brockelmann i. 20, Suppl. i. 40. 

3626 
AL-KAWAKIB AL-DURRlTA Fl TARAJIM AL-SADAT 
AL-SUFl7A, by AL-MUNAWl (d. 1031/1621). 
[Biographies of famous Sufis; see No. 3224.] 
Foil. 352. 20-5 x 15 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Undated, early 1 1/1 7th century. 

3° 2 7 
MADARIJ • AL-SALIKIN Fl SHARH MANAZIL AL- 
SA'IRIN, by IBN QAIYIM AL-JAUZfYA (d. 751/1350). 

[A commentary on the Manazil al-sa'irtn, a short treatise on 
Sufism by AL-HARAWI (d. 481/1088).] 

Foil. 432. 22-8 X 16 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 8/ 1 4th century. 

Brockelmann i. 433, Suppl. i. 774. 

3628 
HASHITA ALA 'L-KASHSHAF, by Qutb al-Dln AL- 
SHlRAZl(d. 710/13 10). 

[Glosses on al-Kashshaf, the celebrated commentary on the 
Qur'an by AL-ZAMAKHSHARl (d. 538/1 144).] 



hi 



5° DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

Foil. 283. 28 X 1 57 cm. Scholar's ta'llq. 
Undated, 8/i4th century. 
Brockelmann i. 290, Suppl. 1.-508. 

SHARH AL-KASHSHAF, by Fakhr al-Dln Ahmad b. al-Hasan 
b. Yusuf b. Ibrahim AL-JARABARDI (d. 746/1 345). 

[Glosses on al-Kashsh5f oi AL-ZAMAKHSHARL] 

Fo11 - 357- 1 9 X 1 3 • 1 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 8/ 14th century. 

Brockelmann i. 290. 

3630 

(1) AJA'IB AL-MAKHLOQAT, by Ahn Hamid (Abu 'Abd 
Allah) Muhammad b. <Abd al-Rahlm (<Abd al-Rahman) b. Sulai- 

man AL-MAZINI al-QaisI al-AndalusI (d. 565/1 169). 
[A cosmography; foil. 1-1 72.] 
Brockelmann i. 478, Suppl. i. 878. 

(2) MUKHTASAR KITAB AL-FALAHA [Anon.] 

[An epitome of the Kitab al-Falaha, a treatise on agriculture by 
Abu Zakarlya' Yahya b. Muhammad B. AL-'AUWAM (ft 6/1 2th 
century); foil. 172-84.] 

See Brockelmann i. 494, Suppl. i. 903. 

Foil. 184. 25-5x1 5-6 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Copyist, 'Isa b. Muhammad b. 'Isa b. Abi '1-Fath b. Salim al- 
Sharmlnl al-Shafi'I. 

Dated 6 Rajab 849 (8 October 1445). 

3631 

iYl^f T AL - SHAF ^A Fl SHARH AL-KAFITA, by 
AL-NlLl (/. 7/, 3th century). . 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 51 

[A commentary on al-Kafiya Ji 'l-uahix), the popular Arabic 
grammar by IBN AL-HAJIB (d. 646/1 249).] 
Foil. 223. 25-8 xi 8*5 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Copyist, 'Abd Allah b. 'Umar b. 'Uthman al-Shafi'I. 
Dated, at Damascus, 23 Jumada II 708 (8 December 1308). 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

3 6 3 2 
AL-TAHRlR Fl SHARH AL-jAMr AL-KABlR, by Jamal 
al-Dln Abu '1-Mahamid Mahmud b. Ahmad AL-HASlRl (d. 636/ 
1238). 

[The fifth volume of an elaborate commentary on a/- J ami' al- 
kaStr, the larger Hanafi compilation of AL-SHAIBANl (d. 189/ 
804).] 

Foil. 234. 25-8x19 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 7/ 13th century. 

Brockelmann i. 172, Suppl. i. 290. 

3 6 33 
AL-HIDATA, by Burhan al-Dln AL-MARGHlNANl 
(d. 593/1197). 

[The second volume of a commentary on the Bidayat al-mubtadi\ 
the author's own elementary treatise on Hanafi jurisprudence.] 

Foil. 312. 29'8xi5*3cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, 'All b. Muhammad b. 'All al-Ghujdawani. 

Dated 1 Rabi' II 658 (16 March 1260). 

Brockelmann i. 376, Suppl. i. 644. 

3 6 34 
AL-TAHRlR Fl SHARH AL-JAMI' AL-KABlR, by AL- 
HASlRl(d. 636/1238). ' 



5 2 DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

[The second volume of the commentary on AL-SHAIBANl's 
al-Jami' al-kabir\ see No. 3632.] 

Foil. 290. 26 x 1 8-6 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Undated, 8/ 14th century. 

363^ 
AL-NUKAT AL-HISAN, by ABU HAIYAN (d. 744/1345). 

[A commentary on the Ghayat al-ihsanft'ilm al-lisan, the author's 
own grammar of Arabic] 

Foil. 131. 1 9-2 x 13-2 cm. Good scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 8/ 1 4th century. 

Brockelmann ii. 1 10, Suppl. ii. 136. 

*. Transcribed from and collated with the author's autograph. 

. 3 6 3 6 
AL-MUFASSAL, by AL-ZAMAKHSHARl (d. 538/1 144). 
[A well-known grammar of Arabic; see No. 3 26 1 .] 
Foil. 167. 20-4x14-3 cm. Excellent scholar's naskh. 
Copyist, Yahya b. 'All b. Yahya b. Hibat Allah al-Ansarl. 
Dated 22 Rabl' II 647 (3 August 1249). 
* This copy is heavily glossed. 

3037 

TAHRIR AL-MiyiSTl by Nasir al-Dln AL-TCSl (d. 672/ 
I2 74). 

[A revised translation of PTOLEMY.] 

Foil. 171. 18-6x13 cm. Excellent scholar's naskh. Diagrams. 

Copyist, Abu '1-Mahamid Muhammad b. Muhammad al- 
Turkistanl al-Arzuwanl. 

Dated, at the 'Adudlya Madrasa, Shiraz, 10 Shauwal 691 
(24 September 1292). 

Brockelmann i. 51 1, Suppl. i. 930. 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 53 

3638 
(i) 

BADAT AL-SANA'P Fl TARTlB AL-SHARAT, by 'Ala' 
al-Dln Abu Bakr b. Mas'ud b. Ahmad AL-KASHAnI (d. 587/ 
1 191). 

[A volume of an elaborate commentary on the Tuhfat al-fuqaha\ 
a treatise on Hanafi jurisprudence by 'Ala* al-Dln Abu Bakr 
Muhammad b. Ahmad AL-SAMARQANDl (d. ca. 540/1145).] 

Foil. 246. 25x16-7 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 8/ 14th century. 

Brockelmann i. 374, Suppl. i. 640. 

(ii) 

BADAT AL-SANAT Fl TARTlB AL-SHARAT. 
[The second volume of the preceding work.] 
Foil. 227. 26-2Xi7'8cm. Good scholar's naskh. 
Dated 25 Shauwal 733 (8 April 1333). 



3 6 39 
KIFA1AT AL-MUNTAHl, by Jalal al-Dln b. Shams al-Dln 
AL-KHWARIZMl (/. 8/i4th century). 

[A commentary on the Biday at al-mubtadi > , the Hanafi manual 
of jurisprudence by Burhan al-Dln AL-MARGHInANI (d. 593/ 

1197)-] 
Foil. 221. 29-3 X i8«2 cm. Scholar's ta'llq. 

Copyist, Taiyib b. Najm al-Dln b. Taiyib al-'Ishqi. 

Dated, at the Sultaniya Madrasa, Herat, Wednesday, 8 Dhu '1- 

Hijja 798 (12 September 1396). 

Brockelmann i. 378, Suppl. i. 645. 



54 DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

3640 

(1) SAFIN AT AL-AHKAM, by Naslr al-Din AL-TOSl (d. 672/ 
1274). 

[A treatise on astronomy; foil. 1-1 n.] 
Autograph ? 

Dated 10 Sha'ban 668 (4 April 1270). 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(2) NUZHAT AL-HADA'IQ, by Ghiyath al-Din Jamshid b. 
Mas'ud b. Mahmud AL-KASHl (/. 830/1427). 

[A short tract on the astrolabe; foil. 1 1 2-26.] 
Undated, 9/1 5th century. 
Brockelmann, Suppl. ii. 295. 

Foil. 147. 25 x 17 cm. Two hands, scholar's naskh and ta'llq. 
7/ 1 3 th and 9/ 1 5th century. 

3 6 4 r 
'UMDAT AL-DHAKIR LI-WAV KHUTUT FADL AL- 
DA'IR, by Zain al-Din 'Abd al-Rahman b. Muhammad B. AL- 
MUHALLABI al-Mlqatl (/. 830/1427). 

[Tables for the calculation of the hours.] 

Foil. 5 j. 1 8 X 1 3 cm. Good scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, Muhammad b. Muhammad al-Tarmantl al-Mlqatl al- 
Shafi'I. 

Dated Rabr II 858 (April 1454). 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

3 6 42 
TAJRID AL-UStJL, by IBN AL-BARIZl (d. 738/1337). 

[An epitome of the J ami' a/-usu/, a well-known treatise on Tradi- 
tions by Majd al-Din IBN AL-ATHlR (d. 606/1210).] 

Foil. 155. 26x17-8 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 55 

Copyist, Abu Bakr b. Muhammad b. Ahmad al-Qazwinl. 
Dated Wednesday, 12 Jumada II 754 (15 July 1353). 
Brockelmann i. 357, Suppl. i. 608. 

3643 

(1) DlWAN, by Sharaf al-Din Abu '1-Qasim *Umar b. 'All B. AL- 
FA RID (d. 632/1235). 

[Collected poems; foil. 1-50.] 

Undated, 7/1 3th century. 

Brockelmann i. 262, Suppl. i. 462. 

* Fol. ia contains a reading-certificate dated 691 (1292). 

(2) AL-ABADILA, by IBN 'ARABl (d. 638/1240). 
[Mystical sayings; foil. 51-106.] 

Undated, 7/1 3 th century. 
Brockelmann i. 447, Suppl. i. 799. 

Foil. 106. 16-7x12 cm. Two clear naskh hands. 
Undated, 7/ 1 3 th century. 

3644 

AL-SHAJARAT AL-ILAHlTA Fl 'UWM AL-HAQA'IQ 
AL-RABBANITA, by Shams al-Din Muhammad b. Mahmud 
AL-SHAHRAZORI (/. 7/1 3th century). 

[A general treatise on philosophy.] 

Foil. 294. 24 x 1 6 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, Sa'd al-Din 'Abd Allah b. Muhammad al-Hafiz al-Sufl. 

Dated Shauwal 735 (June 1335). 

Brockelmann i. 469, Suppl. i. 851. 

3645 
SHARH AL-FATIHA, by AL-TILIMSANl (d. 690/1291). 

[A theosophical commentary on the first Sura of the Qur'an and 
on part of Sura ii.] 



56 DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

Foil. 204. I5«2X 13-5 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 8/ 1 4th century. 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

3 6 46 
'UTtJN AL-TAFASlR, by Shihab al-Dln Ahmad b. Muhammad 
(Mahmud) AL-SlWASl (d. 803/1400). 

[The first volume of a commentary on the Qur'an.] 

Copyist, Mu'min b. Hablb. 

Dated S afar 817 (May 14 14). 

Foil. 303. 27x17-6 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Brockelmann ii. 228, Suppl. ii. 319. 

3647 
BADP AL-NIZAM, by Muzaffar al-Dln Ahmad b. 'All B. AL- 
SA'ATI al-Baghdadl al-Ba'labakki (d. 696/1296). 

[A treatise on Hanafl jurisprudence.] 

Foil. 146. 23^3x1 5-7 cm. Fine scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, Hajjl Hajjik b. Ahmad al-Katib. 

Dated Sunday, 17 Dhu 'l-Hijja 723 (17 December 1323). 

Brockelmann i. 383, Suppl. i. 658. 

..-3648.V 
AL-HAWI Fl SHARH QASlDAT AL-SAWl, by Badr al-Dln 
Abu Muhammad Mahmud b. Ahmad b. Musa AL-'AINl al- 
Hanafl(d. 855/1451). 

[A commentary on al-Qasidat al-hasna\ a metrical treatise on 
prosody by Sadr al-Dln Muhammad b. al-Hasan AL-SAWl (d. 
749/1348).] 

Foil. 132. i8-2Xi3-6cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, Muhammad b. Muhammad al-QaisI. 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 57 

Dated Tuesday, 8 Rajab 832(14 April 1429). 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

* This copy has been collated with the author's autograph. 

3°49 

(1) TAHRIRUSVL AL-HANDASA LI-UQLlDIS, by Naslr 
al-Din AL-TOSl (d. 672/1274). 

[A revised translation of the Elementa of EUCLID; foil. 1-122.] 
Brockelmann i. 510, Suppl. i. 929. 

(2) SHARH ASHKAL AL-TA'SlS, by Musa b. Muhammad 
•QADl-ZADA al-Ruml (/. 820/1417). 

[A commentary on the Ashkal al-ta\sis y a compendium of 
geometry by Shams al-Dln Muhammad b. Ashraf al-Husainl 
AL-SAMARQANDl (/. 690/1291); foil. 126-62.] 

Brockelmann i. 40'8, Suppl. i. 850. 

(2)AL-UKAR. 

[The Sphaerica of THEODOSIUS in the revised translation of 
Naslr al-Din AL-TOSl; foil. 163-82*.] 

Brockelmann, Suppl. i. 930. 

(4)AL-KURAT AL-MUTAHARRIKA. 

[AL-f OSl's revised translation of AUTOLYCUS; see No. 3035 

( 3 );fblhi82H.] 

(5) SHARH AL-MULAKHKHAS FI 'L-HArAy by QAdI- 

zAda. 

[A commentary on al-Mulakhkhas fi H-hafdy a compendium of 
geometry by Mahmud b. 'Umar AL-JAGHMlNl al-Khwarizml 
(/. 6 1 8/ 1 221); foil. 186-247.] 

Brockelmann i. 473, Suppl. i. 865. 

Foil. 247. 16-4x10 cm. Clear scholar's ta'llq. 
Undated, 9/ 15th century. 



in 



5 8 DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

3 6 5° 

KHULASATAL-FATAWl, by Iftikhar al-Dln AL-BUKHARl 
(d. 542/1147). 

[A treatise on Hanafi jurisprudence; see No. 3350.] 
Foil. 336. 30-8 X 2i-8 cm. Fine scholar's naskh. 
Copyist, Ramadan b. Hajjl b. Baha' al-Dln 'Uthman b. Shams 
al-Dln al-Qubanl. 

Dated, at Cairo, 1 o Jumada II 797 ( 1 2 April 1394). 

3651 
RAIHANAT AL-RtJH Fl RASM ALSAAT ALA MUS- 
TAWl AL-SUTUH, by TaqI al-Din Muhammad b. Ma'ruf AL- 
ASADl al-Rassad (d. 993/1585). 

[A treatise on the calculation of the hours.] 

Foil. 46. 21-5x16-4 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 1 1/ 1 7th century. 

Brockelmann ii. 358, Suppl. ii. 484. 

3652 

(1) AL-MUDKHAL ILA \ILMAL-HANDASA, by Abu Sa'Id 
Ahmad b. Muhammad b. 'Abd al^Jalll AL-SIJAZl \fl. 390/1000). 

[An introduction to geometry; foil. 1-1 7.] 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(2) BARAHlNKITAB UQLlDIS, by AL-SIJAZl. 

[A selection of geometrical proofs drawn from Euclid; foil. 18- 
2 9-J 

Brockelmann i. 219. 

( 3 )FI 'STIKHRAj KHATT MUSTAQIM ILA >L-KH AT- 
TAIN AL-MUSTAQIMAIN AL-MAFR17DAIN, by AL- 
SiJAZl. ' y 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 59 

[The solution of a geometrical problem; foil. 30-3 1a 17 .] 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(4) Fl KHAWASS MURABBA' QUTR AL-DA'IRA, by AL- 
SIJAZI. 

[A tract on the square of the diameter of a circle; foil. 3 itf l8 ~3 16.] 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(5) ISTIDRAK WA-SHAKK Fl y L-SHAKL AL-RABF 
'ASHAR MIN AL-MAQALAT AL-TH ANITA ASHAR 
MIN KIT A B AL-USUL, by ;. AL-SIJAZl,. . 

[A criticism of Figure 14 from Book XII of Euclid; fol. 32.] 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(6) RISALA Fl HALL AL-SHAKK, by AL-SIJAZl. 

[A defence of Figure 23 from Book XII of Euclid; foil. 33—34.] 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(7)FI*L-MASA y IL AL-MUKHTARA, by AL-SIJAZl. 

[Answers to geometrical problems set by various mathematicians 
of Shiraz and Khorasan; foil. 35-52.] 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(8) JAttAB\AN MASA'IL HANDASlTA, by AL-SIJAZL 
[Solutions of other geometrical problems; foil. 5 3—61 a.] 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(9) Fl IKHRAJ KHATT MUSTAQIM ILA KHATT MXJ'TA 
MIN NUQTA MU'TAH-by AL-SIJAZl. 

[The solution of a geometrical problem; foil. 61 ^-640.] 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(10) Fl IKHRAJ AL-KHUTUT MIN TARAF QUTR 
AL-BAIRA ILA 'L-AMUD AL-WAQF ALA KHATT 
AL-QUTR, by AL-SIJAZl. 



6o DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

[A problem related to. the diameter of a circle; foil. 64^-66'.] 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

( 1 1) FI KHAWASS AL-A'MIDA, by AL-SIJAZl. 
[A short discussion on a similar topic; foil. 66a 10 -6y.] 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(12) MAQALA FI >L-TAHLlL WA'L-TARKlB, by Abu 'All 
al-Hasan b. al-Hasan B. AL-HAITHAM al-Basrl al-Misrl 
(d. 43°/ io 39)- 

[A treatise on various geometrical problems; foil. 69-96.] 
No other copy appears to be recorded; 

Foil. 86. 21.4 x12 cm. Excellent scholar's naskh. Diagrams. 
Copyist, al-Hasan b. al-Hasan b. Muhammad b. 'All b. Ahmad 

b. Nizam al-Mulk. 

Dated, at the Nizamlya Madrasa, Baghdad, Saturday, 23 Jumada 
I 612 (19 September 1215). 

* The tracts of al-SijazI were transcribed from the author's auto- 
graph. The copyist was a descendant of Nizam al-Mulk (d. 485/ 
1092), the founder of the Nizamlya Madrasa. 

3 6 53 

( 1 ) MUNJID AL-MUQRI'lN WA-MURSHID AL-TALIBlN 
by IBN ALJAZARI (d. 833/1429). • ^ ; » 

[A tract on the recitation of the Qur'an; foil. 1-20.J 
Brockelmann, ii. 202, Suppl. ii. 275. 

(2) AL-MURSHID AL-WdJIZ ILA 'ULtJM TATAALLAQ 

BPL-XITAB AL-AZlZ,by ABV SHAMA (d. 665/1266). 

[A treatise on the recitation of the Qur'an; foil. 21-56*; see 
No. 3502(1). 

Dated Tuesday, 23 Jumada I 859 ( 1 1 May 1455). 

(3>SHARH HADITH UNZILA 'L-QUR'AN ALA SABAT 
AHRUF, by IBN TAIMlYA (d. 728/1328). 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 6r 

[A short treatise on Qur'anic variants; foil. 56^-59.] 
Dated 26 Jumada 1859(14 May 1455). 
Brockelmann, Suppl. ii. 121. 

(^)AL-DVRR AL-NADlD Fl MA'RIFAT AL-TdJWlD, by 
Najm al-Din Muhammad b. Qaisar b. 'Abd Allah aKNahwI al- 
Baghdadi AL-MARIDlNl (d.^721/1321). 

[A poem on the recitation of the Qu'ran; foil. 60-75.J 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(5) SHARH AL-WADIHA Fl TAJWlD AL-FATIHA, by 
Badr al-Din al-Hasan b. al-Qasim b. 'Abd Allah AL-MURADl 
( d - 749/1348). 

[A commentary on al-Wadiha, a poem on the recitation of the 
Qur'an by Burhan al-Din Abu 'l-'Abbas Ibrahim b. 'Umar b. 
Ibrahim b. al-Sarraj AL-JA'BARl (d. 732/1333); foil. 78-83.] 

Dated 27 Jumada I 859 (15 May 1455). 

Brockelmann, Suppl. ii. 134. 

(6) SHARH DURRAT AL-QARr [Anon.] 

[A commentary on the Durrat al-qari\ a poem on the recitation 
of the Qur'an by 'Izz al-Din 'Abd al-Razzaq b. Rizq Allah b. Abi 
'l-Haija' AL-RAS'ANl al-Hanbali (d. 661/1263); foil. 84-99^".] 

Dated 4 Jumada II 859 (22 May 1455). 

See Brockelmann i. 415, Suppl. i. 736. 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

Fol. gga l2 -6 contains a poem by al-Ja'bari. 

(7) AL-MUFID Fl SHARH 'UMDAT AL-MUJlD, by AL- 
MURADl. 

[A commentary on the 'TJmdat al-mujtd fi '/-nazm wa'l-tajrid, 
a metrical treatise on the recitation of the Qur'an by 'Alam 
al-Din Abu '1-Hasan 'All b. Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Samad AL- 
SAKHAWI (d. 634/1243); foil. 100-18.] 



62 DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

Dated 12 Jumada II 859 (30 May 1455). 
See Brockelmann i. 410, Suppl. i. 728. 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(8) BATAN AL-SABAB AL-MXJJIB LI-'KHTILAF AL- 
QIRAAT WA-KATHRAT AL-TURUQ WA'L-RIWArAT, 
by Abu V Abbas Ahmad b. 'Ammar AL-MAHDAWl al-Muqri' 
(d.ca. 430/1038). 

[A treatise on the variant readings of the Qur'an; foil. 1 19-22.] 
Dated 13 Jumada II 859 (31 May 1455). 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(9) RISALA Fl ASBAB HUDUTH AL-HURUF, by IBN 
SlNA(d, 428/1037). 

[A treatise on phonetics; foil. 1 22-6.] 
Dated 15 Jumada II 859 (2 June 1455). 
Brockelmann i. 456, Suppl. i. 819. 

(10) SHARH AL-QASlDAT AL-KHAQANlTA, by Abu <Amr 
'Uthman b. Sa'Id b. 'Uthman al-Muqri' AL-DANl (d, 444/1053). 

[A commentary on al-Qastdat al-Khaqdriiya^ a poem on the recita- 
tion of the Qur'an by Abu Muzahim Musa b. 'Abd Allah ('Ubaid 
Allah) b. Yahya B.-KHAQAN al-Baghdadi al-Khaqanl (d. 325/ 
927); foil. 127-43.] 

Dated 29 Jumada II 859 (16 June 1455). 
Brockelmann, Suppl. i. 330. 

(11) AL-MXJJIZ FI TAJWlD AL-QUR'AN, by 'Izz al-Dln 
Yusuf b. Abi '1-Hasan { Al! b. Muhammad AL-HALALl. 

[A tract on the recitation of the Qur'an; foil. 144-55.] 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(12) AL-RI'AYA LI-TAJ WlD AL-QIRA'A WA-TAHQlQ 
ALFAZ AL-TILAWA, by AL-QAISl (d. 437/1045). 

[A treatise on the same subject; see No. 3453 (2); foil, 156-86.] 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 63 

(13) AL-TAMHlD Fl 'ILM AL-TAJWlD, by IBN AL- 
JAZARl 

[Another treatise on the same subject; foil. 187-214.] 
Dated 22 Rajab 859 (8 July 1455). 
Brockelmann ii. 202. 

(14) TAiriBAT AL-NASHR FI 'L-QIRJAT AL-ASHR, by 
IBN AL-JAZARl 

[A metrical treatise on the variant readings of the Qur'an; foil. 

21 5-3 5-] 

Dated 4 Sha'ban 859 (20 July 1455). 

Brockelmann ii. 202, Suppl. ii. 274. 

Foil. 236-45 contain a fragment of a similar tract. 

Foil. 245. 26-5Xi7'8cm. Good scholar's naskh. 
Copyist, 'All b. 'Abd Allah b. Muhammad al-GhazzI (d. 890/ 
1485). 
Dated 859 (1455). 

3 6 54 
SAWABIGH AL-NAWABIGH, by RadI al-Dln Muhammad b. 
Ibrahim b. Yusuf B, AL-HANBALl al-Halabl al-Raba'I al- 
Tadhifi al-Hanafl al-Qadirl (d. 971/1563). 

[A commentary on the Nawabigh at-ki/am, a collection of pro- 
verbial sayings by AL-ZAMAKHSHARl (d. 538/1143).] 

Foil. 133. 20-2x13-8 cm. Excellent ta'llq. 

Copyist, Mustafa b. Hasan al-'AjI. 

Dated Thursday, 3 Ramadan ioor (4 June 1593). 

Brockelmann, Suppl. i. 512, ii. 496. 

3 6 55 
SHARH ABYAT AL-MUFASSAL [Anon.] 

[A commentary on the verses quoted in al-Mufassal by AL- 
ZAMAKHSHARl (d. 538/1 144).] 



6 + DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

Foil. 1 60. 17-8x127 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Copyist, MahmQd b. 'Ukkasha Hamid b. 'All. 
Dated 794 (1392). 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

3656 
MVNTAQA MIN SHI'R ABl TAMMAM AL-TA% by 
Muhammad b. Ahmad AL-TALAWl al-Sha'ml (d. 10 14/1605). 

[Selections from the Dlwan or collected poems of ABt} TAM- 
MAM (d. 231/846).] 

Foil. 97. 19-3 x 12-2 cm. Clear scholar's ta'llq. 

Autograph. 

Dated, at Constantinople, 1 Muharram 993 (3 January 1585). 

See Brockelmann i. 84, Suppl. i. 136. 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

3657 
MINAH AL-SHIFA* AL-SHAFITAT Fl SHARH AL- 
MVFRADAT, by Mansur b. Yunus b. Salah al-Dln b. Hasan 
AL-BAHUTl al-Hanball (d. 1057/1647). 

[A commentary on al-Nazm al-mukhtar fima 'nfarada bihi madh- 

hab al-lmam Ahmad 'an baqtyat al-madhahib (or al-Nazm al-mufid 

fi 'l-mufradat) y a metrical treatise on Hanbali jurisprudence by 'Izz 

al-Dln Muhammad b. 'AH b. 'Abd al-Rahman AL-'UMARl al- 

MaqdisI al-Dimashqi (d. 820/1417).] 

Foil. 117. 21 x 14-8 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Autograph. 

Undated, 1 1/1 7th century. 

Brockelmann, Suppl. ii. 130. 

3658 
AL-BURHAN Fl WZJJtJH AL-BATAN, attr. to Abu Ja'far 
QUDAMA b. Ja'far al-Katib al-Baghdadl (d. 327/948 or 337/958). 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 65 



[A treatise on Arabic rhetoric] 
Foil. 174. 2o«7 X 1 3*7 cm. Fine scholar's naskh. 
Dated Friday, 1 Rabf I 677 (23 July 1278). 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 



3 6 59 
SHARH AL-SITAR AL-KABlR, by Shams al-A'imma Abu 
Bakr Muhammad b. Ahmad AL-SARAKHSl (d. 483/1090). 

[A commentary on the Kitab al-Siyar al-kabtr, a manual of Hanafi 
jurisprudence by AL-SHAIBANI (d. 189/804).] 

Foil. 463. 24'7Xi6«7cm. Fine naskh. 

Copyist, Naill Ahmad Mirza-zada. 

Undated, 1 1/ 1 7th century. 

Brockelmann i. 172, Suppl. i. 291. 

3660 

TUHFAT AL-ASHAB WA-HADlTAT AL-AHBAB, by *Abd 
al-MajId b. Nasuh B. ISRA'lL (/. 957/1550). 

[An epitome of the J ami' al-fataim y a treatise on Hanafi juris- 
prudence by Qyrq Emre AL-HAMlDl al-Hanafi (/. 880/1475).] 

Foil. 199. 2o«8 X 15 cm. Excellent scholar's naskh. 

Autograph. 

Dated Jumada II 957 (June 1 550). 

Brockelmann, Suppl. ii. 644. 

3661 

(1) TAQRIR 'AL-NASHR FI 'L-QIRJAT AL-'ASHR, by 
IBN AL-JAZARl (d. 833/1429). 

[An epitome of the author's own al-Nashr Ji 'l-qira'at al-ashr> 
a treatise on the variant readings of the Qur'an; foil. 1-109.] 



in 



66 DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

Copyist, Yahya b. 'Abd al-Rahman b. Muhammad b. Salih b. 
Isma'Il al-Kinanl al-Maqdisi (d. ca. 849/1446). 

Dated Wednesday, 15 Jumada I 823 (28 May 1420). 

Brockelmann ii. 202, Suppl. ii. 274. 

