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ʿAbd al-Raḥmān b. Aḥmad Ǧāmī (d. 1492, commentator).

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al-Fawāʾid al-ṭālibiyya fī al-fawāʾid al-Ḍiyaʾiyya, by Maḥmūd b. Ḵalīl b. Farhad. A supercommentary on al-Fawāʾ’id al-Ḍiyāʾiyya by ʿAbd al-Raḥmān b. Aḥmad Ǧāmī ("Molla Jami", d. 1492), which is a commentary on the Kāfiya of the Egyptian grammarian ʿUṯmān b. ʿUmar Ibn al-Ḥāǧib (c. 1174-1249), which Molla Jami composed for his son Ḍiyāʾ al-Dīn (hence the name of the commentary). A work on Arabic grammar. Copyist unknown. With various added annotations on the endpapers in different hands., Undated, but probably 19th century

 Item
Identifier: Or. 26.619.
Scope and Contents

The Anhegger collection consists of 1) six Oriental manuscripts, mostly textbooks and collections of jurisprudence; 2) his private papers, reflecting his activities as a scholar and as director of German cultural centres in foreign countries; and 3) printed books on varied subjects, among which c. 35 Karamanlidika imprints.

Dates: Undated, but probably 19th century