Jihat al-waḥdah.
جهة الوحدة.

Format:

Book

Manuscript

Author/Creator:

Shirwānī, Muḥammad al-Amīn ibn Ṣadr al-Dīn, -1626 or 1627.

Class of 1924 Book Fund. PU

Contributor:

Class of 1924 Book Fund.

Language:

Arabic

Subjects (All):

Arab logic.

Logic.

Islamic Empire.

Fanārī, Muḥammad ibn Ḥamzah, 1350 or 1351-1430 or 1431. Fawāʼid al-Fanārīyah.

Fanārī, Muḥammad ibn Ḥamzah.

Logic--Islamic Empire--Early works to 1800.

Arab logic--Early works to 1800.

Genre:

codices (bound manuscripts)

commentaries

Penn Provenance:

Sold on eBay in 2014.

Physical Description:

17 leaves : paper ; 207 x 135 (145 x 75) mm bound to 212 x 150 mm

Place of Publication:

[between 1650 and 1749?]

Language Note:

Arabic.

Summary:

Commentary on a statement in the preface of al-Fawāʼid al-Fanārīyah of Muḥammad ibn Ḥamzah al-Fanārī (d. 834/1431).

Notes:

Ms. codex.

Title from introdution (f. 2r).

Foliation: Modern foliation added in pencil, upper left recto; catchwords every verso, lower left.

Layout: Chiefly 16 long lines; some pages with 23 lines written diagonally.

Script: Written in informal naskh in black ink, pointed.

Decoration: Rubrications in red.

Binding: Rebound in modern grey cover with transliterated title stamped on the spine.

Origin: The item is undated, but an owner's stamp places the copy before A.H. 1162 (1749) (f. 1v).

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1924 Book Fund.

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Codex 1961

OCLC:

1083523114