Author
ʻĀmilī, Bahāʼ al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn, 1547-1621, Amili, Baha al-Din Muhammad ibn Hussein, Chillī, ʻUmar ibn Aḥmad al-Māʼī, fl. 17th century, Chali, Omar bin Ahmed Al-Maa’i, ʻUmar ibn Aḥmad ibn Shāhīn, active 1715, Omar bin Ahmed Shaheen,
Author Original
عاملى، بهاء الدين محمد بن حسين چلي عمر بن أحمد المائي عمر بن احمد شاهين،
Publication Date
1715
Publication Place
[Erzurum] -
Subject
Arithmetic -- Early works to 1800, Mathematics, Arab -- Early works to 1800, ʻĀmilī, Bahāʼ al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn, 1547-1621. Khulāṣat al-ḥisāb, Manuscripts, Arabic -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor
Type
Book
Language
Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Physical Dimensions
94 leaves : paper ; 218 x 165 (131-153 x 65-91) mm
Library
University of Michigan Library
Library Asset ID
1354989195
Record ID
990067680070106381
Library Location
UM Ann Arbor Libraries, University Library
Date
1715
Notes
Ms. codex., Title supplied by catloguer., Incipit: [Khulāṣat al-ḥisāb] “We praise You, O He whose all His blessings are not encompassed by a number... And after that, this is a treatise on arithmetic arranged in an introduction and ten chapters” [p.1] “We praise You, O He whose all His blessings are not encompassed by a number... And after that, the needy before God, the rich, Bahaa Al-Din Muhammad bin Al-Hussein Al-Amili... says that the science of arithmetic does not hide his high status and loftiness. Its place...and this is the treatise of Hout, which is more important than its origins...and it is the summary of the Book of the Forerunners...I called it the summary of the account and arranged it into an introduction and ten chapters.” [Sharḥ Khulāṣat al-ḥisāb] “O You who are incapable of all His blessings are multiplied by the pens of the understanding of the wise... As for what follows, the poor man says to God who is rich, Omar ibn Ahmad, famous for his watery water. I drew in the past in the days of learning and during teaching and suspension. Comments on the problem areas and warnings on the symbols of detailed investigations in the Baha’i message in the well-known account among those of understanding...”, Explicit: [Khulāṣat al-ḥisāb] “So keep my commandment to you, and God will protect you.” [Sharḥ Khulāṣat al-ḥisāb] “The total length of the spear is twelve and a half cubits, which is what is required.”, Colophon: [Khulāṣat al-ḥisāb] “Scribal,” triangular, reads: “The message was completed with the help of God, King Al-Mannan in the year 1127 at the hands of the weak Omar bin Ahmed bin Shaheen in the year one hundred and twenty-seven in the spring of The last one is on Tuesday in the town of Ard Rum in the Mufti district.” [Sharḥ Khulāṣat al-ḥisāb] “Scribal,” triangular, reads: “The honorable message was completed with the help of the appointed King Al-Attiya between dawn and noon on Tuesday of the days of the end of Jumada al-Akhir at the hands of the sinner in need of his rich Lord, Omar bin Ahmed bin Shaheen. He and her parents were forgiven in the city called Al-Arzan Al-Rum in the year 1127.” Collation: 2 V(20), VI (32), 5 V(82), VI (94) ; chiefly quinions; catchwords present in second work; pagination in pencil, Western numerals, supplied during digitization (includes insert)., Layout: Written in 13 and 21 lines per page ; frame-ruled., Script: Naskh ; Turkish bold hand ; mainly serifless; slight effect of tilt to the left; mainly closed counters; kāf mashkūlah (mashqūqah) preferred; descenders mainly tapered; final nūn occasionally reversed (or re-curved); opening quire (through p.20) in a very similar but larger hand with more open counters., Decoration: Keywords, section headings, abbreviations, and numerals rubricated ; written area (including ruled margins) through p.20 surrounded by red rule-border ; textual divders in red ; Many geometric diagrams in red., Support: European laid paper with 11 laid lines per cm. (vertical), chain lines spaced 26 mm. apart (horizontal), three hats watermark; tearing and staining., Binding: Pasteboards covered in paper (once pink with floral pattern in gold, see envelope flap) with spine, fore-edge flap, and edges/turn-ins in brown leather; Type II binding (with flap); board linings in laid paper; sewn in cream thread, two stations, though sewing is very often missing; overall in quite poor condition with significant losses of paper on upper and lower cover, significant abrasion, staining, lifting and losses of leather, delamination of boards, etc. ; repairs in assorted leathers., Former shelfmark: British Museum, London "No. 78. Khulasat al-hisab.", Accompanying materials: Slip with notes (paginated pp.65-66)., Origin: As appears in colophon on p.64 and p.190, both works copied by ʻUmar ibn Aḥmad ibn Shāhīn in Erzurum. Transcription of first work finished Rabīʻ II 1127 [April-May 1715]. Transcription of second work finished final days of Jumādá II 1127 [July 1715]., Bookplate of British Museum, London on interior of upper cover, "British Museum, London. No. 78. Khulasat al-hisab." ; circular seal impression with figure of goat/gazelle in purple ink as well as inscription "366" in Western numerals on 'title page' (p.1) ; on blue-tinted paper pasted on 'title page' (p.1), a detailed waqf statement in the name of al-Sayyid ʻAbd Allāh Adīb (Abdullah Edip), known as Jannatʹzādah (Cennet-zade), qāḍī of Erzurum, accompanied by his seal, reads: “I stood in a proper and legitimate manner so that he would not leave the house of books attached to my house Except for scholars who lived in Erzurum with a strong pasture guarantor and a strong mortgage, and I am the poor one. May the honor of Sayyed Abdullah Adeeb, known as Jant Zadeh, the judge in the city of Erzurum in the year two hundred and sixty-two, be glorified.” numerous glosses and marginal corrections., Shelfmark: Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Special Collections Research Center, Isl. Ms. 118
Sample Text
Fine copy of the manual of arithmetic Bahāʼ al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn al-ʻĀmilī (d.1621), followed by commentary by ʻUmar ibn Aḥmad al-Māʼī al-Chillī (fl. 17th cent.). Copyist has transcribed what appears to be the opening of another ms. copy of Khulāṣat al-ḥisāb on the 'title page' (p.1).
Katkıda Bulunanlar
Chillī, ʻUmar ibn Aḥmad al-Māʼī, fl. 17th century. Sharḥ al-Risālah al-Bahāʼīyah fī al-ḥisāb., ʻUmar ibn Aḥmad ibn Shāhīn, active 1715, scribe.
Son Dizinleme Tarihi
20251211
Biçim
Book, Manuscript, Available Online
Koleksiyonda
Tiflis Collection.
Referanslar
Brockelmann, C. GAL, II 414 ; SII 596/8 Cmt. f
Elde Ediliş
Acquired by purchase along with Abdul Hamid Collection (funds donated by Horace Rackham).
