Mashhad, Kitābkhāna-yi markazī-yi Āstān-i Quds-i Raḍawī, 5387
finished on the afternoon of Wednesday, 27 Jumādā (?) l-ūlā 1041/Sunday (!), 21 December 1631 (colophon, 12v).
Or.:Mashhad, copied by Burhān al-Munajjimīn Muḥammad Ḥusayn al-Tabrīzī (colophon, 12v), who very probably also copied MS Tehran, Majlis, 5254 of Ibn Sīnā’s Kitāb al-Shifāʾ (C.1.8).
Prov.:the common rectangular, black seal of the library, indicating the reception of this codex as an endowment and featuring the old name of the institution (9r). Two round, blind-stamped seals, probably of the library (ff. 1 and 4); several contemporary library stamps (front flyleaf, 1r, 4v, 11v and 12v). Old shelfmark: ‘160’ (1r). The manuscript originally formed part of a single codex together with MSS 5206, 5207, 5293, 5295, 5299, and 5388 (Gulchīn Maʿānī).
Cod.: paper, 12 ff. (foliated with Hindu-Arabic numerals [Persian variants] in pencil; old foliation from before the rebinding running from ‘13’ to ‘24’; catchwords). A single black nastaʿlīq hand written diagonally (Fihrist and Gulchīn Maʿānī: ‘in chalīpā’), starting either at the top right or at the top left of the pages in an irregular way. Mostly dotted ductus; no vowel marks, some shaddas, hardly any hamzas. Chapter titles rubricated; abjad numerals in the main text not highlighted. Diagrams mainly in the margins and often trimmed, with red lines and black geometrical points. Codex in good condition; moisture stains at the edges and around the binding; binding sometimes reinforced with pasted paper slips. Dimensions: 25.2×16.8 cm, written area: 19×11.2 cm; 25–27 lines per page. Cardboard covers (Gulchīn Maʿānī). Type III binding.
Cont.: astronomy. —
Bibl.: Fihrist-i kutub-i Kitābkhāna-yi mubāraka Āstān-i Quds-i Raḍawī, vol. III, Mashhad: Ṭūs, 1926 (1345 Hijra), pp. 349–350 (riyāḍī, no. 160); Aḥmad Gulchīn Maʿānī, Fihrist-i kutub-i khaṭṭī-i Kitābkhāna-i Āstān-i Quds-i Raḍawī, vol. VIII, Mashhad: Intishārāt-i Kitābkhāna-i Āstān-i Quds-i Raḍawī, 1971 (1350 H.S.), pp. 426–427 (no. 345); FankhāMuṣṭafā Dirāyatī, Fihristgān-i nuskhahā-yi khaṭṭī-yi Īrān (Fankhā), 45 vols, Tehran: Library, Museum and Documentation Center of The Islamic Consultative Assembly, 2011–13 1390, vol. XXVIII, p. 132 (no. 1).
1r–12v
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\1r\ = al-Khāzimī, Ikhtiṣār al-Majisṭī (C.1.13)
. — TITLE: Kitāb al-Majistī min Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad b. Aḥmad al-Khāzimī (1r). — |
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