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Tehran, Kitābkhāna-yi Millī-yi Īrān, Ar. 1071⁢⁢⁢

[Colour scanned images of the textblock and front cover.]

Single work: Arabic. Date:

undated; probably 11^th c. (Anwār).

Or.:

unknown; unknown copyist.

Prov.:

partial table of contents (1r). A modern note on al-Nīsābūrī and his work, with a reference to the Kashf al-ẓunūn (2r). A Persian medical note (397v). A Persian list of loans of, and payments by, a certain Ibrāhīm (397v, upside down). Old shelfmark (?): ‘53’ (2r).

Cod.: paper, 398 ff. (foliated with Hindu-Arabic numerals on rectos, with an inserted sheet with a diagram and accompanying text after f. 67; an earlier pagination, often trimmed; catchwords). A single naskh hand in black; fully dotted ductus. Book and section titles and qawlu-hu / aqūlu in red; abjad numerals and geometrical points in the text overlined in red. Rubrication mostly missing from f. 218 onwards. Diagrams with red lines and black labels or the other way around; tables with red lines, once unfilled (38r–v). Codex in good condition, significant water stains at the bottom in the second half, rarely hindering the reading; first folio restored with several pieces of paper; last folio strongly damaged and restored; some creases. Dimensions: 25×19 cm, written area: 17×10 cm; 19 lines per page. Dark-brown leather covers; marbled pastedowns in brown, red and yellow. Type III binding, previously type II (damage by the flap on ff. 396–397).

Cont.: astronomy. — Index: beginning of a table of contents (1r); Ptolemaica (2v–397r). Blank: 1v, 67^bisv, 398r–v.

Bibl.: incorrectly catalogued as al-Ṭūsī’s Taḥrīr al-Majisṭī (C.1.18) in ʿAbdallah Anwār, Fihrist-i nusakh-i khaṭṭī-yi Kitābkhāna-yi Millī, Vol. IX: Kutub-i ʿarabī az shumāra-yi 1001 tā 1500, Tehran: Kitābkhāna-yi Millī-yi Īrān, 1979 (1357 H.S.), p. 66 (cf. 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. 310); 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. VIII, p. 675 (no. 9). — Milli Library online: http://opac.nlai.ir/opac-prod/bibliographic/807835.

2v–⁠397r	\2v\ السعد قرين من صدر كلامه بالحمد لواهب السعادة واليمن رسيل من أعلق يمينه بشكر يمتري الزيادة فأحمده على ما أوّلانا من النعم ذات الطول والعرض — \397r\ وشنشنتك كما هي عادات السادات محاولة سادات العادات ❊ لا مزاولة جوار ساقيات }وسوّ{اق جاريات ❊ كلّما أومضت بارقـ}ـة فريحة سمّتهـ{ـا فهمت وفهمت وإذا ما رفعت. = Niẓām al-Dīn al-Ḥasan al-Nīsābūrī, Tafsīr Taḥrīr al-Majisṭī (C.1.38) . — Title: Tafsīr al-Taḥrīr (1r). — Alternative titles: Sharḥ Majisṭī (2r); Sharḥ bar Taḥrīr Khwāja dar hayʾa (2r). — Index: preface, 2v–6r; Book I, 6r–74r; II, 74r–104r; III, 104r–144v; IV, 144v–167r; V, 167r–214v; VI, 214v–271v; VII, 271v–283r; VIII, 283r–291v; IX, 291v–316r; X, 316r–327v; XI, 327v–341v; XII, 341v–366v; XIII, 366v–397r. Only the first lines of the long epilogue are included. — Dated authorial colophons for all books except XIII. No scribal colophon. Marginal corrections. Various glosses, often subscribed with matn, i.e., al-Ṭūsī’s Taḥrīr al-Majisṭī (C.1.18; cf. LAMT), sometimes with Majisṭī. Some modern annotations.

2v–⁠397r

\2v\ السعد قرين من صدر كلامه بالحمد لواهب السعادة واليمن رسيل من أعلق يمينه بشكر يمتري الزيادة فأحمده على ما أوّلانا من النعم ذات الطول والعرض — \397r\ وشنشنتك كما هي عادات السادات محاولة سادات العادات ❊ لا مزاولة جوار ساقيات }وسوّ{اق جاريات ❊ كلّما أومضت بارقـ}ـة فريحة سمّتهـ{ـا فهمت وفهمت وإذا ما رفعت.

= Niẓām al-Dīn al-Ḥasan al-Nīsābūrī, Tafsīr Taḥrīr al-Majisṭī (C.1.38)

. — Title: Tafsīr al-Taḥrīr (1r). — Alternative titles: Sharḥ Majisṭī (2r); Sharḥ bar Taḥrīr Khwāja dar hayʾa (2r). — Index: preface, 2v–6r; Book I, 6r–74r; II, 74r–104r; III, 104r–144v; IV, 144v–167r; V, 167r–214v; VI, 214v–271v; VII, 271v–283r; VIII, 283r–291v; IX, 291v–316r; X, 316r–327v; XI, 327v–341v; XII, 341v–366v; XIII, 366v–397r. Only the first lines of the long epilogue are included. — Dated authorial colophons for all books except XIII. No scribal colophon. Marginal corrections. Various glosses, often subscribed with matn, i.e., al-Ṭūsī’s Taḥrīr al-Majisṭī (C.1.18; cf. LAMT), sometimes with Majisṭī. Some modern annotations.