CXV111 ARABIC MANUSCRIPTS. 



Arranged alphabetically. Written in Naskh. Not dated 



Beg: 



J\ JU\ A*aj ^lff %<*+*. 



(Nizam Lib., Hyderabad.) 



88. 



U^V'V 



An autograph copy of a modern historical work, composed 

 in Blrut in a.h. 1286 = a.d. 1869. 



Author :— Iskandar Agha B. Ya'qub Abkarius (d. a.h. 

 1303 = a.d. 1885). See Brock., Vol. II, p. 495, and Cairo Lib 

 Ar. Cat. Vol. V, p. 171. The contents of the present compila- 

 tion are as follow : — 



(1) A short history of Mount Lebanon ^UJ JL^. 



(2) A short history of Damascus Jj^xu. 

 The work is divided into nine Fasls. 



In a letter, dated a.d. 1887, quoted at the beginning of 

 the work, the author says that he presented it to a gentleman 

 of Hyderabad. 



Written in a eood Naskh < 



B ©g :— £-'' J^l j ****J» j dUO< 3 s&fl* iji ^J \ 



(NizSm Lib., Hyderabad.) 



89. 



A work dealing with those names of traditionists which 

 are alike and similar in forms, e.g. : 



Author :— Hafiz 'A. GhanI B. Sa'id B. 'All al-Azdi (d. 

 a.h. 409 = a.d. 1018). 



The author distinguishes the names by giving diacritical 

 and vowel points with a meagre account of each of them. 

 Arranged m alphabetical order. The earlier part from -^ 

 to a portion of ^ is wanting. For details see Br. Mus. Suppl. 

 Ar. Oat. No 619. For author and his works consult Brock., 

 Vol. I, p. 167. 



nil A c ®Py °* the sa me work exists in the Government of India 



t? f™ S \ Written b y ? a - Bal ™ ^ Naskh. Old copy- 

 Dated 708 a.h. Printed in India. 



(Nizam Lib., Hyderabad.) 



