Collection of twelve manuscripts: 1. Short prayer for the new Islamic year by an anonymous author (folios 1a-2a). 2. Mukhtaṣar Wiqāyat al-riwāyah fī masāʼil al-Hidāyah (folios 6b-178a), by ʻUbayd Allāh ibn Masʻūd ibn Maḥmūd, a treatise on Islamic law according to the Ḥanafī School, being an abridgment of Maḥmūd ibn ʻUbayd Allāh al-Maḥbūbīʼs "Wiqāyat al-riwāyah", itself an abridgment of Burhān al-Dīn al-Marghīnānīʼs "Hidāyāh". Copied in 1292 Hijrī (1875/1876). 3. Farāʼid al-fawāʼid li-taḥqīq maʻānī al-istiʻārah wa-aqsāmihā (folios190b-193a), a treatise on metaphor, also called "al-Risālah al-Samarqandīyah", by Abū al-Qāsim ibn Abī Bakr al-Samarqandī, active 15th century. 4. Gloss on a commentary on al-Risālah al-Samarqandīyh (folios 194b-209b) of Abū al-Qāsim ibn Abī Bakr al-Samarqandī, active 15th century by ʻIṣām al-Dīn ibn Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm (could not be identified, probably a scion of the Isfarāyīnī family which some of its members have commented on this epistle). 5. Tarikat al-mayyit (Estate of the deceased) by an anonymous author (folios 210b-231b), on inheritance and succession according to Islamic law. 6. al-Masāʼil allatī tukassaru ʻalá ṭāʼifah wāḥidah (folios 232a-233b) by an anonymous author (in Arabic and Persian), a short treatise on dividing the inheritance according to Islamic law. 7. Treatise on the burden of proof for a claimant (folio 234a) by an anonymous author. 8. Treatise on the structure of the Arabic language (folios 234b-236b) by an anonymous author. 9. Treatise on the case endings in the Arabic language (folios 236b-263a) by an anonymous author. 10. al-Risālah al-Shamsīyah fī al-qawāʻid al-manṭiqīyah (folios 263b-265b), a treatise on logic, by ʻAlī ibn ʻUmar al-Qazwīnī (1203 or 1204-1276 or 1277), a logician, physician and philosopher. 11. Anonymous commentary on an anonymous treatise on Arabic grammar (folios 267b-305b). 12. al-Risālah al-jāmiʻah li-khamsat ashyāʼ (folios 306b-333b) by an anonymous author, an alphabetical list of Islamic law Ḥanafī scholars mentioned in Jāmiʻ al-rumūz "Compendium of symbols", a work on traditionalists mentioned by Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Ḥusām al-Dīn al-Quhustānī (died approximately 1546), itself a commentary on al-Wiqāyah, by ʻUbayd Allāh ibn Masʻūd (Maḥbūbī, ʻUbayd Allāh ibn Masʻūd, died 1346 or 1347). The fifth part of the treatise deals with "al-muʻarrab", a list of arabized Persian words.
Alternative Title:
Farāʼid al-fawāʼid li-taḥqīq maʻānī al-istiʻārah wa-aqsāmihā., Risālah al-jāmiʻah li-khamsat ashyāʼ., Risālah al-Shamsīyah fī al-qawāʻid al-manṭiqīyah., Tarikat al-mayyit., تركة الميت., رسالة الجامعة لخمسة أشياء., رسالة الشمسية في القواعد المنطقية., and فرائد الفوائد لتحقيق معاني الاستعارة وأقسامها.
