ff. 89. 190 x 107; 130 x 53 mm. 15 lin. 14th/15th cen. Mutilus - the title appears in the introduction, fol. 2b. The books on uṣūl al-fiqh as well as the commentaries on the Qurʻān abound with erroneous opinions and Muʻtazilite heresies, especially the Kashshāf; it is particularly this book which, due to its many outstanding qualities, represents a danger to the orthodoxy of those who engage in its study. In order to combat its detrimental influence, the anonymous author compiled the present compendium... الاول) فى مدارك العلوم الثانى) فى مسالك الفهوم The first qism deals with uṣūl al-fiqh according to Shāfiʻite and Ḥanafite schools (fol. 6a-32a), logic (32a-59b), and psychology (59b-65b); the second qism contains physics and metaphysics (65b-72b); then follows khātimah فى ذکر اقاوىل المعتزلة (72.b sqq.) The first qism begins on fol. 3a: ... القسم الاول فى مدارك العلوم مقدمة وثلثة فنون . المقدمة فى قول اجمالى فى المدارك والعلوم فصلان...
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