Publication Date
1610 (1019H)
Type
Document
Language
Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Physical Dimensions
207 mm x 143 mm x 27 mm (height x width x depth)
Library
Chester Beatty
Record ID
Ar 3112
Library Location
Arabic collection
Date
1610 (1019H)
Notes
Five works on Shi`i philosophy and law, by Mīr Dāmād (d. 1631) and others. Codex, ink on paper, leather bookbinding, 151 folios, Arabic text in ta`liq script, (1: fols. 1-17) Ta`līqāt `ala Kitāb al-shifā', by Shaykh Muḥammad Bāqir ibn Mīr Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad al-Ḥusaynī Astarābādī, or Mīr Dāmād (1562-1631), glosses on the Book of Healing/The Cure (Kitāb al-shifā'), philosophical encyclopaedia by Ibn Sīnā (d. 1037), (2: fols. 18-42) Sharḥ al-Istibṣār fī mā ikhtulifa fīhī min al-akhbār, also by Mīr Dāmād, (incomplete) commentary on Reflections/Insight, Shi`a Hadith compilation by Shaykh al-Ṭūsī (d. 1067), (3: fols. 43-60) Sharḥ man lā yaḥḍuruhu al-faqīh, by Badī` al-Zamān, commentary on Shi`a legal manual by Abū Ja`far Muḥammad ibn `Alī ibn Bābūya al-Qummī al-Ṣādūq (d. 991), (4: fols. 61-132) notes on a Shi`a Hadith collection by Abū `Amr Muḥammad ibn `Umar ibn `Abd al-`Azīz al-Kashshī (d. c. 951), (5: fols. 133-148) al-Risālat al-riḍā`īya, also by Mīr Dāmād, legal text forbidding marriage between foster siblings, author autograph (parts 1, 2, 5, author ijāza on fol. 1r), Isfahan, Iran, dated 1019H, 1610
Materyal
Paper (material), Pigment (material), Ink (material)
Nesne Adı
Codex
Yazı Tipi
Taʻlīq (script)