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Reference (shelfmark):: IO Islamic 1270, ff 87r-100r
Title:: Thabat barāhīn ba‘ḍ ashkāl kitāb Ūqlīdis fī al-Ūṣūl ثبت براهين بعض أشكال كتاب أوقليدس في الأصول Sijzī, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad سجزي، أحمد بن محمد
Scope & Content:: Geometrical treatise by Abū Sa‘īd Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jalīl al-Sijzī (أبو سعيد أحمد بن محمد بن عبد الجليل السجزي; d. ca 1020) containing demonstrations of some propositions from the Elements (Στοιχεῖα; الأصول) by Euclid of Alexandria (Εὐκλείδης, أقليدس; fl. 300 BC). The text contains...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: Ff. 87r-100r

Reference (shelfmark):: IO Islamic 1270, ff 101r-116v
Title:: Qawl fī hay’at al-‘ālam قول في هيئة العالم Alhazen ابن الهيثم
Scope & Content:: Treatise on cosmology by Abū ‘Alī al-Ḥasan ibn al-Ḥasan ibn al-Haytham (أبو علي الحسن بن الحسن بن الحسن بن الهيثم; d. ca 1040). The text is followed by a note that the scribe claims he found appended to this text in his exemplar, which was written by the hand of the author (f. 116r) Begins (f....
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: Ff. 101r-116v

Reference (shelfmark):: IO Islamic 1270, ff 116v-118r
Title:: Risālah fī barkār al-dawā’ir al-‘iẓām رسالة في بركار الدوائر العظام Alhazen ابن الهيثم
Scope & Content:: Treatise on the construction and use of compasses for drawing large circles by Abū ‘Alī al-Ḥasan ibn al-Ḥasan ibn al-Haytham (أبو علي الحسن بن الحسن بن الحسن بن الهيثم; d. ca 1040). Begins (f. 116v, lines 2-4): إن أحد الحيل الهندسية التي تسخ الخادم مولانا الوزير الأمير الأجل أدام الله سلطانه ...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: Ff. 116v-118r

Reference (shelfmark):: IO Islamic 1270, ff 118v-119r
Title:: Qawl fī mas’alah ‘adadīyah mujassama قول في مسئلة عددية مجسمة Alhazen ابن الهيثم
Scope & Content:: Treatise on cubic numbers by Abū ‘Alī al-Ḥasan ibn al-Ḥasan ibn al-Haytham (أبو علي الحسن بن الحسن بن الحسن بن الهيثم; d. ca 1040). Begins (f. 118v, line 3): نريد أن نقسم عددًا معلومًا بقسمين حتى يكون أحدهما مكعب الآخر ...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: Ff. 118v-119r

Reference (shelfmark):: IO Islamic 1270, ff 122r-123v
Title:: Faṣl fī muqaddimat ḍil‘ al-musabba‘ فصل في مقدمة ضلع المسبع Alhazen ابن الهيثم
Scope & Content:: Treatise on the construction of regular heptagon by Abū ‘Alī al-Ḥasan ibn al-Ḥasan ibn al-Haytham (أبو علي الحسن بن الحسن بن الحسن بن الهيثم; d. ca 1040). Begins (f. 122r, line 3): إن أرشميدس بنى ضلع المسبع على المربع الذي قدمه ...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: Ff. 122r-123v

Reference (shelfmark):: IO Islamic 1283/1
Title:: Farhang (fārisī) al-Rashīdī (includes text in persian)
Scope & Content:: Author: ʻAbd al-Rashīd ibn ʻAbd al-Ghafūr Tattavī, active 1653 VIAF ID: 27417654 Subject: Arabic philology
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic and Persian
Date Range:: 1156
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: IO Islamic 1298/1
Title:: Qaṣīdah al-Burdah (al-kawākib al-durrīyah fī madḥ khayr al-barīyah) (includes text in persian)
Scope & Content:: Author: Būṣīrī, Sharaf al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Saʻīd, 1213?-1296? VIAF ID: 90042754 Subject: Arabic poetry
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic and Persian
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: IO Islamic 1298/2
Title:: Tarjamat al-qaṣīdah al-Sharīfīyah [al-Burdah] (includes text in persian)
Scope & Content:: Subject: Arabic poetry
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic and Persian
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: IO Islamic 1298/3
Title:: Sharḥ qaṣīdat bānat suʿād
Scope & Content:: Author: Khāqānī, Muḥammad Dāwūd ibn Sulaymān Subject: Arabic poetry
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 1 item

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