* On fol. ioo<£ Ibn al-Jazarl has appended an autograph reading 
certificate dated 27 Jumada I 823 (9 June 1420). 

(2) TAHBlR AL-TAISlR FI 'L-QIRAAT AL-ASHR, by 
IBNAL-JAZARi. 

[A treatise on the variant readings of the Qur'an; foil. 1 12-201.] 
Same copyist as of ( 1 ). 

Dated Saturday, 9 Jumada II 823 (21 June 1420). 
Brockelmann ii. 202, Suppl. ii. 274. 

(3) AL-TAHDHlB FlMA ZADA ALA 'L-HIRZAIN AL- 
TAQRlB, by Zain al-Din Abu '1-Faraj 'Abd al-Rahman b. Ahmad 
b. Muhammad B. 'AIYASH al-Muqri' al-Dimashqi al-ShafiT (d. 
8 53/ r 449)- 

[A tract on the recitation of the Qur'an; foil. 202-13.] 

Same copyist as of ( 1 ). 

Dated S afar 825 (January 1422). 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

* Ibn 'Aiyash has appended an autograph reading-certificate on 
fol. 213^. 

(4) AL-DURRAT AL-MUDl'A Fl QIRAAT ALA'IMMAT 
AL-THALATHAT AL-MARDlTA, by IBN AL-JAZARI. 

[A metrical tract on the recitation of the Qur'an; foil. 215-24.] 
Copyist, Zakarlya' al-Tulunl al-Misrl al-Shafi'I. 
Dated 10 Jumada II 857 (18 June 1453). 
Brockelmann ii. 202, Suppl. ii. 275. 

Foil. 224. 18-2x13-5 cm. Two scholars' naskh hands. 
Dated 823 (1420), 825 (1422), and 857 (1453). 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 67 

3662 

AL-MASALIK Fl <ILM AL-MANASIK, by Abu Mansur 
Muhammad b. Mukarram b. Sha'ban AL-KIRMANi al-Hanafl 
(d.^. 975/1567). 

[A treatise on the ceremonies of the Pilgrimage.] 

Foil. 244. 20*3 x 14*2 cm. Excellent naskh. 

Copyist, 'Abd Allah. 

Undated, 10/1 6th century. 

Brockelmann, Suppl. ii. 1023. 

3 66 3 
HASHITA ALA 'L-KASHSHAF, by Akmal al-Din Muham- 
mad b. Mahmud AL-BABARTI al-Hanafl al-Dimashql (d. 786/ 

1384). 

[A volume of a supercommentary on al-Kashshdf, AL- 
ZAMAKHSHARl's commentary on the Qur'an.] 

Foil. 162. 27*6x19 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Dated 5 Shauwal 759 (10 September 1358). 

Brockelmann i. 290, Suppl. i. 510. 

3664 

(1) AL-BULDANITAT, by AL-SAKHAWl (d. 902/1497). 
[Traditions received from various scholars in various places; foil. 

Dated, at Mecca, 14 Jumada II 886(10 August 148 1). 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(2) AL-JAWAHIR AL-MUKALLALA FI 'L-AKHBAR 
AL-MTJSALSALA, by AL-SAKHAWl. 

[Traditions received by various chains of transmission; foil. 38- 
92.] 
Dated, at Mecca, 7 Shauwal 886 (29 November 148 1). 



68 DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

Foil. 92^-103 contain an ijaza to the copyist signed by al- 
Sakhawl. 

(3) KURRASA, by AL-SAKHAWl. 

[Chains of transmission for certain books of Traditions; foil. 104- 

Undated, 9/1 5th century. 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

Foil. 117. 1 8-3 x 13-3 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, Abu Bakr b. Muhammad b. Abl Bakr b. Nasr b. al- 
Hlshl al-Halabl al-Shafi'I al-Bistaml (b. 848/1444). 

Dated 886(1481). 

* Fol. la contains a reading-note in the autograph of Zain al- 
Din Abu Hafs 'Umar b. Ahmad b. 'AH al-Shamma' al-Halabl al- 
Shafi'I (d. 936/1 529) dated Thursday, 18 Rabl'II 930 (24 February 
1 524). Foil. 37^-380 contain a reading certificate in the autograph 
of al-SakhawI dated Thursday, 26 Dhu '1-Qa'da 886 (16 January 
1482). Fol. 38^7 contains an ijaza in the autograph of Shams al-Dln 
Abu '1-Yusr Muhammad b. Muhammad b. Hasan b. al-Bailunl al- 
Halabl (d. 962/1555) dated Shauwal 943 (April 1537). 



3665 
ADWAR AL-ANWAR, by Muhyl al-Dln Yahya b. Muhammad 
B. ABI 'L-SHAKOR al-Maghribl al-AndalusI al-Qurtubl (£ ca. 
68o/i23i). ■' 

[A set of astronomical tables illustrating a treatise on chronology.] 

Foil. 144. 27x18-5 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, Rukn al-Nasafi. 

Undated, 7/ 13 th century. 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 69 

3666 

(1) ITHARAT AL-FIKR BIMA HJJWA 'L-HAQQ Fl 
KAIFITAT AL-DHIKR, by AL-BIQA'I (d, 885/1480). 

[Rules for Sufi circles of meditation; foil. 1-28.] 
Copyist, 'Umar b. Muhammad b. 'All al-Mu'addib. 
Dated Thursday, 27 Dhu '1-Qa'da 881 (13 March 1477). 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(2) AL-SAIF AL-MASNXJN AL-LAMMA' ALA 'L-MUFTl 
AL-MAFTtJN BI'L-IBTIDA', by AL-BIQA'I. 

[A reply to certain legal pronouncements considered incorrect; 

foil. 3°-55-] 

Dated 12 Ramadan 882 (18 December 1477). 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(3) AL-VLAM BI-SINN AL-HIJRA ILA 'L-SHAM, by AL- 
BIQA'I. 

[A collection of Traditions mentioning Syria; foil. 56-64.] 
Copyist, Ahmad b. 'Ubaid b. Ibrahim al-Mardawi al-MaqdisI 
al-Hanbali. 

Dated, at Damascus, 10 Safar 881 (4 June 1476). 
Brockelmann ii. 143, Suppl. ii. 178. 

(4) AL-FATH AL-QUDSI Fl ATAT AL-KURSl, by AL- 
BIQA'I. 

[A tract on the Throne-verse from the Qur'an; foil. 68-95.] 
Dated Thursday, 19 Sha'ban 879 (29 December 1474). 
Brockelmann ii. 142. 

(5) NAZM AL-DURAR Fl TANASUB AL-AT WA'L- 
STJWAR, by AL-BIQA'I. 

[A short commentary on the last section of the Qur'an; foil. 100- 

45-] 



7° DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

Copyist, Hasan b. Sadaqa b. Ahmad al-Tarabulusi. 
Dated Wednesday, 2 Dhu '1-Qa'da 877 (31 March 1473). 
Brockelmann ii. 142, Suppl. ii. 178. 

(6) AL-ISHRAQ Fl MA RATI B AL-TIBAQ, by AL- 
KAFIYAJI(d. 879/1474). 

[A short tract on rhetorical style; foil. 146-8.] 

Autograph. 

Dated Rajab 854 (August 1450). 

Brockelmann ii. 115, Suppl. ii. 141. 

(7) AL-ZAFAR WA'L-KHALAS, by AL-KAFIYAJI. 
[A tract on a point of Qur'anic exegesis; foil. 149-51.] 
Autograph. 

Dated 856 (1452). 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

Foil. 1 5 1-5 contain notes in the autograph of al-Kafiyajl. 

(8) FXJTXJH AL-WARIB BI- AN LAIS A SHAP ALA >LLAH 
BI-WAjIB, by Muhammad b. 'All b. Muhammad b. Ibrahim 
AL-MAUSILI al-Malikl (/. 888/1483). 

[A tract arguing the absolute free will of God; foil. 156-62.] 
Autograph. 

Dated Tuesday, 2 Jumada II 888 (8 July 1483). 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(9) AL-KALAM ALA WUStJL AL-QIRAA LIL-MAITIT, 
by Shams al-Dln Abu 'Abd Allah Muhammad b. Ibrahim b. 'Abd 
al-Wahid b. 'All B. ABI 'L-SURUR al-MaqdisI al-Hanball (d. 676/ 
1278). ' k / ' 

[A discussion whether the recitation of the Qur'an can benefit the 
dead; foil. 163-73.] 

Undated, 9/1 5th century. 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 71 

(10) TAHDHlR AL-'IBAD MIN AHL AL-'INJD BI- 
BIDAT AL-ITTIHAD, by AL-BIQA'I. 

[An exposure of the heresy of pantheism, especially as found in 
the poetry of Ibn al-Farid; foil. 174-82.] 

Copyist, Muhammad b. Muhammad b. Ahmad b. 'All al-Khatlb. 

Dated 9 Jumada II 879 (21 October 1474). 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(n) RISALA FI 'L-TURUQ, by AL-KUBRA (d. 61 8/1 221). 
[A Sufi tract on the ways to God; see No. 3296 (6); foil. 182-7.] 
Copyist, Ibrahim al-'Ajaml al-Shafi'I. 
Dated 1 Rabl' I 893 (14 February 1488). 

Foil. 188. 18 X 13*5 cm. Various scholars' naskh hands. 
Various dates, 9/1 5th century. 

3667 

NAQD AL-DURAR WA'L-GHURAR, by Muhammad b. 
Mustafa AL-WANQULl (d. 1000/1591). 

[A commentary on the Durar al-hukkam, the commentary by 
MULLA KHUSRAU (d. 885/1480) on the Ghurar al-ahkam, his 
own Hanafl law-book.] 

Foil. 207. 2o«3 X 1 1-6 cm. Clear scholar's ta'llq. 

Undated, 1 ijiyth century. 

Brockelmann ii. 226, Suppl. ii. 3 17. 

3668 

TAFSIR AL-QURAN, by Abu '1-Laith AL-SAMARQANDl 
(d. betw. 373/993 and 393/1003). 

[A volume of an extensive commentary on the Qur'an.] 

Foil. 345. 24 x 16-5 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Dated 762 (1360). 

Brockelmann i. 196, Suppl. i. 347. 



72 DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

3669 

MAJMA* AL-AQWAL Fl MAANl AL-AMTHAL, by 
Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Rahman b. 'Abd Allah Abi '1-Baqa' t. 
al-Husain AL-'UKBARl. (/. 665/1267). 

[A dictionary of proverbs.] * 

Foil. 364. 257 x 16-8 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Autograph. 

Dated (fol. 14 1£) Jumada II 665 (March 1267). 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

3670 

AL-FATAWl AL-WALWALIJlTA, by Zahir al-Dln Abu 
'1-Makarim Ishaq b. Abi Bakr al-Hanafl AL-WALWALIjI (d. 
710/1310). 

[Collected Hanafi legal decisions.] 

Foil. 505. 22-2 X 167 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, Ibrahim b. Muhammad al-Ghaznawi al-Afghanl al- 
Hanafi al-Dimashqi. 

Dated Saturday, 28 Dhu '1-Hijja 1 123 (6 February 171 2). 

Brockelmann ii. 78, Suppl. ii. 86. 

3671 

AIN AL-HATAT, by AL-KUBRA (d. 618/1221). 
[The first volume of a Sufi commentary on the Qur'an.] 
Foil. 229. 307 X 197 cm.. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Undated, 10/1 6th century. 
Brockelmann i. 440, Suppl. i. 787. 

3672 

FRAB AL-QURAN, by Qiwam al-Dln Abu '1-Qasim Isma'il b. 
Muhammad b. al-Fadl al-Taiml al-Hafiz AL-ISBAHANl (d. 535/ 
1 140). 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 73 

[A treatise on Qur'anic grammar in the form of a commentary.] 
Foil. 123. 17-9 x 14 cm. Good scholar's naskh. 
Undated, 7/1 3 th century. 
Brockelmann i. 324. 

3673 
AL-ZlJ AL-HAKIMl, by Abu '1-Hasan 'All b. 'Abd al-Rahman 
b. Ahmad b. Yunus AL-SADAFl (d. 399/1009). 

[Astronomical tables.] 

Foil. 121. 26-1x17-1 cm. Calligraphic naskh. 

Copyist, Muhammad b. Muhammad b. Muhammad b. 'Abd al- 
Qawl al-Qurashl al-Kattanl. 

Dated 6 Shauwal 672 (15 April 1274). 

Brockelmann i. 224, Suppl. i. 401. 

3674 

(1) FLAM AL-HUDA, by Shihab al-Din AL-SUHRAWARDl 
(d. 632/1234). 

[A summary of theology; foil. 1-25.] 
Undated, 8/ 14th century. 
Brockelmann i. 441, Suppl. i. 789. 

(2) DAQA'IQ AL-AKHBAR, by Abu '1-Laith AL-SAMAR- 
QANDl (d. betw. 373/983 and 393/1003). 

[A treatise on heaven and hell; foil. 26-32.] 
Undated, 8/ 14th century. 
Brockelmann, Suppl. i. 348. 

(3) TUHFAT AL-BARARA FI 'L-AS'ILAT AL-ASHARA, 
by Majd al-Din Abu Sa'Id Sharaf b. Mu'aiyad al-Hanafl AL- 
BAGHDADI(d. 6 1 6/1 2 1 9). 

[Answers to ten questions on Sufism; foil. 33-128.] 
Copyist, Ibrahim b. Muhammad b. Ahmad. 



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74 DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

Dated 711 (1311). 

Brockelmann i. 439, Suppl. i. 785. 

(4) ADAB AL-MURlDlN, by Diya' al-Dln AL-SUHRA- 

WARDl(d. 563/1168). 

[A short treatise on Sufism; see No. 3042; foil. 129-21 1.] 
Copyist, Yahya b. 'All b. Muhammad b. Muhammad b. Ahmad 

al-Juzdani, 

Datedjumadal 710 (September 13 10). 

Foil. 213. 1 6-5 x 12-2 cm. Several naskh hands. 
8/ 1 4th century. 

3675 

(1) AL-SIJILL AL-MUALLAQ, by QA'IM AL-ZAMAN 
CA 4°5/' io i6). 

[A Druze rescript; foil. 3-9^.] 

(2) AL-SIJILL AL-MANHI FlHI AN AL-KHAMR bv 
QA'IM AL-ZAMAN. ' y 

[A rescript against intoxicants; foil, Qtf-ioa 2 .] 

(3) KHABAR AL-rAHVD WA'L-NASARA [Anon.]. 

[An account of a reply given by al-Hakim to certain Jews and 
Christians; foil. 1 0^9- 1 7.] 

(4) RISALAT AL-QURMUTI [Anon.]. 
[A letter to al-Hakim; fol. iSa-fa.] 

(5) MITHAQ WAL1 AL-ZAMAN [Anon.]. 
[An oath of allegiance; foil. 18^-19^".] 

(6) AL-NAQD AL-KHAFI [Anon.]. 

[A statement of Druze faith; foil. 19^2-3 1.] 

(7) BADW AL-TAVHID LI-DA'WAT AL-HAQQ, by Baha' 
al-Dln Abu '1-Hasan 'All b. Ahmad al-Tall al-Samiikl MUQTANA 
(/. 430/1040). 

[A letter to the faithful; foil. 32-36^°.] 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 75 

(8) MlTHAQ AL-NISA* by QA'IM AL-ZAMAN. 
[Instruction for Druze women; foil. j6a ll -29^ 9 '] 

(9) RISALAT AL-BALAGH WA'L-NIHATA FI 'L-TAUHlD, 
by QA'IM AL-ZAMAN. 

[On the divinity of al-Hakim; foil. 39^ I0 -48tf 9 .] 

(10) AL-GHATA WA'L-NASIHA, by QA'IM AL-ZAMAN. 
[Instruction for the faithful; foil. 4.Sa 10 -^gi> 5 .] 

(11) HAQA'IQ MA TUZHAR, by QA'IM AL-ZAMAN. 
[Proofs of Druze beliefs; foil. 59^-7 1a 4 .] 

(12) AL-SIRAT AL-MUSTAQIM, by QA'IM AL-ZAMAN. 
[Esoteric doctrine; foil. jia 5 -86.] 

(13) KASHF AL-HAQAIQ, by QA'IM AL-ZAMAN. 
[A similar tract; foil. 8 7-1000.] 

(14) SABAB AL-ASBAB, by QA'IM AL-ZAMAN. 
[A similar tract; foil. 100^-1 12.] 

Foil. 112. 2o«5 x 1 5 cm. Excellent naskh. 
Undated, 1 1/1 7th century. 

3676 

(1) RISALA FI AHKAM AL-ADWIYAT AL-QALBlTA, by 
IBN SlNA (d. 428/1037). 

[A treatise on the diseases of the heart; foil. 1-43.] 
Dated, at Constantinople, Muharram 1111 (July 1699). 
Brockelmann i. 458, Suppl. i. 827. 

(2) RISALA FI TA'RIF AL-TIBB [Anon.]. 

[A short treatise in definition of medicine, in the form of a com- 
mentary on passages from al-Qdnun Ji 'l-tibb of IBN SlNA; foil. 

45-53-] 

Dated 1 1 12 (1700). 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 



7 6 uiSSUKlFTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

(3) RISALA FI DHIKR ADAD AL-AMA\ by IBN SINA. 
[A tract on the stomach; foil. 54-58.] 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(4) AL-KIFATA Fl 'ILM AL-TIBB, by Abu 'All Ahmad b. 
'Abd al-Rahman B. MANDAWAIH al-Isfahani (/. 350/961). 

[A treatise on medicine; foil. 62-1 12.] 
Dated Jumada II nn (December 1699). 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(5) MANBA' AL-HATAT, by Muhammad al-UrlawI AL- 
RUMl(/. 1000/1592). 

[A treatise on medicine; foil. 116-82.] 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(6) MAJANNAT AL-TA'XJN WA'L-WABA\ by Ilyas b. 
Ibrahim AL-YAHUDl al-Ispanl (/. 1000/1592). 

[A treatise on the plague; foil. 185-216.] 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

Foil. 216. 16-3 x io-6 cm. Good scholar's ta'llq. 

Copyist, al-Saiyid Mustafa al-Mutatabbib. 

Dated 1111-12(1699-1700). 



3677 
MIS BAH AL-ZALAM FI 'L-MUSTAGHlTHlN BI-KHAIR 
AL-ANAM, by Shams al-Dln Abu <Abd Allah Muhammad b. 
Musa b. al-Nu'man al-Fasi AL-MUZALl al-Ishbill' al-Hintatl 
(/. 639/1244). 

[Prayers to be recited petitioning the intercession of Muham- 
mad.] 

Foil. 130. 17-7x13-3 cm. Excellent scholar's naskh. 
Undated, 8/i4th century. 
Brockelmann i. 385, Suppl. i. 665. 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 77 

3678 

RADD AL-'UQUL AL-TA'ISHA ILA MA'RIFA MA 
'KHTASSAT BIHI KHADlJA WA-A>ISHA y by 'Abd al- 
Qadir b. Muhammad b. Ahmad AL-SHADHILl al-Malikl al- 
Mu'adhdhin (/. 920/1514). 

[A treatise on the merits of Khadija and 'A'isha, the wives of the 
Prophet Muhammad.] 

Foil. 184. 197 X 14-9 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, Isma'Il. 

Dated Monday, 4 Rabf II 1106 (22 November 1694). 

Brockelmann, Suppl. ii. 932, iii.i 281. 

3 6 79 
HASHITA ALA 'I^ADUDlTA, by AL-TAFTAZAnI 

( d - 79 1/1389)- 

[Glosses on al-Adudlya, the commentary of AL-IjI (d. 756/ 
1 355) on tne Mukhtasar al-Muntaha, the epitome by IBN AL- 
HAJIB (d. 646/1248) of his own MalikI handbook the Muntaha 
, l-su > dlwal-amal.'\ 

Foil. 104. 27-1x187 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, Hasan b. Abi Bakr b. al-Kamal al-Maqdisi al-Hanafl. 

Dated, at Cairo, 14 Dhu '1-Hijja 793 (12 November 1391). 

Brockelmann i. 306, Suppl. i. 538. 

3680 

KAMIL AL-SINAATAIN, by Badr al-Dln Abu Bakr B. AL- 
MUNDHIR al-Baitar (/. 740/1339). 

[A treatise on veterinary science.] 

Foil. 127. 22-5x15-6 cm. Clear naskh. 

Undated, 1 3/ 1 9th century. 

Brockelmann ii. 136-7, Suppl. ii. 169. 



7« DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

3 68l 

(1) BATAN AL-TURUQ AL-MA'KHVDHA MIN AL- 
A'lMMAT AL-QURRJ\ by 'Abd Allah b. Salih b. Isma'Il 
AL-AIYOBI (ft. 1 2/1 8th century). 

[Tables of variant readings of the Qur'an; foil. 1-1 2 3.] 
Copyist, Hafiz Salih. 
Dated 1240 (1825). 
Brockelmann, Suppl. ii. 979 

(2) SHAJARAT ' AL-QURRA\ by MUHAMMAD AMIN b. 
'Abd Allah al-Aiyubl (/. 13/19^ century). 

[Genealogical tables of Qur'an readers; foil. 124-212.] 

Copyist, al-Hajj Husain Efendl. 

Undated, 13/ 19th century. 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

Foil. 212. 24-5 x 1 7-6 cm. Two scholars' hands, naskh and 
nasta'llq. 

13 /19th century. 

3 6 82 

(1) MVKHTASAR SHXJAB AL-lMAN, by Abu Ja'far 'Umar 
b. 'Abd al-Rahman AL-QAZWlNl al-Shan'i (d. 699/1299). 

[An epitome of al-JdmV al-musannaffi ' shu'ab al-lman, a treatise 
on dogmatics by AL-BAIHAQI (d. 458/1066); foil. 1-18.] 
Dated 20 Ramadan 807 (22 March 1405). 
Brockelmann, Suppl. i. 619. 

(2) FUSUL MULTAQATA MIN AL-MAJALIS, by Shihab 
al-Dln AL-GHAZALI (d. 517/1123). 

[Selected mystical sayings and letters; foil. 1 9-47.] 
Dated 22 Rabl' I 807 (28 September 1404). 
Any other copy ? 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 79 

Foil. 48-84*2 contain extracts from a variety of Sufi works 
including the Tabaqat al-Suftya of al-Sulami (d. 412/1021), the 
A-warif al-mcfarif of al-Suhrawardl (d. 632/1234), the Kitab al- 
Qurba of Ibn 'Arabl (d. 638/1240), al-Ta'arruf li-madhhab ahl 
al-tasawmuf of al-Kalabadhl (d. ca. 375/995), al-Raqa'tq of Isma'Il 
al-Isbahanl (d. 538/1143) and the Qut al-qulub of Abu Talib al- 
Makkl(d. 386/996). 

{l) RISALA FI'L-TASAUJVUF, by Abu Mansur Mu'ammar b. 
Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Ziyad AL-ISBAHANl (d. 418/1027). 

[A short tract on Sufism; foil. 84^-85.] 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

Foil. 86-8 8# contain various extracts. 

(4) RISALA FI TAHQIQ AL-JABR WA'L-QADAR, by 
Qutb al-Dln AL-SHlRAZI (d. 710/1310). 

[A short tract on predestination; foil. 88^-89.] 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

Foil. 90-121 contain extracts from various works including the 
Haga'iq al-tafsir of al-$ulaml, the Adab al-dunya wa l-dtn of al- 
Mawardi (d. 450/1058) and the Mahlyat al-qalb of Ibn 'Arabl. 

(5) RISALA FIBATAN AL-HAQlQA, by Kamal al-Dln 'Abd 
al-Razzaq b. Ahmad AL-KASHANI (d. 730/1330). 

[A short theosophical tract; foil. 122-4.] 
Brockelmann ii. 205. 

(6) AL-RISALAT AL-KUMAITITA, by AL-KASHANI. 
[A similar tract; fol. 1 25.] 

Brockelmann ii. 205. 

Fol. 1 26 contains various extracts. 

(7) RISALA FI <ILM AL-SULUK, by AL-KUBRA (d. 618/ 
1221). 

[A treatise on Sufism; foil. 127-3 3 a - ] 



8o DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

Dated Rajab 806 (January 1404). 
Brockelmann i. 440, Suppl. i. 787, 

(8) AL-RISALAT AL-NAIRUZllA, by IBN SlNA (d. 428/ 

io 37)- 
[A religious tract; foil. 133^-135^.] 

Brockelmann i. 454, Suppl. i. 815. 

Foil. 1 3 56-1 65 contain various extracts, mostly in Persian. 

(9) RISALAT AL-TAIR, by Abu Hamid AL-GHAZALl (d. 

505/1111). 

[A theosophical fable; foil. 166-7.] 

Brockelmann i. 424, Suppl. i. 752. 

Fol. r 68 contains various extracts, and foil. 1696-iyoa contain 
a theosophical diagram. 

(10) HILTAT AL-ABDAL, by IBN 'ARAB! (d. 638/1240). 
[A mystical tract; foil. 171-5^.] 

Brockelmann i. 444, Suppl. i. 796. 

Foil. 175^-177^° contain various extracts. 

(11) RISALA I LA \L-IMAM FAKHR AL-DlN AL-RAZl, 
by IBN 'ARABI. 

[A letter on a theosophical topic; foil. 1 yyb 11 ^ 1 8o« 7 .] 
Brockelmann, Suppl, i. 798. 

(12) RISALAT AL-ANWAR, by IBN 'ARABI. 
[A mystical tract; foil. 180^-187^.] 
Brockelmann, Suppl. i. 801. 

(13) RISALA SIRR AL-KHALWA, by IBN 'ARABI. 
[A tract on the mystical retreat; foil. 187^-193^°.] 
Brockelmann i. 443, Suppl. i. 795. 

(14) SHARH AL-ALFAZ, by IBN 'ARABI. 
[Explanations of Sufi technical terms; foil. I93^ TI -I97.1 
Brockelmann i. 445, Suppl. i. 797. 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 81 

(15) RISALA FI 'L-QADA' WA L-QADAR, by AL- 
KASHANl. 

[A discussion of predestination; foil. i98-207^ 18 .] 

Brockelmann, Suppl. ii. 281. 

Foil. 2oya I9 -2o8a 8 contain an extract from al-Qunawi (d. 672/ 

I2 73)- 

( 1 6) AL-RISJLAT AL-SARMADlTA, by AL-KASHAnI. 
[A theosophical tract; foil. 2o8^ 9 -2io.] 

Brockelmann ii. 205. 

Foil. 210. 1 6-6 x 8 cm. Excellent naskh. 

Copyist, Muhammad b. Abi '1-Makarim Ma'mun al-QazwInl 
al-Zakani. 

Dated 806-7 (1404-5). 

3683 

MAS'ALAT AL-IMJN, by IBN TAIMlYA (d. 728/1328). 

[Extracts from the Kitab al-Iman, a treatise on dogmatic theo- 
ry-] 

Foil. 95. 1 8*5 X 13 cm. Cursive scholar's naskh. 
Undated, 8/ 1 4th century. 
Brockelmann, Suppl. ii. 122. 

3684 
NUZHAT AL-NAZAR FI \L-'AMAL BrL-SHAMS \ WA 
'L-QAMAR, by 'Izz al-Dln Abu '1-Fada'il 'Abd al-'AzIz b. 
Muhammad AL-WAFA'I (d. 874/1469). 

[A tract on astronomical observation.] 

Foil. 25. 17-7x13-4 cm. Good scholar's naskh. 

Dated Sunday 14 Safar 870 (5 October 1465). 

Brockelmann ii. 129, Suppl. ii. 160. 

Ill M 



«2 DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

3685 

SHAKE TAHRlR AL-MIJISTl, by AL-NlSABt)Rl fj. 710/ 

r 3 10 )' 
[A commentary on the Tahrir al-Mijistl, an edition of 

PTOLEMY by Naslr al-Din AL-TUSl (d. 672/1274).] 

Foil. 254. 18-8x13-2 cm. Good ta'llq. 

Copyist, 'Abd Allah b. Hasan al-Saljuql. 

Dated Dhu'l-Qa'da 775 (April 1374). 

Brockelmann, Suppl. i. 930. 



3686 

(r) HASHITA ALA DlBAJAT AL-KASHSHAF, by Isma'Il 
b. Ibrahim B. TAMJID (/. 850/1446). 

[A commentary on the preface to al-Kashshaf, the celebrated 
commentary on the Qur'an by AL-ZAMAKHSHARl (d. 538/ 
1 144); foil. 1—78.] 

Undated, 9/1 5th century. 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(2) HASHITA ALA 'L-KASHSHAF, by Jamal al-Din Muham- 
mad b. Muhammad AL-AQSARA'I (/. 780/1378). 

[A supergloss upon a gloss, by Qutb al-Din AL-TAHTANl 
(d. 766/1365), on the same al-Kashshafi foil. 80-132.] 
Rather cursive scholar's ta'llq. 

Dated, at Ankara, 17 Sha f ban 807 (18 February 1405). 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(3) RISALA FI 'L-'ULUM, by Qutb -al-Din AL-TAHTANl 
(d. 766/1365). 

