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Manuscript/Mixed Material Hādhihi Risālah fī sharḥ al-maqūlāt al-ʻashar رسالة في شرح المقولات العشر / / Risālah fī sharḥ al-maqūlāt al-ʻashar li-Shaykh Sinān

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Title

  • Hādhihi Risālah fī sharḥ al-maqūlāt al-ʻashar

Other Title

  • رسالة في شرح المقولات العشر /
  • Risālah fī sharḥ al-maqūlāt al-ʻashar li-Shaykh Sinān

Names

  • Sinan Efendi, active 16th century
  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [early 17th century?]

Headings

  • -  Aristotle.--Categoriae
  • -  Logic--Early works to 1800
  • -  Manuscripts, Arabic--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Arabic.
  • -  Title from fol. 1a.
  • -  Scribe not identified.
  • -  Purchase of Mahmud al-Mansuri collection, 1945.
  • -  Place of writing not determined.
  • -  Paper; thick, very lightly polished dark cream color laid paper with horizontal chain lines and several watermarks including a crescent moon with a human face in a circle and three crescent moons in a row in descending order of size; black ink with rubrication; catchwords.
  • -  Sinan Efendi's commentary on a commentary on the 10 categories of Aristotle.
  • -  Naskh; 25 lines in written area 17.5 x 12 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-10a.
  • -  "21. III 1260 = 3.521."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 3-521.
  • -  Binding; black quater leather with black grain sides; former owner's name in lower right corner of cover.
  • -  Incipit: البسملة وبه نستعين. نحمدك بجميع محامدك يا وهاب يا فياض ونشكرك بساير وراسلك من الجواهر والاعراض ...
  • -  Explicit/Colophon: والله اعلم والصواب واليه المرجع والماب وصلى الله على سيدنا محمد وعلى اله وصحبه وسلم تسليما كثيرا الى يوم الدين.

Medium

  • 10 leaves (25 lines), paper : bound ; 23.4 x 16.7 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • B438 .S55 1600z

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2016496992

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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IIIF Presentation Manifest

Rights & Access

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

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Chicago citation style:

Sinan Efendi, Active 16Th Century, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Hādhihi Risālah fī sharḥ al-maqūlāt al-ʻashar. [Early 17th Century?] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496992/.

APA citation style:

Sinan Efendi, A. 1. C., Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. Hādhihi Risālah fī sharḥ al-maqūlāt al-ʻashar. [Early 17th Century?] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496992/.

MLA citation style:

Sinan Efendi, Active 16Th Century, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Hādhihi Risālah fī sharḥ al-maqūlāt al-ʻashar. [Early 17th Century?] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496992/>.