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Anonymous treatise on mathematics [‎11v] (19/25)

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The record is made up of Ff. 2v-14v. It was created in Rabī‘ I 1041. It was written in Persian and Farsi. The original is part of the British Library: Oriental Manuscripts.

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Anonymous and untitled treatise on mathematics containing numerous diagrams.

The copy was completed at Ajmer (أجمير) on Tuesday 10 Rabī‘ I 1041/7 October 1631 by Muḥammad Amīn ibn Mirzā Muḥammad Faḍl Allāh Kāshānī (محمد أمين بن مرزا محمد فضل الله كاشاني; see colophon Section at the end of a manuscript text. , f. 14v, lines 15-21 and second line of Persian inscription by hand of scribe to left of colophon Section at the end of a manuscript text. , transcribed below).

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Begins (f. 2v, lines 2-3):

بدانکه اهل این صناعت را در اخراج مسایل طریقهای بسیار است وقانونهای درست که متقدمان بدست

آورده اند چون اربعه مناسب وطریق جبر ومقابله وطریق خطایی ومانند این ...

Ends (f. 14v, lines 13-14):

... این قدر هدایت که کردیم کفایت

باشد در چگونگی بیرون کردن مسایل اکنون برین اختصار کردیم تا دراز نگردد والسلم

Colophon Section at the end of a manuscript text. (f. 14v, lines 15-21):

تمت هذه النسخة الشريفة في يوم الثلثاء عاشر شهر ربيع الأول

سنة إحدى وأربعين ألف من الهجرة

النبوية المصطفوية على

يد العبد الضعيف

محمد أمين بن مرزا

محمد فضل الله

كاشاني

Inscription to right of colophon Section at the end of a manuscript text. (by hand of scribe):

شبهای فقر وفنا از ما و بخت و ملک وجاه از تو

چو دنیا را بقائی نیست خواه از ما وخواه از تو

Inscription to left of colophon Section at the end of a manuscript text. (by hand of scribe):

در محلی که انقلاب روزگار این فقیر کم بضاعت را

از نیسانی ما ببلده اجمیر انداخته بود بر سبیل استعجال نوشته شد

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Anonymous treatise on mathematics [‎11v] (19/25), British Library: Oriental Manuscripts, IO Islamic 1039, ff 2v-14v, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100048256241.0x000030> [accessed 16 May 2024]

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