Kitāb sharḥ al-Lumaʻ fī al-ḥisāb
By: tālīf al-shaykh al-imām al-ʻālim al-ʻallāmah al-mukh[...]daqqiq farīd dahrihi wa-waḥīd ʻaṣrihi Abī ʻAbd Allāh Badr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad Sibṭ al-Māridīnī ...
Contributors: Ibn al-Hāʼim, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad, d. 1412
Language: ara
Number of pages: 25
Subjects: Arabic Manuscripts; Early works to 1800; Early works to 1900; Arithmetic; Arab Mathematics
Work titles: Sharḥ al-Lumaʻ fī al-ḥisāb
Description: The text is a commentary on al-Lumaʻ al-yasīrah fī ʻilm al-ḥisāb by Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad Ibn al-Hāʼim.  According to the colophon, the author stated that he finished writing the commentary on 27 Ramaḍān 873 [10 April 1469] in Abū Tīj in al-Ṣa'īd, [Egypt].
Notes: Ms.

Written in Abū Tīj, Egypt

Paper: yellowed cream with watermarks, first leaf repaired, brown stains on some pages, termite damage.  Black and red ink on title paper, text of al-Lumʻah in red and the author's commentary in black. Some sentences on leaf 18 are underlined in red. Marginal notes throughout in different hands.  Catchwords on rectos.

Library of Congress. Arabic manscripts, SM-54.

Naskhī script; 25 lines in written area, 15 x 10 cm.

Fol. 1a-19b.

Two illegible ownership inscriptions on title page.

Binding is old cardboard with leather spine.

Fihris al-makhṭūṭāt al-ʻArabīyah fī maktabat al-Kūngris, 42.

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

Arabic.