Hādhā Bughyat al-ṭullāb ʻalá Munyat al-ḥussāb
By: lil-Imām Abū ʻAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn ʻAlī ibn Ghāzī ...
Contributors: Ibn Ghāzī, Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad, 1437 or 8-1513; Shandawīlī, Harīdī Aḥmad, scribe; Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner; Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)
Language: ara
Number of pages: 115
Subjects: Arabic Manuscripts; Early works to 1800; Early works to 1900; Arithmetic; Arab Mathematics
Other titles: Bughyat al-ṭullāb fī sharḥ Munyat al-ḥussāb
Work titles: Bughyat al-ṭullāb ʻalá Munyat al-ḥussāb
Description: Poem written in rajaz meter. Marginal notes indicate that the manuscript was compared with another copy of the same text.
Notes: Ms.

Transcribed by Harīdī Aḥmad Shandawīlī.

[Egypt?]

Paper: yellowed cream, with watermarks, in moderate condition; leaves loose from spine. Text of poem in red ink with gloss in black.  Only a few diacritical marks.  Marginal notes, catchwords on rectos.

Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 5-722.

Colophon (fol. 115b) says that Ibn Ghāzī finished writing the text in Fès, Morocco on 24 Ramaḍān 875 H [17 March 1471].

Nastaʼliq script; 26 lines in written area; 17 x 11 cm.

Fol. 1a-115b.

Owner's name stamped on title page (illegible).

Binding:  modern cardboard covered with cloth; leather spine.

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

Arabic.

Purchase of Mahmud al-Mansuri collection, 1945.
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