[A tract on the sciences; foil. 133-40.] 
Dated 20 Sha'ban 807 (21 February 1405). 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 83 

Foil. 142-4 contain a disputation between 'Ala' al-Dln 'All b. 
Musa al-Ruml (d. 841/1438) and Shams al-Din Muhammad b. 
Hamza al-Fanari (d. 834/143 1). 

Foil. 148-53 contain an account, dated 822/1419, of a disputa- 
tion between Shams al-Din al-Fanari and Qutb al-Din Muhammad 
b. Muhammad al-Iznlql (d. 821/1418). 

Foil. 156. 18-2x13 cm. Two scholars' ta'llq. 

9/1 5th century. 

3687 

AL-HASIL MIN AL-MAHSUL, by Taj al-Din Abu '1-Fada'il 
Muhammad b. al-Hasan AL-URMAWl (d. 656/1258). 

[An abridgement of al-Mahsul ft usul al-fiqh, a treatise on the 
principles of Shafi'I jurisprudence by Fakhr al-Din AL-RAZl (d. 
606/1209).] 

Foil. 76. I7'7xi2«5cm. Good scholar's naskh. 
Undated, 7/1 3th century. 
Brockelmann i. 506, Suppl. i. 921. 

TAFSIR AL-QUFCAN, by Abu '1-Laith AL-SAMARQANDl 
(d. betw. 373/993 and 393/1003). 

[The second volume of a commentary on the Qur'an; see No. 
3668.] 

Foil. 351. 24 x 1 6*5 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Dated 763 (1361). 

3689 ,.:, 

TUHFAT AL-WARD Fl MA'RIFAT AL-HAQQ AL-FARD 
[Anon.] 

[A treatise on the magical properties of the Names of God.] 

Autograph. 

Foil. 71. 18 X 12-7 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 



8 4 DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

Undated, i i/i 7th century. 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

3690 

SHARH TAJRID AL-AQj'ID by Badr al-Dln Muhammad b. 
As'ad al-Tamlmi al-Yamani AL-TUSTARl al-Hanafl (d. ^.730/ 

[A commentary on the Tajrtd al-aqa'id, a treatise on dogmatic 
theology by Naslr al-Dln AL-TOSl (d. 672/1 274).] 
F °N- 137. 22x12 cm. Cursive scholar's naskh. 
Autograph. 

Undated, 7/ 1 3 th century. 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

3 6 9i 
AL-SHARH AL-MUKHTASAR, by AL-TAFTAZANI (d. 
791/1389). 

[A shorter commentary on the Talkhts al-Miftah, the abridge- 
ment, by KHATIB DIMASHQ (d. 739/1338), of the third part 
of the Miftah al-'ulum by AL-SAKKAKl (d. 626/1 229).] 

Foil. 49. 18x13 -2 cm. Clear scholar's ta'llq. 

Dated 26 Sha'ban 877 (26 January 1473). 

Brockelmann i. 296, Suppl. i. 518. 

3 6 9 2 
(1) AL-'URUSH, by Abu '1-Hasan 'All b. Muhammad b. Muham- 
mad B. WAFA' al-Bakri al-Shadhili al-Iskandarl al-Wafa'I (d. 807/ 
1404). 

[A mystical miscellany; foil. 1-122.] 

Copyist, Ahmad b. Ahmad b. Makkiya al-Makki al-NabulusI. 
Dated Thursday, i7jum*da I 983 (24 August 1575). 
Brockelmann, Suppl. iii. 1258. 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 85 

(2) FUStJS AL-HIKAM, by IBN 'ARABl (d. 638/1240). 
[A well-known theosophical treatise; foil. 123-206.] 
Dated Jumada II 977 (November 1569). 
Brockelmann i. 442, Suppl. i. 792. 

Foil. 206. 20*5 x 14*5 cm. Two clear naskh hands. 
Dated 983 (1575) and 977 (1569). 

3 6 93 

AL-USHNUHlTA FI y L-FARA\ip, by Abu '1-Fadl 'Abd al- 
'Azlz h. 'All b. 'Abd al-' Aziz AL-USHNUHI (/. 505/1 1 1 1). 

[A treatise on the Shafi'I laws of inheritance.] 

Foil. 274, 19 x 1 3 • 5 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 6/ 1 2th century. 

Brockelmann, i. 390, Suppl. i. 674. 

3694 

DlWAN, by Ramadan b. Musa AL-'UTAIFl (d. 1095/1684). 
[Collected poems.] 

Foil. 56. 14-6x10 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Autograph. 
Dated 1095 (1684). 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 



3 6 95 
SHARH RAUDAT AL-TAQRlR, by Abu '1-Hasan 'All b. Abl 
Muhammad b. Abl Sa'd b. al-Hasan AL-WASITI al-Dlwanl (d. 

743/ I 342). 

[A commentary on the Raudat al-taqrlr^ the author's own metrical 
treatise on the recitation of the Qur'an.] 



86 DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

Foil. 1 08. 2 1 *3 x 14-3 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 10/ 1 6th century. 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

3696 

(1) TUHFAT AL-BARARA FI 'L-AHADlTH AL-ASHARA, 

by AL-NU'AIMI (d. 927/1521). 

[A collection often select Traditions; foil. 1-14*7.] 

Undated, 10/ 1 6th century. 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

* Fol. 14 contains a study-entry in the autograph of Ibn Tulun 
( d - 953/ I 546), dated 1 Dhu '1-Hijja 917 (19 February 1512). Fol. 
15^ contains a certificate in the autograph of the author al-Nu'aimi. 
Fol. 1 56 contains a study-entry in the autograph of Muhammad b. 
'Abd al-'Aziz b. *Umar b. Muhammad b. Fahd l al-HashimI al- 
Shafi'I (d. 954/1547), dated, at Damascus, Rabr I 922 (May 
1516). 

(2) DURRAT AL-QARr Fl ZAAT AL-QURAN, by AL- 
RAS'ANl(d. 661/1263). 

[A poem listing Qur'anic words containing the letter za'; foil. 

l6-l8.] . '""'r ;: -rS 

Copyist, Ahmad b. Khalll b. Ibrahim al-Lubudl (d. 896/1490). 
Dated, at Damascus, Tuesday, 16 Rajab 860 (20 June 1456). 
Brockelmann i. 415, Suppl. i, 736, 
* Fol. 1 %a contains two entries in the autograph of al-Lubudl. 

(3) 'UMDAT AL-MUFID WA-'UDDAT AL-MUJlD, by 
'Alam al-Dln AL-SAKHAWl (d. 634/1243). 

[A metrical treatise on the recitation of the Qur'an; foil. 20-23.] 

Undated, 9/1 5th century. 

Brockelmann i. 410, Suppl. i. 728. 

Foil. 24-27 contain an enumeration of the words in the Qur'an. 

Foil. 28-29 contain a phonetic alphabet. 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 87 

(4) AL-MUQADDIMAT AL-JAZARlTA FI 'L-QIRAAT 
AL-MARDlTA, by IBN AL-JAZARl (d. 833/1429). 

[A similar work; foil. 30-3 4^.] 

Copyist, Muhammad b. Hamdan b. Muhammad. 

Dated Saturday, 12 Safar 869 (14 October 1464). 

Brockelmann ii. 202, Suppl. ii. 275. 

* Fol. 34^ contains a reading-certificate dated 12 Safar 869 (14 
October 1464) and signed by Muhammad b. Musa b. 'Amran al- 
Muqri' al-Hanafl (d. 873/1469). 

(5) SHARH AL-AJURRUMlTA, by AL-MAKKtJDl (d. 807/ 

[A commentary on al-Muqaddimat al-Ajurrumlya, a well-known 
grammar of Arabic by Abu 'Abd Allah Muhammad b. Muhammad 
b. Dawud B. AJURRIJM al-Sanhajr (d. 723/1323); foil. 35-60.] 

Undated, 10/ 1 6th century. 

Brockelmann ii. 237, Suppl. ii. 332. 

Foil. 61-62 contain some poems. 

(6) MULHAT AL-PRAB, by AL-HARlRl (d. 516/1122). 

[A metrical grammar of Arabic; see No. 3 362 ( 1) ; foil. 64— 8 1.] 
Undated, 9/1 5th century. 

(7) ALQAB AL-BADr, by Abu Zakarlya' Yahya b. 'Abd 
al-Mu'ti b. 'Abd al-Nur AL-ZAWAWl al-Maghribl al-Jaza'iri 
(d. 628/1231). 

[A treatise on rhetorical figures; foil. 82-94.] 

Undated, 9/1 5th century. 

Brockelmann i. 303, Suppl. i. 531. 

Foil. 95-102 contain an extract from a Muqaddtma fi '/-tajms, 
on rhetorical figures, by Abu 'Abd Allah Muhammad b. 'All b. 
Muhammad b. 'All al-Misrl al-Tauzarl. 

Foil. 102. 17x13 cm. Various naskh hands. 
9/i5thand 10/1 6th century. 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 
3 6 97 

AL-NUTAF ALA MADHHAB ABl HANlFA, by Abu Bakr 
AL-WASITI (J. 5/1 ith century). 

[The first part of a treatise on Hanafl jurisprudence.] 

Foil. 184. 1 8-2 X 13-5 cm. Rather cursive scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, 'All b. Ahmad al-SakhawI. 

Dated, at Cairo, 883 (1478). 

Brockelmann, Suppl. i. 657, ii. 951. 

3698 

QUT AL-QULUB, by Abu Talib Muhammad b. 'All b. 'Atlya 
al-Harithi AL-MAKKI (d. 386/996). 

[The first volume of a celebrated treatise on Sufism.] 

Foil. 185. ' 23-5x15-5 cm. Finenaskh. 

Undated, 6/1 2th century. 

Brockelmann i. 200, Suppl. i. 359. 

■■■■ 3 6 99 
AL-ANBA* AL-MUSTATABA Fl FADA'IL AL-SAHABA 
HA'L-QARABA, by Baha' al-Din Abu '1-Qasim Hibat Allah b. 
'Abd Allah B. SAIYID AL-KULL al-Qiftl (d. 697/1298). 

[Biographies of the Companions and wives of the Prophet Mu- 
hammad, with a history of the first four Caliphs.] 

Foil. 165. 17 x127 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 8/1 4th century. 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

37oo 
AL-IRSHAD Fl MA'RIFA HUJAJ ALLAH ALA 'Z, 
'IBAD, by Abu 'Abd Allah Muhammad b. Muhammad b. 
al-Nu'man b. al-Mu'allim AL-MUFlD al-'Ukbarl al-'Arabi al- 
Harithl al-Baghdadl (d. 413/1022). 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 89 

[A Shl'ite history of the twelve Imams.] 
Foil. 235. 17-7x13 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Copyist, 'All b. Nasir b. Muhammad b. Ahmad b. * All b. Hasan 
al-Husainl. 

Dated, at Najaf, 954 (1547). 
Brockelmann, Suppl. i. 322. 

3701 

AL-DURR AL-MAStJN Fl 'ULtJfM AL-KITJB AL- 

MAKNZJN, by Shihab al-Dln Abu '1-' Abbas Ahmad b. Yusuf 
b. 'Abd al-Da'im B. AL-SAMlN al-NahwI al-Shafi'I (d. 756/ 

1355)- 

[The second volume of a grammatical analysis of the Qur'an.] 

Foil. 292. 25«7X 17 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 8/ 1 4th century. 

Brockelmannii.ii 1, Suppl. ii. 138. 

37? 2 
AL-SA'ADA WA'L-IS'AD, by Abu '1-Hasan B. ABl PHARR 
(Jl. 4/1 oth century). 

[A philosophical treatise on politics and ethics.] 

Foil. 224. 19*5 x 1 1-5 cm. Fine scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 6/1 2th century. 

See Brockelmann, Suppl. iii. 1239. 

NO other copy appears to be recorded. 

, 3703 

AL-'IBARFI KHABAR MAN GHABAR, by AL-DHAHABl 

(d. 748/1348). 

[Parts of an abbreviated annals of Islam.] 
Foil. 356. 22 x 15-5 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Undated, 8/ 1 4th century, 
Brockelmann ii. 47, Suppl. ii. 46. 



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9° DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

3704 

AL-MAQSAD AL-AQSA WA'L,MARQA AL-ASNA Fl 
ASMA> ALLAH AL-HUSNA, by Abu Hamid AL-GHAZALI 
(d. 505/1 1 11). 

[Explanations of the Holy Names of God.] 

Foil. 105. 18x13-5 cm. Good scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, 'All b. Muhammad b. <Abd Allah b. IsmaTl al-AqfahsI 

Dated 9 Dhu '1-Hijja 828 (22 October 1425). 
Brockelmann, Suppl. i. 754, 

37°5 
AL-MASH7AKHAT AL-FAKHRlTA, by Fakhr al-Dln Ibu 
1-Hasan 'Air b. Ahmad b. 'Abd al-Wahid B. AL-BUKHARf al- 
Maqdisl(d. 690/1291). 

[Names of the author's teachers, and Traditions received from 
them.] 

Foil. 44. 27.5 x 1 8-8 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Undated, 9/1 5th century. 
Brockelmann i. 366, Suppl. i. 625. 



3706 
MUNTAKHAB SHADHARAT AL-DHAHAB, by -Abd al- 
Rahim b. Mustafa b. Ahmad b. Muhammad B. SHAQDHA Yd 
1 160/1747). * v ' 

[An epitome of the Shadharat al-dhahab ft akhbar man dhahab 
annals of Islam with biographies of famous Muslims by Abu 'I-Falah 
c Abd al-Haiy b. Ahmad b. Muhammad B. AL-'IMAD al-'Akarl 
al-Salihi al-Hanball (d. 1089/1679).] 

Foil. 335. 21.3x15-5 cm. Clear naskh. 

Autograph, 

Dated Sha'ban 1 140 (March 1728). 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 91 

See Brockelmann, Suppl. ii. 403. 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

3707 
INBA* AL-MVAITAD AL-JALlL MURAD BI-BINA' 
BAIT AL-JAWAD, by Muhammad 'All B. MUHAMMAD 
'ALLAN al-Bakrl al-Siddlql al-Shafi'I (d. 1057/1648). 

[An account of the repairing of the Ka'ba in 1041/1 63 1.] 

Foil, 50. 1 9; 8 X 1 4 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 11/ 1 7th century. 

Brockelmann, Suppl. ii. 534. 

37° 8 ,_X \ 

(1) AL-KAWAKIB AL-SA'IRA BI-MANAQIB A'rANAL- 
MIAT AL-'ASHIRA, by AL-GHAZZl AL-'AMIRl (d. 1061/ 

#)-,,:r 

[Biographies of scholars of the io/i6th century; foil. 1-4 51.] 
Brockelmann ii. 297, Suppl. ii. 402. 

(2) LUTF AL-SAMAR WA-QATF AL-THAMAR MIN 
TARAJIM A'TAN AL-TABAQAT AL-XJLA MIN AL- 
QARN AL-HADlASHAR, by AL-GHAZZl AL-'AMIRl. 

[A supplement to the foregoing; foil. 452-566.] 
Brockelmann, Suppl. ii. 402. 

Foil. 568. 20-3 X 14-6 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Copyist, al-Hay Ibrahim b. al-Hajij Muhammad, 
Dated 1 095 (1684) an ^ n 08 ( 1 696). 

3709 
ZAHR AL-ADAB WA-THAMAR AL-ALBAB, by Abu Ishaq 
Ibrahim b. 'All b. Tamlm AL-HUSRl (d. ca. 413/1022). 
[A well-known anthology.] 



92 DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

Foil. 21 o. 207x13-4 cm. Fine old scholar's naskh. 
Undated, 6/1 2th century. 
Brockelmann i. 267, Suppl. i. 472. 

37!° 
HASHITA 'ALA 'L-TALWlH, by MULLA KHUSRAU (d. 
885/1480). 

[Glosses on al-Talwthfi kashfhaqa"tq al-Tanqth, the commentary 
by AL-TAFTAZANI (d. 792/1 390) on the Tanqih al-usul, a well- 
known treatise on Hanafl jurisprudence by AL-MAHBUBI (d. 
747/1346).] 

Foil. 80. 22-3x13-2 cm. Excellent ta'llq. 

Undated, 9/1 5th century. 

Brockelmann ii. 214, Suppl. ii. 301. 

371 1 
AL-ISHARA ILA <ILM AL-<IBARA, by Abu *Abd Allah 
Muhammad b. Ahmad b. 'Umar AL-SALIMl (d. 800/1 398); 

[A treatise on the interpretation of dreams.] 

Foil. 86. 26 X 1 8 cm. Fine scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, 'Umar b. 'Abd al-Qadir al-Shafi'I al-Dimyatl. 

DatedMonday 16 Rabr I 898 (5 January 1493). v 

Brockelmann i. 66, Suppl. i. 102, ii. 1040. 

3712 
SHARH ABTA7 'AL-KASHSHAF [Anon.] 

[A commentary on the verses quoted in al-Kashshaf, the famous 
commentary on the Qur'an by AL-ZAMAKHSHARl (d. 538/ 
1 144).] 

Foil. 115. 1 5.3 x 1 1 .5 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Copyist, Muhammad b. Muhammad al-QazwInl. 
Undated, 8/ 1 4th century. 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 93 

37 r 3 

TABAQAT AL-SHAFI'lTA, by IBN QApI SHUHBA (d. 851/ 
1448). 

[Biographies of Shafi'I scholars.] 

Foil. 360. 18-5x13-5 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 9/1 5th century. 

Brockelmann ii. 51, Suppl. ii. 50. 

* This copy appears to have been corrected by the author. 



37H 
AL-FUSUL AL-HIKMlTA, by Abu Nasr Muhammad b. 
Muhammad b. Tarkhan AL-FARABi (d. 339/950). 

[Political aphorisms based on the Greek philosophers.] 

Foil. 29. 15-8x12-8 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, Ibrahim b. Muhammad b. Yahya. 

Dated, at Damanhur, Sunday, 1 1 Rabl' I 704 ( 1 2 October 1 304). 

Brockelmann, Suppl. i. 376. 

3715 

(1) MANAZIL AL-SA'IRlN, by Abu Isma'Il 'Abd Allah b. 
Muhammad b. 'All al-Ansarl AL-HARAWl (d. 481/1088). 

[A well-known compendium of Sufism; foil. 1-19.] 
Copyist, 'Abd al-Rahman b. Yusuf al-Abzarl. 
Dated Wednesday, 14 Rabi' I 768 (17 November 1368). 
Brockelmann i. 433, Suppl. i. 774. 

(2) SHARH MANAZIL AL-SA'IRIN, by AL-KASKAnI (d. 

73°/ I 33°)- 

[A commentary on the preceding work; foil. 26-149.] 

Undated, 8/ 14th century. 

Brockelmann i. 433, Suppl. i. 774. 



94 DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

Foil. 149. 18-6x13-6 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
8/ 1 4th century. 

3716 

TAFSlR AL-QUR'AN, by Nasir al-Dln Muhammad b. 'Abd 
Allah B. QURQMAS (d. 882/1477). 

[A volume of an elaborate commentary on the Qur'an.] 

Foil. 215. 26-8x18 cm. Clear scholar's naskht 

Undated, 9/ 1 5th- century. 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 



3717 
QtJT AL-NAFS Fl MA'RIFAT AL-ARKJN AL-KHAMS, 
by Abu '1-Laith AL-SAMARQANDl (d. betw. 373/983 and 393/ 
1003). 

[A short treatise on the five 'pillars' of Islam.] 
Foil. 71. 12-3x9 cm. Calligraphic naskh. 
Dated 15 Sha'ban 692 (21 July 1293). 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 



37i8 

SHARH AL-SADR, by Ahmad AL-ILAHl al-'Attan al-Nlsaburi 
{fl. 900/1495). 

[A treatise on the harmony between theology and Sufism, being 
glosses on the commentary of al-Saiyid al- Sharif Ahmad b. 
Muhammad AL-JURJANl (d. 816/1413) on the fifth chapter of 
al-Mawaqif, the well-known treatise on theology by AL-IjI (d. 756/ 
J 355)-] 

Foil. 115. 17.5x12-3 cm. Fine calligraphic naskh. 

Undated, io/i6th century. 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 95 

37*9 

AL-NAFAHAT AL-MISKlTA Fl SINAAT AL-FURVSlTA, 
by Shihab al-Dln Ahmad b. Muhammad al-Hasanl AL-HAMAWl 
(d. 1 142/1729). 

[A treatise on horsemanship.] 

Foil. 24. 19*3 x 12*2 cm. Clear scholar's ta'llq. 

Undated, 1 2/1 8th century. 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

3720 

UNMUDHAJ AL-FUNVN, by Muhammad b. 'All SIPAHI- 
ZADA al-BrusawI (d. 997/1589). 

[An outline of the religious and secular sciences.] 

Foil. 58. 21-6 X 14*2 cm. Good scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 1 1/1 7th century. 

Brockelmann ii. 453, Suppl. ii. 673. 

3721 

BAHJAT AL-NAZIRlN WA-AYAT AL-MUSTADILLIN, 
by Zain al-Dln Mar'I b. Yusuf b. Abl Bakr b. Ahmad AL-KARMl 
al-MaqdisI al-Hanbali (d. 1033/ 1624). 

[A treatise on cosmogony and eschatology.] 

Foil. 224. 21-5x13-2 cm. Excellent naskh. 

Copyist, Hasan b. 'Abd al-Karlm al-Isklabl. 

Dated Sunday, 23 Ramadan 1 177 (26 March 1764). 

Brockelmann ii. 369, Suppl. ii. 496. 

3722 

AL-JAWAHIR AL-MU'ADDA Fl FADA'IL JADDA, by 
Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Ahmad b. Ahmad AL-HADRAWl al- 
Hashiml al-Makkl (/. 1288/1871). 



9 6 DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

[A history and topography of Jedda.] 
Foil. 37. 24x16-6 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Autograph. 

Dated, at Mecca, 1 1 Jumada II 1288 (28 August 1871). 
No other copy appears to be recorded, 

3723 
FATH AL-QARIB AL-MUJlB BI-SHARH KITAB AL- 
TARTIB, by 'Abd Allah b. Baha' al-Dln Muhammad b. 'Abd 
Allah AL-SHINSHAURI al-Shafl'I al-Faradl (d. 999/1590). 

[A commentary on the Tartlb Majmu< al-Kalla'i of SIBT AL- 
MARIDlNl (d. 934/1 527, based on al-Majmu< ji 'l-fhrtfid, a tract 
on Shafi'I inheritance by AL-KALLAl^d. 777/1375),] ' 

Foil. 236. 27-4x16 cm. Fine scholar's naskh. 

Autograph. 

Dated 16 Safar 983 (27 May 1575). 

Brockelmann, Suppl. ii. 201, 442. 

3724 
AL-QAUL AL-MUTBA* Fl AHKAM AL-KANA>IS WA 
'L-BITA', by IBN QUTLtJBUGHA (d. 879/1474). 

[A treatise on the rules governing churches and synagogues in 
Egypt.] 

Foil. 16. 26-9x20-3 cm. Excellent scholar's naskh. 
Copyist, 'Abd al-Rahman b. Husain. 
Dated Jumada II 962 (May 1555). 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

37 2 5 
AL-NAJM AL-WARRAJ Fl SRARH AL-MINHAJ bv 
AL-DAMlRl(d. 808/1405). , 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 97 

[Volume III of an extensive commentary on the Minhaj al-tdlibin, 
the well-known Shafi'i law-manual by AL-NAWAWl (d. 676/ 
1278).] 

Foil. 333. 27 x18 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, Abu Bakr b. Muhammad al-TarabulusI al-Shafi'I. 

Undated, 9/1 5th century. 

Brockelmann i. 395, Suppl. i. 681. 

3726 

JUZ\ by Abu 'Abd Allah Muhammad b. al-Fadl b. Nazlf AL- 
FA RR A' al-Misri (d. 43 1/1040). 

[A small collection of Traditions.] 

Foil. 4. 1 8-2 X 1 3*5 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, Abu '1-Fadl f Abd al-Rahman b. Ahmad b. Isma'il b. al- 
Qalqashandl al-Shafi c I(d. 871/1467). 

Undated, 9/ 1 5th century. 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

37 2 7 
AL-LAWAMT AL-ILAHlTA FI 'L-MABAHITH AL- 
KALAMITA, by al-Miqdad b. Jalal al-Din c Abd Allah b ? 
Muhammad AL-SUYURl al-Asadi al-Hilli (/. 800/1397). 

[A polemical Shfite treatise on theology.] 

Foil. 192. 1 8*8 xi 5-6 cm. Excellent scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 10/ 1 6th century. 

Brockelmann ii. 164, Suppl. ii. 209. 

3728 

AL-TUHFAT AL-SA'DlTA, by Qutb al-Din AL-SHIRAzI (d. 
710/13 1 2). 

[An elaborate commentary on part of al-Qdnun ji 'J-ti66, the 
famous medical encyclopedia of IBN SlNA (d. 428/1037).] 



hi 



9 8 DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

Foil. 224. 3 27 x 24-5 cm. Cursive scholar's ta'llq. 
Dated Dhu '1-Hijja 721 (January 1322). 
Brockelmann i. 457, Suppl. i. 824. 

3729 

TUHFAT AL-MUHTAJ ILA ADILLAT AL-MINHAJ, by 
IBN AL-MULAQQIN (d. 804/1401). 

[A collection of Traditions, based on the Minhaj al-talibtn of AL- 
NAWAWI (d. 676/1278); see No. 3382(1).] 

Foil. 128. 26-3x17-8 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. . 

Undated, 9/1 5th century. 

373° 
MATALIB AL-SU'UL Fl MANAQIB AL AL-RASUL, by 
AL-'ADAWl(d. 652/1254). 

[A treatise on the merits of the Prophet Muhammad's family.] 

Foil. 128. 26-3x17 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, Ahmad b. 'Aziz al-Laithl. 

Dated 16 Rabi' II 938 (27 November 1531). 

Brockelmann, Suppl. i. 839. 

3731 

AL-TAFSIR AL-BASIT, by AL-WAHIDl (d. 468/1075). 
[The first volume of an elaborate commentary on the Qur'an.] 
Foil. 243. 3 5-5 x 26 cm. Fine old scholar's naskh. 
Copyist, Ahmad b. Muhammad b. al-Hasan al-QazwInl. 
Dated Shauwal 638 (April 1 241). 
Brockelmann i. 412, Suppl. i. 730. 

373 2 
AL-LAFZ AL-MUKARRAM BI-KHASA'IS AL^NABl 
SALLA 'LLAH ALAIHI WA-SALLAM, by Qutb al-Din Abu 
'1-Khair Muhammad b. Muhammad b. 'Abd Allah b. Khaidir 
AL-KHAIDARI al-Dimashqi al-Shafi'I (d. 894/1489). 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 99 

[An appreciation of the character of the Prophet Muhammad.] 
Foil. 122. 27-2 x 18-4 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Undated, 9/1 5th century. 
Brockelmann ii. 98, Suppl. ii. 1 16. 

3733 
ASBAB AL-NUZOL, by AL-WAHIDl (d. 468/1075). 
[A commentary on selected verses from the Qur'an.] 
Foil. 163. 23*3 x 16-2 cm. Fine old scholar's naskh. 
Dated 606 (1209). 
Brockelmann i. 411, Suppl. i. 730. 

3734 
TAFSIL <IQD AL-QALA y ID BI-TAKMlL QAID AL- 
SHARA'ID, by Sari al-Dln Abu '1-Barakat 'Abd al-Barr b. 
Muhammad b. Muhammad B. AL-SHIHNA al-Halabl al-Hanafl 
(d. 921/1515). 

[A commentary on the Qaid al-shara'id, a treatise on Hanafl 
jurisprudence by Amln al-Dln 'Abd al-Wahhab b. Ahmad B. 
WAHBAN al-Humami al-Hanaft (d. 768/1366).] 

Foil. 246. 26-8x18 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Dated Rabl' I 890 (March 1485). 

Brockelmann ii. 79, Suppl. ii. 88. 

3735 
AL-TIBR AL-MASBUK LI-KHIZANA SAITID AL- 
MULUK, by 'Umar b. 'All AL-'ALAWI al-Hanafl(d. 703/1304). 

[The first volume of the Muntakhab al-funun al-jami ' lil-mahastn 
waZ-uyun, an extensive anthology compiled for al-Malik al- 
Mu*aiyad (d. 721/13 21).] 

Foil. 146. 32x23*6 cm. Fine calligraphic naskh. 

Dated Jumada II 704 (January 1305). 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 



*°° DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

3736 

AL-TAFSIR AL-BASIT, by AL-WAHIDl (d. 468/1075). 

[The second volume of a commentary on the Qur'an; see No. 
3731-3 

Foil. 237. 3 5- 5 x 26 cm. Fine old scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 7/ 1 3 th century. 

