Hādhihi al-Maqāmāt allatī anshaʾahā ʻallāmat al-dunyā bi-lā khilāf, al-baḥr al-ṭāmī ṣāḥib al-Kashshāf Jār Allāh Abū al-Qāsim Maḥmūd ibn ʻUmar al-Zamakhsharī, taghammadahu Allāh bi-raḥmatihi wa-ʻafá ʻanhu bi-mannihi wa-karamihi, Āmīn / mashrūḥah alfāẓuhā al-lughawīyah wa-nukātuhā al-adabīyah wa-ishārātuhā al-ḥikmīyah wa-rumūzuhā al-tārīkhīyah bi-qalam muʾallifihā al-ṭāʾir al-ṣīt al-mushār ilayhi