Top of page

Manuscript/Mixed Material Risālah fī anna al-māhīyah majʻūlah aw laysat majʻūlah رسالة في ان الماهية مجعولة او ليسة مجعولة /

View 24 images in sequence.

About this Item

Title

  • Risālah fī anna al-māhīyah majʻūlah aw laysat majʻūlah

Other Title

  • رسالة في ان الماهية مجعولة او ليسة مجعولة /

Summary

  • Brief treatise on substance and essence in Islamic philosophy.

Names

  • ʻAṭṭār, Ḥasan ibn Muḥammad, 1776?-1834 or 1835
  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • after 22 Rabīʻ al-awwal 1228 [after 25 March 1813]

Headings

  • -  Substance (Philosophy)
  • -  Islamic philosophy
  • -  Manuscripts, Arabic--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Arabic.
  • -  Title from cover.
  • -  Scribe
  • -  Purchase of Mahmud al-Mansuri collection, 1945.
  • -  Place of writing not determined.
  • -  Colophon states that al-ʻAṭṭār completed the work on 22 Rabīʻ al-awwal 1228 (25 March 1813).
  • -  Paper; slightly yellowed cream color laid paper with horizontal chain lines and watermark of a crescent moon with a human face within a lozenge shaped shield; black ink; catchwords.
  • -  Naskh; 25 lines in written area 18 x 9.5 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-8b.
  • -  "19. III 1127 = 3.386."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 3-386.
  • -  Binding; black quarter leather with black grain sides; former owner's name in lower right corner of cover.
  • -  Incipit: البسملة وبه ثقتي ورجائ سبحان من اوجد الشياء بقدرته من العدم الى الوجود ... وبعد فيقول المفتقر لرحمة ربه الغفار حسن بن محمد الشهير بالعطار هذه رسالة ذكر فيها مسئلتين من مسائل علم الكلام ...
  • -  Explicit/Colophon: فرغ تبييضها الفقير حسن ين محمد العطار بعد العشار ليلة الاثنين والعشرون من شهر ربيع الاول سنة ثمانية وعشرين ومايتين بعد الالف احسن الله ابتدائها واختامها بعونه واحسانه والله ورسوله اعلم والحمد لله على كل حال تم وكمال.

Medium

  • 8 leaves (25 lines), paper : bound ; 25.3 x 17.6 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • B745.S93 A88 1800z

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2016404933

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

Additional Metadata Formats

IIIF Presentation Manifest

Rights & Access

The contents of the Library of Congress Arabic Language Rare Materials Collection are in the public domain or have no known copyright restrictions and are free to use and reuse.

Credit Line: Library of Congress, African and Middle East Division, Near East Section Arabic Language Rare Materials Collection

More about Copyright and other Restrictions

For guidance about compiling full citations consult Citing Primary Sources.

Cite This Item

Citations are generated automatically from bibliographic data as a convenience, and may not be complete or accurate.

Chicago citation style:

ʻAṭṭār, Ḥasan Ibn Muḥammad, 1776?-1834 Or 1835, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Risālah Fī Anna Al-Māhīyah Majʻūlah Aw Laysat Majʻūlah. [after 22 Rabīʻ al-awwal after 25 March 1813, 1228] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016404933/.

APA citation style:

ʻAṭṭār, Ḥ. I. M., Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. (1228) Risālah Fī Anna Al-Māhīyah Majʻūlah Aw Laysat Majʻūlah. [after 22 Rabīʻ al-awwal after 25 March 1813] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016404933/.

MLA citation style:

ʻAṭṭār, Ḥasan Ibn Muḥammad, 1776?-1834 Or 1835, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Risālah Fī Anna Al-Māhīyah Majʻūlah Aw Laysat Majʻūlah. [after 22 Rabīʻ al-awwal after 25 March 1813, 1228] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2016404933/>.