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Add MS 16659, ff 381v-402r
- Record Id:
- 041-004053125
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002094420
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100134509403.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100148048612.0x00002f
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- Add MS 16659, ff 381v-402r
- Title:
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Tarjamat risālat al-maʿād ترجمة رسالة المعاد
Avicenna ابن سينا
- Scope & Content:
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Persian translation of a treatise on the immortality of the soul in sixteen parts (فصول) by Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAbd Allāh (أبو علي الحسين بن عبد الله), known as Ibn Sīnā (ابن سينا, latinised as Avicenna, d. 1037). The Arabic text is item 34 (ff. 449v-466r) in the present manuscript and a shorter recension of the Persian version directly follows this text (item 22, ff. 403v-410r).
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- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002094420
040-002094445
041-004053125 - Is part of:
- Add MS 16637-16880 : A collection of Oriental Manuscripts, from No. 16,637 to No. 16,880 inclusive, presented by the sons of Major William Yule, of…
Add MS 16659 : Compendium of philosophical and scientific texts by and about Avicenna (ابن سينا)
Add MS 16659, ff 381v-402r : Tarjamat risālat al-maʿād ترجمة رسالة المعادAvicenna ابن سينا - Hierarchy:
- 032-002094420[0020]/040-002094445[0021]/041-004053125
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- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 16637-16880
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
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Ff. 381v-402r
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100148048612.0x00002f
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- Languages:
- Farsi
Persian - Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1768
- End Date:
- 1769
- Date Range:
- 1182
- Calendar:
- Hijri qamari
- Era:
- AH
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- 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 978, pp. 447-51
- Rieu, Charles, Catalogue of the Persian Manuscripts in the British Museum, 3 vols. (London: The British Museum, 1879-83), vol. 2, pp. 438-39
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Edition of the original Arabic text:
- Avicenna, Aḥwāl an-nafs, edited by Aḥmad Fuʾād al-Ahwānī (Cairo: Dār Iḥyāʾ al-Kutub al-ʿArabīyah, 1371/1952), pp. 43–142
Translations of individual parts of the original Arabic text:
- Part One: Michot, Jean R., 'Avicenne, La définition de l’âme. Section I de l’Épître des états de l’âme. Traduction critique et lexique," in Langages et philosophie: hommage à Jean Jolivet, edited by A. de Libera, A. Elamrani-Jamal and A. Galonnier (Paris: J. Vrin, 1997), pp. 239–56
- Part Ten: Monnot, Guy, 'La transmigration et l’immortalité', Mélanges de l’Institut Dominicaine d’Études Orientales 14 (1980) 156–58
- Part Thirteen: Michot, Jean R., 'Prophétie et divination selon Avicenne. Présentation, essai de traduction critique et index de l’"Épître de l’âme de la sphère"', Revue Philosophique de Louvain 83 (1985) 507–35
- Part Sixteen: Gutas, Dimitri, Avicenna and the Aristotelian Tradition. Introduction to Reading Avicenna’s Philosophical Works, 2nd ed., including an Inventory of Avicenna’s Authentic Works (Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2014), pp. 22-24
Study:
- Gutas, Dimitri, Avicenna and the Aristotelian Tradition. Introduction to Reading Avicenna’s Philosophical Works, 2nd ed., including an Inventory of Avicenna’s Authentic Works (Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2014), pp. 102-03 and 477-79
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)