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Title
[Collection of Arabic and Persian texts on theology and philosophy].
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, New Series no. 461
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/3r074x552
Publisher
[18--]
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1800-1899
Format
Manuscript
Extent
203 leaves : paper ; 153 x 109 mm. bound to 160 x 114 mm.
References
Mach, R. & Ormsby, E.L. Handlist of Arabic manuscripts (New Series), 216, 298, 378, 425, 427, 896, 1133.
Mach, R. Yehuda, 2612.
Brockelmann, GAL, II, 212 (no. 28); SII, 208; I, 6 71 (no. 3); SI, 927; SII, 485 (no. 10).
Fihrist-i nusakh-i khaṭṭī-i Kitābkhānah-i Millī, 8, 831/3; XIV, 225, 237, XV, 306; XII, 37?.
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Contents
1. fol. 1b-24a: al-Fawāʼid al-Riḍawīyah. A commentary on the hadith "Raʼs al-Jālūt."
2. fol. 25a-31a: Istiqṣāʼ al-naẓar fī al-qaḍāʼ wa-al-qadar.
3. fol. 31a-39a: Qawāʻid al-ʻaqāʼid.
4. fol. 39b-44a: [Risālah fī sharḥ suʼāl Kumayl ibn Ziyād "mā al-ḥaqīqah?"].
5. fol. 46b-47b: [Jawāb suʼāl ʻammā rawāhu al-Ṣadūq fī al-Faqīh].
6. fol. 47b-54a: [Jawāb suʼāl fī al-maʻād al-jismānī].
7. fol. 54b-55a: [Quotations].
8. fol. 56b-87a: Ḥayāt al-nafs fī ḥadrat al-quds.
9. fol. 87b: [Supplication].
10. fol. 88a-110a: [Persian theological treatise].
11. fol. 110a-111b: Taḥqīq fī ithbāt waḥdat al-wujūd / Muḥammad Ṣādiq Irjānī [?]. Dated 127-; in Persian.
12. fol. 111b: [Extract].
13. fol. 112b-116b: [Persian theological treatise].
14. fol. 116b-119b: [Persian commentary on a hadith from al-Kāfī].
15. fol. 120b-170b: Dar masāʼil-i ḥikmah-i ṭabīʻī. Dated 1193 H.
16. fol. 171b-180a: Risālah fī al-ʻilm.
17. fol. 183b-203b: Ghāyat al-imkān fī dirāyat al-zamān wa-al-makān / fī afkār ʻAyn al-Quḍāh al-Hamadānī.
Notes
Ms. codex.
Layout: 15 lines per page.
Origin: [Istiqṣāʼ al-naẓar] Copied Rajab 1270.
Incipit: [الفوائد الرضوية] الحمد لله الواحد المتوحد الفرد المتفرد -- [استقصاء النظر] الحمد لله العليم الغفار القهار -- [قوائد العقائد] الحمد لله المنقذ من الحيرة -- [رسالة في شرح سؤال] الحمد لله الذى خذب قلوب العارفين لشوق لقائه -- [جواب سؤال عما رواه] انه سئل ابوعبد الله ... عن الميت هل يبلى جسده -- [جواب سؤال في معاد] ان بعض الاخوان انهى الى اعتراضات من بعض العلماء ... -- [رسالة في العلم] قال ... الحمد لله على ما اولانا من مناهج

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Subject
Fate and fatalism—Religious aspects—Islam—Early works to 1800
God (Islam)—Early works to 1800
Hadith—Commentaries
Islam—Doctrines
Islamic philosophy
Predestination (Islam)—Early works to 1800
Shaykhī
Shaykhī—Doctrines
Shīʻah—Doctrines—Early works to 1800
Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton
Manuscripts, Persian—New Jersey—Princeton

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File Count
206

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
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