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(19) Tadkirat al-tanblh, a supercommentary by Jamal 

 al-Din al-Isnawi upon the Tashih al-tanblh, Abu Zakariya 

 al-Nawawi's commentary on Abu Ishak al-Shira'zi's Tanbih, 

 a work on Shafi'T law. With note of collation dated A.H. 851 

 (A.D. 1447). 12°. Kare. 



(20) Al-Badi'iyah, a poem exemplifying various figures of 

 rhetoric, by Shams al~Dln Muh, b. Jabir al-Andalusi ; with a 

 commentary, apparently by Shihab al-Din Abu Ja'far Ahmad 

 b.Yusuf al-Andalnsi. xiv-xvth century. 12". 



(21) A polemic against the Rafidites, styled on the flyleaf 

 Al-Nawakid 'ala al-Rawafid, but earlier than Jurjani's work 

 of that name. xiv-xvth century. 12". No other copy is 

 known. 



(22) Miftah al-'ulum of Sakkaki. Bk. iii, with a com- 

 mentary by 'Abd al-Karim al-Rashidi. Copied A.H. 812 

 (a.d. 1409). 4°. Only one other copy of this commentary is 

 is on record. 



(23) Irtiyah al-akbad, a religious and ethical treatise in 

 prose and verse, by Shams al-Din Muh. b.'Abd al-Rahman 

 al-Sahawi, composed for the consolation of persons suff'ering 

 misfortunes, especially the loss of children. Copied A.H. 865 

 ^A.D. 1460.) 12". No other copy seems to be known. 



(24) Dail wa-takmilah, a history of Spain and Spanish 

 scholars by Marrakushi. Vol. iv. xvth century. Fol. The 

 only other MS. of this work on record is in Paris. 



(25) Al-Kawakib al~darari, a commentary by Muh. b.Yiisuf 

 al-Kirmani on Bukhari's Sahih. A detached volume, xvth 

 century. 12°. 



(26) Nuzhat al-nazirm, an encyclopsedia of the sciences, 

 attributed on the title-page to Zain al-Din 'Abd al-Malik 

 'All b.Abi al-Manni (but according to Hajji Khalifah by Taki 

 al-Din) al-Halabi. xvth centur}^. 4". Very rare. 



(27) Matilli' al-anwar, a manual of logic and metaphysic by 

 Urmawi, with Razi's commentary. 2 pts. Copied A.H. 946 

 (A.D. 1539). 8°. 



(28) Nafa'is al-'irfan, a treatise on mystic religion by 

 Shams al-Din Muh. b.Wafa al-Iskandari. Copied A.H. 952 

 (a.d, 1545). 8". The only recorded copy is in Cairo. 



(29) Masalik al-afham, a commentary by Zain al-Din b. 

 'All al-Sha'mi al-'Amili on Hilli's legal treatise Shara'i' al-islam. 

 2 vols. (bks. ii-iv). Bk. ii (autograph) copied A.H. 956 (a.d. 

 1549); bk. iii, A.H. 1012 (a.d. 1603) ^ bk. iv, a.h. 967 (a.d. 

 1559). 4° & Fol. No other MSS. of this work are on record, 

 except copies of bks. i and vi-vii at Leiden. 



(30) Mukhtalif al-shi'ah, a treatise on the differences of the 

 great Shiah jurists, by Jamal al-Din Hasan b.YQsuf al-Mutahhar 

 al-Hilli. Vols. iii. and vii. Vol. iii. copied a.h. 1026 (a.d. 

 1617), voh vii. a.h. 974 (a.d 1566). 4°. This work seems to be 

 otherwise unknown. 



