Risālat ajwibat al-masāʼil al-ʻasharah رسالة أجوبة المسائل العشرة Avicenna ابن سينا

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Answers to ten philosophical questions by Abū ʻAlī al-Ḥusayn ibn ʻAbd Allāh (أبو علي الحسين بن عبد الله), known as Ibn Sīnā (ابن سينا, latinised as Avicenna, d. 1037).

Extent and format

Ff. 502v-504v

It is part of

Compendium of philosophical and scientific texts by and about Avicenna (ابن سينا)

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Ref: Add MS 16659

Written in

Arabic in Arabic script

Type

Manuscript item

Access & Reference

Original held at

British Library: Oriental Manuscripts

Access conditions

Unrestricted

Archive reference

Add MS 16659, ff 502v-504v

History of this record

Date(s)

1182 (AH, Hijri qamari)

Related material

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 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

Select Bibliography

Editions:

• Avicenna, 'İbn Sīnāʼnın On sorunun karşılıkları', edited by Mubahat Türker Küyel, in Beyruniʼye Armağan (Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurumu Basımevi, 1974), pp. 103–12
• Lucchetta, Francesca, 'Dieci questioni di Avicenna', Quaderni di Studi Arabi 19 (2001) 101-34, on pp. 122-32

Study and Italian translation:

• Lucchetta, Francesca, 'Dieci questioni di Avicenna', Quaderni di Studi Arabi 19 (2001) 101-34

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. 450-51

Subjects

Philosophy -- Early works to 1800

People & organisations

Avicenna

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Risālat ajwibat al-masāʼil al-ʻasharah رسالة أجوبة المسائل العشرة Avicenna ابن سينا, British Library: Oriental Manuscripts, Add MS 16659, ff 502v-504v, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100148048612.0x00001a> [accessed 27 August 2024]

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