Item Summary

Commentary on Tajrīd al-ʻaqāʼid by Naṣīr al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī. Copy incomplete at end.

Descriptive Information

Title
كتاب شرح تجريد العقاعد
Transliterated Title
Kitāb Sharḥ Tajrīd al-ʻaqāʻid.
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 990Y
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/k0698b11p
Publisher
[16--?]
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1600-1699
Format
Manuscript
Extent
291 leaves: paper ; 241 x 130 (155 x 63) mm. bound to 243 x 150 mm.
Provenance
Several ownership statements (some obliterated or cut off) on fol. 1a and 2a, signed Muḥammad Laṭīf ibn Muḥammad Saʻīd Afandī (fol. 1a and 2a) ; al-[---?] ibn ʻAbd al-Laṭīf, dated Dār al-Sulṭān Iṣfahān, Muḥarram [---?], with seal (fol. 2a) ; Muḥammad Amīn al-Mudarris, with seal (fol. 2a) ; al-Sayyid Muḥammad Nāfiʻ Abū al-Suʻūd Muftīʹzādah, with seal dated 1276 H. [1859 or 60] (fol. 2a). Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Mach, R. Yahuda, 3068
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Contents
1. fol. 2b-128a: Maqṣad 1.
2. fol. 129a-290b: Maqṣad 2 (incomplete at end).
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from note on fol. 1a.
23 lines per page. Written in small nastaʻlīq in black ink with use of red. Dark cream paper with laid lines and pulp visible. Ḥāshīyah on the margins. Catchword on the verso of each leaf. Fol. 291 is a later addition, with an ownership statement signed Muḥammad Laṭīf Afandī on the verso. Several inscriptions on fol. 1a: ownership statements ; verses of poetry and prayer in Persian. The lower part of the fol. is wanting. Saying attributed to Mawlānā Mubārakshāh on fol. 1b. Ownership statements and short waqf statement on fol. 2a. Inscription in red pencil using Arabic script on fol. 1a: "Raqm 94 ʻ".
Incipit: اما بعد حمد واجب الوجود على نعمائه والصلوة على سيد انبيائه وعلى اكرم احبائه اى على اله واصحابه الذين هم موصوفون بزيادة الكرم
End as extant: وتقرير الجواب ان هناك قسما ثالثا بيانه ان الحصول التدريجى حصول مل له هوية اتصالية متطبق على الزمان
Binding Note
Brown leather over paper pasteboards for upper and lower covers, fore-edge flap and envelope flap. Red leather doublure.

Discovery Information

Subject
Ṭūsī, Naṣīr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad 1201-1274—Tajrīd al-iʻtiqād
طوسي، نصير الدين محمد بن محمد—تجريد الكلام
Islam—Doctrines—Early works to 1800
Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton

Physical Characteristics

File Count
298

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/c5f221b2-1ef9-4be8-949f-b1a039bcf7a5/manifest