3737 
HASHITAT AL-RAUDAT AL-NAWAWlTA, by Jalal al-Dln 
Abu '1-Baqa' Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Rahman b. Ahmad AL- 
BAKRlal-Shafi'l(d. 891/1486). 

[Glosses on the Raudat al-talibin, 2. Shafi'I law-book by AL- 
NAWAWl.(d. 676/1278).] 

Foil. 244. 26-2 X 17-7 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, 'All b. Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Ahmad al-Manufi (d. 
889/1484). 

Dated Sunday 14 Jumada II 880 (15 October 1475). 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

The author has appended a reading-certificate. 



# 



373 B 
TAFSIR AL-QUR'AN [Anon.]. 

[A volume from an ancient commentary on the Qur'an.] 
Foil. 425. 29- 1 x 1 8-5 cm. Old scholar's naskh. 
Undated, 6/ 1 2th century. 

AL-ISHRJF ALA MA'RIFAT AL-ATRAF, by IBN 'ASA- 
KIR (d. 571/1176). 

[The fourth volume of an elaborate index of Traditions.] 
Foil. 210. 26x18-3 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 
Undated, 8/ 1 4th century. 
Brockelmann i. 33 1, Suppl. i. 567. 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 101 

3740 

AL-QAMtJS AL-MUHlT, by AL-FlR"OZABADl (d. 817/ 

1415)- 
[Vols. I and III of a fine copy of the famous dictionary.] 
Foil. 217, 236. 26-5 X 17-5 cm. Calligraphic naskh. 
Copyist, Muhammad b. Ahmad al-Karakl al-Hanball (d. 851/ 

1447)- 
Dated Dhu '1-Hijja 836 (August 1433). 



374i 
NAFA'IS AL-A'LAQ Fl MAATHIR AL-'USHSHAQ, by 
Siraj al-Dln Abu '1-Hasan 'All b. Shu'aib B. HAMAMA al- 
Maghribi (ft. yji 3th century). 

[An anthology of love-poetry.] 

Foil. 168. 24x16 cm. Good scholar's naskh. 

Dated 23 Rajab 719 (9 September 131.9). . 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

3742 

(1) RISALA Fl TAQlN AL-TAHARA, by Zain al-Dln 'All 
b. Ahmad al-Jubba'I AL-'AMILl AL-SHAHlD AL-THANl 
(d. 966/1558). 

[A Shl'ite tract on ritual washing; foil. 2-8/£ 13 .] 
Dated Monday, 29 Jumada II 965 (18 April 1558). 
Brockelmann, Suppl. ii. 449. 

(2) RISALA Fl 'L-GHASL, by AL-'AMILl 
[A tract on washing; foil. 8/£ I4 -i j6.] 

Dated Monday, 6 Rajab 965 (24 April 1578). 
Brockelmann, Suppl. ii. 449. 



io2 DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

(3) RISALA Fl TAHRlM TALAQ AL-HA'ID AL-HAMIL, 
byAL-'AMILl. 

[A treatise forbidding the divorce of a pregnant wife; foil. 18- 
2ia.] 

Dated Sunday, 12 Rajab 965^(30 April 1558). 
Brockelmann, Suppl. ii. 450. 

(4) RISALA Fl SALAT AL-JU MA, by AL-'AMILL 
[A treatise on Friday prayer; foil. 3 ib-$6a.] 

Dated, at Tibnln, Friday, 1 Sha'ban 965 (19 May 1558). 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(5) RISALA Fl 'L-HATHTH A.LA SALAT AL-JUMA,by 
AL-'AMILL 

[A brief tract on the Friday prayer; foil. 56^-58^?.] 
Dated Saturday, 2 Sha'ban 965 (20 May 1558). 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(6) NATA'IJ AL-AFKAR Fl HUKM AL-MUQlMlN Fl 
'L-ASFAR, by AL-'AMILl. 

[A treatise on the religious duties incumbent upon the traveller 
during a temporary sojourn; foil. 58^-77^7.] 

Dated, at Tibnln, Sunday, 21 Jumada II 965 (10 April 1558). 
Brockelmann, Suppl. ii. 450. 

(7) RISALA Fl 'L-HAJJ, by AL-'AMILl. 
[A brief tract on the Pilgrimage; foil. 77^-79.] 
Dated Saturday, 2 Sha'ban 965 (20 May 1558). 
No other copy appears to be recorded, 

(8) RISALA Fl WAJIBAT AL-HAJJ, by AL-'AMILl. 
[A treatise on the ceremonies of the Pilgrimage; foil. 80-97.] 

Dated Tuesday, 8 Ramadan 965 (24 June 1558). 
Brockelmann, Suppl. ii. 449. 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 103 

(9) RISALA FI 'L-HABWA, by AL-'AMILI. 

[A discussion of a point relating to the laws of inheritance; foil. 
98-1 iya.] 

Dated Tuesday, 12 Sha'ban 965 (30 May 1558). 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(10) RISALA Fl HIRMAN AL-ZAUJA, by AL-'AMILl. 

[A treatise on the exclusion of the widow from real estate; foil. 
117^-1 34*7.] 
Dated Sunday, 2 Ramadan 965 (18 June 1558). 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

(n) AJWIBA MASA'IL, by AL-'AMILl. 

[Answers to certain legal problems; foil. 134^-140.] 

Undated, 10/1 6th century. 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

( 1 2) RISALA FI 'L-MUJTAHID [Anon:] 

[A tract arguing that there are Mujtahids in every age; foil. 

Hi-4-J 
Copyist, Muhammad Qasim. 

Dated 25 Rabl' I 995 (5 March 1587). 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

Foil. 144. 18x1 1-8 cm. Two hands, the first a clear scholar's 
ta'llq, the second a clear nasta'llq. 
Dated 965 (1558) and 995 (1587). 



3743 
SHARH AL-QASlDA, by Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Hamld b. 'Abd 
al-Qadir HAKlM-ZADA al-Baghdadi (/. 1050/ 1640). 

[A commentary on the author's own panegyric of the Prophet 
Muhammad.] 



104 DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

Foil. 158. 25-2 x 14-8 cnv Clear scholar's ta'llq. 

Autograph. 

Dated 1 Rabl' II 1060 (3 April 1650)., 

No other copy appears to be recorded. 

3744 
IKMAL AL-IKMAL [Anon.] 

[The second volume of a supplement to al-Ikmal fi 'l-mukhtalaf 
wal-mu'talaf min asma* al-rijdl, a biographical dictionary of tradi- 
tionists by IBN MAKOLA (d. 422/1031).] 

Foil. 194. 20-6 X 13-5 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 7/1 3th century. 

Brockelmann, Suppl. i. 602. 

3745 

(1) NIHATAT AL-SU'UL Fi SHARH MINHAJ AL- 
WUStm by AL-ISNAWI (d. 772/1370). 

[A commentary on the Minhaj al-wusul, an epitome of Shafi'I 
jurisprudence by AL-BAIDAWl (d. 716/13 16); "foil. 1-226.] 
Brockelmann i. 418, Suppl. i. 741. 

(2) ZAWA'ID AL-UStJL, by AL-ISNAWl. 
[Supplementary notes on the Minhaj al~wusul\ foil. 227-39.] 
No other copy appears to be recorded. 

Foil. 239. 26 x 17-7 cm. Good scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, 'Abd Allah b. Muhammad b. 'Abd Allah al-Yasufl. 

Dated Sunday, 2jumadaII 756 (14 June 1355). 

374 6 
DlWAN AL-S ABABA, by Shihab al-Dln Abu V Abbas Ahmad 
b. Yahya B. ABI HAJALA al-Tilimsani al-Hanball (d. 776/1375). 



DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 105 

[A treatise on love and lovers.] 

Foil. 175. 26-7 x 17-5 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 9/1 5th century. 

Brockelmann ii. 13, Suppl. ii. 5. 



3747 

AL-NAJM AL-WAHHAJ Fl SHARH AL-MINHAJ, by 
AL-DAMlRl (d. 808/1405). 

[Volume IV of an extensive commentary on the Minhaj al-taltbin 
of AL-NAWAWI (d. 676/1 278); see No. 3725.] 

Foil. 272. 27-3 x 18-3 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Copyist, Muhammad b. Muhammad b. 'Umar b. 'Abd al-Jalll b. 
'Abd al-Hamid. 

Dated 10 Sha'ban 839 (24 February 1436). 



3748 
FATH AL-MUGHlTH BI-SHARH ALFlTAT 'ILM AL- 
HADITH, by Zain al-Dln AL-'IRAQl (d. 806/1404). 

[A commentary on the author's own al-Alfiya fl usul al-hadith\ 
see No. 3612.] 

Foil. 142. 26-8 X 177 cm. Clear scholar's naskh. 

Undated, 9/1 5th century. 

3749 

BUGHTAT AL-MUSTAFID Fl AKHBAR MADlNA ZABlD, 
by IBN AL-DAIBA' (d. 944/1537). 

[A history ofZabid.] 

Foil. 92. 22-8 X 1 3 cm. Excellent naskh. 

Undated, 1 1 /17th century. 

Brockelmann ii. 401, Suppl. ii. 549. 



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i°6 DESCRIPTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS 

375° 

MANAQIB AL-IMAM AL-SHAFPI, by Fakhr al-Dln AL- 

RAZl(d. 606/1209). 
[A biography of al-Shafi'I; see No. 3 198.] 
Foil. 290. 1 8-6 X 1 2 cm. Good scholar's naskh. 
_ Copyist, Muhammad al-Dlbaj b. Abi '1-Mansur Hibat Allah b. 

'Amir b. al-Shuja' b. Jaish al-'Uthmani al-DlbajI al-Muhammadl. 
Dated, at the Kamillya Madrasa, Cairo, 679 (1 280). 



INDEX OF AUTHORS 



'Abd al-'Aziz b. 'Ali b. 'Abd al-'Aziz al- 

UshnuhI, Abu'1-Fadl. 
'Abd al-'Aziz b. Muhammad al-Wafa'i, 'Izz 

al-DinAbu '1-Fada'il. 
'Abd al-Barr b. Muhammad b. Muhammad 

b. al-Shihna al-Halabi al-Hanafi, Sari ai- 

Din Abu '1-Barakat. 
'Abd al-Karlm b. HawSzin b. 'Abd al-Malik 

al-QushairI, Abu '1-Qasim. 
'Abd al-Karim b. Muhammad al-Rafi'I al- 

Qazwini, Abu '1-Qasim. 
'Abd Allah b. Ahmad b. 'Abd al-Rahman al- 

Muqrj', AbQ Muhammad. 
'Abd Allah b. Ahmad al-NasafI, Hafiz al-Din 

Abu '1-Barakat. 
'Abd Allah b. Ahmad b. Qudama al-Hanbali 

al-Maqdisi, Muwaffaq al-Din Abu Muham- 
mad. 
'Abd Allah b. Muhammad b. 'Abd al-'Aziz 

b. al-Marzuban al-BaghawI al-Baghdadi, 

Abu '1-Qasim. 
'Abd Allah b. Muhammad b. 'Abd Allah al- 

ShinshaurI al-Shafi'i al-Faradi. 
'Abd Allah b. Muhammad b. 'Ali al-Ansari al- 

HarawI, Abu Isma'il, 3715 (i). 
'Abd Allah b. Salih b. Isma'il al-Aiyubi. 
'Abd Allah b. Sulaimanb.Abi Dawud al- 

SjjistanI, Abu Bakr. 
f Abd Allah b. 'Umar b. Muhammad al-Bai- 

dawI, Nasir al-Din Abu Sa'd (Abu Sa'id). 
'Abd al-Majid b. Nasuh b. Isra'il. 
'Abd al-Malik, b. Muhammad b. Isma'il al- 

Tha'alibI al-Nis5buri, AbQ Mansur. 
'Abd al-Qadir b. Muhammad b. Ahmad al- 

ShadhilI al-Maliki al-Mu'adhdhin. 
'Abd al-Qadir b. Muhammad b. 'Umar 

al-Nu'aimI al-Shafi'i, Muhyi al-Din Abu 

'1-Mafakhir. 
'Abd al-Q5hir b. 'Abd Allah b. Muham- 
mad al-SuhrawardI, Diya' al-Din Abu 

'1-Najib. 
'Abd al-Rahim b. al-Hasan b. 'Ali al-Isnaw! 

al-Qurashi al-Umawi al-Shafi'i, Jamal al- 
Din Abu Muhammad. 



'Abd al-Rahim b. al-Husain b. 'Abd al-Rah- 
man al-'IraqI al-Kurdi, Zain al-Din Abu 
'1-Fadl. 

'Abd al-Rahim b. Mu?fafa b. Ahmad b. 
Muhammad b. Shaqdha. 

'Abd al-Rahman b. Abi Bakr b. Muhammad 
al-SutorI al-Khudairi al-Shafi'i, Jalal al- 
Din Abu '1-Fadl. 

'Abd al-Rahman b. Abi Hatim b. Idris al- 
TamimI al-Hanzali al-Razi, AbQ Muham- 
mad. 

'Abd al-Rahman b. Ahmad b. Muhammad b. 
'Aiyash al-Muqri' al-Dimashqi al-Shafi'i, 
Zain al-Din Abu '1-Faraj. 

'Abd al-Rahman b. 'Ali b. Muhammad b. Al- 
: Daiba' al-Shaibani al-Zabidi, Wajih al-Din 
Abu 'Abd Allah. 

'Abd al-Rahman b. 'Ali b. Muhammad 
b. al-JauzI, Jamal al-Din Abu '1- 
Faraj. 

' Abd al-Rahman b. 'Ali b. Salih al-MakkudI 
al-Mutarrizi, Abu Zaid. 

'Abd al-Rahman b. Isma'il b. Ibrahim abij 
Shama al-Maqdisi al-Shafi'i, Shihab al-Din 
Abu '1-Qasim. 

'Abd al-Rahman b. Muhammad b. Ahmad 
b. Qudama al-Maqdisi al-Hanbali, Shams 
al-Din Abu '1-Faraj. 

'Abd al-Rahman b. Muhammad b. al-Muhal- 
lab! al-Mlqati, Zain al-Din. 

'Abd al-Rahman b. Sadr al-Din. 

'Abd al-Ra'uf b. Taj al-'Arifin b. 'Ali al- 
Haddadi al-Munawi al-Shafi'i. 

'Abd al-Razzaq b. Ahmad al-Kashanj, Kamal 
al-Din. 

'Abd al-Razzaq b. Rizq Allah b. Abi 'l-Haija' 
al-Ras'anI al-Hanbali, 'Izz al-Din. 

'Abd al-Salam b. Muhammad b. al-Hasan b. 
'Ali al-Hijji al-Firdausi al-AndarasfanI, 
Abu '1-Karam. 

'Abd al-Wahhab b. Ibrahim b. 'Abd al- 
Wahhab al-Khazraji al-Zanjanj, 'Izz al- 
Din Abu 'I-Fada'il. 

'Abd al-Wahhab al-Kashi. 



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Abu Bakr b. Ahmad b. Muhammad b. 'Umar 
b. QadI Shuhba al-Asadi al-Dimashqi al- 
Shafi'i, Taqi al-Dln. 

Abu Bakr b. 'All b. *Abd Allah al-Shaibani al- 
MausilI al-Sufi, Taqi al-Din. 

Abu Bakr b. 'All b. Muhammad b. 'All b. 
al-HarIrI al-Dimashqi al-Shafi'i, Taqi al- 
Din Abu '1-Sidq. 

Abu Bakr b. Isma'il b. 'Abd al-'Aziz al- 
ZankaujnI, Majd al-Din. 

Abu Bakr b. Mas'ud b. Ahmad al-KashanI, 
'Ala' al-Din. 

Abu Bakr b. al-Mundhir al-Baijar, Badr al- 
Din. 

Abu Bakr al-WasitT. 

Abu Haiyan, Muhammad b. Yusuf b. 'All 
al-Gharnati al-Jaiyani, Athlr al-Din, 3530, 
3635. 

Abu '1- Hasan b. AbI Dharr. 

Abu Madyan, Shu'aib b. al-Hasan al-Magh- 
ribi al-Ansari al-Andalusi al-Tilimsani, 
35o3(i)' 

Abu Shama, Shihab al-Din Abu '1-Qasim 
'Abd al-Rahman b. Isma'il b. Ibrahim al- 
Maqdisi al-Shafi'i, 3502 (1), 3502 (2), 
3502(3), 3509, 36^2(2). 

Abu Tammam, H^/bib b. Aus al-Ta'i, 
3625. 

al-'AdawI, Kama! al-Din Abu Salim Muham- 
mad b. Talha b. Muhammad al-Qurashi al- 
Nasibi al-Halabi, 3730. 

Ahmad b. 'Abd al-Halim b. 'Abd al-Salam 
b. Taimiya al-Harrani al-Hanbali, Taqi 
al-Din Abu '1-' Abbas. 

Ahmad b. 'Abd Allah b. Ahmad b. Ishaq 
al-IsfahanI, Abu Nu'aim. 

Ahmad b. 'Abd al-Rahim b. al-Husain b. 
al-'Iraq! al-Shafi'i, Wali al-Din Abu 
Zur'a. 

Ahmad b. 'Abd al-Rahman b. Mandawaih al- 

Isfahani, Abu 'Ali. 
Ahmad b. 'Ali b. Muhammad b. Hajar al- 
'Asqalani al-Kinani al-Shafi'i, Shihab al- 
Din Abu '1-Fadl. 
Ahmad b. 'Ali b. al-SaatI al-Baghdadi al- 

Ba'labakki, Muzaffar al-Din. 
Ahmad b. 'Ali b. Thabit al-KhatIb al-Bagh- 
dadI, Abu Bakr. 



Ahmad b. 'Ammar al-Mahdawi al-Muqri', 

Abu '1-' Abbas. 
Ahmad b. Badir al-Hallaq al-Dimashqi al- 
Shafi'i, Shihab al-Din. 
Ahmad b. Hamdan b. ShabIb al-Harrani al- 
Hanbali, Najm al-Din Abu 'Abd Allah. 
Ahmad b. al-Hasan b. Yusuf b. Ibrahim al- 

+Jarabardi, Fakhr al-Din. 
Ahmad b. al-Husain b. 'Ali b. Musa al- 

BaihaqI al-Khusraujirdi, Abu Bakr. 
Ahmad b. Ibrahim b. Muhammad b. al-Nah- 
has al-Dimashqi al-Dimyati, Muhyi al-Din. 
Ahmad al-Ilah! al-'A^tari al-Nisaburi. 
Ahmad b. Isma'il b. Yusuf al-QazwinI al- 
Talaqani al-Shafi'i al-Sufi al-Wa'iz, Radi 
al-Din. ! 
Ahmad b. Mahmud b. Jibra'il b. Muhammad 
b Mirshah al-IsfahbadI al-Ardabili, Taj 
al-Din. 
Ahmad b. Mahmud b. Qasim al-JundI al- 
Andalusi. 
Ahmad b. Mahmud al-SabunI al-Bukhari, 

Niir al-Din. 
Ahmad b. Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Jalil al- 

SijazI, Abu Sa'id. 
Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Ahmad b. Ahmad 

al-HaprawI al-Hashimi al-Makki. 
Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Ahmad al-SamnanI 
al-Bayabanaki, 'Ala' al-Daula Abu '1- 
Makarim. 
Ahmad b. Muhammad b. 'Ali b. al-Raf'a al- 

Misri al-Shafi'i, Najm al-Din. 
Ahmad b. Muhammad al-GhazalT, Shihab 

al-Din. 
Ahmad b. Muhammad b. al-Hasan b. Ahmad 

al-HaimI al-Kaukabani, Shihab al-Din. 
Ahmad b. Muhammad al-Hasani al-HamawI, 

Shihab al-Din. 
Ahmad b. Muhammad b. al-Husain b. al- 
Hasan al-KalabadhI, Abu Nasr. 
Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Ibrahim al- 

Tha'labi al-Nisaburi, Abu Ishaq. 
Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Ja'far al-QudCri 

al-Baghdadi, Abu '1-Husain. 
Ahmad b. Muhammad (Mahmud) al-SiwasI, 

Shihab al-Din. 
Ahmad b. 'Umar al-Maliki al-Ansari al- 
QurtubI, Abu 'l-'Abbas. 



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Ahmad b. 'Umar b. Muhammad al-Kubra 

al-Khiwaqi, Najm al-Dln Abu '1-Jam5l 

(Abu '1-Jannab). 
Ahmad b. Yahya b. AbI Hajala al-TilimsSni 

al-Hanbali, Shihab al-Din Abu '1-' Abbas. 
Ahmad b. Yfisuf b. 'Abd al-Da'im b. al- 

Samin al-Nahwi al-Shafi'i, Shihab al-Din 

Abu '1-' Abbas'. 
al-Ahwazi, Abu 'All al-Hasan b. 'Ali b. 

Ibrahim b. Yazdad, 3603. 
al-'Aini, Badr al-Din Abu Muhammad Mah- 

mud b. Ahmad b. Musa al-Hanafi, 3648. 
al-Aiyubi, 'Abd Allah b. Salih b. Isma'il, 

3681(1). 
al-'AlawI, 'Umar b.''Ali al-Hanafi, 3735. 
'Ali b. 'Abd Allah b. Ahmad al-Hasani al- 

SamhudI al-Shafi'i, Nur al-Din Abu '1-Hasan. 
'Ali b. 'Abd al-Rahman b. Ahmad b. Yunus 

al-Sadafi, Abu '1-Hasan. 
'Ali b. Abi Baler b. 'Abd al-Jalil al-Farghani 

al-Marghinani al-Rishtani, Burhan al-Din. 
'Ali b. Abi Muhammad b. Abi Sa'd b. al- 
Hasan al-WasitI al-Diwani, Abu '1-Hasan. 
'Ali b. Ahmad b. 'Abd al- Wahid al-BukhSrI 

al-Maqdisi, Fakhr al-Din Abu '1 Hasan. 
'Ali b. Ahmad al-Jubba'i al-'Amii,i al-Shahid 

Al-ThanI, Zaln al-Din. 
'Ali b. Ahmad b. Muhammad b. ' Ali al- 

WahidI al-Nisaburi, Abu '1-Hasan. 
'Ali b. Ahmad al-Tali al-Samuki Muqtana, 

Baha* al-Din Abu '1-Hasan . 
'Ali Chalabi b. Imra'llah Muhammad Israfil 

QinalI-zada al-Hamidi, Saif al-Din. 
'Ali b. al-Hasan b. Hibat Allah b. 'Asakir al- 

Dimashqi, Thiqat al-Din Abu '1-Qasim. 
'Ali b. Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Samad al- 

SakhawI, 'Alam al-Din Abu '1-Hasan. 
'Ali b. Muhammad al-Jurjani, al-Saiyid al- 

Sharif. 
'Ali b. Muhammad b. Muhammad b. Wafa' 

al-Bakri al-Shadhili al-Iskandari al-Wafa'i, 

Abu '1-Hasan. 
'Ali b. Muhammad b. Sulaiman b. Hutail, 

JamSl al-Din. 
'Ali b. Mu'min b. Muhammad b. 'Usfur 

FarliQn al-Ishbili al-Hadrami, Abu '1-Hasan. 
'Ali b. Shu'aib b. Hamama al-Maghribi, Siraj 

al-Din Abu '1-Hasan. 



'Ali b. Sulaiman al-Mardaw! al-Hanbali al- 
Maqdisi, 'Ala' al-Din Abu '1-Hasan. 
'Ali b. Sultan Muhammad al-Qari' al- 

HarawI. 
'Ali b. 'Umar al-QarahisarI. 
'Ali b. 'Umar al-Qazwini al-KatibI, Najm 

al-Din. 
al-'AmilI al-ShahIp al-ThanI, Zain al-Din 

'Ali b. Ahmad al-Jubba'i, 3742 (1), 3742 

(2), 3742 (3). 3742 (4), 3742 (5). 3742 (6), 

3742 (7). 3742 (8)» 3742 (9), 3742 (10), 

3742(h)- 
al-AndarasfanI, Abu '1-Karam Abd al- 

SalSm b. Muhammad b. al-Hasan b. 'Ali 

al-Hijji al-Firdausi, 3528. 
al-Aqsara'I, Jamal al-Din Muhammad b. 

Muhammad, 3686 (2). 
al-Asadi, Taqi al-Din Muhammad b. Ma'ruf 

al-Rassad, 3651. 
al-Astarabadi, Abu Ja'far Muhammad al- 

Marwazi, 3525, 3594. 
al-Astarabadi, Radi al-Din Muhammad b. 

Hasan, 3518 (1). 
al-' Attar, Abu 'l-'Ala' al-Hasan b. Ahmad b. 

al-Hasan b. Ahmad al-Hamadhanl, 3595. 
Autolycus, 3649 (4). 
ax-Babarti, Akmal al-Din Muhammad b. 

Mahmud al-Hanafi al-Dimashqi, 3663. 
al-BaghawI, Abu '1-Qasim 'Abd Allah b. 

Muhammad b. 'Abd al-'Aziz b. al-Marzu- 

ban al-Baghdadi, 3 524 (2). 
ax-BaghdadI, Abu Hafs 'Umar b. Zafar b. 

Ahmad, 3570. 
al-BaghdadT, Majd al-Din Abu Sa'id Sharaf 

b. Mu'aiyad al-Hanafi, 3674 (3). 
al-Bahuti, Mansur b. Yunus b. Salah al-Din 

b. Hasan al-Hanbali, 3657. 
ax-BaidawI, Nasir al-Din Abu Sa'd (Abu 

Sa'id) 'Abd Allah b. 'Umar b. Muhammad, 

3529. 

al-BaihaqJ, Abu Bakr Ahmad b. al-Husain b. 
'Ali b. Musa al-Khusraujirdi, 351 1 (3). 

al-Bakri, Jalal al-Din Abu '1-Baqa' Muham- 
mad b. 'Abd al-Rahman b. Ahmad al- 
Shafi'i, 3737- 

al-Bakri al-Siddiqi, Muhyi al-Din Abu 
Muhammad Mustafa b. KamSl al-Din b. 
'Ali al-Khalwati al-Hanafi, 3563. 



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al-Ba'li, Shams al-Dln Muhammad b. Abi 
'1-Fath b. Abi '1-Fadl al-Nahwi al-Hanbali, 
3587. 
al-Barzanji, al-Saiyid Zain al-'Abidin b. 

Muhammad, 3551 (1). 
al-Biqa'I, Burhan al-Din Abu '1-Hasan Ibra- 
him b. 'Umar al-Shafi'i, 3666 (r), 3666 (2), 
3666 (3), 3666 (4), 3666 (5), 3666 (10). 
al-BirmawI, Shams al-Dln Abu 'Abd Allah 
Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Da'im b. Musa al- 
Nu'aiml al-'Asqalani al-Shafi'I, 3519 (6). 
al-BukharI, Abu 'Abd Allah Muhammad b. 

Isma'il b. Ibrahim al-Ju'fi, 3519 (7). 
al-BukharI, Fakhr al-Dln Abu '1-Hasan 'Ali 
b. Ahmad b. 'Abd al-Wahid al-Maqdisi, 3705. 
al-BukharI, Iftikhar al-Dln Tahir b. Ahmad 

b. 'Abd al-Rashld, 3650. 
al-BukharI, Shams al-Dln Muhammad b. 

Mubarakshah, 3566. 
Bustan EfendI, Muslih al-Din Mustafa b. 

Pir Muhammad al-Aidini, 3522. 
al-Damaghani, Abu 'Abd Allah al-Husain b. 

Muhammad, 3578. 
al-DamIri, Kamal al-Dln Muhammad b. 

'Miisa, 3725, 3747- 
al-DanT, Abu 'Amr 'Uthmln b. Sa'id b. 

'Uthman al-Muqri', 3653 (10). 

al-DhahabI, Shams al-Din Abu 'Abd Allah 

Muhammad b. Ahmad b. 'Uthman b. Qai- 

maz al-Turkumani al-Fariqi al-Shafi'i, 3703 . 

al-DimashqI, Abu 'I-Fadl Ja'far b. 'Ali, 3534. 

al-DInawarI, Abu Sa'id Nasr b. Ya'qub al- 

Qadiri, 3568. 
al-FarabI, Abu Nasr Muhammad b. Muham- 
mad b. Tarkhan, 3714. 
aS-Farra*, Abu 'Abd Allah Muhammad b. 

al-Fadl b. Nazlfal-Misrl, 3726. 
al-FIruzabadI, Majd al-Din Abu '1-Tahir 
Muhammad b. Ya'qub b. Muhammad al- 
Shirazi, 3740. 
al-GhazalI, Abu Hamid Muhammad b. 

Muhammad, 3682 (9), 3704. 
al-GhazalI, Shihab al-Din Ahmad b. Muham- 
mad, 3682 (2). 
al-GhazzI al-'AmirI, Najm al-Din Abu '1- 
Makarim Muhammad b, Muhammad b 
Muhammad b. Ahmad al-Shafi'I, 3708 
(0,3708(2). 



