Catalogue of Arabic, Persian, and Turkish Manuscripts of the Imperial Library of Vienna

37. The same tables most elegantly written, to which is added a Persian-Turkish dictionary written by the same hand, so that a Turkish interlinear version is written in black ink under the red Persian text.

38. شرح مراح الارواح في التصريف Commentary on the grammatical work Mirah, by the author Mola Hassan Pasha f. Ala al-Din al-Aswad.

39. Contained in this codex are: 1) كتاب النحو Book of Syntax, by the author Sheikh Imam Mohammed f. David al-Sanhaji, celebrated under the name Ben Djerumi. This is the work commonly called Edschrumye, which we mentioned above in the grammatical course. 2) شرح انموذج في النحو Commentary on the Model of Syntax, a work illustrated with notes by our author Djemal al-Din Mohammed f. Abd al-Ghani al-Ardebili. This Unmudhaj or compendium of Zamakhshari is no less famous than the Kafiya of Ibn al-Hajib. 3) ماية كاملة في شرح ماية عاملة The Complete Hundred in Commentary of the Hundred Agents, by Abd al-Qahir f. Abd al-Rahman al-Jurjani, whose most famous treatise, already mentioned above, was commented upon by Hajji Baba f. Ibrahim f. Osman of Tus. 4) The same treatise that is at the front of this codex. The father of the author is called David al-Hamqaji there, but here he is called David b. al-Zahaji. 5) شرح ارشاد Commentary on Irshad, an Arabic commentary on the grammatical work Irshad al-Hadi fi al-Nahw Directing to the Right Path in Syntax, which Sa'ad al-Din f. Mas'ud Taftazani composed in 778 in Khorasan for his son. The name of the commentator, although Hajji Khalifa mentions many, does not appear from this codex.

40. A codex containing various grammatical treatises: 1) Kafiya of the most famous Ibn al-Hajib, which begins thus: 2) الكلمة لفظ وضع لمعني مفرد The word is a sound applied to a single meaning. Commentary on the work Misbah, which see above, No. 24. 3) The aforementioned treatise Misbah, which begins with these words: حمدًا لله ذي الانعام جاعل النحو في الكلام كالملح في الطعام Praise to God, the dispenser of graces, who placed syntax in language like salt in food. 4) The treatise of the hundred agents Avamil, by the author Abd al-Qadir f. Abd al-Rahman al-Jurjani.

41. The codex contains: 1) The treatise on particles Misbah (No. 24). 2) Kafiya. 3) The treatise of the hundred agents Avamil.

42. دقايق حقايق Subtleties of Truths. By the author Ahmed f. Suleiman, born under the name Kemal Pasha Zadeh (died 940); the work was first composed in the Persian language, then translated into the Turkish idiom for the Vizier Ibrahim Pasha, much esteemed and most useful for students of the Persian language, whose elegance, poetic words, and tropes are explained there.

43. The same work, in a clear script.

44. المفصل في النحو The Detailed in Syntax. A most famous syntactic work by the author Abul-Qasim Mohammed Zamakhshari (died 538), divided into four parts: 1) On nouns. 2) On verbs. 3) On particles. 4) On mixed words. A book of the greatest value and authority, about which these verses are accustomed to be said:

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