Sharḥ al-Mulakhkhaṣ fī al-hayʼah

Title:

Sharḥ al-Mulakhkhaṣ fī al-hayʼah

Creator:

Jurjānī, ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad, al-Sayyid al-Sharīf, 1340-1413

Date:

1415

Description:

Abstract: Commentary on a work on astronomy by Maḥmūd ibn Muḥammad ibn ʻUmar al-Jighmīnī (d. after 1221) entitled al-Mulakhkhaṣ fī ʻilm al-hayʼah.Binding note: Marbled paper pasted on golden brown leather over paper pasteboards for upper and lower covers. Paper pastedowns.Ms. codex.Title from note on fol. 1a.25 lines per page. Written in small nastaʻlīq in black ink with use of red. Thin dark cream paper with laid lines and pulp visible. Fol. 42 and 52-56 (blank): glazed European paper with watermark. Catchword on the verso of each leaf. Several inscriptions and ownership statements on fol. 1a. Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the upper cover: "Riyāḍiyāt 54". Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the pastedown of the upper cover: "Ḥāʼ 242".Copied from an autograph on 24 Dhū al-Ḥijjah 817 by ʻAbd Allāh ---? (colophon, fol. 51b, with hardly legible mention of the name of the copyist).Incipit: سبحانك اللهم يا مدير اطباق السماوات بلا عمد واوتاد على القطب ... وبعد فقد دلت البراهين العقلية والشواهد النقلية على ان اقصى ما يترجى للانسان من معارج الكمالات ... 2أ ... قوله وجعلته يشتمل على مقدمة ومقالتين وذلك لانّ 2ب ما ذكر فيه اما ان يكون مقصوداً بالذاتExplicit: وهذه السنة القمرية ناقصة عن السنة الشمسية بعشرة ايام وعشرين ساعة ونصف ساعة بالتقريب وليكن هذا اخر كلامنا فى شرح الكتاب والله سبحانه مفيض الخير و ...؟ الصواب والمرجو من اولى البصاير النقّادة ان يعمضوا(؟) عن الضرار(؟) وان لا يوخذوا بالهفوات

Language:

Arabic

Type:

Early works to 1800

Type (Narrower):

Manuscripts

Type (Broader):

Text

Subject:

Jighmīnī, Maḥmūd ibn Muḥammad, -1221?.—Mulakhkhaṣ fī al-hayʼah.

Provenance:

Four ownership statements on fol. 1a, one signed --ām (Hishām?) ibn ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad al-Mīkā--? al-Bukhārī? ; one signed Muḥammad al-shahīr bi-Sirājʹzādah, dated Qusṭanṭinīyah 1020 H. 1611 or 12 (or 1030 1620 or 21) ; one signed al-Sayyid Aḥmad Rashīd ʻAbd Allāh Afandī ---? (zādah?), with seal ; one signed Aḥmad Najīb ibn Aḥmad Ṭāhir, dated 13 Jumādá al-Ulá 1281 1864. Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.

Extent:

56 leaves : paper ; 210 x 105 (140 x 53) mm. bound to 210 x 107 mm.

Publisher:

1415

Rights:

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Identifier:

Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 4197Y
Electronic Resource
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Is part of:

Robert Garrett
Princeton Digital Library of Islamic Manuscripts
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