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Commentary on al-Ishārāt wa-al-tanbīhāt by Ibn Sīnā, aiming at deciding the controversy between the commentaries by Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī and Naṣīr al-Dīn Ṭūsī. This copy comprises the parts on logic (manṭiq) and natural science (ṭabīʻīyāt).
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- Publisher
- [1684]
- People
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- Author
- Quṭb al-Taḥtānī, Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1294 or 1295-1364 or 1365
- قطب التحتاني، محمد بن محمد، 1294 or 1295-1364 or 1365
- Related Name
- جيلاني، ابن محمد يوسف، active 17th century
- Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 131L
- Language
- Arabic
- Subject
- Avicenna 980-1037—Ishārāt wal-al-tanbīhāt
- Rāzī, Fakhr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn ʻUmar 1149 or 1150-1210—Lubāb al-Ishārāt
- Ṭūsī, Naṣīr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad 1201-1274—Sharḥ al-Ishārāt
- Islamic philosophy—Early works to 1800
- Islam—Doctrines—Early works to 1800
- Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton
- Stamps
- Watermarks
- donation inscriptions
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Item Summary
Commentary on al-Ishārāt wa-al-tanbīhāt by Ibn Sīnā, aiming at deciding the controversy between the commentaries by Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī and Naṣīr al-Dīn Ṭūsī. This copy comprises the parts on logic (manṭiq) and natural science (ṭabīʻīyāt).
Descriptive Information
- Title
- المحاكمات.
- Transliterated Title
- al-Muḥākamāt.
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 131L
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcfn107b03f
- Publisher
- [1684]
- Language
- Arabic
- Date Created
- 1684
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 248 leaves : paper ; 190 x 129 (125 x 65) mm bound to 192 x 140 mm
- Provenance
- Waqf by Muḥammad Amīn Afandī to his children (see note, fol. 1a). Seal on fol. 101a. Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1904, from the books of Amīn ibn al-Ḥasan al-Ḥulwānī al-Madanī al-Ḥanafī (Medina).
- Source Acquisition
- Purchase ; Brill; 1904.
- References
- Hitti, P. Garrett coll., 795
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Ms. codex.
- Title from colophon (fol. 248a).
- Layout: 17 lines per page.
- Description: European glazed paper with watermark. The first quires are made of rougher paper. Catchword on the verso of each leaf. A few notes in the margin by "Sharīf" (see fol. 10a). Foliation in pencil using Western numerals. Waqf by Muḥammad Amīn Efendi to his children (see note, fol. 1a). Seal on fol. 101a. Inscription on a label pasted on the upper cover: "M. KE No. 168 - [in Arabic numerals] 68 -"
- Origin: Copied by Ibn Muḥammad Yūsuf al-Ḥusaynī al-Jīlānī on Friday 14 Rabīʻ al-Thānī 1095.
- Incipit: لقد اتينا على قسم المنطق ... الشرح موفين حقه من التحرير ... قوله هذه اشارات انك قد عرفت فيما سبق ان الاشارة حكم يحتاج اثباته.
- Explicit: او فيما يصير ضروريا كما اذا راى فى منامه شياً فينزعج هذا آخر الكلام من الطبيعيات والحمد لله على الحالات.
- Binding Note
- Red leather over paper pasteboards for upper and lower covers. Rebacked. Marbled paper pastedowns.
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Avicenna 980-1037—Ishārāt wal-al-tanbīhāt
- Rāzī, Fakhr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn ʻUmar 1149 or 1150-1210—Lubāb al-Ishārāt
- Ṭūsī, Naṣīr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad 1201-1274—Sharḥ al-Ishārāt
- Islamic philosophy—Early works to 1800
- Islam—Doctrines—Early works to 1800
- Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton
- Stamps
- Watermarks
- donation inscriptions
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 504
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Princeton’s Holdings of the al-Madani Library
- Manuscripts of the Islamic World
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/43f5e169-b9bc-4932-9ed5-b36e7f1ef7b8/manifest