Nos.99999.2275.txt ~[2275] fols. 1v-185r: Abu Maslama al-Majriti : Ghayat al-hakim wa-ahaqq al-natijatayn bi-al-taqdim .

m .-On the author ( first half of the 5th/11th century ) and this magical and alchemical compilation based on many hermetic sources of Arabic and non-Arabic origin ? GAS IV 294ff.; M. Ullmann, Natur- und Geheimwissenschaften 385f.; David Pingree, Some of the Sources of the Ghayat Al-Hakim, in: Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institute 43, London 1980, p. 1-15. The text became wellknown in the Middle Ages in its Latin version ( edited by D. Pingree: The Latin Version of the Ghayat al-hakim, text, introduction, appendices, indices. London 1986. = Studies of the Warburg Institute 39 ) and in its Hebrew version in the Jewish Renaissance: ? Moshe Idel, The Magical and Neoplatonic Interpretations of the Kabbalah in the Renaissance, in: Jewish Thought in the Sixteenth Century, ed. by Bernard Dov Cooperman, Cambridge, Mass./London 1983, pp. 186-242, esp. 191ff. Our Ms. shares many variants and omissions with a manuscript group which in H. Ritter's edition ( Istanbul 1933 ) is referred to with the siglum C. It is not a mirror-picture of C, however, and has readings which it does not share either with C1 ( copied 771/1370 ) or C2 ( undated ) and which may go back to a different ( old ) archetype. -Ms. 131. -41 folios; 11,516/17 cm; 23 lines; naskhi. Single words ( sometimes in the margin ) are written in red ink. Some notes on fol. 1r and in the margin. Brown paper of bad quality, damaged and in part worm-eaten. Owner's stamp on fol. 1r ( in part damaged ) : "Muhammad Fariq". According to the colophon, the >Ms. was copied by Dede Mustafa in Damascus during Ramadan 1145/February 1733. -

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