Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts New Series no. 2003

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DS ID:

DS28154

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts New Series no. 2003

Title:

Rasāʼil-i Mullā Ṣadrā / رسايل ملا صدرا

Works

Author:

Ṣadr al-Dīn Shīrāzī, Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm, -1641 / صدر الدين شيرازي، محمد بن ابراهيم، 1641-

Mulla Sadra WIKIDATA

Scribe:

Yazdī, Muḥammad Bāqir Zayn al-ʻĀbidīn, active 17th century / يزدي، محمد باقر زين العابدين

Muhammad Baqir Yazdi WIKIDATA

Place:

Qazvīn

Qazvīn TGN

Date:

1625

seventeenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Arabic and Persian

Arabic WIKIDATA

Persian WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 103 leaves : paper ; 190 x 124 (112-122 x 72) mm bound to 190 x 130 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from inscription on fol. 1a.
On fol. 1a: several ownership statements, seals, and inscriptions in Persian; six-petal lotus in two double ruled concentric circles, with inscriptions. On fol. 1b and 103b: verses in Persian.
Collation: Paper ; fol. 102 ; chiefly quaternions ; catchwords ; collation notes ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 19-22 lines per page.
Description: Overlining in red ; apparently written in the same hand although the ownership statement on fol. 52a and the script suggest that this part of the volume might have been copied by another hand ; fol. 52-82 tinted yellow.
Origin: [Short treatise] Copy completed on 8 Shaʻbān 1034 [May 16, 1625] in Qazwīn (fol. 8b) -- [Iksīr al-ʻārifīn] Copied from an autograph copy by Muḥammad Bāqir ibn Zayn al-ʻĀbidīn in Qazwīn on 8 Shaʻbān 1034 [May 16, 1625] (colophon, fol. 37a) -- [Ajwibat masāʼil] Copied in Qazvīn, Shaʻbān 1034 (fol. 51a) -- [Risālah fī ḥudūth al-ʻālam] Copied in 1034 H. (fol. 102a).
Ownership statement dated 1131 H. on the pastedown of the upper cover. Several ownership statements and impression of two seals on fol. 1a, including a statement in the name of Muḥammad Bāqir ibn Zayn al-ʻĀbidīn al-Yazdī, the copyist; one in the name of Muḥammad Riḍā ; one in the name of Muḥammad Ḥusayn ibn Muḥammad Ṣāliḥ al-Ḥusaynī. One of the seals is repeated on fol. 102a. Ownership...

Keyword:

Autographs

Stamps

Manuscripts, Arabic

Iran--Qazvīn

Seventeenth century

Bābā Afz̤al, active 13th century. Jāvidānʹnāmah

Creation (Islam)

Early works

Islam--Doctrines

New Jersey--Princeton

Manuscripts, Persian

Islamic philosophy

Metaphysics

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9955344023506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/607c7c30-4203-4592-bb09-5687fbd33f8c/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University