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Aligarh, Maulana Azad Library, Suleman 174/34

[Colour scanned images of ff. 1r–14r.]

Incomplete single work: Arabic. Date:

undated; presumably 11^th/17^th–12^th/18^th c.

Or.:

unknown, unknown copyist.

Prov.:

modern stamp of the ‘Lytton Library Muslim University Aligarh’, the former name of the library (1r).

Cod.: paper, 82 ff. (unfoliated; catchwords, often glued over). A black nastaʿlīq hand; almost fully dotted ductus, few hamzas, no vowel marks or shaddas. Book headings in red; section titles with black overlines and introduced by bold black abjad numerals. Diagrams with red lines and black geometrical points or vice versa. Tables with red lines. Codex in acceptable condition; moisture stains, damage by insects, last lines sometimes illegible due to restorations. Dimensions: not given; 17 lines per page.

Cont.: astronomy. — Index: Ptolemaica (1r–82).

Bibl.: Maulana Azad Library, handlist of Arabic manuscripts in the Suleman collection (downloaded on 26 September 2023), p. 4; LAMTMª José Parra, ‘A List of Arabic Manuscripts of Naṣīr al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī’s Taḥrīr al-Majisṭī’, Suhayl 16–17 (2018–2019), pp. 251–322, p. 257 (no. 7, gives the number of folios as 72 based on an inspection of the codex).

1r–⁠82	\|\| \1v\عن الإسهاب والتكبّر وذلك لأنّي لم الكن (كذا) أظفر في اختصارات هذا الكتاب على كثرتها سيجمع لهذه الشروط بجملتها. = Naṣīr al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī, Taḥrīr al-Majisṭī (C.1.18) . — Title: none. — Index: author’s preface, 1r–v (first page missing); Book I, 1v–?; ff. 14v–82v not seen (our scans end shortly before the beginning of section I.12). Incomplete; the text breaks off in the middle of Book V (LAMT). — A single marginal correction in the hand of the scribe indicated by siglum ṣḥ (13v).

1r–⁠82

 || \1v\عن الإسهاب والتكبّر وذلك لأنّي لم الكن (كذا) أظفر في اختصارات هذا الكتاب على كثرتها سيجمع لهذه الشروط بجملتها.

= Naṣīr al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī, Taḥrīr al-Majisṭī (C.1.18)

. — Title: none. — Index: author’s preface, 1r–v (first page missing); Book I, 1v–?; ff. 14v–82v not seen (our scans end shortly before the beginning of section I.12). Incomplete; the text breaks off in the middle of Book V (LAMT). — A single marginal correction in the hand of the scribe indicated by siglum ṣḥ (13v).