Iran, Tehran, Kitābkhāna-i Majlis-i Shuray-i Millī, 128

Short commentaries ofAverroes
Physical Description
  • Material: Paper
  • Pages: 172 leaves
  • Leaves Format: not available
  • Dimensions: not available
Detailed Description
  • Condition Description:
    Very good condition
  • Layout:


    25 lines to the page
  • Hand Description:
    One hand, very accurate Nastaʿlīq script
    Written by a professional copiyst who gives the additional date August 27th, 1709 (Jumādā al-thāniya 20th, 1121 h.) (end of manuscript)
History
  • Origin Date: May 30th, 1710 (Rabīʿ al-thānī 1st, 1122 h.)
  • Origin Place: Iran
Content
Averroes Short Commentary on the Physics 1r - 18r
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:
    Without the geometrical figures of the text. >According to Averroes , he finished this part on March 30th, 1159 (Rabīʿ al-awwal 16th, 554 h.) [see Ms. Madrid, Biblioteca Nacional, Manuscritos árab. 5000 or the two Ḥaidarābād al-Dakan manuscripts]. In this manuscript however, a different date is mentioned: في وسط محرم الحرام ثقد If we read the last word as a number we get the year 554 which at least corresponds to the date given in the other manuscripts.
Averroes Short Commentary on De Anima 98r - 117v
Averroes Short Commentary on the Metaphysics x - x