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16 x 26.7 cm; written surface: varies; lines per page vary., al-Masāʼil allatī tukassaru ʻalá ṭāʼifah wāḥidah ends with: "... va khārij rā z̤arb kan dar sihām-i īshān az aṣl-i masʼalah ānjah-i ḥāṣil-i āyid-i naṣīb-i har fard bāshad.", al-Risālah al-Shamsīyah fī al-qawāʻid al-manṭiqīyah ends abruptly with: "... ysammá lafẓan manqūlan ʻurfīyan in kāna al-nāqil huwa al-ʻurf al-ʻāmm ka-al-dābbah wa-sharʻīyan in kāna al-nāqil huwa al-sharʻ ka-al-ṣalāh wa-al-ṣawm wa-iṣṭilāḥiyan in kāna al-nāqil huwa al-ʻurf al-khāṣṣ ka-iṣṭilāḥāt al-nuḥāt [al-nuḥāh] wa-al-nuẓẓār wa-in lam yatruk mawḍūʻahu al-awwal yusammá bi-al-nisbah ilá al-manqūl ʻanhu ḥaqīqah wa ...", Anonymous commentary on an anonymous treatise on Arabic grammar ends with: "... li-ithbāt istiḥālat iktisāb al-taṣawwur min al-taṣdīq wa-bi-al-ʻaks wa-laysa dafʻan li-iʻtirāḍ al-Muḥaqqiq al-Dawwānī ʻan kalām al-Shaykh.", Binding: In yellowish leather binding with red leather spine; both covers are tooled and embossed with red central medallions., Colophon of al-Risālah al-jāmiʻah li-khamsat ashyāʼ: "Tammat Risālat kull al-lughāt. Tamm. Tamm. Tamm.", Colophon of Mukhtaṣar Wiqāyat al-riwāyah fī masāʼil al-Hidāyah: "Tammat al-kitāb bi-ʻawn al-Malik al-Wahhāb. Sanat 1292.", Colophon of Tarikat al-mayyit: "Yawm al-Khāmis waqaʻa al-farāgh ʻan kitābat hādhihi al-nuskhah al-sharīfah.", Farāʼid al-fawāʼid li-taḥqīq maʻānī al-istiʻārah wa-aqsāmihā ends with: "... wa-bayna mā yujʻalu zāʼidan ʻalayhā wa-tarashshuḥan la-hā qūwat al-ikhtiṣāṣ bi-al-mushabbah bi-hi, fa-ayyuhā aqwá ikhtiṣāṣan wa-taʻalluqan bi-hi fa-huwa al-qarīnah wa-mā siwāhu tarashshuḥ bayān al-farq bayna al-qarīnah wa-al-tarashshuḥ wa-fī al-maʻrifah. Tammat hādhihi al-risālah.", Folios 2b-6a; 178b-190a; 193b-194a; 266b-267a; 306a are blank., Gloss on a commentary on al-Risālah al-Samarqandīyh ends with: "... fa-ayyuhumā ashadd ikhtiṣāṣan bi-al-mushabbah kāna qarīnah, wa-ammā siwāhu tajrīdan, wa-illā ẓahara anna mā yuḥṣaru bi-al-sāmiʻ awwalan fa-huwa al-qarīnah wa-mā siwāhu tarshīḥ, dhālika annahu yajʻalu jamīʻ qarīnatihi fī maqām shiddat al-ihtimām bi-al-īḍāḥ. al-Ḥamdu lillāh ʻalá tamām al-iḥtiyāj baʻda al-ẓalām bi-maḥwaj ilá al-miṣbāḥ. Tammat. Tammat. Tammat.", In fair naskhtaʻlīq or naskh scripts, in different hands, in black ink, on glossy beige paper; headings, keywords and markings in red; many notes and corrections on the margins; catchwords., Incipit of al-Masāʼil allatī tukassaru ʻalá ṭāʼifah wāḥidah: "Bismillāh al-Raḥmān al-Raḥīm. al-Masāʼil allatī tukassaru ʻalá ṭāʼifah wāḥidah. Thalāth zawjāt wa-arbaʻ banāt wa-jaddatān wa-sittat aʻmām. 144. Imaraʼah wa-thamānī banāt wa-arbaʻ jaddāt wa-sittat akhawāt li-ab. 144 ...", Incipit of al-Risālah al-jāmiʻah li-khamsat ashyāʼ: "Bismillāh al-Raḥmān al-Raḥīm. al-Ḥamdu lillāh ʻalá mā anʻamahu bi-jamīʻ maḥāmidihi wa-uthnī ʻlayhi bi-ālāʼihi ... Ammā baʻd, fa-hādhihi Risālah jāmiʻah li-khamast ashyāʼ. al-Awwal asmāʼ al-ʻulamāʼ al-madhkūrīn fī Jāmiʻ al-rumūz fa-kānat sabʻ wa-sabʻīn isman baʻda al-miʼatayn, wa-al-thānī al-kutub allatī naqala ʻanhā al-shāriḥ, aʻnī Mawlānā Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad, fa-kāna khamsah wa-tisʻīn