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Kitāb Adab al-kātib : manuscript

Creator:: Ibn Qutaybah, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muslim, 828-889?, author
ابن قتيبة، عبد الله بن مسلم، 828-889؟ author
Published / Created:: 19th century.
Call Number:: Landberg MSS 212
Image Count:: 140
Resource Type:: text
Abstract:: Manuscript, on paper, containing ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muslim Ibn Qutaybah's Kitāb Adab al-kātib, a Manual of good style and lexicography for scribes
Alternative Title:: Adab al-kātib 880-02, Adab al-kātib, أدب الكاتب 240-02/r, and أدب الكاتب
Description:: In Arabic., Romanization supplied by cataloger., Incipit: "Bismillāh al-Raḥmān al-Raḥīm, wa-bi-hi nastaʻīn. Qāla Abū Muḥammad ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muslim ibn Qutaybah, raḥimahu Allāh taʻālá: Ammā baʻda ḥamd Allāh bi-jamīʻ maḥāmidihi, wa-al-thanāʼ ʻalayhi bimā huwa ahluhu, wa-al-ṣalāh ʻalá Rasūlihi al-Muṣṭafá wa-ālihi, fa-innī raʼaytu akthara ahl zamāninā hādhā ʻan sabīl al-adab nākibīn, wa-min ismihi mutaṭayyirīn wa-li-ahlihi kārihīn. Ammā al-nāshiʼ minhum fa-rāghib ʻan al-taʻlīm ...", Script: Modern (19th century) calligraphic naskhī, in red and black; ʻunwān in colors on leaf 2 verso. Leaves 91-135 in another less careful hand., Binding: Modern library binding., Decoration: Frames outlined in red and blue ink. Rubrication., Foliated on every fifth leaf in modern ink., and Colophon: "Wa-hādhā ākhir kitāb Taqwīm al-lisān. Wa-al-ḥamdu lillāh Rabb al-ʻĀlamīn. Tamma bi-ḥamd Allāh wa-ʻawnihi wa-ḥusn tawfīqih. Wa-ṣallá Allāh ʻalá Sayyidinā Muḥammad al-Nabī al-Ummī, wa-ʻalá ālihi wa-ṣaḥbihi wa-sallam. Āmīn. M."
Subject (Topic):: Arabic language and Style
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Kitāb Adab al-kātib : manuscript, كتاب أدب الكاتب : مخطوطة