Koranic Science, a Copy of Kashshâf [IO Bijapur 282, 283]

<ul> <li>al-Qurʼān القرآن الكريم</li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Bijapur 282, 283 in the India Office collections.</strong></li> <li><strong>[metadata:</strong><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Loth"> <strong>Otto Loth, </strong></a><strong><em><a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3923636">A Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office</a></em>, (volume 1), no. 57 here with further notations and hyperlinks]</strong>.</li> </ul> <p>57.</p> <p>B 283, 282. Size 12^3/4 in. By 6^1/2 in.; foll. 251. Twenty-three lines in a page.</p> <p>الربع الرابع من تفسیر الکشاف عن حقائق التنزیل مؤلف الامام العلامة ذی الشان الجلیل استاذ الدنیا شیخ العرب و العجم حجة الاسلام و قدوة اهل العالم ابی القاسم محمود بن عمر الزمخشریّ البسه الله تعالی لباس الغفران و رزقه الاتکآء علی رفرفٍ خُضر و عبقریّ آمین بالنّبی الامین¹.</p> <p>The last quarter of the <em>Kashsh&acirc;f</em>; beginning with S&ucirc;. 18. Beautifully written, of about the eighth century. Rubrics sometimes omitted. At the end the author&rsquo;s epilogue. In two volumes, the first ending with S&ucirc;. 48 (fol. 99). Both the beginning and (in a less degree) the end are injured by damp.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>¹ This inscription was written on the title-page in Rab&icirc;&rsquo; I., 921. The name of the owner who wrote it has been erased.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>