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Niṣāb al-ṣibyān.
نصاب الصبيان.
LIBRA Rare PK6451.F338 N53 1861
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Farāhī, Masʻūd ibn Abī Bakr, -1242.
- Language:
- Arabic
- Persian
- Subjects (All):
- Arabic language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc--Persian--Early works to 1800.
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume (unpaged) ; 28 cm
- Other Title:
- Niṣāb-i ṣibyān.
- نصاب صبيان.
- Place of Publication:
- [Tabriz?, Iran], 1278 [1861 or 1862]
- Notes:
- "Tamma bi-yad aqall al-sādāt Maḥmūd ibn Ḥasan al-Raz̤avī."
- "تم بيد اقل السادات محمود بن حسن الرضوى."
- With marginal commentary by Muḥammad ibn Faṣīḥ.
- Lithographed.
- "... a versified Arabic-Persian vocabulary in 200 distiches made of 40 fragments in a variety of meters. The poem, an aide-mémoire composed mainly of Arabic terms with their Persian translations, was intended to facilitate the study of Arabic language and fundamentals of prosody by school children; it also served to acquaint them with some elementary general knowledge"--Encyclopaedia Iranica.
- Local Notes:
- Manuscript note in English discussing the text. Written on the reverse of a 1920s form from the Orientalia book shop in New York.
- OCLC:
- 264729243
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