Philosophy [IO Bijapur 157]

Philosophy. This manuscript is now IO Bijapur 157 in the India Office collections. [metadata: Otto Loth, A Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, (volume 1), no. 524 here with further notations and hyperlinks]. 524. B 157. Size 91/2 in. by 6 in.; foll. 237. Twenty-one lines in a page. Another Commentary (by قال and اقول ) on Urmawî’s مطالع الانوار , imperfect at the beginning. This is the commentary by ḲUṬB AL-DÎN Muḥammad b. Muḥammad RÂZÎ TAḤTÂNÎ (d.A.H.766). See on it Ḥ. Kh. v. 595, and Cat. Bodl. ii. 582. Almost the whole of the first part (التصوّرات) is missing. Part II. القسم الثانی فی اكتساب التصديقات , begins on fol. 16v. It is slightly imperfect at the end. Written in an inelegant and not always clear hand, with several roughly drawn tables. Marginal notes. Some leaves are supplied by a more modern hand. Soiled. The latter portion is much injured by insects.