Author
Avicenna, 980-1037, author.
Publication Date
1881
Publication Place
Qusṭanṭīnīyah: [publisher not identified], [1881], Constantinople: [publisher not identified], [1881] -
Subject
Avicenna, 980-1037., Islamic philosophy., Astronomy., Islamic ethics., Science., Prophecy., Alphabet--Religious aspects--Islam.
Type
Book
Language
ara,grc
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
131
Physical Dimensions
1 online resource (iv, 131 pages).
Library
Penn Libraries
Library Asset ID
978479766
Record ID
9977530274603681
Library Location
University of Pennsylvania Libraries
Date
1881
Notes
Reproduction of the original from The British Library., Electronic reproduction. Andover, Hants. UK : Cengage Learning, 2015-2017 (Early Arabic Printed Books from the British Library, 1473-1900). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. | Text in Arabic ; translated from the original Greek. | Restricted for use by site license. | text file
Sample Text
[A collection of nine philosophical treatises by Avicenna, namely : (1) the introductory portion of the second part, treating of physics, of his system of speculative philosophy, entitled ʿUyūn al-ḥikmah ; (2) al-Risālah fī al-ajrām al-samāwīyah, on the nature of the heavenly bodies ; (3) al-Risālah fī al-qūwah al-insānīyah, on the human faculties ; (4) Kitāb al-ḥudūd, a collection of scientific definitions ; (5) Taqāsīm al- ḥikmah wa-al-'ulūm, on the classification of the sciences ; (6) al-Risālah fī ithbāt al-nubūwah, on prophecy ; (7) al-Risālah al-nayrūzīyah, on the hidden meaning of the letters of the alphabet which are prefixed to some of the Surahs of the Koran ; (8) al-Risālah fī al-ʿahd, on the duties of man towards God ; (9) al-Risālah fī al-akhlāq, an outline of a system of ethics. To which are added the story of Salāmān and Absāl, an allegory translated from the Greek by Ḥunayn ibn Isḥāq, and a life of Avicenna from the biographical dictionary of Ibn Khallikān.].
İçerik
Ibn Khallikān, 1211-1282. Wafayāt al-aʻyān wa-anbāʼ abnāʼ al-zamān, other., Qiṣṣat Salāmān wa-Absāl., Risālah fī al-ḥudūd., Risālah fī al-ʿahd., Risālah fī al-ajrām al-ʻulwīyah., Risālah fī ʻilm al-akhlāq., Risālah fī ithbāt al-nubuwwāt wa-taʼwīl rumūzihim wa-amthālihim., Risālah fī al-quwá al-insānīyah wa-idrākātihā., Risālah al-nayrūzīyah fī maʻānī al-ḥurūf al-hijāʼīyah., Risālah fī aqsām al-ʻulūm al-ʻaqlīyah., Ṭabīʿīyāt min ʻuyūn al-ḥikmah li-ibn Sīnā., ابن خلكان، 1211-1282. وفيات الأعيان وأنباء أبناء الزمان., قصة سلامان وأبسال., رسالة في الحدود., رسالة في العهد., رسالة في الأجرام العلوية., رسالة في علم الأخلاق., رسالة في إثبات النبوات وتأويل رموزهم وأمثالهم., رسالة في القوى الإنسانية وإدراكاتها., رسالة النيروزية في معاني الحروف الهجائية., رسالة في أقسام العلوم العقلية., طبيعيات من عيون الحكمة لابن سينا.
Tür
Biographies.
Dizi
Early Arabic Printed Books from the British Library., Early Arabic Printed Books from the British Library