Author
the scribe Dadah ibn Muṣṭafá
Publication Date
25 Dhū al-Qaʿdah 912 (AH, Hijri qamari)
Type
Book
Language
ara,fas,ota,tur
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
1
Physical Dimensions
196 x 131mm
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
Add MS 7492
Record ID
vdc_100106885028.0x000001
Library Location
British Library: Oriental Manuscripts
Date
25 Dhū al-Qaʿdah 912 (AH, Hijri qamari)
Notes
Contents:
(1)
Sharḥ mukhtaṣar fī maʿrifat al-taqāwīm
(شرح مختصر في معرفة التقاويم, ff. 1r-48r);
(2)
Dar yāftan-i avval-i sāl-i suryāni
(در يافتن أول سال سرياني, f. 48v);
(3) Anonymous treatise on the calculation of days and months (ff. 49v-52r);
(4) al-Abharī (الأبهري),
al-Zīj al-shāmil
(الزيج الشامل, ff. 52v-66v).
According to the
colophon
Section at the end of a manuscript text.
to the first text (f. 48r, lines 17-22, the only
colophon
Section at the end of a manuscript text.
in the volume), it was completed at noon on Tuesday, 25 Dhū al-Qaʿdah 912/18 April 1507 by the scribe Dadah ibn Muṣṭafá (دده ابن مصطفى), in Amasya (أماسية, in modern-day Turkey).
The second text treats the same subject as the third, but is written in Ottoman Turkish.
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
Bulma Yardımcıları
Cureton, William and Charles Rieu,
Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum orientalium qui in Museo Britannico asservantur. Pars secunda, codices arabicos amplectens
(London: The British Museum, 1846-71), Item 395, pp. 188-89.
Edinme Kaynağı
Purchased from Mary Rich (née Mackintosh), widow of Claudius James Rich (1786-1821),
Political Resident
A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency.
in Baghdad (1808-21), 25 March 1825
Gruplandırıldığı Yer
Sharḥ mukhtaṣar fī maʿrifat al-taqāwīm شرح مختصر في معرفة التقاويم
97 images
Ref: Add MS 7492, ff 1r-48r
Dar yāftan-i avval-i sāl-i suryāni در يافتن أول سال سرياني
1 image
Ref: Add MS 7492, f 48v
Anonymous treatise on the calculation of days and months
6 images
Ref: Add MS 7492, ff 49v-52r
al-Zīj al-Shāmil الزيج الشامل [Athīr al-Dīn al-Abharī, al-Mufaḍḍal ibn ʿUmar أثير الدين الأبهري، المفضّل بن عمر]
29 images
Ref: Add MS 7492, ff 52v-66v
Köken
Inscription (Qur'ān 48:1), with date 1130/1717-18 (f. 1v);
Seals (Qurʾān 36:58, ff. 2r and 66v);
Abū Muḥammad (أبو محمد): his ownership note (f. 1r)