Habib b. Aus ul-Ta'i, Abu Tammam. 
al-HadrawI, Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Ah- 
mad b. Ahmad al-Hashimi al-Makki, 3722. 
al-Haimi, Shihab al-Din Ahmad b. Muham- 
mad b. al-Hasan b. Ahmad al-Kaukabani, 
3520,3540. 
Hakim-zada, Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Hamid 

b. 'Abd al-Qadir al-Baghdadi, 3743. 
al-Halali, 'Izz al-Din Yusuf b. Abi' 1-Hasan 

'All b. Muhammad, 3653 (11). 
al-Hallaq, Shihab al-Din Ahmad b. Badir al- 

Dimashqi al-Shafi'i, 3551 (2). 
al-Hamawi, Shihab al-Dln Ahmad b. Muham- 
mad al-Hasani, 3719. 
Hamza b. 'All b. Ahmad Qa'im al-Zaman. 
al-HarawI, Abu Isma'il 'Abd Allah b. 

Muhammad b. 'All al-Ansari, 3715 (1). 
al- Hariri, Abu Muhammad al-Qasim b. 'Ali 

b. Muhammad, 3696 (6). 
al-Harith b. Asad al-Muhasibi al-Basri al- 

'AnazI, Abu 'Abd Allah. ' 
al-Hasan b. Ahmad b. al-Hasan b. Ahmad 

al-'Atjar al-Hamadhani, Abu 'l-'AJa'. 
al-Hasan b. 'Ali b. Ibrahim b. Yazdad al- 

Ahwazi, Abu 'All. 
al-Hasan b. 'All b. Muhammad al-JauharI 

al-Shlrazi al-Baghdadi, Abu Muhammad. 
al-Hasan b. al-Hasan b. al-Haitham al-Basri 

al-Misrl, Abu 'All. ^ ^ 

al-Hasan b. Muhammad b. al-Husain al- 
A'raj al-Qummi al-Nisaburi, Nizam al- 

■Din. - ,.-:•■ .:,':' : : . ',.;,.- 

al-Hasan b. al-Qasim b. 'Abd Allah al- 

Muradi, Badr al-Din. 
al-HasIri, Jamal al-Din Abu '1-Mah2mid 

Mahmud b. Ahmad, 3632, 3634. 
Hibat Allah b. 'Abd Allah b. Saiyid al-Kull 

al-Qifti, Baha' al-Din Abu '1-Qasim. 
Hibat Allah b. Najm al-Din b. :'Abd al- 
Rahim b. al-Barizi al-Juhanl al-Hamawi, 
Sharaf al-Din Abu '1-Qasim. 
al-Husain b. 'Abd Allah b. Sina, AbQ 'All. 
al-Husain b. Isma'll b. Muhammad al-Dabbi 
al-Baghdadi al-MahamilI, Abu 'Abd Allah. 
al-Husain b. Muhammad al-DamaghanI, 

Abu 'Abd Allah. 
al-HusrI, Abu Ishaq Ibrahim b. 'Ali b. 
Tamim, 3709. 



INDEX OF AUTHORS 



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Ibn AbI Dharr, Abu '1-Hasan, 3702. 

Ibn AbI Hajala, Shihab al-Din Abu '1-' Abbas 

Ahmad b. Yahya al-TilimsSnl al-Hanbali, 

3746. 
Ibn Abi 'l-Shakur, Muhyi al-Din Yahya b. 

Muhammad al-Maghribl al-Andalusi al- 

Qurjubl, 3665. 
Ibn Abi 'l-Surur, Shams al-Din Abu 'Abd 

Allah Muhammad b. Ibrahim b. 'Abd al- 

Wahid b. 'Ali atMaqdisi al-Hanbali, 3666 

(9)- 
Ibn 'Aiyash, Zain al-Din Abu '1-Faraj 'Abd 

al-Rahman b. Ahmad b. Muhammad al- 

Muqri' al-Dimashqi al-Shaii'i, 3661 (3). 
Ibn al-AnsarI, Zain al-Din Abu Yahya 

Zakariya' b. Muhammad al-Sumaiki al- 

Shafi'l, 350$- 
Ibn 'ArabI, Muhyi al-Din Abu 'Abd Allah 

Muhammad b.' All b. Muhammad al- 

Hatimi al-Ta'i, 3527, 3643 (2), 3682 (10), 

3682 (n), 3682 (12), 3682 (13), 3682 

(14), 3692 (2). 
Ibn 'Asakir, Thiqat al-Din Abu '1-Qasim 'Ali 

b. al-Hasan b. Hibat Allah ai-Dimashqi, 

3739' 
Ibn ax-AthIr, 'Imad al-Din Abu '1-Fida' 

Isma'il b. Ahmad b. Sa'id al-Shaii'i, 

35*3- 

Ibn al-Athir, Majd al-Din Abu 1-Sa'adat 
al-Mubarak b. Muhammad b. Muhammad 
al-Shaibani al-Jazari, 3 580. 

Ibn al-BarizI, Sharaf al-Din Abu '1-Qasim 
Hibat Allah b. Najm al-Din b. 'Abd al- 
Rahim al-Juhani al-HamawI, 3642. 

Ibn al-Daiba', Wajih al-Din Abu 'Abd Allah 
'Abd al-Rahman b. 'Ali b. Muhammad al- 
Shaibani al-Zabidi, 3749. 

Ibn Dvraii>, Abu Bakr Muhammad b. al- 
Hasan, 3501 (3). 

Ibn al-Farid, Sharaf al-Din Abu '1-Qasim 
'Umar b. 'Ali, 3643 (1), 

Ibn HabIb, Zain al-Din Abu 'l-'Izz Tahir b. 
al-Hasan b. 'Umar al-Hanafi, 3572 (1). 

Ibn al-Haitham, Abu 'Ali al-Hasan b. al- 
Hasan al-Ba?ri al-Misri, 3652 (12). 

Ibn Hajar, Shihab al-Din Abu '1-Fadl Ahmad 
b. 'Ali b. Muhammad al-'Asqalani al- 
Kinani al-Shafi'i, 3559. 



Ibn al-Hajib, Jamal al-Din Abu 'Amr 
'Uthman b. Abi Bakr, 3518 (3). 

Ibn Hamama, Siraj al-Din Abu '1-Hasan 'Ali 
b. Shu'aib al-Maghribi, 3741. 

Ibn al-Hanbali, Radi al-Din Muhammad b. 
Ibrahim b. Yusuf al-Halabl al-Raba'i al- 
Tadhifi al-Hanafi al-Qadiri, 3654. 

Ibn al-HarIrI, Taqi al-Din Abu '1-Sidq Abu 
Bakr b. 'Ali b. Muhammad b. 'Ali al- 
Dimashqi al-Shafi'i, 3562. 

Ibn Hu-tail, Jamal al-Din 'Ali b. Muhammad 
b. Sulaiman, 3518 (2). 

Ibn al-'IraqI, Wali al-Din AbQ Zur'a Ahmad 
b. 'Abd al-Rahim b. al-Husain al-Shafi'i, 

358i. 
Ibn Isra'Il, 'Abd al-Majid b. Najuh, 3660. 
Ibn al-JauzI, Jamal al-Din Abu '1-Faraj 'Abd 

al-Rahman b. 'Ah b. Muhammad, 3536, 

3553» 3564- 

Ibn al-Jazari, Shams al-Din Abu '1-Khair 
Muhammad b. Muhammad b. Muhammad 
alrQurashi al-Dimashqi al-Shirazi, 3653 

(i)» 3653 (i3). 3563 (H)> 3661 (1), 
3661 (2), 3661 (4), 3696 (4). 

Ibn Kaisan, Abu '1-Hasan Muhammad b. 

Ahmad, 3538. 
Ibn Kammuna, 'Izz al-Daula Sa'd b, Mansur 

b. Abi Sa'd b. Hasan b. Hibat Allah al- 

Isra'ili, 3598. 
Ibn Kinan, Muhammad b, * IsS b. Mahmud 

al-Salihi al-Dimashqi al-Hanafi, 3548 (1), 

3548 (2)» 3548 (3). 3548 (4). 3548 (5). 

Ibn al-Mabrad, Jamal al-Din Abu '1-Mahasin 
Yfisuf b. al-Hasan b. Ahmad al-Dimashqi 
al-Maqdisi al-Hanbali, 3504 (1), 3504 (2). 

Ibn al-Malak, Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Lapf 
al-Kirmani, 361 1. 

Ibn Mandawaih, Abu 'Ali Ahmad b. 'Abd al- 
Rahman aUsfahani, 3676 (4). 

Itaj Maza, al-Sadr al-Shahid Husam al-Din 
'Umar b. 'Abd al-'Aziz al-Bukhari, 3545. 

Ibn al-MuhallabI, Zain al-Din 'Abd al- 
Rahman b. Muhammad al-Miqati, 3641. 

Ibn Muhjvmmad 'Allan, Muhammad 'Ali al- 
Bakri al-Siddlqi al-Shafi'i, 3608, 3707. 

Ibn al-Mulaqqin, Siraj al-Din Abu Hafs 
'Umar b. 'All b. Ahmad al-Ansari al- 
Andalusi al-Shafi'i, 3729. 



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Ibn al-Mundhir, Badr al-Din Abu Bakr al- 

Baipr, 3680. 
Ibn al-Nahhas, Muhyi al-Din Ahmad b. 

Ibrahim b. Muhammad al-Dimashqi al- 

Dimyati, 3596. 
Ibn Nujaim, Zain (Siraj) al-Din (al-'Abidin) 

'Umar b. Ibrahim al-Misri al-Hanafi, 3 5 1 2. 
Ibn Nuqja, Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Ghani 

b. Abi Bakr al-Baghdadi, 3605. 
Ibn QadI Minyas, Mahmud, 3604. 
Ibn Q,adi Shuhba, Taqi al-Din Abu Bakr b. 

Ahmad b. Muhammad b. 'Umar al-Asadi al- 
Dimashqi al- Shafi'i, 3713. 
Ibn Qaiyim al-JauzIya, Shams al-Din Abu 

'Abd Allah Muhammad b. Abi Bakr b. 

Aiyub al-Zara'i al-Dimashqi al-Hanbali, 

3542,3627. 
Ibn £)aiyim al-ShiblIya, Badr al-Din Abu 

'Abd Allah Muhammad b. 'Abd Allah al- 

Shibli al-Hanafi, 3544. 
Ibn Qudama, Muwaffaq al-Din Abu Muham- 
mad 'Abd Allah b. Ahmad al-Hanbali al- 

Maqdisi, 3521. 
Ibn Qudama, Shams al-Din Abu '1-Faraj 'Abd 

al-Rahman b. Muhammad b. Ahmad al- 

Maqdisi al-Hanbali, 3 5 1 7, 3 5 39, 3 5 54. 
Ibn Qurqmas, Na?ir al-Din Muhammad b. 

'Abd Allah, 3716. 
Ibn Qurqul, Abu Ishaq Ibrahim b.Yusuf b. 

Ibrahim b. Badis al-Hamzi, 3561. 
Ibn Qutlubugha, Zain al-Din Abu '1-Fadl 

al-Qasim b. 'Abd Allah al-Hanafi al- 

Sflduni, 3572 (2), 3572 (3), 3724. 
Ibn al-Raf'a, Najm al-Din Ahmad b. 

Muhammad b. 'Ali al-Misri al-Shafi'i, 

"'" 3555- 

Ibn ai-Sa'atI, Muzaffar al-Din Ahmad b. 

'Ali al-Baghdadi al-Ba'labakki, 3647. 
Ibn Sadr ai-DIn, 'Abd al-Rahman, 3575. 
Ibn Saiyid al-Kull, Baha' al-Din Abu '1- 

Qasim Hibat Allah b. 'Abd Allah ai-Qifti, 

3 6 99- 
Ibn al-SamIn, Shihab al-Din Abu '1-' Abbas 

Ahmad b.Yusufb.' Abd al-Da r im al-Nahwi 

al-Shafi'i, 3701. 

Ibn ShabIb, Najm al-Dm Abu 'Abd Allah 

Ahmad b. Hamdan al-Harr3ni al-Hanbali, 

354i- 



Ibn Shaqdha, 'Abd al-Rahim b. Mustafa b. 

Ahmad b. Muhammad, 3706. 
Ibn ai-ShihabT, Muhammad b. Ahmad b. 

'Ali, 3526. 
Ibn al-Shihna, Sari al-Din Abu M-Barakat 

'Abd al-Barr b. Muhammad b. Muhammad 

al-Halabi al-Hanafi, 3734. 
Ibn Simak, Ya'Ish b. Ibrahim b. Yiisuf al- 

Umawi al-Andalusi, 3532. 
Ibn SIna, Abu 'Ali al-Husain b. 'Abd Allah, 

3653 (9)» 3676 (1), 3676 (3), 3682 (5). 
Ibn TaimIya, Taqi al-Din Abu 'l-'Abbas 

Ahmad b. 'Abd al-Halim b. 'Abd al-Salam 

al-Harrani al-Hanbali, 3510, 3519 (4), 

3537 '(»)» 3537 (2), 3537 (3). 3537 (4). 

3537 (5). 3537 (6), 3537 (7)/ 3^53 (3). 

3 68 3- 
Ibn TamjId, Isma'il b. Ibrahim, 3686 (1). 

Ibn 'Usfur, Abu '1-Hasan 'Ali b. Mu'min b. 

Muhammad b. Farhun al-lshbili al-Had- 

rami, 3589. 
Ibn Wafa', Abu 'I- Hasan 'Ali b. Muhammad b. 

Muhammad al-Bakri al-Shadhill al-Iskan- 

dari al-Wafa'i, 3692 (1). 
Ibn al-WardI, Siraj al-Din Abu Hafs 'Umar 

b. Muzaffar al-Bakri al-Halabi, 3 505 . 
Ibrahim b. 'Ali b. Tamim al-HusrI, Abu 

Ishaq. 
iBRAHiM b. Mahmud b. Ahmad b. Hasan al- 

Aqsara'i al-Hanafi ai-Shadhili al-Maw3- 

hibi, Burhan al-Din. 
Ibrahim al-ShadhilI, b. Mahmud b. Ahmad 

b . Hasan al-Aqsara'i al-Hanafi al-Mawahibi, 

Burhan al-Din, 3503 (2). 
Ibrahim b. 'Umar al-Biqa'I al-Shafi'i, Burhan 

al-Din Abu '1-Hasan. 
Ibrahim b. Yusufb. Ibrahim b. Badis b. al- 

Qa'id b. Qurqul al-Hamzi, Abu Ishaq. 
al-IlahI, Ahmad al-'Attari al-Nisaburi, 3718. 
Ily3s b. Ibrahim AL-YAHUDi al-lsparii. 
al-'IraqI, Zain al-Din Abu '1-Fadl 'Abd al- 
Rahim b. al-Husain b. 'Abd al-Rahman al- 

Kurdi, 3612, 3748. 
al-Isbahani, Abu Mansur Muammar b. 

Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Ziyad, 3682 (3). 
al-Isbahani, Qiwam al-Din Abu '1-Qasim 

Isma'il b. Muhammad b. al-Fadl al-Taimi 

al-Han?, 3672. 



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al-IsfahanI, Abu Nu'aim Ahmad b. 'Abd 

Allah b. Ahmad b.IshSq, 3524 (3). 
al-Isfahbadi, Taj al-Din Ahmad b. Mahmud 

b. Jibra'il b. Muhammad b. Mirshah al- 

Ardabili, 3621. 
Ishaq b, Abi Bakr al-Hanafi al-WalwalijI, 

Zahir al-Dln Abu '1-Makarim. 
Isma'il b. Ahmad b. Sa'id b. al-Athir al- 

Shafi'i, 'Im'ad al-Dln Abu '1-Fida'. 
Isma'il b. Ibrahim b. TamjId. 
Isma'll b. Muhammad b. al-Fadl al-Taimi al- 

Hafiz al-IsbahanI, Qiwam al-Din Abu 

'1-Qasim. 
al-IsnawI, Jamal al-Din Abu Muhammad 

'Abd al-Rahim b. al-Hasan b, 'Ali al- 

Qurashi al-UmawI al-Shafi'i, 3745 (1), 

3745(2)- 
Ja'far b. 'Ali al-DimashqI, Abu '1- 

Fadl. 

Jamal al-Din b. Shams al-Din al-Khava- 

RIZMI.i 

Jamshld b. Mas'ud b. Mahmud al-Kashi, 
Ghiyath al-Din. 

al-JarabirdI, Fakhr al-Din Ahmad b. al- 
Hasan b. Yusuf b. Ibrahim, 3629. 

al-JauharI, Abu Muhammad al-Hasan b. 
'Ali b. Muhammad al-Shirazi al-Baghdadi, 
3524(0- ....■.,■',■ ■ 

al-Jundi, Ahmad b. M a hipud b. Qjsim al- 
Andalusi, 3609. 

al-JurjanI, al-Saiyid air Sharif 'Ali b, Muham- 
mad, 3584. 

Ka'b b. Zuhair, 3501 (2). 

al-Kafiyaji, Muhyi al-Din Abu 'Abd Allah 
Muhammad b. Sulajman al-Muhyawi al- 
Barghami, 3519 (1), 3519 (2), 3519 (3), 
3666 (6), 3666 (7). „ 

al-KakI, Qiwam al-Din Muhammad b. 
Muhammad b. Ahmad al-Khujandi al- 
Sinjari, 3615. 

al-KalabadhI, Abu Nasr Ahmad b. Moham- 
mad b. al-Husain b. al-Hasan, 3573. 

al-KarmI, Zain al-Din Mar'l b. Yusufb, Abi 
Bakr b. Ahmad al-Maqdisi al-Hanbali, 

3721 

al-KashanI, 'Al}' al-Din Abu Bakr b. Mas'ud 

b. Ahmad, 3638. 
al-KashanI, Kamal al-Din 'Abd al-Razzaq b. 

in 



Ahmad, 3682 (5), 3682 (6), 3682 (15), 

3682(16), 3715. 
al-Kashi, 'Abd al-Wahhab, 3577 (3). 
al-KashI, Ghiyath al-Din Jamshid b. Mas'ud 

b. Mahmud, 3640 (2). 
al-KatibI, Najm al-Din 'Ali b. 'Umar al- 

Qazwini, 3577 (1), 3582. 
al-Khaidari, Qutb al-Din Abu '1-Khair 

Muhammad b. Muhammad b. 'Abd 

Allah b. Khaidir al-Dimashqi al-Shafi'i, 

3732. 
al-Khatib al-Baghdadi, Abu Bakr Ahmad b. 

'Ali b'.Thabit, 3508. 
al-KhwarizmI, Jamal al-Din b. Shams al-Din, 

3639- 

al-KhwarizmI, Muzhir al-Din Abu Mu- 
hammad Mahmud b. Muhammad b. al- 
' Abbas b. Arsalan al-'Abbasi al-Shafi'i, 
35°6\ 

al-KirmanI, Abu M^nsur Muhammad b- 
Mukarram b. Sha'ban al-Hanafi, 3662. 

al-Kubra, Najm al-Din Abu '1-Jamal (Abu 
'1-Jannab) Ahmad b. 'Umar b. Muhammad 
al-Khiwaqi, 3666 (11), 3671, 3682 (7). 

al-LakhmI, Abu 'Abd Allah Muhammad b. 
Ahmad b..Hishamal-Sufi, 3579. 

al-MahamilI, Abu 'Abd Allah al-Husain b. 
Isma'il b. Muhammad al-Dabbi al-Baghdadi, 

3524(4)- 
al-MahbubI, Sadr al-Shari'a al-Thani 'Ubaid 

Allah b. Mas'ud b. Mahmud b. Sadr al- 
Shari'a al-Bukhari al-Hanafi, 3574. 

al-MahdawI, Abu '1-' Abbas Ahmad b, .'Am- 
m3r al-Muqri', 3653 (8). 

Mahmud b. Abi Bakr al-Urmawi, Siraj al- 
Din Abu '1-Thana'. 

Mahmud b. Ahmad al-HasTrI, Jamal al-Din 
Abu '1-Mahamid. 

Mahmud b. Ahmad b. Musa al-'Ain7 al- 
Hanafi, Badr aUDjn Abu Muhammad. 

Mahmud b. Mas'ud al-ShIrazI, Qutb al- 
Din. 

Mahmud b. Muhammad b. al-' Abbas b. 
Arsalan al-'Abbasi al-KhwarizmI al-Shafi'i, 
Muzhir al-Din Abu Muhammad. 

Mahmud b. QadI Mi nyas. 

Mahmud b. 'Umar al-ZamakhsharI, Abu 
M-Qasim. 



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index; of authors 



Maki b. HammOsh b. Mukhtar al-OaisI, Abu 

Muhammad. 
al-MakkI, Abu Talib Muhammad b. 'All b. 

'Atiya al-HSrithi, 3698. 
al-Makkudi, Abu Zaid 'Abd al-Rahman b. 

'All b. Salih al-Mutarrizi, 3696 (5). 
Mansur b. Yunus b. Salah al-Din b. Hasan 

al-Bahuti al-Hanball. 
al-MaqdisI, Diya' al-Din Abu 'Abd Allah 
Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Wahid b. Ahmad b. 
'Abd al-Rahman al-Hanbali, 3524 (5). 
al-MardawI, 'Ala* al-Din Abu '1-Hasan 'All 
b. Sulaiman al-Hanbali al-Maqdisi, 3550. 
al-MarghinanI, Burhan al-Din 'All b. Abi 
Bakr b. 'Abd al-JaM al-Farghanl al-Rishtanl, 
3619, 3633- 
Mar'i b, Yusuf b. Abi Bakr b. Ahmad al- 
KarmI al-Maqdisi al-Hanbali, Zain al-Din. 
al-MaridinI, Najm al-Din Muhammad b. 
Qaisar b. 'Abd Allah al-Nahwi al-Baghdadi, 
3653(4)- 
Mas'ud b. 'Umar al-TaftazanI, Sa'd al- 
Din. 
al-MausilI, Muhammad b. 'All b. Muham- 
mad b. Ibrahim al-Maliki, 3666 (8). 
al-MausilI, Taqi al-Din Abu Bakr b. 'Ah" 
b. 'Abd Allah al-Shaibanl al-Sufi, 3519 (5), 
3519(8). 
al-Mazini, Abu Hamid (Abu 'Abd Allah) 
Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Rahim ('Abd al- 
Rahman) b. Sulaiman al-Qaisi al-Andalusi, 
3630(1). 
al-Miqdad b. 'Abd Allah b. Muhammad al- 

Su yuri al-Asadi al-Hilli. 
Mu'ammar b. Ahmad b. Muhammad b. 

Ziyad al-IsbahanI, Abu Man$ur. 
al-Mubarak b. Muhammad b. Muhammad b. 
al-AthIr al-Shaibani al-Jazari, Majd al- 
Din Abu '1-Sa'adat. 
al-MufId, Abu 'Abd Allah Muhammad b. 
Muhammad b. al-Nu'man b. al-Mu'allim 
al-*Ukbari al-'Arabi al-Harithi al-Baghdadi, 
3700. 
Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Da'im b. Musa al- 
Nu'aimi al-'Asqalani al-Birmawi al-Shafi'i, 
Shams al-Din Abu 'Abd Allah. 
Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Ghanl b. Abi Bakr 
b. Nuqta al-Baghdadi. 



Muhammad b. 'Abd al- Hamid b. 'Abd al- 

Qadir Hakim-zada al-Baghdadi. 
Muhammad b. 'Abd Allah b. Qaiyim al- 
Shibliya al-Shibli al-Hanafi, Badr al-Din 
Abu 'Abd Allah. 
Muhammad b. 'Abd Allah b. Qurqmas, Nasir 

al-Din. 
Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Latif b. al-Malak al- 

Kirmani. 
Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Rahim ('Abd al- 
Rahman) b. Sulaiman al-Mazini al-Qaisi 
al-Andalusi, Abu Hamid (Abu 'Abd Allah). 
Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Rahman b. 'Abd Allah 

b. al-Husain al-'UkbarI. 
Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Rahman b. Ahmad al- 
BakrI al-Shafi'i, Jalal al-Din Abu '1-Baqa'. 
Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Rahman b. Muham- 
mad al-SakhawI al-Shafi'i, Shams al-Din 
Abu'l-Khair. 
Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Wahid b. Ahmad b. 
'Abd al-Rahman al-Maqdisi al-Hanbali, 
Diya' al-Din Abu 'Abd Allah. ' ' : -V 
Muhammad b. Abi Bakr b. Aiyub b. Qaiyim 
al-JauzIya al-Zara'i al-Dimashqi al-Han- 
bali, Shams al-Din Abu 'Abd Allah. 
Muhammad b. Abi '1-Fath b. Abi '1-Fadl al- 

Ba'lI al-Nahwi al-Hanbali, Shams al-Din. 
Muhammad b. Ahmad b. Abi Bakr b. Farh 

AL-QuRfUBi al-Ansari, Shams al-Din. 
Muhammad b. Ahmad b. 'Ali b. al-ShihabI. 
Muhammad b. Ahmad b. Hisham al-Lakhmi 

al- Sufi, Abu 'Abd Allah. 
Muhammad b. Ahmad b. Kaisan, Abu '1- 

Hasan. 
Muhammad b. Ahmad al-Samarqandi al- 
Hanafi, 'Ala* al-Din Abu Bakr. 
Muhammad b. Ahmad al-Sarakhsi, Shams 

al-A'imma Abu Bakr. 
Muhammad b. Ahmad al-Talawi al- 

Sha'mi. 
Muhammad b. Ahmad b. 'Umar al-Salimi, 

Abu 'Abd Allah. 
Muhammad b. Ahmad b. 'Uthman b. 
Qaimaz al-DhahabI al-Turkumani al- 
Fariqi al-Shafi'i, Shams al-Din Abu 'Abd 
Allah. 
Muhammad b. 'Ali b. 'Atiya al-MakkI al- 
Harithi, Abu Talib. 



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Muhammad b. 'All al-Hakim al-Tirmidhi, 

Abu 'Abd Allah. 
Muhammad 'Ali b. Muhammad 'Allan al- 

Bakri al-Siddiqi al-Shafi'i. 
Muhammad b. 'All b. Muhammad b. 'ArabI 

al-Hatimi al-Ta'i, Mubyi al-Din Abu 'Abd 

Allah. 
Muhammad b. 'All b. Muhammad b. Ibrahim 

al-Mausili al-Maliki. 
Muhammad b. 'All SipahI-zada al- 

Brusawi. 
Muhammad AmIn b. 'Abd Allah al-Aiyubi, 

3681 (2). 
Muhammad b. As'ad al-Tamlml al-Yamani 

al-TustarI al-Hanafi, Badr al-Din. 
Muhammad b. Bahadur b. 'Abd Allah al- 

Turki al-Misri al-Zarkashi, Badr al-Din 

Abu 'Abd Allah. 
Muhammad b. Ashraf alrHusaini al-Samar- 

qandI, Shams al-Din. 
Muhammad b. al-Fadl b. Nazif al-Farra' al- 
Misri. 
Muhammad b. Faramurz b. 'Ali Mulla 

Khusrau al-Tarasusi. 
Muhammad b. Hasan al-AstarabadI, Radi 

al-Din. 
Muhammad b. al-Hasan b. Duraid, Abu 

Bakr. -,-..;.■•/ : . ■ ■ 

Muhammad b. al-Hasan al-UrmawI, Taj al- 
Din Abu '1-Fada'il. 
Muhammad b. Ibrahim b. 'Abd al- Wahid b. 

'Ali b. Abi 'l-Surur al-Maqdisi al-Hanbali, 

Shams al-Din Abu 'Abd Allah. ' 
Muhammad b. Ibrahim b. Yusuf b. al-Hanbali 

al-Halabi al Raba'i al-Tadhifi al-Hanafi al- 

Qadiri, Radi al-Din. 
Muhammad b. 'Isa b. Mahmud b. Kinan al- 

Salihi al-Dimashqi al-Hanafi. 
Muhammad b. 'Isa b. Muhammad b. Saura 

b. Musa al-Tirmidhj, Abu 'IsS. 
Muhammad b. Isma'il b. Ibrahim al-BukharI 

al-Ju'fi, Abu 'Abd Allah. 
Muhammad b. Mahmud al-BabartI al- 
Hanafi al-Dimashqi, Akmal al-Din. 
Muhammad b. Mahmud al-ShahrazurI, 

Shams al-Din. 
Muhammad b. Ma'ruf al-AsadI al-Ra??ad, 

Taqi al-Din. 



Muhammad al-Marwazi al-AstarabadI, Abu 
Ja'far. 

Muhammad b. Mubarakshah al-BukharI, 
Shams al-Din. 

Muhammad b. Muhammad b. 'Abd Allah b. 
Khaidir al-Khaidar! al-Dimashqi al-Shafi'i, 
Qutb al-Din Abu '1-Khair. 

Muhammad b. Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Rashid 
al-SajawandI, Siraj al-Din Abu Tahir. 

Muhammad b. Muhammad b. Ahmad al- 
KakI al-Khujandi al-Sinjari, Qiwam al-Din. 

