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2. Add MS 23403, ff 4v-8v
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 23403, ff 4v-8v
- Title:
- Tadhkirah li-Ibn Sīnā تذكرة لابن سينا Jūzjānī, ʻAbd al-Wāḥid جوزجاني، عبد الواحد
- Scope & Content:
- Biography of Abū ʻAlī al-Ḥusayn ibn ʻAbd Allāh (أبو علي الحسين بن عبد الله), known as Ibn Sīnā (ابن سينا, latinised as Avicenna, d. 1037), with a list of his works (ff. 6r-7v). The text is a paraphrased version of the widely-circulated autobiography by Ibn Sīnā, completed by his pupil ʻAbd al-...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Date Range:
- 1019
- Extent:
- Ff. 4v-8v
3. IOR/R/15/1/186
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/186
- Title:
- 25 File 624 Biographical histories of noteworthy persons; information collected from officials at Muscat, Makran Coast, Gwadar
- Scope & Content:
- The volume contains a collection of biographies of 'noteworthy persons' within the political jurisdiction of the Residency in the Persian Gulf. There is some limited correspondence related to the collection of this information, which includes applications made by Edward Charles Ross, Political R...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic, English, and Persian
- Date Range:
- Sep 1852-May 1884
- Extent:
- 1 volume (430 folios)
4. Or 7598
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 7598
- Title:
- Nuzhat al-abrār fī manāqib al-akhyār - نزهة الأبرار في مناقب الأخيار
- Scope & Content:
- This copy of the Nuzhat al-abrār fī manāqib al-akhyār, a biography of Abū Ḥanīfah and some of his early followers, contains Ottoman Turkish headings and some marginal notes, mostly in ink but also a few in pencil. The manuscript was copied in 867 AH (1462-63 CE), but the notes are probably fro...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic and Turkish, Ottoman
- Date Range:
- 867
- Extent:
- 1 text, 277 ff