'Umar ibn 'Abd al-Rahman Jami (d.AH 898/1492 AD): al-fawa'id al-diya'iyah

OTTOMAN TURKEY OR PROVINCES, AH 897/1491-2 AD

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'Umar ibn 'Abd al-Rahman Jami (d.AH 898/1492 AD): al-fawa'id al-diya'iyah
Ottoman Turkey or Provinces, AH 897/1491-2 AD
Grammar, Arabic manuscript on paper, 132ff. as numbered with 23ll. of black nasta'liq, overlining in red, final folio with colophon signed Haji Dawood ibn Sulayman and dated 897, copious marginal notes, slight water staining, in paper boards
Folio 9 x 6in. (24.2 x 16cm.)

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This is a contemporary copy of a commentary on the classical handbook of Arabic grammar entitled al-Kafiyah written by Ibn al-Hajib (d. AH 860/1456 AD). The commentary is by the famous Persian poet Abd al-Rahman Jami who wrote it for his son Diya al-din Yusuf.

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