kitāban baʻda al-miʼatayn, wa-al-thālith mawāḍiʻ ṭaʻana fīhā al-shāriḥ ʻibārat al-matn, aʻnī mukhtaṣar al-Wiqāyah fa-kānat thalāthmiʼah wa-ithnay ʻashar mawḍiʻan ...", Incipit of al-Risālah al-Shamsīyah fī al-qawāʻid al-manṭiqīyah: "Bismillāh al-Raḥmān al-Raḥīm. Wa-lammā ashāra ilayya man suʻida bi-luṭf al-ḥaqq wa-al-dīn bi-taḥrīr kitāb kadhā wa-kadhā fa-bādartu bi-muqtaḍá ishāratihi wa-sharaʻtu fī taḥrīrihi wa-taṣnīfih wa-sammaytuhu bi-Risālat [al-Risālah] al-Shamsīyah fī qawāʻid [al-qawāʻid] al-manṭiqīyah, wa-rattabtuhu ʻalá muqaddimah wa-thalāth maqālāt wa-khātimah muʻtaṣiman bi-ḥabl al-tawfīq min wāhib al-ʻaql wa-mutawakkilan ʻalá jūdihi al-mufīḍ lil-khayr wa-al-ʻadl ...", Incipit of Anonymous commentary on an anonymous treatise on Arabic grammar: "Bismillāh al-Raḥmān al-Raḥīm. Qawluhu al-murād bi-al-ḥamd al-maʻná al-maṣdarī. Āh. Iʻlam anna al-fāʻil idhā aḥdatha amran fī maḥall munfaʻil yaḥṣalu la-hu ṣfah iʻtibārīyah hiya al-ījād wa-al-īqāʻ wa-anna la-hu al-maṣdar al-maʻlūm wa-lil-munfaʻil ṣifatān dhālika al-amr al-ḥāṣil bi-al-īqāʻ wa-huwa qad yakūnu wa-ḍʻan wa-qad yakūnu kayfan ...", Incipit of Farāʼid al-fawāʼid li-taḥqīq maʻānī al-istiʻārah wa-aqsāmihā: "Bismillāh al-Raḥmān al-Raḥīm. al-Ḥamdu li-wāhib al-ʻaṭīyah, wa-al-ṣalāh ʻalá khayr al-barīyah wa-ʻalá ālihi dhawī al-nufūs al-zakīyah. Ammā baʻd, fa-inna maʻānī al-istiʻārah wa-mā yataʻallaqu bi-hā qad dhikrat fī al-kutub mufaṣṣalah ḥasīrat al-ḍabṭ fa-aradtu dhikrahā mujmalatan maḍbūtatan ʻalá wajh naṭaqa bi-hi kutub al-mutaqaddimīn wa-dalla ʻlayhi zabr al-mutaʼkhkhirīn, fanaẓamtu Farāʼid al-fawāʼid li-taḥqīq maʻānī al-istiʻārah wa-aqsāmihā wa-qarāʼinihā fī thalāthat ʻuqūd ...", Incipit of Gloss on a commentary on al-Risālah al-Samarqandīyh: "Bismillāh al-Raḥmān al-Raḥīm. Yaqūlu al-ʻabd al-muftaqir ilá alṭāf rabbihi khafīyah [al-khafīyah] ʻIṣām al-Dīn ibn Muḥammad [ibn] Ibrāhīm, ḥaffahumā [Allāh] bi-maghfirah [...]: Aḥsan mā yuzādu bi-hi niʻam [al-niʻam] al-wafīyah wa-tudfaʻu bi-hi al-balīyah fī al-bukrah wa-al-ʻashīyah, al-ḥamdu lillāh al-wāhib al-ʻaṭīyah ...", Incipit of Mukhtaṣar Wiqāyat al-riwāyah fī masāʼil al-Hidāyah: "Bismillāh al-Raḥmān al-Raḥīm. al-Ḥamdu lillāh rāfiʻ aʻlām al-sharīʻah al-gharrāʼ jāʻiluhā shajaratan aṣluhā thābit fī al-arḍ wa-farʻuhā fī al-samāʼ ...", Incipit of Short prayer for the new Islamic year: "Bismillāh al-Raḥmān al-Raḥīm. al-Ḥamdu lillāh muqaddir al-shuhūr wa-al-aʻwām wa-mujaddid al-duhūr wa-al-ayyām alladhī iftataḥa al-ʻām bi-al-shahr al-ḥarām. Bi-hi khalaq al-samāwāt wa-al-arḍ wa-mā baynahumā fī sittat ayyām thumma istawá ʻalá al-ʻarash munfaridan bi-al-baqāʼ wa-al-dawām ...", Incipit of Tarikat al-mayyit: "Bismillāh al-Raḥmān al-Raḥīm. al-Ḥamdu lillāh Rabb al-ʻĀlamīn ḥamda al-shākirīn wa-al-ṣalāh ʻalá khayr al-barīyah Muḥammad wa-ālihi al-ṭayyibīn. [Qāla] Rasūl Allāh, ṣallá Allāh ʻalayhi wa-sallam: Taʻallamū al-farāʼiḍ wa-ʻallimūhā al-nās, fa-innahā niṣf al-ʻilm. ʻIlman anna raḥmat Allāh tataʻallaqu bi-Tarikat al-mayyit, ḥuqūq arbaʻah murattabah, al-awwal yabdaʼu bi-takfīnih wa-tajhīzih min ghayr tabdhīr wa-lā taqtīr ...", Incipit of Treatise on the burden of proof for a claimant: "Bismillāh al-Raḥmān al-Raḥīm. Laka al-ḥamdu wa-al-minnah, wa-ʻalá