Muhammad b. Muhammad b. Ahmad Sibj 
al-MaridInI al-Fakihani al-Shafi'i, Badr al- 
Din Abu 'Abd Allah. 

Muhammad b. Muhammad al-Aqsara'I, 
Jamal al-Din. 

Muhammad b. Muhammad al-GhazalI, Abu 
Hamid. 

Muhammad b. Muhammad b. al-Hasan al- 
Tusi, Nasir al-Din Abu Ja'far. 

Muhammad b. Muhammad b. Muhammad b. 
Ahmad al-GhazzI al-'AmirI, Najm al-Din 
Abu '1-Makarim. 

Muhammad b. Muhammad b. Muhammad 
b. al-Jazar! al-Qurashi al-Dimashqi a 1- 
Shirazi, Shams al-Din Abu '1-Khair. 

Muhammad b. Muhammad b. al-Nu*man b. 
al-Mu'allim al-MufId al-'Ukbari al-'Arabi 
al-Harithi al-Baghdadi, Abu 'Abd Allah. 

Muhammad b. Muhammad al-Razi al- 
Tahtani, Qutb al-Din. 

Muhammad b. Muhammad b. Tarkhan al- 
Farabi, Abu Nasr. 

Muhammad b. Mukarram b. Sha'ban al- 
KirmanI al-Hanafi, Abu Mansur. 

Muhammad b. Musa al-DamIri, Kamal al- 
Din. 

Muhammad b. Musa b. al-Nu'man al-FasI 
al-MuzalI al-Ishbili al-Hintati, Shams al- 
Din Abu 'Abd Allah. 

Muhammad b. Mustafa al-WanqulI. 

Muhammad b. Qaisar b. 'Abd Allah al- 
Nahwi al-Baghdadi al-Maridani, Najm al- 
Din. 

Muhammad Sa'id b. 'Abd Allah b. al-Husain 
al-Duri al-Baghdadi al-Suwaidi al-Shafi'i, 
Muhadhdhib al-Din Abu '1-Kamal. 

Muhammad b. Sulaiman al-Muhyawi al- 



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INDEX OF AUTHORS 



KafiyajI al-Barghami, Muhyi al-Din Abu 
■ Abd AIM. 
Muhammad b. Talha b. Muhammad al- 
Qurashi al-'Adaw! al-Nasibi al-Halabi, 
KamSl al-Din Abu Salim. 
Muhammad b. 'Umar b, al-Husain b. al- 

Khatib al-RazI, Fakhr al-Din. 
Muhammad al-Urlawi al-RumI. 
Muhammad b. Ya'qub b. Muhammad al- 
Shirazi al-FIruzabadI, Majd al-Din Abu 
'1-Tahir. 
Muhammad b. Yusuf b. 'Ali al-Gharnati al- 

Jaiyani, Athir al-Din Abu Haiyan. 
al-Muhasibi, Abu 'Abd Allah al-Harith b. 

Asad al-Basri al-'AnazI, 3597. 
Muixa Khusrau, Muhammad b. Faramurz 

b. 'Ali al-TarasusI, 3710. 
al-MunawI, 'Abd al-Ra'uf b. Taj al-'Arifln 

b. 'All al-Haddadi al-Shafi'i, 3626. 
al-Muori', Abu Muhammad 'Abd Allah b. 

Ahmad b. 'Abd al-Rahman, 3367. ^ 
Muqtana, Baha' al-Din Abu '1-Hasan 'Ali b. 

Ahmad al-Tali al-Samuki, 3675 (7). 
AL-MuRADi, Badr al-Din al-Hasan b. al- 
Qfcrim b. 'Abd Allah, 3653 (5), 3653 (7). 
Musa b. Muhammad Qadi-zada al-Rumi. 
Mustafa b. Kamal al-Din b. 'Ali al-BakrI al- 
SjddIqi al-Khalwatl al-Hanafi, Muhyi al- 
Din Abu Muhammad. 
Mustafa b. Pir Muhammad Bustan EfendI 

al-Aidini, Mu§lih al-Din. 
Mustafa b. Zakariya* b. Aidughmish ai- 

QaramanI. 
al-MutarrizI, Abu '1-Fath Na?ir b. 'Abd al- 

Saiyid, 3585. 
ai-MuzalT, Shams al-Din Abu 'Abd Allah 
Muhammad b. Musa b. al-Nu'man al-Fasi 
al-Ishbili al-Hintati. 
al-NasafI, Hafiz al-Din Abu 'I-Barakat 'Abd 

Allah b. Ahmad, 3601. 
Na?ir b. 'Abd al-Saiyid ax-MutarrizI, Abu 

'1-Fath. 
Nasr b. Muhammad h. Ahmad b. Ibrahim al- 

SamarqandI, Abu '1-Laith. 
Nasr b. Ya'qub ax-DInawari al-Qadiri, Abu 

Sa'id. 
al-NIlT, 3631. 
al-NTsaburI, Nizam al-Din al-Hasan b. Mu- 



hammad b. al-Husain al-A'raj al-Qummi, 
3565,3685. 

al-Nu'aimI, Muhyi al-Din Abu '1-Mafakhir 
'Abd al-Qadir b. Muhammad b. 'Umar al- 
Shafi'i, 3696(1). ' 

Nuh EfendI b. Mustafa al-Hanafi al-Rumi 
al-Misri, 3622, 3623. 

Ptolemy, 3637. 

QadI-zada, Musa b. Muhammad al-Rumi, 

3649 ( 2 ). 36+9 (5)- 
QX'im al-Zaman, Hamza b. 'Ali b. Ahmad, 

3675 (0. 3675 CO, 3675 (8), 3675 <9)> 
3675 0°), 3675 (")> 3675 (12), 3675 
(i3)» 3675 04)- 

al-QaisI, Abu Muhammad Maki b. Ham- 
mush b. Mukhtar, 3560, 3653 (12). 

al-QarahisarT, 'Ali b. 'Umar, 3590. 

al-Qaramani, Mustafa b. Zakarlya'b. Aidugh- 
mish, 3552, 3616. 

al-Qari' al-Harawi, 'Ali b. Sultan Muham- 
mad, 3568. 

al-Qasim b. 'Abd Allah b. Qutlubugha: al- 
Hanafi al-Suduni, Zain al-Din Abu 'I-Fadl. 

al-Qasim b. 'Ali b. Muhammad al-HarIri, Abu 
Muhammad. 

al-QazwinI, Abu Ja'far 'Umar b. 'Abd al- 
Rahman al-Shafi'i, 3682 (1). 

al-QazwTnI, RadI al-Din Ahmad b. Isma'il b. 
Yusuf al-Taliqani al-Shafi'i al-Sufi al- 
Wa'iz, 3557 (2). 

QinalI-zada, Saif al-Din 'Ali Chakbib. 
Imra'llah Muhammad Israfil al-Hamidi, 
3572(4). ,-;<■■■ i: -^. "■,. .,::; 

Qudama b. Ja'far al-Katib al-BaghdSdi, Abu 

Ja'far [attr.], 3658. 
al-QudurI, Abu '1-Husain Ahmad b. Muham- 
mad b. Ja'far al-Baghdadi, 3523, 3571. 
al-QurtubI, Abu 'l-'Abb5s Ahmad b. 'Umar 

al-Maliki al-Ansari, -3592. 
al-QurtubI, Shams al-Din Muhammad b. 

Ahmad b. Abi Bakr b. Farh al-An?ari, 3607. 
ax-QushairI, Abu '1-Qasim 'Abd al-Karim b. 

Hawazinb. 'Abd al-Malik, 3613. 
ax-Raffa', al-Sari b. Ahmad b. al-Sari al- 

Mausili, 3535. 
al-Rafi'I, Abu '1-Qasim 'Abd al-Karim b. 

Muhammad al-QazwinI, 3 556. 
Ramadan b. Musa al-'Utaifi. 



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117 



al-Ras'anI, 'Izz al-Din 'Abd al-Razz5q b. Rizq 
Allah b. Abi '1-Haija' al-Hanbali, 3696 (2). 

al-RazI, Fakhr al-Din Abu 'Abd Allah 
Muhammad b. 'Umar b. al-Husain b. al- 
Khatib, 3576, 3593, 3750. 

al-Ru Ml, Muhammad al-Urlawi, 3676 (5). 

al-SabunI, Nfir al-Din Ahmad b. Mahmud 
al-Bukhari, 3 599. 

Sa'd b. Mansur b. Abi Sa'd b. Hasan b. Hibat 
Allah b. Kammuna al-Isra'lli, 'Izz al-Daula. 

al-SadafI, Abu '1-Hasan 'All b. 'Abd al- 
Rahman b. Ahmad b. Yunus, 3673. 

al-SajawandI, Siraj al-Din Abu Tahir Mu- 
hammad b. Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Rashid, 
3511(2). 

al-Sakhawi, 'Alam al-Din Abu '1-Hasan 'All 
b. Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Samad, 3696 (3). 

al-SakhawI, Shams al-Din Abu '1-Khair 
Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Rahman b. Muham- 
mad al-Shafi'i, 3664 (1), 3664 (2), 3664 (3). 

al-SalimI, Abu 'Abd Allah Muhammad b. 
Ahmad b. 'Umar, 3711. 

al-Samarqandi, Abu '1-Laith Nasr b. Muham- 
mad b. Ahmad b. Ibrahim, 3668, 3674 (2), 
3688, 3717. 

al-SamarqandI, 'Ala* al-Din Abu Bakr Mu- 
hammad b. Ahmad al : Hanafi, 3618. 

al-Samarqandi, Shams al-Din Muhammad b. 
Ashraf al-Husaini, 3620. 

al-Samhudi, Nur al-Din Abu 'I-Hasan 'All 
b. 'Abd Allah b. Ahmad al-Hasani al- 
Shafi'i, 3624. 

al-SamnakI, 'Ala' al-Daula Abu 'l-Maklrim 
Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Ahmad al- 
Bayabanaki, 3543. 

al-Sarakhsi, Shams al-A'imma Abu Bakr 
Muhammad b. Ahmad, 3659. 

al-Sarib. Ahmad b. al-Sari AL-RAFFA'al-Mausili. 

al-Shadhili, 'Abd al-Qadir b. Muhammad b. 
Ahmad al-Maliki al-Mu'adhdhin, 3678. 

al-ShahrazurI, Shams al-Din Muhammad b. 
Mahmud, 3644. 

al-Shanfara al-Azdi, 3501 (1). 

Sharaf b. Mu'aiyad al-Hanafi al-BaghdadI, 
Majd al-Din Abii Sa'id. 

al-ShinshaurI, 'Abd Allah b. Baha' al-Din 
Muhammad b. 'Abd Allah al-Shafi'i al- 
Faradi, 3723. 



al-ShIrazi, Qutb al-Din Mahmud h. Mas'ud, 

3588,3628, 3682(4), 3728. 
Shu'aib b. al-Hasan al-Maghribi al-Ansari al- 

Andakisi al-Tilimsani, Abu Madyan. 
Sibt al-MaridInI, Badr al-Din Abii 'Abd 

Allah Muhammad b. Muhammad b. Ahmad 

al-Fakihani al-Shafi'i, 3 511 (1). 
al-SijazI, Abu Sa'id Ahmad b. Muhammad 

b. 'Abd al-Jalil, 3652 (1), 3652 (2), 3652 

(3). 3652 (4), 3652 (5). 3652 (6), 3652 
(7), 3652 (8), 3652 (9), 3652 (10), 3652 

(n). 
al-SijistanI, Abu Bakr 'Abd Allah b. Sulai- 

man b. Abi Dawud, 3586. 
SipahI-zada, Muhammad b. 'All al-Brfisawi, 

3720. 
AL-SivvASi, Shihab al-Din Ahmad b. Muham- 
mad (Mahmud), 3646. 
al-Suhrawardi, Diva' al-Din Abu 1-Najib 

'Abd al-Qahir b. 'Abd Allah b. Muhammad, 

3674.(4). 
al-Suhrawardi, Shihab al-Din Abu 'Abd 

Allah 'Umar b. Muhammad b. 'Abd Allah, 

3674(1). 
Sulaiman b. 'All al-Tilimsani, 'Afif al-Din. 
al-Suwaidi, Muhadhdhib al-Din Abu '1- 

Kamal Muhammad Sa'id b. 'Abd Allah b. 

al-Husain al-Duri al-Baghdadi al-Shafi'i, 

355i (3)- 
al-Suyuri, al-Miqdad b. jalal al-Din 'Abd 

Allah b. Muhammad al-Asadi al-Hilli, 

3727. 

al-SuyutI, Jalal al-Din Abu '1-Fadl .'Abd al- 
Rahman b. Abi Bakr b. Muhammad al- 
Khudairi al-Shafi'i, 3514, 3515, 3533. 

al-TaftazanI, Sa'd al-Din Mas'ud b. 'Umar, 
3679,3691. 

Tahir b. Ahmad b. 'Abd al-Rashid al-Bukhari, 
Iftikhar al-Din. 

Tahir b. al-Ha?an b. 'Umar b. Habib al- 
Hanafi, Zain al-Din Abu 'l-'Izz. 

al-Tahtani, Qutb al-Din Muhammad b. 
Muhammad al-Razi, 3606, 3686 (3). 

al-TalavvI, Muhammad b. Ahmad al-Sha'mi, 
3656. 

al-TamImI, Abu Muhammad 'Abd al-Rah- 
man b. Abi Hatim b. Idris al-Hanzali al- 
Razi, 3516. 



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INDEX OF AUTHORS 



al-Tha'alibI, Abu Mansfir 'Abd al- Malik 
b. Muhammad b. Isma'il al-Nisabflri, 
3549; 

al-Tha'iabI, Abu Ishaq Ahmad b. Muham- 
mad b. Ibrahim al-Nisabfiri, 3617. 

Theodosius, 3649 (3). 

al-TibrizI, Abu Zakariya' Yahya b. 'All al- 
Khatib, 3501 (2). 

al-TilimsanI, 'Afif al-Din SulaimSn b. 'Ali, 
3645- 

al-TirmidhI, Abu 'Abd Allah Muhammad b. 
'Ali al-Hakim, 3557 (1). 

al-TirmidhI, Abii 'Isa Muhammad b. 'Is2 
b. Muhammad b. Saura b. Mflsa, 3558. 

al-TusI, Nasir al-Din Abu Ja'far Muhammad 
b. Muhammad b. al-Hasan, 3637, 3640 (1), 

3649 (0» 3649 (3)» 3649 (4)- 
ai-Tustari, Badr al-Din Muhammad b. 

As'ad al-Tamimi al-Yamani al-Hanafi, 

3690. 
'Ubaid Allah b. Mas'ud b. Mahmud b. Sadr 

al-Shari'aAL-MAHBUBlal-Bukhari al-Hanafi, 

Sadr al-Shari'a al-Thani. 
al-'UkbarI, Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Rahman 

b. 'Abd Allah b. al-Husain, 3669. 
'Umar b. 'Abd al-'Aziz b. Maza al-Bukhari, 

al-Sadr al-Shahid HusSm al-Din. 
'Umar b. 'Abd al-Rahman al-QazwM al- 
Shafi'i, Abu Ja'far. 
'Umar b. 'Ali b. Ahmad b. al-Mulaqqin al- 

Ansari al-Andalusi al-Shafi'l, Siraj al-Din 

Abu Hafs. 
'Umar b. 'Ali al-'AlawI al-Hanafi. 
'Umar b. 'Ali b. al-Farid, Sharaf al-Din Abu 

'1-gasim. 
'Umar b. Ibrahim b. Nujaim al-Misri al- 
| Hanafi, Zain (Siraj) al-Din (al-'Abidin). 
; 'Umar b. Muhammad b. 'Abd Allah al- 

SuhrawardT, Shihab al-Din Abu 'Abd 

Allah. 

'Umar b. Muzaffar b. al-Wardi al-Bakri al- 
Halabi, Siraj al-Din Abu Hafs. 
\ 'Umar b. Zafar b. Ahmad al-Bachdadi, Abu 
Hafs. 
al-Urmawi, Siraj al-Din Abu '1-ThanS* 

Mahmud b. Abi Bakr, 3577 (2), 3583. 
al-Urmawi, Taj al-Din Abu '1-Fada'il Mu- 
J hammad b. al-Hasan, 3687, 



al-UshnuhI, Abu '1-Fadl 'Abd al-'Aziz b. 
* Ali b. 'Abd al-'Aziz, 3693. 

al-'UtaifI, Ramadan b. Musa, 3694. 

'Uthman b. Abi Bakr b. al-Hajib, Jamal al- 
Din Abu 'Amr. 

'Uthman b. Sa'id b. 'Uthman al-Muqri' al- 
DanI, Abu 'Amr. 

al-Wafa'I, 'Izz al-Din Abu '1-Fada'il 'Abd 
al-'Aziz b. Muhammad, 3684. 

WahdI b. Ibrahim b. Muhammad al-Faradi, 

359i- 

al-WahidI, Abu '1-Hasan 'Ali b. Ahmad b. 
Muhammad b. !Ali al-Nisaburi, 373 1, 3733, 
3736. 
al-Walwaliji, Zahir al-Din Abu '1-Makarim 

Ishaq b. Abi Bakr al-Hanafi, 3670. 
al-WanqulI, Muhammad b. Mustafa, 

3667. • 

al-Wasiti, Abu Bakr, 3697. 
al-WasitI, Abu '1-Hasan Ali b. Abi Muham- 
mad b. Abi Sa'd b. al-Hasan al-Diw5ni, 

3695. 
al-Yahudi, Ilyas b. Ibrahim al-Ispani, 3676 

(6). 
Yahya b. 'Abd al-Mu'ti b. 'Abd al-Nur al- 

Zawaw! al-Maghribi al-Jaza'iri, Abu Zaka- 

riya'. ■■■ 
Yahya ,b. 'Ali al-Khatib al-TibrIzI, Abu 

Zakariya*. 
Yahya b. Muhammad B. Abi 'l-Shakur al- 
Maghribi al-Andalusi al-Qurfubi, Muhyi 

al-Din. ; ;' 

Ya'ish b. Ibrahim b. Yusuf b. SImak al- 

Umawi al-Andalusi. 
Yusuf b. 'Ali b. Muhammad al-Haiali, 'Izz 

al-Din. 
Yusuf b. al-Hasan b. Ahmad b. al-Mabrad 

al-Dimashqi al-Maqdisi al-Hanbali, Jamal 

al-Din Abu '1-Mahasin. 
Zain al-'Abidin b. Muhammad al-BarzanjI, 

al-Saiyid. 
Zakariya' b. Muhammad b. al-Ansar! al- 

Sumaiki al-Shafi'i, Zain al-Din Abu Yahya. 
al-ZamakhsharI, Abu '1-Qasim Mahmud b. 

'Umar, 3600, 3636. 
al-ZanjanI, 'Izz al-Din Abu '1-Fada'il 'Abd 

al-Wahhab b. Ibrahim b. 'Abdal-Wahhab 

al-Khazraji, 3610. 



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al-ZankalunI, Majd al-Din Abu Bakr b. al-ZawawI, Abu Zakariya' YahyS b. 'Abd 

Isma'ilb. 'Abd al-' Aziz, 3547. al-Mu'ti b. 'Abd al-Nur al-Maghribi al- 

al-ZarkashI, Badr al-Din Abu 'Abd Allah Jaza'iri, 3696 (7). 

Muhammad b. Bahadur b. 'Abd Allah al- Zuhair b. Abl Sulma Rabl'a b. Rabah al- 

Turki al-Misri, 3531. Muzani, 3507. 



INDEX OF TITLES 



al-'Abddila by Ibn 'Arabi, 3643 (2). 

Addb al-muridin by al-Suhrawardl, 3674 (4). 

al-'Adudiya by al-ljl, see Hdshiya 'ala V- 
' Adudiya. 

Adwdr al-anwdr by Ibn Abi '1-Shakur, 3665. 

'A hi al-haydt by al-Kubra, 3671. 

'Ajd'ib al-makhliiqdt by al-Mazinl, 3630 (1). 

Ajwiba masd'ilby al-'Ami]i, 3742 (11). 

al-Alfiya fi ustil al-hadith by al-'Iraql, see 
Fath al-Mughith bi-sharh Alfiyat "tlm al- 
hadith. 

Alqdb al-badi' by al-Zawawi, 3696 (7). 

Amd/i al-Mahamili by al-Mahamili, 3524 

(4)- 
al-Anbd' al-mustatdba fi fadd'il al-Sahdba 

wd 'l-qardba by Ibn Saiyid al-Kull, 3699. 
Asbdb al-nuziil by al-Wahidi, 3733. 
al-Ashbdh wd l-nazd'ir by Ibn Nujaim, 3512. 
al-Ashbdh wd ' l-naza 'ir by al-Suyuti, 3533. 
Ashkdl al-ta'sis by al-Samarqandl, see Shark 

Ashkdl al-ta'sis. 
Asmd' huffdz al-Sahih lil-Bukhdri by al- 

Kalabadhi, 3573. 
al-'Awdrif sharh al-Sahd'ifby al-Samarqandi, 

3620. 
Badd'i' al-sand'i' fi tartlb al-Shard'i' by al- 

Kashanl, 3638. 
BadV al-nizdm by Ibn al-Sa'ati, 3647, 
Badw al-tauhid li-da'zoat al-haqq by Muqtana, 

3675 (7)- 
Bahjat al-ndzirin wa-dydt al-mustadillin by 

al-Karmi, 3721. 
al-Bahjat al-Wardiya by Ibn al-Wardi, see 

al-Ghurar al-bahiya ft shark al-Bahjat al- 

Wardiya. 
al-Bd'ith 'aid inkdr al-bida' wa'l-hawddith by 

Abu Shama, 3502 (3). 
Bardhi/t kitdb Uqlidis by al-SijazI, 3652 (2). 
Bay an al-sabab al-mujib H-khtildf al-qird'dt 

wa-kathrat al-turuq wd l-riwdydt by al- 

Mahdawl, 3653 (8). 
Baydn al-turuq al-rna'khiidha min al-a'immat 

al-qurrd ' by al-Aiyubi, 3681 (1). 
al-Biddya mitt a I- K if ay a by al-Sabuni, 3599. 



Biddyat al-mubtadi' by al-Marghlnanl, see 

al-Hiddya. 
Biddyat al-mubtadi' by al-Marghinani, see 

Kifdyat al-muntahi. 
Bughyat al-mustafid ft akhbdr madir.a ZabJd 

by Ibnal-Daiba', 3749. 
al-Bulddniydt by al-SakhawI, 3664 (1). 
al-Bttrhdtifi wttjtih al-baydn attr. to Qudama, 

3658. 
Daqd'iq al-akhbdr by al-Samarqandi, 3674 (2). 
Diwdn Abi Tammdm by Abu TammSm, see 

Mttntaqd min shi'r Abi Tammdm al-Td'i. 
Diwdn al-fath al-fd'id wa'l-sirr al-ghdmid by 

Ibn al-Shihabi, 3526. 
Diwdn Ibn al-Fdridby Ibn al-Farid, 3643 (1). 
Diwdn Ibrahim al-Shddhili by Ibrahim al- 

Shadhill, 3503 (2). 
Diwdn al-Raffd' by al-Raffa', 3535. 
Diwdn al-sabdba by Ibn Abi Hajala, 3746. 
Diwdn al- Utaifi, by al-'Utaifl, 3694. 
Diwdn Zuhair by Zuhair, 3 507. 
al-Diyd' al-shamsi 'ala 'l-fath al-qudsi by al- 

Bakri al-Siddlqi, 3563. 
Durar al-hukkdm by Mulla Khusrau, see 

Naqd al-Durar wa'l-Ghurat: 
Durar al-hukkdm by Mulla Khusrau, see 
Natd'ij al-nazar fi hawdshi al-Durar wa'l- 
ghurar. 
al-Durr al-masun fi 'uliim al-kitdb al-maknun 

by Ibn al-Samin, 3701. 
al-Durr al-muntaqd al-majmu ft tashih al- 
khildf al-mutlaq fi 'l-furu by al-MardawI, 

355°- 
al-Durr al-nadid fi ma'rifat al-tajwid by al- 

Maridlnl, 3653 (4). 
al-Durrat al-mudi'afiqird'dt al-a'immat al-tha- 

lathat al-mardiya by Ibn al-Jazari, 3661 (4). 
Durrat al-qdri' fi zd'dt al-Qur'dn by al- 

Ras'ani, 3696 (2). 
Durrat al-qdri' by al-Ras'ani, see Sharh Durrat 

al-qdri'. 
Elementa by Euclid, 3649 (1). 
al-Fdkhirfi sharh al-Jumal by al-Ba'U, 3587. 
al-Faldh li-ahl al-saldh by al-Samnani, 3543 



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121 



Fard'id lahr al-fawd'id by al-Klfiyajl, 3519 

al-Faraj ba'd al-shidda [Anon.], 3546. 
Faslfi'stiqbdlal-qibla by Ibn Taimiya, 3519 

(4). 
al-Faidwd al-kubrd by Ibn MSza, 3545. 
Fatawi al-Mas'iidi [Anon.], 3614. 
al-Fatdzoi al-Walwdlijiya by al-Walw5lijl, 

3670. 
Fath al-'Azizfi shark al-Wajiz by al-Rafi'l, 

3556. 
Fath al- Aziz fi shark al-Wajiz by al-Rafi'l, 

see al-Tamyiz ft takhrij ahdditk Shark al- 
Wajiz. 
Fath al-Mughith bi-sharh Al/iyat 'ilm al- 

hadith by al-'Iraqi, 3612, 3748. 
Fath al-Qarib al-Mujib bi-shark kitdb al- 

Tartib by al- Shinsh.au ri, 3723. 
al-Fath al-qudsi fi dyat al-kursi by al-Biqa'l, 

3666(4). 
Fi ikhrdj kkatt mustaqim ild kkatt mu'td 

min iiuqta mu'fdk by al-Sijazi, 3652 (9). 
Fi ikhrdj al-khutiit min taraf qutr al-da'ira 

ila 'l-'amud al-wdqi' 'aid Matt al-qufr by 

al-Sijazi, 3652 (10). 
Fi khawdss al-a'mida by al-Sijazi, 3652 

(11). 
Fi khawdss murabba' qutr al-dd'ira by al-Sijazi, 

3652(4). 
Fi ma'rifat al-tauhid by al-Mausili, 3519 

(8). ' : ; ' v 

Ft 'l-masd'il al-mukhtara by al-Sijazi, 3652 

(7)- 
Fi 'stikhrdj kkatt mustaqim ila 'l-khatfain al- 
mustaqimain al-mafriidain by al-Sijazi, 3652 

(3). 
al-Fiqh al-akbar by Abu Hanlfa, see al-Manh 

al-azhdr shark al-Fiqh al-akbar, 
Firdaus dl-'drifin wa-nuzhat al-muridin attr. to 

Ibn'ArabI, 3527. 
al-Fttsul al-kikmiya by al-FarSbl, 3714. 
Fusul multaqata min al-Majdlis by al-Ghazali, 

3682(2).* 
Fusiis al-hikam by Ibn 'Arabi, 3692 (2). 
Futiik al-Wdhib bi-an laisa skai' 'ala ' llah bi- 

■wdjib by al-Mausili, 3666 (8). 
al-Ghdya wa' l-nasiha by Qa'im al-ZamSn, 

3675(10). 



Gkdyat al-iksdn fi'ilm al-lisan by Abu Haiyan, 

seeal-Nukat al-hisdn. 
al-Gkurar al-bahiya fi shark al-Bakjat al- 

Wardiya by Ibn al-Ans5ri, 3 505. 
Hadd'iq al-ydsimin fi dhikr qawdnin al- 

khulafd' tod 'l-saldlitt by Ibn KinSn, 3548 

(5). 
al-Hddifi ma'rifat al-maqdti' wa'l-mabddi by 

al-'AttSr, 3595. 
al-Hddift 'l-nahw wa'l-sarf by al-ZanjSni, see 

al-Kdfi shark al-Hddi. 
Hadith Abi Salama by al-BaghawI, 3524 (2). 
Haqd'iq ma yuzhar by Qa'im al-Zaman, 

3675 (11). 
Hdshiya 'ala 'l-'Adudiya by al-Taftazani, 3679. 
Hdshiya 'aid dibdjat al-Kashshdfby Ibn Tam- 
* jid, 3686(1). 
Hdshiya 'ala l-Kashshdfby al-Aqsara'i, 3686 

Hdshiya 'ala 'l-Kashshdfby al-Babartl, 3663. 
Hdshiya 'ala 'l-Kashshdfby al-ShlrazI, 3628. 
Hdshiya 'aid Shark al-'Aqd'id by Ibn Qadi 

Minyas, 3604. 
Hdskiya 'ala 'l-Talwik by Mulla" Khusrau, 

3710. 
Hdskiya al-Raudat al-Nawawiya by al-Bakri, 

3737- 
al-Hdsil min al-Mahsftl by al-UrmawI, 3687. 
Hawdditk Dimaskq al-Ska'm al-yaumiya by 

al-Hallaq, 3551 (2).. 
al-Hawi fi shark Qasidat al-Sdwi by al-'Ainl, 

al-Hiddya by al-Marghinanl, 3633. 

