Posted on: Nisan 4, 2020 Posted by: Entelekya Comments: 0

Naṣīr al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī, Taḥrīr Uṣūl al-Handasa wa al-Ḥisāb, ed. İhsan Fazlıoğlu (İstanbul: Türkiye Yazma Eserler Kurumu, 2012), 64+296 p.

Altuner, İlyas. “Taḥrīr Uṣūl al-Handasa wa al-Ḥisāb by N. al-Ṭūsī.” Entelekya Logico-Metaphysical Review 3, no. 1 (2019): 45-47.

This book is the commentary written on Euclid’s Elements (Stoikheia) by Naṣīr al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī. It is the facsimile of the copy being in the periodical in Feyzullah Efendi, no 1359. The book consists of 23 lines. Dedication record is as follows: “Hādhā Kitāb Taḥrīr Uqlīdis ta’līf al-ḥakīm al-muḥaqqiq wa al-faylasūf al-mudaqqiq naṣīr al-milla wa al-dīn Muḥammad b. Muḥammad al-Ṭūsī raḥimallāh raḥmah wāsiʻah”. Translation: “This Book of Essay of Euclid is writing of Muḥammad b. Muḥammad al-Ṭūsī, the investigator wise and explorer philosopher, the supporter of religion and faith, may God have mercy on him”.

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