Kitāb fī sharḥ al-Mulakhkhaṣ ...
Contributors: Qāḍīʹzādah, Mūsá ibn Muḥammad, -approximately 1436; Birjandī, ʻAbd al-ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn, active 16th century; ʻImādī, Aḥmad ibn Aḥmad, -1703 or 1704; Qāḍīʹzādah, Mūsá ibn Muḥammad, -approximately 1436; Plimpton, George A. (George Arthur), 1855-1936, former owner; Muslim World Manuscripts (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
Published: 1670
Place of publication: Turkey
Language: ara
Number of pages: 119
Subjects: Arab Mathematics; Early works to 1800; Geometry; Arab Astronomy; Astrolabes; Arabic Manuscripts
Other titles: Fī sharḥ al-Mulakhkhaṣ
Description: Set of works on mathematics and astronomy copied together in what appears to be the same hand. The second work has a supercommentary copied in the margins. Several leaves of calculations and notations tipped or laid in; two tipped in pages have been foliated along with the leaves (f. 26, 33). Also includes one page in Ottoman Turkish (f.94v).
Notes: Manuscript codex.

Title for set from introduction to second work.

Layout: 21-25 lines; some leaves with extensive marginalia on three sides.

Script: Written in nastaʻlīq in black ink; pointed.

Decoration: Rubrications in red including terms, overlining, diagrams. Numerous geometrical diagrams throughout.

Origin: Copied in Turkey, parts of the manuscript are dated from Ṣafar 1081 AH (f. 86v) to Ramaḍān 1082 AH (f. 119v).

Shelfmark: MS Or 307.

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Arabic with one page in Ottoman Turkish.

Formerly owned by George Arthur Plimpton (bookplate inside front cover).

Quarter covers of paper over pasteboard with faint, green design visible; brown leather spine; back cover partially detached; endbands in red and yellow.

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Table of contents: title: 1. f. 1v-20v: Kitāb fī ʻilm al-asṭurlāb / Jamāl al-Dīn Abū al-Qāsim ibn Maḥfūẓ; title: 2. f. 21v-86v: Sharḥ al-Mulakhkhaṣ / Mūsá ibn Muḥammad Qāḍīʹzādah; title: 3. f. 21v-86v margins: [Ḥāshiyat al-Birjandī ʻalá Sharḥ Qāḍīʹzādah al-Rūmī ʻalá al-Mulakhkhaṣ] / ʻAbd al-ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn al-Birjandī; title: 4. f. 89v-94r: [Ḥāshiyah ʻalá Baḥth al-shaʻīrāt fī Sharḥ al-Mulakhkhaṣ] / Aḥmad ibn Aḥmad al-ʻImādī; title: 5. f. 97v-119v: Sharḥ Ashkāl al-taʼsīs / Mūsá ibn Muḥammad Qāḍīʹzādah