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Miscellanies [IO Bijapur 450]

<ul> <li><strong>Miscellanies.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Bijapur 450 </strong><strong>in the India Office collections.</strong></li> <li><strong>[metadata:</strong><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Loth">&nbsp;<strong>Otto Loth,&nbsp;</strong></a><strong><em><a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3923636">A Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office</a></em>, (volume 1), no. 1040 here with notations and hyperlinks]</strong>.</li> </ul> <p><a href="https://archive.org/details/in.gov.ignca.35737/page/295/mode/2up"><strong>1040</strong></a>.</p> <p>B 450. Size 7<sup>1/2</sup> in. by 5 in.; foll. 75. Number of lines varying.</p> <p><strong>I. Foll. 1-3</strong>. <a href="https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78052447.html">&lsquo;ABD AL-GHAF&Ucirc;R L&Acirc;R&Icirc;</a>&rsquo;S (d. A.H. 912) Glosses on&nbsp;<em>J&acirc;m&icirc;&rsquo;s</em> preface to his Commentary on the <em>K&acirc;fiyah</em> (see no. <a href="https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5799780">928</a>).</p> <p>Well written. Framed with red lines.</p> <p><strong>II. Foll. 5-12</strong>. Glosses on the passage of&nbsp;<em>J&acirc;m&icirc;&rsquo;s</em> Commentary which treats of the &ldquo;specification&rdquo; التمییز, by MUḤAMMAD K&Acirc;SHIF.</p> <p>Begins:</p> <p>ان احسن ما یتمسک به فی الوصول الی ذروة الکمال الخ</p> <p>Clearly written in Nasta&rsquo;l&icirc;ḳ.</p> <p><strong>III. Foll. 13-14</strong>. Two short treatises on Existence, identical with no. 586, V. and VI.</p> <p>Written in a minute character.</p> <p><strong>IV. Fol.15<em>r</em></strong>. A note on Apprehension, التصورات, by <a href="https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr92018469.html">JAL&Acirc;L AL-D&Icirc;N DAWW&Acirc;N&Icirc;</a> (d. A.H. 907), identical with that described in Cat. Lugd. iii. 380.</p> <p><strong>V. Fol. 15<em>v</em></strong>. A note on Necessity, beginning:</p> <p>&nbsp;اعلم ان الضرورة هی استحالة انفکاک نسبة المحمول الی الموضوع الخ</p> <p>Incomplete.</p> <p><strong>VI. Foll. 16-18</strong>. Notes on a passage of&nbsp;<a href="https://entities.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJk4yDPqVKqXmtGjfQ7fv3.html"><em>Saiyid Shar&icirc;f</em> </a><em><a href="https://entities.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJk4yDPqVKqXmtGjfQ7fv3.html">Jurj&acirc;n&icirc;</a>&rsquo;s</em> Glosses on Ḳuṭb-ald&icirc;n&rsquo;s Commentary on the <em>Shams&icirc;yah</em>, identical with no. <a href="https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5514209">585</a>, II. They are ascribed here to ḤANAF&Icirc; (مولانا حنفی).</p> <p>At the end is a note, beginning کل مدع ثابت ascribed to مولانا احمد جند, <em>i.e.</em> AḤMAD JAND&Icirc;?</p> <p><strong>VII. Foll. 19-22</strong>. A short logical treatise, proving the necessary to be only one. According to the inscription, هذه رسالة لطیفة مجموعة لطفیة (!) معنی وحدة الواجب و ادلته و بعض المغالطات, the author seems to be <a href="https://entities.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjGgdHCKpDvxbKcM3hQQbd.html">Molla LUṬF&Icirc;</a> (d. A.H. 900).</p> <p><strong>VIII. Fol. 23</strong>. A definition of knowledge, beginning:</p> <p>&nbsp;العلم صفة توجب تمیزا لا یحتمل النقیض الخ</p> <p>Incomplete.</p> <p><strong>IX. Fol. 24</strong>. A note on the Unity of God, beginning:</p> <p>&nbsp;قد تقرر فی علم الکلام ان المقصد الاقصی و المطلب الاعلی توحید الحق سبحانه الخ</p> <p>Incomplete.</p> <p><strong>X. Foll. 25<em>v</em>.-26</strong>. Glosses on a definition of knowledge, ending abruptly.</p> <p><strong>XI. Foll. 26<em>v</em>.-27</strong>. A note on the square-root (الجذر); written diagonally.</p> <p><strong>XII. Foll. 27<em>v</em>.-36</strong>. A theosophic treatise on the Unity of God, by <a href="https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr92018469.html">DAWW&Acirc;N&Icirc;</a>.</p> <p>Begins:</p> <p>الحمد لمن تفرد ...و بعد فهذه مباحث متعلقة بکلمة التوحید</p> <p>Conclusion:</p> <p>&nbsp;تمت الرسالة المنسوبة الی العامة (العلامة .r) الدوانی فی تحقیق کلمة التوحید</p> <p>It is followed (fol. 29<em>v</em>.) by Glosses on it, beginning:</p> <p>الخ قوله من الامور العامة</p> <p><strong>XIII. Foll. 37-52</strong>. The latter portion of <a href="https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr92018469.html">DAWW&Acirc;N&Icirc;</a>&rsquo;S second treatise on the Divine Essence, رسالة اثبات واجب الوجود الجدید (!). See no. <a href="https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5196710">468</a>, II.</p> <p>Begins:</p> <p>&nbsp;الفصل الثالث فی توحیده</p> <p>Copied by &lsquo;Abd al-raḥm&acirc;n b, Y&acirc;dk&acirc;r Muḥammad اوراسامی (?).</p> <p><strong>XIV. Foll. 55-75</strong>. Explanation of various idiomatic expressions, verses, etc., occurring in <em>J&acirc;m&icirc;&rsquo;s</em> Commentary on the <em>K&acirc;fiyah </em>[ed. note = &nbsp;الفوائد الضيائية مخطوطة]. The author, who does not give his name, is, according to the inscription of the title-page, SHAMS AL-D&Icirc;N MUḤAMMAD ḲUHIST&Acirc;N&Icirc;.<sup>1 </sup>Cf. Ḥ. Kh. vi. 83. The work is dated A.H. 952 [=1545-56 CE]. The author wrote it in Transoxania.</p> <p>Begins: الحمدلله الذی رزقنا من العربیة رزقا کاملا الخ</p> <p>Marginal notes. Copied by Muḥammad شبرغانی, A.H. 996.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><sup>1</sup> قوه الستانی (sic).</p> <p>[<a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q105569536">Bijapur Collection</a>]</p>

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