Hikmat al-'ain by Ibn Sin5, see Shark Hikmat 
al-'ain. 

Hikmat al-'ain by al-Katibi, see Shark Hikmat 
al-'ain. 

Hilyat al-abddl by Ibn 'Arabi, 3682 (10). 

Hilyat al-auliyd' by al-Isfahanl, see Safwat al- 
safwa. 

Hirz al-amdni by al-Shatibi, see Ibrdz al- 
ma' dni min Hirz al-amdni. 

al-'Ibarfi khabar man ghabar by al-Dhahabl, 

37°3- 
Ibrdz al-ma'dni min Hirz al-amdni by Abu 

ShSma, 3509. 
Ihkdm al-ahkdm by 'Imad al-Din Ibn al- 

Athir, see Shark ' Umdar al-ahkdm. 



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INDEX OF TITLES 



Ikhtisds aZ-Qur'an bi-'audiki Ha '/-Rakim al- 

Rahmdn by al-Maqdisi, 3524 (5). 
al-Ikrndl fi '/-mukkia/af wa\l-mu'talaf min 
asmd' al-rijdl by Ibn MakfilS, see Ikmal al- 
Ikmdl. 
al-Ikmal fi U-mukhtalif wd 'l-mu'/alif min 
asmd' al-rijal by Ibn Makuls, see Takmilat 
al-Ikmal. 
Ikmal al-Ikmal [Anon.], 3744. 
' Hal al-Haditk by al-Tamimi, 3516. 
I'ldm al-hudd by al-Suhrawardl, 3674 (1). 
ridm al-sdjid bi-akkam al-masdjid by al- 

Zarkashl, 3531. 
al-Vldm bi-sinn al-hijra ila ' ' l-Shdm by al- 

Biqa'l, 3666 (3). 
Inbd ' al-Mu'aiyad al-Jalil Murdd bi-bind' 
Bait al-Jawdd by Ibn Muhammad 'Allan, 
3707- 
al-Insdf fi kaskf al-Kaskshdf by Ibn al-'Iraqi, 

358i. 
al-Iqltdskark al-Muf a/sal by al-Jundl, 3609. 
I'rdb al-Qurdti by al-Isbahanl, 3672. 
al-Irshdd fi ma'ri/a hujaj Allah 'a/a 'l-'ibdd 

by al-Mufid, 3700. 
Irtishdf al-darab min lisdn al-Arab by Abu 

Haiyan, 3530. 
al-Ishdra i/d "tlm al-'ibdra by al-Salimi, 371 1. 
al-Ishdra ildmahdsin al-fijdra by al-Dimashql, 
■ 3534- 
al-Ishrdf aid ma'rifat al-a/rdfby Ibn 'Asakir, 

3739- ' ; 

al-Ishrdq fi mardtib al-tibdq by al-Kafiyaji, 

3666(6). 
Istidrdk wa-shakk fi '/-shakl al-rdbi' 'ashar min 
al-maqdlat al-thdniya 'ashar min Kitdb al- 
Usul by al-SijazI, 3652 (s). 
Ithdrat al-fikr bimd huwa 'l-haqq fi kaifiyat 

al-dhikr by al-Biqa'I, 3666 (1). 
al-I'tiqdd wd'l-hiddya ild sabil al-rashdd by 

al-Baihaql, 3511 (3). 
Itmdm al-dirdya /i-qurrd' al-Nuqdya by al- 

Suyfiti, 3514. 
Izd/at al-dajar bi'kh/isdr mu'jam al-dahr by 

Ibn al-Mabrad, 3504 (2). 
a/- J am' bain al-'aqlwd'l-naql by Ibn Taimiya, 

35io- 
Jam' al-jawdmi' by al-Subkl, see Shark al- 
Kaukab al-sdti' fi [nazm Jam' al-jawdmi' . 



al-Jdmi' al-bahi H-da'awdt al-Nabi by al- 

Andarasfani, 3528. 
J ami' al-daqd'iq fi kashf al-Jaqd'iq by al- 

Katibi, 3577(1). 
J ami' al-fatdwi by al-Hamidl, see Tuhfat al- 

ashab wa-hadiyat al-ahbdb. 
al-Jdmi' al-iabir by al-Shaibani, see al-Tahrir 
* ft shark al-Jdmi' al-kabir. 
al-Jdmi' al-kabir by al-Tirmidhi, 3558. 
al-Jdmi' al-musannaf fi shu'ab al-imdn by al- 

Baihaql, see Mukhtasar Shu'ab al-imdn. 
al-Jdmi' al-sahik by al-Bukharl, see al- 

Tkuldthiydt min al-Jdmi' al-sakih. 
al-Jdmi' al-sahik by Muslim, see Talkhis 

Sahik Muslim. 
J ami' al-usul fi ahddith al-Rasul 'by Ibn al- 

Athlr, 3580. 
J ami' al-usul 'by Ibn al-Athir, see Mukhtasar 

J ami' al-usul. 
J ami' al-usul by Ibn al-Athir, see Tajrtd al- 
usul. 
Jawdb 'an masd'il handasiya by al-Sijazi 
3652(8). 

al-JawdhiraLmu'addafifadd'il Jaddaby al- 

Hadrawi, 3722. 
al-Jawdhit al-mukallala fi 'l-akhbdr al-musal- 

sala by al- Sakhawl, 3 664 (2). 
al-Jumal by al-Jurjanl, see al-Fdkhir ft shark 

al-Jumal. 
Jut:' by al-Farra', 3726. 
tfA^T^/"' by al-Kafiyaji, 3519 (3). 
al-Kdfifi 'l-nazm al-skdfi by al-Khwarizrnl, 

35o6. 
al-Kdfi shark al-Hddi by al-Zanjanl, 3610. 
al.Kdfiyafi 'I-nakw by Ibn al-Hajib, see Shark 

al-Kdfiya. 
al-Kdfiya fi \l-nahw by Ibn al-Hajib, see al- 

Tukfat al-skdfiyafi Shark al-Kdfiya . 
al-Kaldm 'aid wusul al-qird'a lil-maiyit by 

Ibn Abi '1-Surur, 3666 (9). 
Kami/ al-sind'a/ain by Ibn al-Mundhir, 

3680. 
Kaskf al-asrdr fi skarh al-Mandr by al- 

Nasafi, 3601. 
Kaskf al-haqd'iq by Qa'im al-Zaman, 3675 

('3)- 
al-Kashf wd 'l-baydn 'an tafsir al-Qur'dn by 
al-Tha'labi, 3617. 



INDEX OF TITLES 



Kashf al-hujub wal-sutur 'an md waqa'a li- 

ahl al-Madina ma\a Amir Makka Surur by 

al-Barzanji, 3551 (r). 
al-Kashshaf by al-Zamakhshari, see Hdshiya 

'a/a dibdjat al-Kashshaf. 
al-Kashshaf by al-Zamakhshari, see Hdshiya 

'a la 'l-Kashshdf. 
al-Kashshaf by al-Zamakhshari, see al-Insdffi 

kashf al-Kashshaf. 
al-Kashshaf by al-Zamakhshari, see Sharh 

abydt al-Kashshaf. 
al-Kashshaf by al-Zamakhsharl, see Sharh al- 
Kashshaf 
al-Kaukab al-sdti' fi naz.ni Jam' al-jawdmi 

by al-Suyutl, see ■■'■ al-Kaukab al-sdti' 

finazm Jam' al-j,. ■■:.;', 
al-Kazvdkib al-durriya fl tarajim al-sddat al- 

Silftya by al-MunawI, 3626. 
al-Kawakib al-sd'ira bi-mandqib a'ydn al-mi'at 

al-dshira by al-Ghazzi al-'Amiri, 3708 (1). 
Khabar al-Yahiid wa'l-Nasara [Anon.], 3675 

(3)- ■':■■ 

Khuldsat al-fatdwi by al-Bukhari, 3650. 
al-Kifdya fi U-hidaya by al-Sabuni, see al- 

Bidaya min al-Kifdya. 
al-Kifdya fi 'Um al-tibb by Ibn Mandawaih, 

3^76(4). 
Kifdyat al-muntahihy al-Khwarizml, 3639. 
Kifdyat al-nabih by Ibn al-Raf a, 3555. 
Kitdb al-Basmalat al-saghir by Abu ShSma, 

3502(2). 

Kitdb al-Falaha by Ibn al-'Auwam, see 

Mukhtasar Kitdb al-Faldha. 
Kitdb al-Masdhifhy al-SijistSnl, 3586. 
Kitdb fi '/-gird'dt by al-Muqri', 3567. 
Kitdb al-Furu' by al-Qaqunl, see al-Durr al- 

muntaqd al-majmu ft tashih al-khildf al- 

mutlaqfi'l-furu'. 
Kitdb al-Hamdsa by Abu Tammam, 3625. 
Kitdb al-lmdn by Ibn Taimiya, see Mas'alat 

al-imdn. 
Kitdb al-Siyar al-kabir by al-Shaibanl, see 

Sharh al-Siyar al-kabir. 
Kitdb al-Tauwdbirt by Ibn Qudama, 3521. 
al-Kurat al-mutaharrika by al-Tusi, 3649 (4). 
Kurrdsa by a]-Sakhlwi, 3664 (3). 
al-Lafx al-mukarram bi khasd'is al-Nabi sal la 

'lldh 'alaihi wa-sallam by al-Khaidari, 3732. 



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al-Lazodmi' al-Ildhiya fi 'l-mabdhith al-kald- 

miya by al-Suyfiri, 3727. 
al-Lum'at al-Mausiliya ft ma'rifat al-lughat 

al-Arabiya by al-Mausill, 3519 (5). 
Lutf al-samar wa-qatf al-thamar min tarajim 

a yan al-tabaqat al-iild min al-qarn al-hddi 

'ashar by al-Ghazzi al-'Amiri, 3708 (2). 
al-Ma'drij by Abu Madyan, 3503 (1). 
Maddrij al-sdlikin fi sharh Mandz.il al-sd'irin 

by Ibn Qaiyim al-Jauziya, 3627. 
al-Mahsiil ft ustll al-fiqh by al-R2zI, see al- 

Hdsil min al-Mahsiil. 
Majannat al-ta'un wa'l-wabd* by al-Yahudl, 

3676 (6). 
Majma' al-aqzodl fi ma'am al-amthdl by al- 

'Ukbarl, 3669. 
Majma' al-usul by Ibn al-Mabrad, see al- 

Zuhiir al-bahiyafi 'l-hadiqat al-wardiya. 
al-Majmua min al-tafdsir by Ibn Sadr al-Din, 

3575- 
Mandqib al-Imdm al-Shdfi'i by al-RazI, 

375°- 
Mandr al-anwdr by al-Nasafl, see Kashf al- 

astdrfi sharh al-Mandr. 
Mandr al-anwdr by al-Nasafi, see Mukhtasar 

Mandr al-anwdr. 
Mandril al-sd'irin by al-Harawi, 371 5. 
Mandz.il al-sd 'irin by al-Harawi, see Maddrij 

al-sdlikin ft sharh Mandz.il al-sd'irin. 
Manba' al-haydt by al-Rumf, 3676 (5). 
al-Manh al-azhar sharh al-Fiqh al-akbar by 

al-Qari' al-Harawi, 3568. 
Maqdla fi 7 tahlil wa'l-tarkib by Ibn al- 

Haitham, 3652 (12). 
al-Maqsad al-aqsd wa'l-marqd al-asnd fi asmd' 

Allah al-husnd by al-Ghazall, 3704. 
al-Maqsiirat al-kubrd by Ibn Duraid, 3501 

(3)- 
al-Maqsiirat al-kubrd by Ibn Duraid, see Sharh 

al-Maqsiira. 
Mardsim al-intisdb fi ma'dlim al-hisdb by Ibn 

Simak, 3532. 
Masdbih al-sunna by al-Baghawi, see Sharh 

Masdbih al-sunna. 
al-Masdbih fi tafsir al-Qur'dn bv Ibn Kaisan, 

3538. 
al-Masa'il by Ibn Taimiya, 3537(7). 
Mas'alat al-imdn by Ibn Taimiya, 3683. 



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INDEX OF TITLES 



al-Masdlik ft 'Urn al-mandsik by al-Kirmanl, 

3662. 
al-Maskyakkat al-Fakhriya by al-Bukhari, 

37°5- 
Matali' al-anwdr by al-UrmawI, 3577 (2), 

3583. 
Matali' al-anwdr by al-UrmawI, see Mi'ydr al- 

afkar ft shark Matali' al-anwar. 
Matali' al-anwar 'aid sihdh al-athar by Ibn 

Qurqul, 3561. 
Matdlib al-sutil ft mandqib Al al-Rasiil by 

al-'Adawi, 3730. 
al-Maurid al-'adkb fi 'l-mawd'iz wa'l-kkutab 

by Ibn al-Jauzi, 3553. 
al-Mawdkib al-fathiya by Ibn Muhammad 

'Allan, 3608. 
al-Mawdkib al-Isldtniya fi U-tnamdlik wa'l- 

mahdsin al-Shamlya by Ibn Kinan, 3548 

(4)- 
al-Mawdqif by al-Ijl, see Shark al-sadr. 
Miftdk al- ulum by al-Sakkakl, see al-Misbdk 

shark al-Miftdk. 
Minak al-skifd' al-skdfiydt ft skarh al-mufraddt 

by al-Bahuti, 3657. 
al-Minkdj li-bughyat al-muhtdj by al-Bagh- 

dadi, 3570. 
Minhdj al-tdlibin by al-Nawawi, see al-Najm 

al-wakkdj ft skark al-Minkdj. 
Minkdj al-tdlibin by al-Nawawi, see Skarh al- 
Minkdj. 
Minkdj al-wusul by al-Baidawi, see Nikdyat 

al-su'iilfi skark Minhdj al-wusul. 
al-Misbdh shark al-Miftdh by al-Jurjanl, 3584. 
Misbdk al-zaldm fi ' l-tnustagkitkin bi-Khair 

al-andm by al-Muzall, 3677. 
Mitkdj al-nisd'by Qa'im al-Zaman, 3675 (8). 
Mitkdq Wali al-Zaman [Anon.], 3675 (5). 
Mi'ydr al-afkdr fi shark Matali' al-anwdr by 

al-Kashi, 3577 (3). :■■■■'.■;- 
al-Muauwal shark abydt al-Mulauwal by 

Wahdl, 3591. 
al-Mudkhal ild "tlm al-kandasa by al-Sijazi, 

3652(1). 
al-Mufassal by al-Zamakhshari, 3636. 
al-Mufassal by al-Zamakhshari, see al-Iqlid 

shark al-Mufassal. 
al-Mufassal by al-Zamakhshari, see Shark 

abydt al-Mufassal. 



al-Mufassal shark al-Mukassal by al-Katibi, 

3582. 
al-Mufid fi skark ' Umdal al-vnujid by al- 

Muradi, 3653(7). 
al-Mughni fi shark al-Muqni' by Ibn Qudama, 

3517,3554- 
al-Mughni fi usul al-fiqk by al-KhabbazI, see 

Skark al-Mughni. 
al-Mughrib fi tartib al-mu'rib by al-Mutarrizi, 

3585- 
al-Muhdkamdt bain al-Imdm wd'l-Nastr by 

al-Tahtani, 3606. 
Mukassal afkdr al-mutaqaddimin wd'l-muta- 

akkkhirin by al-Razi, see al-Mufassal skark 

al-Muhassal. 
al-Mujarrad fi 'l-hikdydt by al-DSmaghani, 

3578. 
al-Mujiz fi tajwid al-Qur'dn by al-Halali, 

3653(11). 
Mukktalif al-riwdya by al-Samarqandi, 

3618. 
al-Mukktasarfi 'l-fiqh by al-Isfahani, see Tahrir 

al-muharrar fit shark haditk al-Nabi al- 

mutakkar. 
Mukktasar Jdmi' al-usul by al-Astarabadi, 

3525,3594- 
Mukhtasar Kitdb al-Faldha [Anon.], 3630 (2). 
Mukhtasar Mandr al-anwdr by Ibn Habib, 

3572(0- 
Mukhtasar Mandr al-anwar by Ibn Habib, see 

Shark Mukktasar al-Mandr. 
Mukhtasar al-Muntahd by Ibn al-Hajib, see 

Shark Mukhtasar al-Muntahd. 
Mukhtasar al-Muntakd by Ibn al-Hajib, see 

Shark Mukktasar Muntahd 'l-sul. 
Mukhtasar al-Quduri by al-Quduri, see al- 

YandbT ft ma'rifat al-usiil wd 1 l-tafdri' . 
Mukhtasar Shu'ab al-imdn by al-Qazwini, 

3682(1). 
al-Mulakhkhas fi 'l-hai'a by al-Jaghmlni, see 

Shark al-Mulakhkhas fi 'l-kai'a. 
al-Mulakhkhas fi' 'l-hikma by al-Razi, 3576. 
Mul hat al-i'rdb by al-Hariri, 3696 (6). 
Mtinjid al-muqri'in wa-murshid al-tdlibin by 

Ibn al-Jazari, 3653 (1). 
Muntakhab al-futifin al-jdmi' lil-makdsiti wdl- 

'uyfin by al-'AlawI, sec al-T'tbr al-masbuk 

li-khizana Saiyid al-Muluk. 



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Muntakhab Shadhardt al-dhahab by Ibn 

Shaqdha, 3706. 
al-Muntaqd min Hadith al-Jauhari by al- 

Jauharl, 3524(1). 
Muntaqa min shi'r Abi Tammdm al-Td'i by al- 

Talawl, 3656. 
al-Muqaddima fi "tlm al-hisdb by Sib; al- 

Maridini, 3511 (1). 
al-Muqaddima fi 'l-saldh by al-Samarqandl, see 

al-Taudih sharh al-Muqaddima. 
al-Muqaddimat al-Jjurrttmiya by Ibn Ajurrum, 

see Sharh al-Jjurrumiya. 
al-Muqaddimat al-Jazariya fi 'l-qird'dt al- 

mardiya by Ibn al-Jazari, 3696 (4). 
al-Muqaddimat at-mithsiba by Ibn Babashldh, 

see 'Urn da dhazvi '. '■•>iam 'a la 'l-Muhsiba 
fi "tlmai 'l-lisdn wd'l-qalam. 
al-Muqarrib fi 'l-nahw by Ibn 'Usfur, 

3589- 
al-Muqni' fi , l-fiqh by Ibn Qudama, see al- 

Mughni fi sharh al-Muqni'. 
al-Muqni' fi ' 'l-fiqh by Ibn Qudama, see al- 

Shdfifi sharh al-Muqni'. 
al-Murshid al-wajiz ila 'ulum tata'allaq bi 

U-Kitab al-aziz by Abu Shama, 3502 (1), 

3653 <2). 
al-Muriij al-sundusiyat al-fasiha fi ta'rikh al- 

Sdlihiya by Ibn KinSn, 3548 (3). 
Mushkil i'rdb al-Qur'an by al-Qaisi, 

3560. 
al-Nafahdt al-misktya fi sin a' at al-furusiya by 

al-Hamawi, 3719. 
Nafd'is al-a'ldqfi ma'dthir al-ushshdq by Ibn 

HamSma, 3741. 
al-Najm al-wahhdj fi sharh al-Minhdj by al- 

Damirl, 3725, 3747. 
Naqd al-Durar wa , l-Ghurar by al-Wanquli, 

3667. 
al-Naqd al-khafi [Anon.], 3675 (6). 
al-Nashr fi 'l-qird'dt al-'ashr by Ibn al-Jazari, 

see Taqrir al-Nashr fi 'l-qira'at al-'ashr. 
Nasihat al-ikhwan wa-murshidat al-khulldn by 

Ibn al-Wardf, see al-Diyd' al-shamsi 'ala 

'l-fath al-qudsi. 
Natd'ij al-afkdr fi hit km al-muqimin fi 'l-asfdr 

by al-'Amili, 3742 (6). 
Natd'ij al-uazar fi hawdshi al-Durar zva'l- 

G/turarby NuhEfendi, 3622, 3623. 



Nawdbigh al-kilam by al-Zamakhshari, see 

Sawdbigh al-Nazvdbigh. 
Nawddir al-usiil by al-Tirmidhl, 3557(1).' 
Nazm al-durarfi tandsub al-dy wa'l-suwar by 

al-Biqa'i, 3666 (5). 
al-Nazm al-mufidfi 'l-mufraddt by al-'Umari, 

see Minah al-shifd' al-shdfiydt ft sharh al- 

mufraddt. 
Nazm thuldthiydt al-Bukhdri by al-BirmSwi, 

see Sharh Nazm thuldthiyat al-Bukhdri. 
Nihdyat al-su'ul fi sharh Minhdj al-wusiil by 

al-lsnawl, 3745 (1). 
al-Nukat al-hisdn by Abu HaiySn, 363 5. 
al-Nuqdya by al-Suyup, see Itmdm al-dirdya 

li-qtirrd' al-Nuqdya. 
al-Nutaf 'aid madhhab Abi Hanifa by al- 

Wasip, 3697. 
Nuzhat al-hadd'iq by al-Kashi, 3640 (2). 
Nuzhat al-nazar fi U-'amal bi'l-shams wa'l- 

qamarbyal-Wafa'l, 3684. 
al-Qddiri fi 'ilm al-ta'bir by al-Dinawarl, 

3569- 
Qaid al-shard'id by Ibn Wahban, see Tafsir 

'iqd al-qald'id bi-takmil Qaid al-shard'id. 
al-Qd'idat al-Marrakushiya by Ibn Taimlya, 

3537(5)- 
al-Qdmus al-muhit by al-Firuzabadl, 3740. 
al-Qdniinfi 'l-fibb by Ibn Slna, see al-Tuhfat 

al-Sa'diya. 
Qasidat al-Burda by Ka'b b. Zuhair, see 

Sharh Qasidat al-Burda. 
al-Qasidat al-hasnd', see al-Hdwi fi sharh 

Qasidat al-Sdwi. 
al-Qasidat al-Khdqdniya by Ibn Kh3qan, see 

Sharh al-Qasidat al-Khdqdniya. 
al-Qaul al-mutba' ft ahkdm al-kand'is wa'l- 

biya' by Ibn Qutlubugha, 3724. 
Qurrat al-'ainfimd hasala mitt al-ittifdq wa'l- 

ikhtildf bain al-madhhabain by Ibn al- 
JMabrad, 3504 (1). 
Qiit al^nafTfTrnTt-rifat al-arkdn al-khams by 

al-Samarqandl, 3717. 
Qiit al-qulub by al-Makki, 3698. 
Radd al-uqiil al-td'isha ild tna'rifa md'khtassat 

bihi Khadija wa-'A'isha by al-Shadhili, 

3678. 
Raihdnat al-ruh fi rasm al-sd'dt 'aid mustawl 

al-suttih by aJ-Asadi, 3651. 



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INDEX OF TITLES 



Raudat al- tali bin by al-Nawawi, see Hdshiyat 

al-Ratidat al-Nawawiya. 
Raudat al-taqr'tr by al-Wasitl, see Shark 

Raudat al-taqrir. 
al-Ri'dyafi 'l-sultik by al-Muhasibi, 3 597. 
al-Ri'dya li-tajzoid al-qird'a wa-tahqiq alfdz 

al-tildwa by al-QaisI, 3653 (12). 
a/-Ri'dyat al-kubrd by Ibn Shabib, 3541. 
Risdla ft akkdm al-adwiyat al-qalbiya by Ibn 

Sina, 3676 (1). 
Risdla ft asbdb kuduth al-kuruf by Ibn Sina, 

3653(9)- 
Risdla fi bay an al-haqiqa by al-Kashanl, 3682 

(5). 
Risdla fi baydn al-mu'j'izdt by al-Kafiyaji, 

3519 ( 2 )- 
Risdla fi dliikr 'adad al-a'md' by Ibn Sina, 

3t>76 (3). 
Risdla fi'l-gkasl by al 'Amili, 3742 (2). 
Risdla fi 'l-kabwa by al-' Amili, 3742 (9). 
Risdla fl-kajj by al-' Amili, 3742 (7). 
Risdla fi hall al-shakk by al-Sijazi, 3652 

(6). 
Risdla fi U-hathth 'aid saldt al-juma by al- 
. -..'Amili, 3742(5). 
Risdla fi hirmdn al-zauja by al-' Amili, 3742 

( IO >- ■-■■■ ■ 
Risdla ft Mint al-sulttk by al-Kubra, 3682 

(7). 
Risdla fi'l-mujtakid [Anon.], 3742 (12). 
Risdla fi 'l-nuzul by Ibn Taimiya, 3 537 (6). 
Risdla fi 'l-qadd' wa , l-qadar by al-Kashanl, 

3682(15). 
Risdla fi'l-qiydm ba'd al-adhdn al-auwal yaurn 

al-junfa by Ibn Taimiya, 3537 (3). 
Risdla ft saldi ' al-jutn 'a by al-' Amili, 3742 (4). 
Risdla ft takqfq al-jabr wa'l-qadar by al- 

Shirazi, 3682 (4). 
Risdla ft tahrim taldq al-kd^id al-kdmil by al- 

'Amili, 3742 (3). 
Risdla fi ta'rifal-tibb [Anon.], 3676 (2). 
Risdla fi ' l-tasauwuf by al-Isbahani, 3682 (3). 
Risdla fi 'l-turuq by al-Kubra, 3666 (1 1). 
Risdla fi' I- ulurn by al-Tahtani, 3686 (3). 
Risdla ftwdjibdt al-kajj by al-' Amili, 3742 (8). 
Risdla fiyafin al-tahdra by a 1-' Amili, 3742 (1). 
Risdla ila U-lmdm Fakhr al-Din al-Rdzi by 

Ibn 'Arabi, 3682(1 r). 



Risdla sitr al-kkalzva by Ibn 'Arabi, 3682 (1 3). 
al-Risdlat al- Adazciya by Ibn Taimiva, 3537 

(4)- 
Risdht al-antvdr by Ibn 'Arabi, 3682 (12). 
Risdlat al-baldgh vjd'l-nikdya fi U-tatthid by 

Qa'im al-Zaman, 3675 (9). 
al-Risdlat al-Kumaitiya by al-Kashanl, 3682 

(6). 
al-Risdlat al-mufrada fi arba'iti kaditk*" mus- 

nada by Ibn Kinan, 3548 (1). 
al-Risdlat al-Nairiiziya by Ibn Sina, 3682 (8). 
Risdlat al-Qitrmuti [Anon.], 3675 (4). 
al-Risdlat al-sarmadiya by al-Kashani, 3682 

(16).,.. 
Risdlat al-tair by al-Ghazali, 3682 (9). 
Ruiis al-masa^ilby al-Zamakhshari, 3600. 
al-Sa'dda wd'l-is'dd by Ibn Abi Dharr, 3702. 
Sabab al-asbdbby Qa'im al-Zaman, 3675 (14). 
al-Sdbiq wa'l-ldkiq by al-Khatib al-Baghdadl, 

3508...;.. 
Safinat al-ahkdm by al-Tusi, 3640 (1)./ 
Safwat al-safzoa by Ibn al-jauzl, 3564. 
al-Sakd^if by al-Samarqandi, see al-'Awdrif 

skark al-Sakd'if. 
al-Saif al-masniin al-lammd' 'ala 'l-mufti al- 

maftun bi'l-ibtidd' by al-Biqa'i, 3666 (2). 
Sawdbigk al-Nazvdbigk by Ibn al-Hanball, 

Skadkardt al-dkakab by Ibn al-'ImSd, see 

Muntakkab Skadkardt al-dhakab. 
al-Skdfi ft skark al-Muqni' by Ibn Qudama, 

3539- 
al-Skdfiya by Ibn al-Hajib, see Skark al- 

Skdfiya. 
al-Shajarat al-Ildkiya fi 'uliim al-kaqd'iq cl- 

Rabbdniya by al-Shahrazurl, 3644. 
Shajarat al-qurrd' by Muhammad Amin, 

3681(2). 
Shark a by at al-Kaskskdf[Ar\ on .] , 3 7 1 2 . 
Skark a by at al-Mufassal [Anon.], 3655. 
Skark al-Jjurrumiya by al-A'Iakkudi, 3696 (5). 
Skark al-alfdz by Ibn 'Arabi, 3682 (14). 
Skark al-Aqd*id by al-Taftazani, sec Hdskiya 

'a/d Skark al-Aqd'id. 
Shark Ashkdl al-ta sis by Qadi-zada, 3649 (2). 
Shark al-asmd^ al-kusnd by al-Qushairl, 3613. 
Shark Dttrrat al-qdrV [Anon.], 3653 (6). 
Shark al-Fdtika by al-Tilimsanl, 3645. 



