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Add MS 7556, ff 96v-141v

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Add MS 7556, ff 96v-141v
Title:

Rawḍat al-fuhūm fī naẓm nuqāyat al-ʻulūm روضة الفهوم في نظم نقاية العلوم

Sunbāṭī, Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd al-Ḥaqq سنباطي، أحمد بن عبد الحق

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Didactic poem (أرجوزة) by Aḥmad ibn Aḥmad ibn ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq al-Sunbāṭī (أحمد ابن أحمد ابن عبد الحقّ السنباطي, d. 1582 or 1574), versifying the Selection of Sciences (نقاية العلوم) by Jalāl al-Dīn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Abī Bakr al-Suyūṭī (جلال الدين عبد الرحمن بن أبي بكر السيوطي, d. 1505).

Al-Suyūṭī's text, also known as the Important Principles Concerning Collected Sciences (الأصول المهمة في علوم جامة), is an encyclopaedic compilation of fourteen sciences to which al-Sunbāṭī added a further four: arithmetic (علم الحساب), prosody (علم العروض), rhyme (علم القوافي) and logic (علم المنطق).

The title of the poem is found on f. 96v, line 15.

Contents:

  • [Introduction] (ff. 96v-97r);
  • The science of theology (علم أصول الدين, ff. 97r-98v);
  • The science of exegesis (علم التفسير, ff. 98v-103v);
  • The science of hadīth (علم أصول الحديث, 103v-105v);
  • The science of jurisprudence (علم أصول الفقه, ff. 106r-108v);
  • The science of inheritance portions (علم الفرائض, ff. 108v-111r);
  • The science of arithmetic (علم الحساب, ff. 111r-114r);
  • The science of syntax (علم النحو, ff. 114r-116v);
  • The science of morphology (علم الصرف, ff. 116v-119r);
  • The science of etymology (علم الرسم, ff. 119r-120r);
  • The science of word order (علم المعاني, ff. 120r-123v);
  • The science of figures of speech (علم البيان, ff. 123v-125r);
  • The science of rhetorical embellishment (علم البديع, ff. 125r-127r);
  • The science of prosody (علم العروض, ff. 127r-131r);
  • The science of rhyme (علم القوافي, ff. 131r-132r);
  • The science of logic (علم المنطق, ff. 132r-135r);
  • The science of anatomy (علم التشريح, ff. 135r-138r);
  • The science of medicine (علم الطب, ff. 138r-138v);
  • The science of sufism (علم التصوف, ff. 138v-140r);
  • Conclusion (خاتمة, ff. 140r-141v).

Begins (f. 96v, lines 2-4):

الحمد لله الكريم المحسن الواسع الفضل العظيم المنن

ثم الصلوة والسلام أبدا على نبي قد أتانا بالهدي

خاتم الأنبياء وهو الأفضل الكامل المكمِّل المكمَّل

　

Ends (f. 141v, lines 12-17):

وأنفع بها جميع من بها اعتنى بأي وجه من وجوه الاعتنا

لكي تكون بعد موتي تذكره لمحسن لي بالدعا بالمغفرة

وصل يا إلهنا وسلم على نبيك الحبيب الأعظم

وآله وصحبه الكرام

واختم لنا يا رب بالإسلام

تم

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Oriental Manuscripts
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Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme
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Add MS 7556 : Twelve didactic poems on various sciences

 

Add MS 7556, ff 96v-141v : Rawḍat al-fuhūm fī naẓm nuqāyat al-ʻulūm روضة الفهوم في نظم نقاية…
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Ff. 96v-141v

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Languages:
Arabic
Scripts:
Arabic
Start Date:
1700
End Date:
1799
Date Range:
18th century
Era:
CE
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Finding Aids:

Cureton, William and Charles Rieu, Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum orientalium qui in Museo Britannico asservantur. Pars secunda, codices arabicos amplectens (London: The British Museum, 1846-71), Item 893, p. 408

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Names:
Sanbāṭī, Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd al-Ḥaqq, Active 16th century
Suyūṭī, 1445-1505
Subjects:
Encyclopaedias