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Mashhad, Kitābkhāna-yi markazī-yi Āstān-i Quds-i Raḍawī, 40551

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Single incomplete work: Arabic. Date:

unknown, probably 11^th/17^th c. (online catalogue).

Or.:

unknown; unknown scribe.

Prov.:

no ownership or other type of statements.

Cod.: paper, 442 ff. (unfoliated; catchwords by a later hand). A black naskh hand, at times sloppy and with corrections of mistakes (esp. ff. 288–290). Mostly dotted ductus with occasional vowel marks; shaddas at times provided, final hamzas mostly written. Chapter headings and paragraph beginnings rubricated; abjad notation with black overlines. Diagrams with red lines and black geometrical points, often added in the margins (e.g., 356v, 397r); a single table (288v). Codex in good condition with minor ink stains and occasional water damage (e.g., 386v); some folios repaired with pasted paper slips in the margins and the folds. Dimensions: not provided; 20 lines per page. Bound in a black goat leather cover (online catalogue).

Cont.: astronomy. — Index: Ptolemaica (1r–442r). Blank: presumably 442v.

Bibl.: —

1r–⁠441v	\1r\ \|\| فلا حاجة إلى معرفة التأريخ الفصل الأوّل من المقالة الرابعة في تعيّن الأرصاد التي يعرف منها أمور القمر الكلّيّة — \441v\ الحمد لله أوّلًا وآخرًا وباطنًا وظاهرًا والصلوة والسلام على زبدة الليالي والأيّام محمّد سيّد الثقلين وخير الأنام وآله الأخيار العظام وصحبه الأبرار الكرام وقد. = al-Birjandī, Sharḥ Taḥrīr al-Majisṭī (C.1.44) . — Title Sharḥ Majisṭī Mullā ʿAbd al-ʿAlī Birjandī (1r). Index: Book IV, 1r–39r; V, 39r–115v; VI, 115v–182r; VII, 182r–222r; 〈VIII〉, 222r–278v; IX, 278v–324r; X/XI, 324r–353r/340r–368r; XII, 368r–397v; XIII, 397v–442r. Preface and Books I–III missing; the text starts with the last five words of Book III. — Authorial colophon dated Saturday, 10 Dhū l-qaʿda 921/25 December 1515; undated scribal colophon repeating the year from the authorial colophon (442r). Numerous marginal annotations by different hands (some erased, e.g., 241v, 257v, 258r), including: glosses with various reference marks, at times mentioning Birjandī’s commentary on al-Zīj al-Jadīd al-Sulṭānī (e.g., 165r, 271r); collation notes (195r, 203r); corrections indicated by reference marks (mostly v-shaped) and sigla ṣ, ṣḥ.

1r–⁠441v

\1r\ || فلا حاجة إلى معرفة التأريخ الفصل الأوّل من المقالة الرابعة في تعيّن الأرصاد التي يعرف منها أمور القمر الكلّيّة — \441v\ الحمد لله أوّلًا وآخرًا وباطنًا وظاهرًا والصلوة والسلام على زبدة الليالي والأيّام محمّد سيّد الثقلين وخير الأنام وآله الأخيار العظام وصحبه الأبرار الكرام وقد.

= al-Birjandī, Sharḥ Taḥrīr al-Majisṭī (C.1.44)

. — Title Sharḥ Majisṭī Mullā ʿAbd al-ʿAlī Birjandī (1r). Index: Book IV, 1r–39r; V, 39r–115v; VI, 115v–182r; VII, 182r–222r; 〈VIII〉, 222r–278v; IX, 278v–324r; X/XI, 324r–353r/340r–368r; XII, 368r–397v; XIII, 397v–442r. Preface and Books I–III missing; the text starts with the last five words of Book III. — Authorial colophon dated Saturday, 10 Dhū l-qaʿda 921/25 December 1515; undated scribal colophon repeating the year from the authorial colophon (442r). Numerous marginal annotations by different hands (some erased, e.g., 241v, 257v, 258r), including: glosses with various reference marks, at times mentioning Birjandī’s commentary on al-Zīj al-Jadīd al-Sulṭānī (e.g., 165r, 271r); collation notes (195r, 203r); corrections indicated by reference marks (mostly v-shaped) and sigla ṣ, ṣḥ.