India, Ḥaidarābād al-Dakan, Dāʾirat al-maʿārif al-ʿuthmāniyya, 1

Short commentaries ofAverroes

Physical Description
  • Material: Paper
  • Pages: not available
  • Leaves Format: not available
  • Dimensions: not available

Detailed Description
  • Hand Description:
    One hand
    Scribe: Muḥammad Riḍā Mohammed Reza
    "Modern script", according to the information given in the Ḥaidarābād edition
    Variants: فضلا من instead of فضلا عن in the rest of the text; يؤخذ instead of يوضع and بالنحا instead of ما هي (p. 6 of the Ḥaidarābād edition); يجد instead of يحـ؟ (misprint) (p. 7 of the Ḥaidarābād edition); الحزانة instead of الحرارة (p. 11 of the Ḥaidarābād edition); لا بد من instead of لا من (p. 18 of the Ḥaidarābād edition), and there are many other similar cases.
  • Acquisition:
    This manuscript was purchased by Dāʾirat al-maʿarif al-ʿuthmānīya in order to produce the edition of these texts. In the Ḥaidarābād edition, the manuscript is referred to by د .
History
  • Origin Date: September 10th, 1602 (Rabīʿ al-thānī 21st, 1011 h.)
  • Origin Place: Iran
Content
Averroes Short Commentary on the Physics x - x
Averroes Short Commentary on De Caelo x - x
Averroes Short Commentary on De Generatione et Corruptione x - x
Averroes Short Commentary on the Meteorology x - x
  • Note:
    It is not clear if the geometrical figures of this text in the Ḥaidarābād edition are taken from this manuscript or from Ms. Ḥaidarābād al-Dakan, Maktaba al-Aṣafīya, s.N. or if they are found in both manuscripts. According to Averroes , he finished this part on March 30th, 1159 (Rabīʿ al-awwal 16th, 554 h.) ; again it remains open if this information can be found in both manuscripts or only in one of them.

Averroes Short Commentary on De Anima x - x
Averroes Short Commentary on the Metaphysics x - x