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al-Risālah al-Shamsīyah fī al-qawāʻid al-manṭiqīyah : manuscript

Creator
Qazwīnī, ʻAlī ibn ʻUmar, 1203 or 1204-1276 or 1277.
قزويني، علي بن عمر، 1203 أو 1204-1276 أو 1277.
Title
al-Risālah al-Shamsīyah fī al-qawāʻid al-manṭiqīyah : manuscript / ʻAlī ibn ʻUmar al-Qazwīnī.
الرسالة الشمسية في القواعد المنطقية : مخطوطة / علي بن عمر القزويني.
Production
Place not identified, 18th century.
Physical Description
1 volume (22 leaves) ; 22 cm
Language
Arabic
Notes
Title from folio 2a: "... wa-sammaytuhu bi-al-Risālah al-Shamsīyah fī al-qawāʻid al-manṭiqīyah ..."
العنوان من وجه الورقة 2: "... وسمّيته بالرسالة الشمسية في القواعد المنطقية ..."
Romanization supplied by cataloger.
Incipit: "Bismillāh al-Raḥmān al-Raḥīm, wa-bi-hi nastaʻīn. al-Ḥamdu lillāh [alladhī] abdaʻa niẓām al-wujūd wa-ikhtaraʻa māhīyāt al-ashyāʼ bi-muqtaḍá al-jūd. Anshaʼa bi-qudratihi anwāʻ al-jawāhir al-ʻaqlīyah, wa-afāḍa bi-raḥmatihi ḥarakāt al-ajrām al-falakīyah, wa-al-ṣalāh ʻalá dhawāt al-anfus al-qudsīyah al-munazzahah ʻan al-kudūrāt al-insīyah, khuṣūṣan ʻalá Muḥammad ṣāḥib al-āyāt wa-al-muʻjizāt, wa-ʻalá ālihi al-tābiʻīn lil-ḥujaj al-bayyināt ..."
البداية: "بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم، وبه نستعين. الحمد لله [الذي] أبدع نظام الوجود واخترع ماهيّات الأشياء بمقتضى الجود. انشأ بقدرته أنواع الجواهر العقلية، وأفاض برحمته حركات الأجرام الفلكية، والصلوة على ذوات الأنفس القدسية المنزّهة عن الكدورات الإنسية، خصوصًا على محمد صاحب الآيات والمعجزات، وعلى آله التابعين للحجج البيّنات ..."
Secundo folio: wa-sharaʻtu fī thabtihi wa-kitābatih.
بداية الورقة الثانية: وشرعت في ثبته وكتابته.
16 x 22 cm; written surface: 10 x 16.5 cm; 23 lines per page.
Binding: Unbound.
In fair naskh script, in black ink, on white paper; headings and markings in red; some notes and corrections on the margins; catchwords.
On folio 1a: "Hādhā Kitāb Matn al-Shamsīyah fī ʻilm al-manṭiq lil-Kātibī, ʻufiya ʻanhu. Āmīn."
على وجه الورقة 1: "هذا كتاب متن الشمسية في علم المنطق للكاتبي، عفي عنه. آمين."
In the introduction (folio 1b), the author states that he presented his book to a certain dignitary: Shams al-Dunyā wa-al-Dīn Abū al-Muẓaffar Muḥammad ... ibn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Juwaynī.
يذكر المؤلف في المقدمة (ظهر الورقة 1)، أنّه قدّم كتابه لأحد الوجهاء: شمس الدنيا والدين أبو المظفّر محمد ... بن محمد بن محمد الجويني.
Colophon: "Wa-li-yakun hādhā ākhir al-kalām fī hādhihi al-risālah. Tammat kitābatuhā bi-ḥamd Allāh wa-ʻawnih wa-ḥusn tawfīqih. Wa-ṣallá Allāh ʻalá Sayyidinā Muḥammad wa-ʻalá ālihi wa-ṣaḥbihi wa-sallam. Āmīn."
الخاتمة: "وليكن هذا آخر الكلام في هذه الرسالة. تمت كتابتها بحمد الله وعونه وحسن توفيقه. وصلى الله على سيدنا محمد وعلى آله وصحبه وسلم. آمين."
Translation of the colophon: "Let this be the end of the discourse on this epistle. The copy was completed by the praise of God, His help, and His abundant benevolence. May God pray on our Master Muḥammad, his family and his companions and grant them peace. Amen."
In Arabic.
Forms part of the Hartford Seminary Collection. For a description of the collection, search by call number: Hartford Seminary.
Provenance
Purchased from Hartford Seminary on the Beinecke Rare Book & Capital Reserve Fund, 2005.
Summary
"al-Risālah al-Shamsīyah", a treatise on logic (Arab/Medieval), by ʻAlī ibn ʻUmar al-Qazwīnī al-Kātibī (1203 or 1204-1276 or 1277), a philosopher and logician, a student of the celebrated scholar Naṣīr al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī (1201-1274). Name of copyist and place and date of copying not mentioned, probably from the 18th century.
Variant and related titles
Matn al-Risālah al-Shamsīyah fī ʻilm al-manṭiq lil-Kātibī
متن الرسالة الشمسية في علم المنطق للكاتبي
Risālah al-Shamsīyah
رسالة الشمسية
Shamsīyah
شمسية
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
August 16, 2021
References
ʻAlī ibn ʻUmar al-Qazwīnī, al-Risālah al-Shamsīyah. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Cite as
ʻAlī ibn ʻUmar al-Qazwīnī, al-Risālah al-Shamsīyah. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Manuscripts, Arabic - 18th century.
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