Hādhā Sharḥ mukhtaṣar al-Tuffāḥah fī ʻilm al-misāḥah ...
Contributors: Ashʻarī, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad, 11th/12th cent; Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner; Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1887
Language: ara
Number of pages: 22
Subjects: Arabic Manuscripts; Early works to 1800; Geodesy
Other titles: Majmuʻ fīhi al-Tuffāḥah fī ʻilm al-misāḥah wa-ghayrihā; Majmuʻ bi-hi al-Tuffāḥah fī ʻilm al-misāḥah wa-ghayrihā; Sharḥ muntakhab al-Tuffāḥah
Work titles: Sharḥ mukhtaṣar al-Tuffāḥah fī ʻilm al-misāḥah
Description: Text is a commentary on al-Tuffāḥah fī ʻilm al-misāḥah by al-Ashʻarī.
Notes: Ms.

Title from caption, fol. 1b.

Written in North Africa.

Paper:  yellowed cream, with watermarks; edges of first 5 leaves torn, first and last leaves repaired.  Text of al-Tuffāḥah written in pink, with the commentary in black, framed in a double pink line.  Diagrams and notes in the margins.  Catchwords on rectos.

Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 5-747.

Colphon (fol. 22b) says that the author wrote the text on 15 (?) Rabīʻ al-Awwal 1153 [10 June 1740].

Maghribi script; 20 lines in written area, 19 x 10 cm.

Fol. 1a-22b.

Binding:  modern cardboard, covered in cloth; leather spine.

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress website.

Arabic.

Purchase of Mahmud al-Mansuri collection, 1945.