Showing posts with label Thalassery. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Thalassery. Show all posts

Saturday, 15 June 2024

India 1883 (and 2000)

The British Libray holds Arabic books printed in Kerala (or around) by Muslims. The place of publication is يلشير (Tilshīr), possibly Thalassery.
from a modern print by Ch Muhammed And Son in Tirurangadi, Malappuram, Kerala

yet another mistake in KFE1924

The maker of the 1924 Cairo edition evidently did not understand the function of the mutating small alif: it is not a vowel sign but turns ...