Author
Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 475H
Subject
Islamic philosophy—Early works to 1800, Astronomy, Arab—Early works to 1800, Mawlānāʹzādah, Aḥmad ibn Maḥmūd active 14th century—Sharḥ al-Hidāyah, Athīr al-Dīn al-Abharī, al-Mufaḍḍal ibn ʻUmar -1265—Hidāyat al-ḥikmah, Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton, Manuscripts, Persian—New Jersey—Princeton, Stamps, Leather doublures, Blind tooled bindings, Autographs
Type
kitap
Language
Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Library
Princeton University Library
Library Asset ID
99116512543506421
Record ID
dcp5548295z
Library Location
Special Collections Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 475H
Notes
A glossary and two commentaries on the sections on natural science and theology in Hidāyat al-ḥikmah, together with the opening of the astronomical work Muqaddimāt qaws quzaḥ. | Ms. composite codex., Title supplied by cataloger., Marginal and interlinear notes and glosses. Folios 1-48 are by one hand, 49-88 by another and 89-94 by another. Folio 35 is bound between folios 32 and 33., Collection: Paper ; fol. (3) + 177 + (1); catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals., Layout: 15-35 lines per page., Description: Rubricated ; MS in fair condition., Incipit: [Footnote to Explanation of Guidance] In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful, and by Him you seek help. His saying reveals to them the faces of etc. -- [Explanation of Guidance 1] In the Name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful, and by Him you seek help in your name, O God, O people of praise and praise... And after this, this is a magazine that includes an explanation of nothing but the logic of the summary labeled as guidance -- [the introduction to the rainbow] In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful These are seven introductions. To know the rainbow, one needs to know its first premise in explaining reflection, which is that if light falls from an object -- [Explanation of Guidance 2] In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful, and by Him you seek help. Praise be to God, Lord of the Worlds, and blessings be upon Muhammad and his family all together. After some of my loved ones asked me to write for the natural and divine section of the book Al-Hidayah, Colophon: [Footnote to the Explanation of Guidance] The center of the volume is a piece within it that is equal to the dimensions of the surface of the volume in all its directions from it, and they may be united - [Explanation of Al-Hidaya 1] This is with my acknowledgment of inability, shortcomings, and the attribution of most of the powers to deficiency and apathy. But God bestows grace and blessings on whomever He wills among His servants, and He admits into His mercy whomever He wills the advantages of height and honor. He is the Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful, the Generous, the Generous -- [Explanation of Guidance 2] And praise be to God for His completion. This is copied from the author's handwriting. The book was written with the help of King Wahhab 1. fol. (1)a-1a: [inscriptions and verses of poetry in Persian and Arabic, seal impression], 2. fol. 1b-32a: [Ḥāshiyah ʻalá Sharḥ al-Hidāyah]. A gloss on the commentary of Mawlānāʹzādah al-Harawī al-Kharaziyānī on the sections on natural science and theology in the Hidāyat al-ḥikmah. A few folios in the MS are either completely or partially blank., 3. fol. 35a-35b: [poetry and inscriptions in Persian and Arabic], 4. fol. 33b: [Muqaddimāt qaws quzaḥ]. The opening of an astronomical work on rainbows., 5. fol. 36a: [poetry and inscriptions in Persian and Arabic], 6. fol. 36b-129b: [Sharḥ al-Hidāyah]. A commentary on the sections on natural science and theology in Hidāyat al-ḥikmah., 7. fol. 131a: [poetry in Persian], 8. fol. 131b-177a: [Sharḥ al-Hidāyah]. A commentary on the sections on natural science and theology in Hidāyat al-Ḥikmah. Copied from an autograph MS., 9. fol. 177b-(1b): [poetry in Persian] | Contemporaneous? type II (with flap) binding in dark brown leather. Blind-stamped and -tooled mandorla and decorative blind-tooled edging. Leather doubles. Flap is missing. | Signature of Muḥammad Akbar ibn ʻAbd al-Wahhāb al-Ḥasanī al-Ḥusaynī? and seal impressions (fol. 36a, 131a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900. | Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 833, 831, 830., Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), VI, p. 473-4., Derenbourg, Les manuscrits arabes de l'Escurial, 635³; 635¹., Fihrist al-Kutub al-ʻArabīyah al-maḥfūẓah bi-al-Kutubkhānah al-Khudaywīyah, VI, p. 99., Pertsch, Die orientalischen handsschriften der Herzoglichen bibliothek zu Gotha, 1217²., Catalogus codicum arabicorum Bibliothecae Academiae Lugduno-Batavae, 1517/8., A catalog of the Arabic manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, 494/5²; 493, 592²., Catalog of Arabic texts from the Bibliothèque Nationale, 2360/1.
İnternette mevcut
arks.princeton.edu
Koleksiyonlar
Middle East Manuscripts, Princeton Digital Library of Islamic Manuscripts
Bağışlayan
Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961