Nabīyika al-ṣalāh wa-al-taḥīyah. Idhā qulta bi-kalām, in kunta nāqilan fa-yuṭlabu minka al-ṣiḥḥah wa-muddaʻiyan fa-al-dalīl, wa-lā yumnaʻu al-naql wa-al-muddaʻá illā majāzan. Wa-al-manʻ ṭalab al-dalīl ʻalá muqaddimah ...", Incipit of Treatise on the case endings in the Arabic language: "Bismillāh al-Raḥmān al-Raḥīm. al-Marfūʻāt huwa [hiya] mā ishtamala ʻalá ʻalam al-fāʻilīyah, fa-minhu al-fāʻil wa-huwa mā usnida ilayhi al-fiʻl aw shibhuhu wa-quddima ʻalayhi ʻalá jihat qiyāmihi mithl qāma Zayd wa-Zayd qāʼimun abūhu wa-al-aṣl an yaliya al-fiʻl, fa-lidhālika jāza ḍarab ghulāmahu Zaydun ...", Incipit of Treatise on the structure of the Arabic language: "Bismillāh al-Raḥmān al-Raḥīm. al-Kalimah lafẓ wuḍiʻa li-maʻná mufrad, hiya ism wa-fiʻl wa-ḥarf, li-annahā immā an tadulla ʻalá maʻná fī nafsihā aw lā ...", On folio 210a verses of poetry in Persian., On folio 266a: Anecdotes in Persian and Arabic., On the upper left margin of folio 234a: "Hādhihi al-risālah mansūbah ilá al-Imām ʻAḍud al-millah wa-al-dīn fī ādāb al-munāẓarah, ʻIṣām al-Dīn." (Probably al-Risālah al-ʻAḍudīyah on the art of debate and debating of ʻAḍud al-Dīn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Aḥmad al-Ījī, died 1355?)., Purchased from Worldwide Antiquarian on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 2006., and Romanization supplied by catalog
Subject (Name):
Burhān al-Sharīʻah, Maḥmūd ibn ʻUbayd Allāh, -1274 or 1275. Wiqāyat al-riwāyah., Ījī, ʻAḍud al-Dīn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Aḥmad, -1355? ʻAḍudīyah., Ījī, ʻAḍud al-Dīn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Aḥmad,---1355?, Maḥbūbī, ʻUbayd Allāh ibn Masʻūd, -1346 or 1347. Mukhtaṣar Wiqāyat al-riwāyah fī masāʼil al-Hidāyah., Maḥbūbī, ʻUbayd Allāh ibn Masʻūd,---1346 or 1347., Marghīnānī, ʻAlī ibn Abī Bakr, -1196 or 1197. Hidāyah., Qazwīnī, ʻAlī ibn ʻUmar, 1203 or 1204-1276 or 1277. Shamsīyah., Qazwīnī, ʻAlī ibn ʻUmar,--1203 or 1204-1276 or 1277., Quhustānī, Muḥammad,---approximately 1546.--Jāmiʻ al-rumūz., Samarqandī, Abū al-Qāsim ibn Abī Bakr, active 15th century. Farāʼid al-fawāʼid li-taḥqīq maʻānī al-istiʻārah wa-aqsāmihā., Samarqandī, Abū al-Qāsim ibn Abī Bakr,--active 15th century., إيجي، عضد الدين عبد الرحمن بن أحمد، -1355 عضدية., إيجي، عضد الدين عبد الرحمن بن احمد،---1355؟, برهان الشريعة، محمود بن عبيد الله، -1274 أو 1275. وقاية الرواية., سمرقندي، أبو القاسم بن أبي بكر، ناشط قرن 15. فرائد الفوائد لتحقيق معاني الاستعارة وأقسامها., سمرقندي، أبو القاسم بن أبي بكر،--ناشط قرن 15., قزويني، علي بن عمر، 1203 أو 1204-1276 أو 1277. شمسية., قزويني، علي بن عمر،--1203 أو 1204-1276 أو 1277., قهستاني، محمد،---حوالي 1546.--جامع الرموز., محبوبي، عبيد الله بن مسعود، -1346 أو 1347. مختصر وقاية الرواية في مسائل الهداية., محبوبي، عبيد الله بن مسعود،---1346 أو 1347., and مرغيناني، علي بن ابي بكر، -1196 or 1197. هداية.
Subject (Topic):
Arab logic., Arabic language--Grammar., Arabic language--Inflection., Arabic language--Morphology., Arabic language--Rhetoric., Arabic manuscripts., Burden of proof., Debates and debating., Hanafites., Inheritance and succession (Islamic law), Islamic law., Islamic literature., Islamic New Year., Muslim scholars., Persian manuscripts., and Prayer--Islam.
