al-Tuḥfah al-bahīyah wa-al-ṭurfah al-shahīyah
Contributors: Suyūṭī, 1445-1505; Suyūṭī, 1445-1505; Suyūṭī, 1445-1505; Ibn al-Jawzī, Abū al-Faraj ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʻAlī, approximately 1116-1201; Kamāl al-Dīn ʻAbd al-Wāsiʻ ibn Khiḍr___; ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib, Caliph, approximately 600-661; ʻAskarī, al-Ḥasan ibn ʻAbd Allāh, 906-993; Ibn al-Ṭūlūnī, Ḥasan ibn Ḥusayn, 1432 or 1433-1517?; Abū ʻUbayd al-Qāsim ibn Sallām, approximately 773-approximately 837; Ṣafadī, Khalīl ibn Aybak, approximately 1297-1363; Ibn al-Mutafanninah, Muḥammad ibn ʻAlī, 1103 or 1104-1181 or 1182; Ibn al-ʻArabī, 1165-1240; Ḥātimī, Abū ʻAlī Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥasan, -998; Nawājī, Muḥammad ibn Ḥasan, 1386-1455
Series: Early Arabic Printed Books from the British Library; Early Arabic Printed Books from the British Library
Publisher: [Maṭbaʿat al-Jawāʾib]
Published: 1885
Place of publication: Qusṭanṭīnīyah
Language: ara
Number of pages: 692
Subjects: Arabic literature; Arabic language; Folk literature; Inheritance and succession (Islamic law); Biography; Kings and rulers
Other titles: Durr al-munaẓẓam fī al-waʿẓ wa-al-ḥukm.
Description: [A collection of 18 pieces, viz. :(1) al-Amthāl al-sāʾirah, a collection of proverbs by al-Qāsim ibn Sallām ; (2) al-Durr al-munaẓẓam, religious precepts and advice ; (3) a collection of anecdotes and select passages from various poets ; (4) a short treatise on the origin of the study of Arabic philology, by Jalāl al-Dīn al-Suyūṭī ; (5) a tract on Arabic orthography, by the same ; (6) Tanbīh al-nāʾim al-ghamr, a description of the various stages of life, by Jamāl al-Dīn Ibn al-Jauzī ; (7) Raṣf al-laʾāli, a poetical anthology of passages in praise of the new moon, by Jalāl al-Dīn al-Suyūṭī ; (8) Zahr al-rabīʿ, a collection of proverbs and apophthegms in verse, by al-Nawājī ; (9) Nathr al-laʾāli, the proverbs of the Caliph ʿAlī ; (10) al-Nuzhah al-sanīyah, a chronology of the Caliphs and of the rulers of Egypt down to A.H. 926, by al-Ḥasan ibn al-Ḥusayn al-Ṭūlūnī ; (11) al-Risālah al-ḥātimīyah, a collection of parallel passages from the Dīwān of al-Mutanabbi and the works of Aristotle, by Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥasan al-Ḥātimī ; (12) Bughyat al-bāḥith, a metrical compendium of the Muhammadan law of inheritance, by Ibn al-Mutqinah ; (13) al-Risālah fī taqallub al-zamān, on the changing of time and of friends, by ʿAbd al-Wāsiʿ ibn Khiḍr ; (14) tales and anecdotes ; (15) a collection of enigmas by different poets ; (16) a short treatise on the superiority of the rhetoric of the Arabs over that of all other nations, by Abu Aḥmad al-ʿAskarī ; (17) al-Amr al-muḥkam al-marbūṭ, rules of asceticism, by Muḥyi al-Dīn ibn al-ʿArabī ; (18) Kitāb man ghāb ʿanhu al-muṭarrib, an anthology, by Abu Manṣūr al-Thaʿālibī.].
Notes: Reproduction of the original from The British Library.

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Table of contents: title: Kitab man ghāba ʻanhu al-muṭrib  -- ʻAbd al-Malik ibn Muḥammad Thaʻālibī; title: Risālah fī sabab waḍʻ ʻilm al-'Arabīyah  -- Suyūṭī; title: Raṣf al-laʼāl fī waṣf al-hilāl  -- Suyūṭī; title: Risālah fī ʻilm al-khaṭṭ  -- Suyūṭī; title: Tanbīh al-nāʼim al-ghamr ʻalá mawāsim al-ʻumr  -- Abū al-Faraj ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʻAlī ibn al-Jawzī; title: Risālah fī taḳallub al-zamān wa-tabaddul al-aḥbāb  -- ʿAbd al-Wāsiʿ ibn Khiḍr‏‏‏; title: Nathr al-laʾālī  -- ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib; title: Risālah fī al-tafḍīl bayn balāghatay al-ʻArab wa-al-ʻAjam  -- al-Ḥasan ibn ʻAbd Allāh ʻAskarī; title: Nuzhah al-sanīyah fī dhikr al-khulafāʼ wa-al-mulūk al-Miṣrīyah  -- Ḥasan ibn Ḥusayn ibn al-Ṭūlūnī; title: Amthāl al-sāʾirah  -- Abū ʻUbayd al-Qāsim ibn Sallām; title: Raṣf al-laʼāl fī waṣf al-hilāl  -- Khalīl ibn Aybak Ṣafadī; title: Urjūzah al-Raḥbīyah fī al-farāʼiḍ  -- Muḥammad ibn ʻAlī ibn al-Mutafanninah; title: Amr al-muḥkam al-marbūt  fī mā yalzamu ahl ṭarīq Allah min al-mashrūṭ  -- Ibn al-ʻArabī; title: Risālah al-Ḥātimīyah  -- Abū ʻAlī Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥasan Ḥātimī; title: Zahr al-rabī' fī al-mathal al-badīʻ  -- Muḥammad ibn Ḥasan Nawājī; title: Durr al-munaẓẓam fī al-waʻẓ wa-al-ḥukm.