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1. Delhi Arabic 1897

Reference (shelfmark):
Delhi Arabic 1897
Title:
Two treatises on algebra and inheritance calculations and an excerpt on magic squares Khuzā‘ī, Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad خزاعي، محمد بن أحمد
Scope & Content:
Collection of treatises and excerpts mostly by the Yemeni mathematician Jamāl al-Dīn Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ibn ʿUmar al-Khuzāʾī (جمال الدين أبو عبد الله محمد بن أحمد بن عمر الخزاعي, fl. 13th century, see King, 'A Medieval Arabic Report on Algebra Before al-Khwārizmī' and idem, Mathem...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1036
Extent:

Codex; ff. iii+133+i

2. Delhi Arabic 1897, ff 1r-124v

Reference (shelfmark):
Delhi Arabic 1897, ff 1r-124v
Title:
Sharḥ mukhtaṣar al-Shaykh Abī Bakr Muḥammad ibn Mūsá al-Khwārizmī fī al-jabr wa-al-muqābalah شرح مختصر الشيخ أبي بكر محمد بن موسى الخوارزمي في الجبر والمقابلة Khuzā‘ī, Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad خزاعي، محمد بن أحمد
Scope & Content:
Commentary by Jamāl al-Dīn Abū ‘Abd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ʿUmar al-Khuzāʿī (جمال الدين أبو عبد الله محمد بن أحمد بن عمر الخزاعي, fl. 13th century) on the Compendium of Algebra (كتاب المختصر في الجبر والمقابلة) by Abū Jaʿfar Muḥammad ibn Mūsá al-Khwārizmī (أبو جعفر محمد بن موسى الخوارزمي, d. c...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
30 Rabī‘ II 1036
Extent:

Ff. 1r-124v

3. Delhi Arabic 1897, ff 125v-130v

Reference (shelfmark):
Delhi Arabic 1897, ff 125v-130v
Title:
Kitāb al-inshā’ fī ‘ilm al-jabr wa-al-muqābalah كتاب الإنشاء في علم الجبر والمقابلة Khuzā‘ī, Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad خزاعي، محمد بن أحمد
Scope & Content:
Treatise on practical examples of the use of algebra in inheritance calculations by Jamāl al-Dīn Abū ‘Abd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ‘Umar al-Khuzā‘ī (جمال الدين أبو عبد الله محمد بن أحمد بن عمر الخزاعي). The title of the treatise does not appear in this manuscript. Begins (f. 125v, lines 2-7): ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1036
Extent:

Ff. 125v-130v

4. Delhi Arabic 1897, ff 130v-132v

Reference (shelfmark):
Delhi Arabic 1897, ff 130v-132v
Title:
Excerpt on magic squares (عدد الوفق) Khuzā‘ī, Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad خزاعي، محمد بن أحمد and other short extracts and notes (فوائد)
Scope & Content:
Excerpt from a text discussing the construction (إملاء) of magic squares (عدد الوفق) by Jamāl al-Dīn Abū ‘Abd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ‘Umar al-Khuzā‘ī (جمال الدين أبو عبد الله محمد بن أحمد بن عمر الخزاعي). The treatise from which this text is an excerpt may be al-Khuzā‘ī's Introduction to Arith...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
2 Jumādá I 1036
Extent:

Ff. 130v-132v