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Sharh Hadtth al-nuzul by Ibn Taimlya, 3537 

(0- 

Sharh hadtth XJnzila 'l-Qur'dn 'aid sab' at 

ahruf by Ibn Taimiya, 3653 (3). 
Sharh Hikmat al-'ain by al-BukbSri, 3566. 
Sharh Hi km at al-ain by al-R5zi, 3593. 
Shark al-Kafiya by Ibn al-Hajib, 3518 (3). 
Sharh al-Kafiya by al-Isfahbadi, 3621. 
Sharh al-Kashshdfby al-Jaratbardl, 3629. 
Sharh al-Kaukab al-sdti' ft nazm Jam' al- 

jawdmi' by al-Suyfip, 3515. 
Sharh Mandz.il al-sd'irin by al-Kashani, 3715 

(2). 
Sharh al-Maqsiira by al-Lakhral, 3579. 
Sharh Masdbih al-sunna by al-Baidawi, 3529. 
Sharh al-Minhdj by al-Zankaluni, 3547. 
Sharh al-Mughrii by al-Qarahisari, 3590. 
al-Sharh al-Mukhtasar by al-TaftazSnl, 3691. 
Sharh Mukhtasar al-Mandr by Ibn gutlu- 

bugha, 3572 (2). 
Shark Mukhtasar al-Muntahd by al-Nlsaburl, 

3565. 
Sharh Mukhtasar Muntahd '/-sit/ by al-ShirSzI, 

3588. '-■■■■■ 
Sharh al-Mulakhkhas fi 'l-ha?a by Qadi-zSda, 

36+9(5). 
al-Sharh al-Mutauwal by al-Taftazanl, see 

al-Mu'.auwal sharh abydt al-Mutauwal. 
Sharh Nazm- thuldthiydt al-Bukhdri by al- 

Birmawl, 3519 (6). 
Sharh al-qasida by Hakim-zada, 3743. 
Sharh • Qasidat al-Burda by al-Tibrizi, 3501 

(2). : 

Sharh al-Qasidat al-Khdqdniya by al-Danf, 

3653(10). 
Sharh Raudat al-taqrir by al-Wasiti, 3695. 
Sharh al-sadrby al-Ilahl, 3718. 
Sharh al-Shdfiya by al-Astarabadl, 3518 (1). 
Sharh al-Siyar al-kabir by al-Sarakhsi, 3659. 
Sharh Tahrir al-Mijisti by al-Nisaburi, 3685. 
Sharh Tajrid al-aqd'id by al-Tustarl, 3690. 
Sharh al-Talwihdt by Ibn Kammuna, 3598. 
Sharh ' Urndat al-ahkdm by 'Imad al-Din Ibn 

al-Athir, 3513. 
Sharh al-Wddiha fi tajwid al-Fdliha by al- 

Muradi, 3653 (5). 
Sharh al-Wiqdya by Ibn al-Malak, 361 1. 
Shi'r al-Shanfard by al-Shanfara, 3501 (1). 



al-Sijill al-manhi fihi 'an al-khamr by Qs'im 

al-ZamSn^ 3675 (2). 
al-Sijill al-mu'allaq by Qa'im al-Zaman, 

3675(i)- 
al-Sirdt al-mustaqim by Qa'im al-Zaman, 

3675 (12). 
Sphaerica by Theodosius, 3649 (3). 
Tabaqdt al-Shdfi'iya by Ibn Qadi Shuhba, 3713. 
Tabaqdt al-'ulamd' al-Hanafiyin by Qingli- 

zada, 3572(4). 
Tabsirat al-mubtadi' by Ibn al-jauzl, 3536. 
al-Tadhkira bi-ahwdl al-mautd wa-umur al- 

dihira by al-Qurtubi, 3607. 
Ta'dil al-'ulum by al-Mahbubl, 3574. 
al-Tafsir al-basit by al-Wahidl, 3731, 3736. 
Tafsir 'iqd al-qald'id bi-takmil Qaid al- 

shard'idby Ibn al-Shihna, 3734. 
Tafsir al-Qur'dn [Anon.J, 3738. 
Tafsir al-Qur'dn by Ibn Qurqmas, 3716. 
Tafsir al-Qur'dn by al-Samarqandl, 3668. 

3688. 
Tafsir St'irat al-an'dm by BustSn Efendl, 3522. 
Tahbir al-taisir fi } l-qird'at al-ashr by Ibn 

al-Jazari, 3661 (2). 
al-Tahdhib fimd zdda 'ala 'l-Hirzain zvd'l- 

Taqrib by Ibn 'Aiy3sh, 3661 (3). 
al-Tahdhib li-dhihn al-labib [Anon.], 3602. 
Tahdhir al-ibdd min ahl al-indd bi-bid'at al- 

ittihddby al-Biqa'l, 3666 (10). 
a I- Tahrir ft sharh a I- J ami' al-kabir by al- 

Hasiri, 3632, 3634. 
Tahrir al-Mijisti by al-Tusi, 3637. 
Tahrir al-Mijisti by al-Tusi, see Sharh Tahrir 

al-Mijisti. 
Tahrir al-muharrar fi sharh hadtth al-Nabi al- 

mutahhar by Ibn al-Hariri, 3562. 
Tahrir Usui al-handasa It- Uqlidis by al-Tusi, 

3649(1). ■.;.:, 

Taiyib al-kalam bi-fawd'id al-saldm by al- 

Samhudi, 3624. 
Taiyibat al-tiashr fi 'l-qird'dt al-ashr by Ibn 

al-Jazari, 3653 (14). 
Tdj al-tardjim by Ibn Qutlubugha, 3572 (3). 
al-Tajnisfi 'l-hisdb by al-Sajawandf, 3511(2). 
al-Tajnis ua'l-mazidby al-Marghinani, 3619. 
al-Tajrid by al-Quduri, 3523,3571. 
Tajrid al-aqd'id by al-Tusi, see Sharh Tajrid 

al-aqd'id. 



128 



INDEX OF TITLES 



Tajrjd al-usul by Ibn al-Barizi, 3642. 
Takmilat al-Ikmdl by Ibn Nuqta, 3605. 
Talkhis al-Miftdk by Khatlb Dimashq, see a/- 

Skark al-Mukktasar. 
Talkhts Sahik Muslim by al-Qurtubl, 3592. 
al-Taltoik fi kashf kaqd'iq al-Tanqih by al- 

Taftazanl, see Hdskiya 'a/a U-Talwxk. 
al-Tala/ikdt by al-Suhrawardi al-Maqtul, see 

Shark al-Taltoihdt. 
al-Tamkid fi "tlm al-tajwid by Ibn al-Jazarl, 

3653(i3)- 
al-Tamyiz fi takhrij ahdditk Shark al-JVajiz 

by IbnHajar, 3559. 
al-Tanbih fi '/-fiq/i by al-ShirazI, see Kifdyat 

al-nabih. 
Tanbih al-ghdfilin 'an a'mdl al-jakiliti by Ibn 

al-Nahhas, 3596. 
Taqrir al-Naskrfi 'l-qird'dt al-ashr by Ibn al- 

Jazarl, 3661 (1). 
Tdrif al-ashdb sawd' al-sabil ild asdnid al- 

kutub al-masmil'a au al-mustajdza by al- 

Qazwinl, 3557 (2). 
al-Tariqat al-Mukammadiya by al-BirkawI, see 
' al-Matodhib al-fatkiya. 
Tartib Majmu' a/-Ka/ld'i by Sibt al-Msridlnl, 

see Fat A al-Qarib al-Mujib > bi-sharh kitab 

al-Tartib, 
al-Taudih shark al-Muqaddima by al-Qara- 

manl, 3552, 3616. 
al-Tkuldtkiydt min al-Jdmi ' al-sakik by al- 

Bukhari, 3519 (7). 
Tib al-samar fi auqdt al-sahar by al-tlaimi, 

3520, 3540. 
al-Tibr al-masbuk li-khizdna Saiyid al-Muluk 

al-'Alawi, 3735. 
Tukfat al-ashdb wa-hadiyat al-akbdb by Ibn 

Isra'il, 3660. 
Tuhfat al-bararafi 'l-akdditk al-ashara by al- 

Nu'aimi, 3696 (1). 
Tuhfat al-barara fi 'l-as'ilat al-'ashara by al- 

Baghdadi, 3674 (3). 
Tuhfat al-fuqakd' by al-Samarqandl, see 

Badd'i' al-sdna'i' ft tartib al-shard'i'. 
Tuhfat al-muhtdj ild adillat al-Minkdj by Ibn 

al-Mulaqqin, 3729. 
al-Tuhfat al-Sa'diya by al-Shlrazi, 3728. 
al-Tuhfat al-shdfiya fi shark al-Kdfiya by al- 
Nlli, 3631. 



Tuhfat al-toard fi ma'rifat al-Haqq al-fard 

[Anon.], 3689. 
Turuq Hadith Inna lilldhi tis'a wa-tisa'im- 

'sman by al-lsfah2nl, 3524 (3). 
al- Ukar by al-Tusi, 3649 (3). 
'Umda dkawi 'l-kimam 'a/a r l-Muksiba fi 

'ilmai 'l-lisdn zod'l-qalam by Ibn Hutail, 

35i8(2)- ' ! 

' Umdat al-akkam by al-Jamma'ill, see Shark 
'Umdat al-akkam. 

'Umdat a/-dhdkir li-toaa" kkuttit fad/ al-dd'ir 
by Ibn al-Muhallabl, 3641. 

'Umdat al-mufid wa-uddat al-mujid by al- 
Sakhawl, 3696 (3). 

'Umdat al-mujid fi '/-nazm to a' 'l-tajrid 'by al- 
Sakhawl, see al-Mufid fi skark 'Umdat al- 
mujid. 

Unmiidhaj al-funun by Sipahi-zada, 3720. 

al-'Urush by Ibn Wafa', 3692 (1). 

al- Ushnuhiya fi 'l-fard'id by al-Ushnuhl, 

3693- 
'Uyiin al-madhdkib by al-Kakl, 3615. 
'Uyun al-tafdsir by al-Slwasi, 3646. 
al-Wddiha by al-Ja'bari, see Skark al-Wddika 

fi tajtoid al-Fdtiha. 
al-Wajiz by al-Ghazali, see Fath al-Azizfi 

shark al-Wajiz. 
al-Wajiz fiskarh add'' al-qurrd" al-tkamdftiya 

by al-Ahwazi, 3603. 
al-Wasiya by Ibn Taimiya, 3537 (2). 
Wiqdyat al-riwdya by al-Marghlnanl, see 

Skark al-Wiqdya. 
Wurud hadiqat al-touzard* bi-touriid wizdra 

mawdlikim fit 'l-Zaurd* by al-Suwaidi, 3551 

(3). 
al-Yandbi' fi ma'rifat al-usul wa^l-tafdri' by 

Ibn Qaiyim al-Shibllya, 3544. 
Yatodqit al-mawdqitby al-Tha'alibi, 3549. 
Zdd al-ma'dd fi hady Khair al-ibdd by Ibn 

Qaiyim al-jauzlya, 3542. , 
al-Zafar wdl-khalds by al-Kafiyaji, 3666 

Zakr al-dddb wa-thamar al-albdb by al-PIusri, 

37°9- 
Zatod'id al-ustll by al-lsnawl, 3745 (2). 

al-Zij al-Hdkimi by al-Sadafi, 3673. 

al-Zuhiir al-bakiya fi 'l-kadiqat al-wardiya by 

Ibn Kinan, 3548 (2). 



PLATE 71 

AUTOGRAPH OF AL-MIZZl 

(654-742/ 1 256- 1 341) 



3524 
Foh 23* contains three reading-notes in the autograph of Yusuf b 
al-ZakT Abd al-Rahman b. Yusuf al-Mizz! (d. 742/1341) the 
famous scholar and author, for whom see Plate 67. The first entry 
is dated, at Damascus, 4 Muharram 680 (25 April 1281), the 
teacher, being Shams al-Dln Abu '1-Ghana'im al-Muslim b. 
Muhammad b.al-Muslim b. 'Allan, a well-known scholar who 
died ln Dhu '1-Hijja 680 (March 1282); see Ibn al-«Imad, V ,60 
The second entry is dated, at Damascus, 17 Safar 680 (6 Tunc 
1 281), under the same teacher. The third entry is dated, in the 
mosque of al-Hakim at Cairo, 28 Ramadan 683 (8 December 
1284) the teacher being Zain al-Dln Abu Bakr Muhammad b 
Isma il al-Anmatl, who died at Cairo in Dhu '1-Hijja 684 (February 
1285); see Ibn al-'Imad, V 388 ^ y 



PLATE 72 

AUTOGRAPHS OF AL-DUNAISIRl 

(d- 7S7A3S6) 

AND 

AL-MAQDISI 

(714-65/1314-64) 



3524 

Fol. 24b contains two autograph reading-notes. The first, dated, at 
Cairo, 5 Jumada II 739 (19 December 1338), is in the hand of 
Muhammad b. Makl b. Abi '1-Thana' al-Dunaisirl, a merchant- 
scholar known for his fine calligraphy who died in 757/1356; see 
Ibn Hajar, IV 264. His entry has been countersigned by his teacher 
Najm al-Dln Abu '1-Tahir Isma'll b. Ibrahim b. Abi Bakr al- 
Tiflfsl who died in 746/1346 at the age of 89; see Ibn Hajar, I 362. 
The second reading-note is dated, at Cairo, 26 Rajab 739 (7 
February 1339) and is in the hand of Shihab al-Dln Abu Mahmud 
Ahmad b. Muhammad b.'Ibrahlm al-Maqdisi, a prominent Shafi'l 
scholar and author who was born in 714/1314, taught in Jerusalem 
(he was the writer of a well-known pilgrim's guide to that city), 
and died at Cairo in 765/1364; see Brockelmann ii. 130-1, Suppl. 
ii. 162. 



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PLATE 73 

AUTOGRAPHS OF AL-MAUSILl 
(d. 704/1304) 

AND 

AL-MIZZI 
(d. 742/134O 



35^4 
Fol. %yb contains two reading-certificates. The first, dated 13 
§afar 676 (1 7 July 1 277) at the Diya'lya Madrasa outside Damascus, 
is in the hand of 'All b. Mas'ud b. Nafts al-Mausill who was born 
in 634/1236 and studied in Cairo and Damascus; a man of ex- 
ceptional austerity, he is stated to have lost many books during the 
Tartar invasion but to have continued to study and teach in 
Damascus until his death in Safar 704 (September 1304). See Ibn 
Hajar, III 1295 Ibn al-'Imad, VI 10. 

The second entiy is in the autograph of al-MizzI, for whom see 
Plates 67, 71. 










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PLATE 74 

AUTOGRAPH OF IBN 'ARABSHAH 

(d. 677/1279) 



35 2 4 
On the margin of fol. 35^ of this manuscript of mixed contents is 
a reading certificate, dated .5 Jumada I 636 (14 December 1238), 
at the Sahhfya Madrasa, Damascus, and signed by Muhammad b 
'Arabshah b. Abl Bakr al-Hamadhani al-Dimashql. NSsir al-Dln 
Abu 'Abd Allah Ibn 'Arabshah, great-great-grandfather of Ibn 
'Arabshah (d. 854/1450) the famous biographer of Tamerlane, was 
a well-known authority on Traditions and a productive copyist; he 
d.ed in Rajab 677 (March 1279). See Ibn al-'Imad, V 359-60 



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AUTOGRAPH OF AL-MAQDISl 

(569-643/1174-1245) 



35 2 4 

The first entry on fol. 6o<7 is a reading certificate, dated Saturday, 
12 Shauwal 632 (30 June 1235), in the autograph of Diya' al-Dln 
Abu 'Abd Allah 'Abd al-Wahid b. Ahmad b. 'Abd al-Rahman al- 
MaqdisI, the famous Hanbalr author who was born on 5 Jumada II 
569 (1 1 January 1 174) and died on 28 Jumada II 643 (20 Decem- 
ber 1245). See Brockelmann i. 398-9, Suppl. i. 690; Islamic 
Quarterly^ iii. 16-17. 

The third entry is in the same hand. 



PLATE 76 

AUTOGRAPH OF AL-BA'LI 

(645-709/1247-1309) 



3S*4 
The first entry on fol. 6o£ is a reading-note, dated Tuesday, 16 
Ramadan 669 (28 April 127 1) atthe Umaiyad Mosque, Damascus, 
in the hand of Shams al-Dln Abu 'Abd Allah Muhammad b. Abi 
1-Fath b. Abi '1-Fadl al-Ba'll, the Hanball scholar and author, who 
was born at Ba'labakk in 645/1247, studied under famous teachers 
at Damascus, and died at Cairo on 18 Muharram 709 (28 June 
1309). Sec Brockelmann ii. 100, Suppl. ii. 119; Ibn al-'Irfiad, 
VI 20-21. 



PLATE 77 

AUTOGRAPH OF IBN AL-SHIHABl 

(fl. 890/1485) 



35^6 

Fol. 45/i is the concluding page of the unique and autograph copy of 
the collected poems of Muhammad b. alrShihabl Ahmad b. 'All 
al-Sufl, dated 27 Muharram 895 (10 December 1489). 



PLATE 78 

AUTOGRAPH OF IBN SIMAK 

(A 772/1370) 



3 532 

Fol. sya is the concluding page of the autograph copy of a treatise 
on arithmetic by the well-known Andalusian mathematician Ya'ish 
b. Ibrahim b. Yusuf b. Simak al-Umawi al-AndalusI, hitherto re- 
corded as Ibn Sammak and assigned to the latter part of the 9/1 5th 
century. As the present copy, dated 1 Muharram 772 (26 July 
1 370), shows, the author spelled his name Ibn Simak and composed 
this treatise at Damascus during the previous year. See Brockel- 
mann ii. 126, Suppl. ii. 155, 379. 



PLATE 79 

AUTOGRAPH OF IBN BARDIS 

- (745-830/1344-1427) 



This copy of Ibn (Judama's til-Shaft ft shark al-Muqm is in the 
autograph of Taj al-Dln Abu 'Abd Allah Muhammad b. I sinful 
b. Muhammad b. Bardis al-Ka'll al-Hanbal! and is dated Wednes- 
day, 26 Dhu 'l-Hijja 775 (8 June 1374). Ibn Bardis was born at 
Ba'labakk on 28 or 29 Jumada 1 1 745 (6 or 7 November ] 344), the 
son of" Ibn Bardis (d. 785/1383 or 786/1384) an eminent Hanball 
scholar and author, under whom he studied. A man of handsome 
and cheerfi'l appearance and a renowned teacher, he wrote a certain 
amount of prose and poetry and died at his birthplace in Shauwal 830 
(August 1427). See al-Sakhaw!,- VII 142; Ibn al-'Imad , VI I 
194-5. 



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AUTOGRAPH OF AL-BARZANJI 

(fl. 1195/1781) 



3551 
Fol. 230 is the concluding page of the unique and autograph account 
of the attack on Medina in 1 194/1 780 by the Emir Surur of Mecca, 
written by al-Saiyid Zain al-' Abidln b. al-Saiyid Muhammad al- 
Barzanjl and dated 9 Muharram 1 195 (5 January 1781). 








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AUTOGRAPH OF AL-SUWAIDI 
(ft. 1204/1790) 



3SS* 

Fol. 1 21 a is the opening page of the unique and autograph copy of 
a history of Baghdad during the second half of the 18th century, 
written by Muhadhdhib al-Dln Abu 'I-Kamal Muhammad Sa'ld b. 
'Abd Allah b. al-Husain al-Durl al-Baghdadl al-Suwaidl al-Shafi'l 
and dated 1 204/1 790. For other members of the author's family 
see al-AlusI, al-Misk al-adhfar 59-86. 







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PLATE 8 2 

AUTOGRAPH OF IBN AL-HARlRl 

(774-85 1/1372-1447) 



3 56 2 

Fol. 247/1 Is the concluding page of the first volume, undated, of a 
commentary on al-Isfahanl's al-Mukhtasar fi 1-fiqh, the unique 
and autograph copy by the author TaqI al-Dln Abu '1-Sidq Abu 
Bakr b. 'All b. Muhammad b. 'AH b. al-Hartrl al-Dimashql al- 
Shafi'l. Ibn al-Harirl, who was born at Damascus in 774/1372 or 
nil^ZIS-) studied there and at Cairo and Mecca under many 
eminent teachers. In 827/1 424 he was appointed qadi in Damascus 
and thereafter devoted himself to teaching and authorship, dying in 
Rabl' I 851 (May 1447). See al-SakhawI, XI 56-57. 



PLATE 83 

AUTOGRAPH OF AL-QART AL-HARAWl 

(d. 1014/1605) 



3568 

Fol. lb is the opening page of the commentary on Abu Han! fa's 
al-Fiqh al-akbar in the autograph copy, dated Shauwal ioio (April 
1602), by the author 'All b. Sultan Muhammad al-Harawi al- 
Hanafl, a famous polygraph who was born at Herat, settled in 
Mecca and proved himself one of the most productive scholars of 
his age, no fewer than 160 of his works having been preserved; he 
died in 1 01 4/1 605. See Brockelmann ii. 394-8, Suppl. ii. 539-43. 



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PLATE 84 

AUTOGRAPH OF AL-QURTUBI 

(d. 671/1273) 



36^7 
Fol. 234^ is the concluding page of the autograph copy of the 
celebrated treatise on eschatology by Shams al-Dln Muhammad b. 
Ahmad b. Abl Bakr. b. Farh al-Qurtubi, well-known otherwise as 
the author of a famous commentary on the Qur'an, who died on 9 
Shauwal 671 (31 March 1273). The author has appended a certi- 
ficate of study and authorization dated 28 Sha'ban 656 (30 August 
1258). See Brockelmann i. 415, Suppl. i. 737. 






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AUTOGRAPH OF IBN NIZAM AL-MULK 

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(fl. 612/1215) 



36^2 

This page is fol. 21a of a splendid and unique copy of geometrical 
tracts by al-SijazI, dated 23 Jumada I 612 (19 September 121 5) in 
the NizamTya Madrasa, Baghdad. The compiler of the manuscript 
was al-Hasan b. al-Hasan b. Muhammad b. 'All b. Ahmad, a direct 
descendant of the illustrious statesman and founder of the Madrasa, 
Nizam al-Mulk (d. 485/1092). 



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AUTOGRAPH OF AL-TALAWI 

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(955-1 01 4/1 548-1 60 j) 



3^S 6 

Fol. 97<? is the concluding page of the unique and autograph copy of 
selections from the poems of Abu Tammam (d. 231/846) made by 
DarwTsh Muhammad b. Ahmad b. Talu al-TalawI al-Urtuql 
al-Sha'ml al-Dimashql, son of a Turkish soldier, who was born at 
Damascus in 955/1548 and had a distinguished career as judge and 
teacher. In 992/1584 he was appointed to a professorship in Con- 
stantinople and it was there, on 1 Muharram 993 (3 January 1 585), 
that he completed the present manuscript. Three years later he was 
dismissed and returned to Damascus, where he died in 1 01 4/1 605. 
See Brockelmann ii. 273, Suppl. ii. 384. 









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PLATE 87 

AUTOGRAPH OF AL-BAHOTl 

(d. 1 051/164 1) 



3657 

Fol. 1 1 7<a is the concluding page of the autograph copy of a com- 
mentary on al- 'Umarl's al-Nazm al-mukhtar in the hand of the 
author, Mansur b. Yunus b. Salah al-Dln b. Hasan b. Ahmad b. 
'All b. Idrls al-BahQtl al-Hanball, the greatest Hanbali scholar of 
his age in Egypt, who died on 14 Rabl* II 1051 (24 July 1641). 
See Brockelmann, Suppl. ii. 447—8. 



PLATE 88 

AUTOGRAPHS OF IBN SALIH 

(d.ca. 849/1446) 
AND 

IBN AL-JAZARI 
(751-833/1 350-1429) 



366i 

Fol. 109^ is the concluding page of a copy of Ibn al-Jazart's Taqrir 
at-nashr, written by the hand of his pupil Abu Zakarlya* Yahya b. 
'Abd al-Rahman b. Muhammad b. Salih b. Isma'll al-Kinan.T al- 
Maqdisi al-Shafi'r, and completed at Medina on Wednesday, 15 
Jumada I 823 (28 May 1420). Ibn Salih was born ca. 776/1374 at 
Medina where he later acted as qafc imam, and khatib in the 
Prophet's Mosque; he was an industrious scribe and a comic poet, 
and died in 838/1435 or 849/1446. See al-SakhawI, X 231. 

At the foot of the page the author Ibn al-Jazarl, a most eminent 
authority on the textual criticism and recitation of the Qur'an who 
was born at Damascus on 25 Ramadan 751 (27 November 1350) 
and died at Shiraz on 5 Rabl' I 833 (3 December 1429), has 
appended a reading certificate dated 27 Jumada I 823 (9 June 
1420), thus confirming the report recorded elsewhere that he spent 
that year in Mecca and Medina. See Brockelmann ii. 201, Suppl. 
ii. 274. 



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AUTOGRAPH OF IBN 'AIYASH 

(772-853/1370-1449) 



3^6 i 

Fol. 11 2b of this manuscript compiled by Ibn Salih (for whom see 
Plate 88) contains on the margin the autograph reading certificate 
of the author of al-Tahdhth^ Zain al-Dln Abu '1-Faraj 'Abd al- 
Rahman b. Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Muhammad b. Yusuf b. 
'All b. 'Aiyash al-Dimashql al-Makkl al-Shafi'l al-Muqri'. Ibn 
'Aiyash was born at Damascus in RabT' I 772 (October 1370) and 
studied under numerous teachers including his father Shihab al-Dln 
Abu 'l-'Abbas, himself a well-known authority and author on the 
recitation of the Qur'an, with whom he performed the pilgrimage 
in 787/1 385. From 809/1406 or 810/1407 he took up residence at 
Mecca and there taught the Qur'anic sciences, dying suddenly on 
21 Safar 853 (15 April 1449). See al-SakhawI, IV 60-61. 







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3664 

Fol. la of this manuscript of works by al-Sakhawi (d. 902/1497) 
contains a reading certificate, dated Thursday, 18 Rabl' II 930 
(24 February 1524), in the autograph of Zain al-Dln Abu Hafs 
'Umar b. Ahmad b. 'AlT b. Mahmud al-Shamma' al-Halabl al- 
Shafi'l, an eminent traditionist and author, who was born about 
880/1475 and studied under many distinguished scholars including 
al-Suyutl and Ibn al-Ansart, travelling extensively in his quest of 
learning; he afterwards wrote many books, and died at Aleppo on 
1 2 Safar 936 (1 7 October 1 529). See Brockelmann ii. 304, Suppl. 
i. 415. 



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IBN AL-BAILONI 
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3664 

The first three lines on fol. 38* are in the autograph of al-SakhawI, 
for whom see Plates 64, 65. 

The inscription below is a reading certificate dated 29 Shauwal 
943 (10 April 1537), in the hand of Shams al-Dln Abu M-Yusr 
Muhammad b. Muhammad b. Hasan b. al-Bailunl al-Halabl, a 
well-known teacher of Qur'anic variants and a physician who was 
famous for his modest dress and demeanour; he died of the plague in 
962/1555; see Ibn al-Tmad, VIII 333. The certificate is in favour 
of his nephew Badr al-Din Abu '1-Thana' Mahmudb. Muhammad, 
who added the entry at the foot of "he page. 



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AL-SAKHAWI 
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The copyist of this volume of works by al-SakhawI was his pupil at 
Mecca, TaqI al-Din Abu Bakr b. Muhammad b. Abl Bakr al- 
Shafi'l al-Bistaml al-Halabi called Ibn al-Hlshl, who completed this 
part of his transcription, as shown on fol. 92^, on 7 Shauwal 886 
(29 November 1481). Ibn al-Hlshl was born at Aleppo in 848/1444, 
succeeded his father as headmaster of a Qur'anic school, and met al- 
Sakhawl at Mecca in 886-7/1481-2; he died in Rajab 930 (May 
1524). See al-Sakhawi XI, 75; Ibn al-'Imad, VIII 169. 

The bottom half of the page contains part of al-Sakhawi's ijaza 
to Ibn al-Hlshl. 







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Fol. 151 b is the concluding page of the unique and autograph copy 
of a tract on Qur'anic exegesis completed in 856/1452 by the 
celebrated Qur'anic authority Muhyf al-Dln Abu 'Abd Allah 
Muhammad b. Sulaiman al-MuhysfwI al-Kafiyajl, a Turk who 
studied in Tabriz and Cairo, where he died on 4 Jumada I 879 (1 7 
September 1 474); over fifty of his books have survived. See Brockel- 
mann ii. 114-15, Suppl. ii. 140-1. He has appended a reading 
certificate dated 5 Safar 858 (4 February 1454). 



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A HANDLIST OF THE 

Arabic Manuscripts 



THE CHESTER BEATTY LIBRARY 



A HANDLIST OF THE 

Arabic Manuscripts 

Volume TIT. MSS. 3501 to 3750 

BY 

ARTHUR T. ARBERRY 



L1TT.D., F.B.A. 

Sir Thomas Adams's Professor of Arabic 
in tin- University of Cambridge 



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