Descriptive Information

Title

شرح القصيدة النفسية ... [الخ.]

Transliterated Title

Sharḥ al-Qaṣīdah al-nafsīyah ... [etc.]

Call Number

Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 2498Y

Identifier

http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/fx719v76d

Publisher

[1800-1899]

Language

Arabic

Date Created

1800-1899

Format

Manuscript

Extent

leaves : paper ; 251 x 150 (172 x 78) mm.

Provenance

Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.

Source Acquisition

Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.

References

Mach, R. Catalogue of Arabic Manuscripts (Yahuda Section), 2480, 2659.

Brockelmann, GAL, I, 594 (no. 35, commentary h); S I, 818; II, 395 (no. 15); S II, 417.

Rights Statement

No Known Copyright

Contents

1. fol. 1b-100b: Sharḥ al-Qaṣīdah al-nafsīyah. Commentary on Avicennaʼs poem.

2. fol. 101b-160a: Irsāl ahl al-taʻrīf fī sharḥ Risālah Ibn Sīnā fī al-taṣawwuf. Commentary on Avicennaʼs Maqāmāt al-ʻārifīn, which is the seventh namaṭ of his al-Ishārāt wa-al-tanbīhāt.

Notes

Ms. composite codex.

Layout: 17 lines per page.

Origin: [Irsāl ahl al-taʻrīf] Copied Shawwāl 1243 by ʻAbd al-Khāliq al-Zakī al-Bulghārī.

Incipit: [شرح القصيدة النفسية] بسم الله ... وبعد فهذا علق نفيس على القصيدة النفسية -- [ارسال اهل التعريف] الحمد لله وحده ... وبعد فيقول ... انى وقفت على کلام فى التصوف لابن سينا

Discovery Information

Subject

Avicenna 980-1037—Qaṣīdah al-ʻaynīyah

Islamic philosophy—Early works to 1800

Soul—Islam—Early works to 1800

Sufism—Early works to 1800

Avicenna 980-1037—Ishārāt wa-al-tanbīhāt Maqāmāt al-ʻārifīn

Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton

Physical Characteristics

File Count

332

Institutional Information

Collection

Manuscripts of the Islamic World

IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/763b546c-8600-4b96-911d-2a275e7cd59e/manifest

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