Arbaʻūn fī uṣūl al-dīn.

Title:

Arbaʻūn fī uṣūl al-dīn.

Alternative title:

al-Uṣūl al-arbaʻūn lil-Fakhr al-Rāzī
Uṣūl al-arbaʻūn
Mabāḥith al-arbaʻūn fī uṣūl al-dīn

Creator:

Rāzī, Fakhr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn ʻUmar, 1149 or 1150-1210

Date:

1700-1799

Description:

Abstract: Treatise on principles of kalām in forty chapters (masʼalah, see table of contents on fol. 1a). Incomplete at end (in the middle of Masʼalah 33, see heading fol. 124b).Binding note: Upper cover made of paper pasted on brown leather over pasteboard. Lower cover made of red leather over pasteboard. Rebacked. Paper pastedowns.Ms. codex.Title from beginning of text (fol. 1b, l. 17).25 lines per page. Written in medium small riqāʻ in black ink with use of red. Headings in larger script in black ink. Thin dark cream paper with laid lines and pulp visible. A few notes on the margins and on small pieces of paper placed between the fol. of the ms. (between fol. 47 and 48, and fol. 84 and 85). Modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals (omits a fol. between fol. 121 and 122).Collation: Paper, fol. 128 ; 1-16⁸ ; catchword on the verso of each leaf.Incipit: سبحان المتفرد فى قيوميته بوجوب الازلية والبقا ... اما بعد فان الله تعالي لما وفقّني حتي صنفت فى اكثر العلوم الدينيةEnd of text as extant: \\\\ كالعلم باحوال العرش والكرسى واللوح والقلم والجنه والنار واطباق السموات واصناف الملايكه

Language:

Arabic

Type (Narrower):

Manuscripts

Type (Broader):

Text

Subject:

Islam—Doctrines—11th century

Provenance:

Three ownership statements on fol. 1a, signed by the scribe (kātibuhu) ʻAlī ibn Ramaḍān al-...? (with seal), Ḥāfiẓ Sulaymān Āghā-yi Miftāḥʹkhazīnah Walī Baghdād wa-Baṣrah (Süleyman Paşa Büyük, 1194-1217/1780-1802), and al-Sayyid Qāsim al-Mawlawī Kasim Mevlevî who acquired the ms. from the previous owner in 1205 H. 1790 or 91 (with seal). Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.

Extent:

128 leaves: paper ; 195 x 125 (147 x 80) mm. bound to 195 x 125 mm.

Publisher:

17--?

Rights:

https://rbsc.princeton.edu/services/imaging-publication-services

Identifier:

Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 607Y
Electronic Resource
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Replaces: pudl0112/4948261

Is part of:

Robert Garrett
Princeton Digital Library of Islamic Manuscripts
Collections Donated to Princeton University Library

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