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2032. Or 2361, ff 68v-153r
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 2361, ff 68v-153r
- Title:
- [Sharḥ Mawlānā Mubārakshāh bar adwār] [شرح مولانا مباركشاه بر ادوار]
- Scope & Content:
- An extensive anonymous commentary on Kitāb al-adwār fī ʿilm al-mūsīqī (كتاب الادوار في علم الموسيقي), by Ṣafī al-Dīn ʿAbd al-Muʾmin ibn Yūsuf al-Urmawī (صفي الدين عبد المؤمن بن يوسف الأرموي), including the entire text, overlined in red. The commentary is ascribed in the heading - a later additio...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Date Range:
- 8 Jumādá II 1073
- Extent:
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Ff. 68v-153r
2033. Or 2361, ff 153v-156r
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 2361, ff 153v-156r
- Title:
- Hāshīyah ʿalá Risālah fī nisbat al-taʾlīf حاشية على رسالة في نسبة التأليف 'Aṭṭārī,ʿAbd al-Munʿim Muḥammad عطاري، عبد المنعم محمد
- Scope & Content:
- Supercommentary (حاشية) by ʿAbd al-Munʿim Muḥammad al-ʿAṭṭārī (عبد المنعم محمد العطاري, dates unknown) on a short treatise by the physician Fakhr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Khujandī (فخر الدين محمد بن محمد الخجندي, fl. 14th century) discussing proportions in music. Al-Khujandī's work incorp...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Date Range:
- 23 Rabīʿ I 1075
- Extent:
-
Ff. 153v-156r
2034. Or 2361, ff 165r-168r
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 2361, ff 165r-168r
- Title:
- [Risālah fī khubr taʾlīf al-alḥān] [رسالة في خبر تأليف الألحان] Kindī, Yaʻqūb ibn Isḥāq كندي، يعقوب بن إسحق
- Scope & Content:
- Unique copy of the earliest extant Arabic treatise on music, by Ya‘qūb ibn Isḥāq al-Kindī (يعقوب بن إسحق الكندي; d. ca 873), imperfect at the beginning. It is apparently a summary of an earlier and more extensive work by al-Kindī, no longer extant, entitled Great Book on the Composition of Music...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Date Range:
- 17 Rabīʿ II 1073
- Extent:
-
Ff. 165r-168r
2035. Or 2361, ff 168v-219v
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 2361, ff 168v-219v
- Title:
- [Risālah fī ʿilm al-mūsīqī] [رسالة في علم الموسيقي] Shirwānī, Fatḥ Allāh شرواني، فتح الله
- Scope & Content:
- An extensive treatise on music theory, also known as the Majallah fī-l-mūsīqī (مجلة في الموسيقي). It is comprised of two parts (قسم) subdivided into chapters (فصل), and is accompanied by numerous tables and diagrams. In a versified preface the treatise is dedicated to the Ottoman Sultan Muḥammad...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Date Range:
- 27 Rabīʻ II 1073
- Extent:
-
Ff. 168v-219v
2036. Or 2361, ff 220r-236v
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 2361, ff 220r-236v
- Title:
- Kitāb al-kāfī fī al-mūsīqī كتاب الكافي في الموسيقي Ibn Zaylah, al-Ḥusayn ibn Muḥammad ابن زيلة، الحسين بن محمد
- Scope & Content:
- A treatise on music by Abū Manṣūr al-Ḥusayn ibn Muḥammad Ibn Zaylah ( أبو منصور الحسين بن محمد بن زيلة, d. 440/1048-49), a disciple of Ibn Sīnā (ابن سينا, latinised as Avicenna, 980-1037). It deals with the definitions of music, notes, and their relationships; rhythm; the composition of melodies...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Date Range:
- Jumādá I 1073
- Extent:
-
Ff. 220r-236v
2037. Or 2361, ff 236v-238v
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 2361, ff 236v-238v
- Title:
- Risālah fī al-mūsīqī رسالة في الموسيقى Ibn al-Munajjim, Yaḥyá ibn ʿAlī ابن المنجّم، يحيى بن علي
- Scope & Content:
- A treatise on the modal systems of the early Islamic era by the ʿAbbasid theologian and courtier Abū Aḥmad Yaḥyá ibn ʿAlī ibn al-Munajjim (أبو أحمد يحيى بن علي ابن المنجّم, d. 300/912-13 ). The text is addressed to the ʻAbbasid Caliph al-Muʻtaḍḍid bi-llāh ( المعتضد بالله, r. 892-902). Ibn al-Mun...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Date Range:
- 2 Jumādá I 1073
- Extent:
-
Ff. 236v-238v
2038. Or 2361, ff 238v-240r
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 2361, ff 238v-240r
- Title:
- Extracts from Kitāb al-madkhal fī al-mūsīqī من كتاب المدخل في الموسيقي Fārābī, Abū Naṣr Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn Tarkhān فارابي، أبو نصر محمد بن محمد بن ترخان
- Scope & Content:
- A compendium of extracts from the preface and introduction to the Kitāb al-Mūsīqī al-Kabīr (كتاب الموسيقي الكبير), a major treatise on music by Abū Naṣr Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn Tarkhān al-Fārābī ( أبو نصر محمد بن محمد بن ترخان الفارابي, c. 870-950). The present text includes discussions of t...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Date Range:
- 3 Jumādá I 1073
- Extent:
-
Ff. 238v-240r
2039. Or 2408
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 2408
- Title:
- Kitāb al-mughnī fī al-adwiyah al-mufradah كتاب المغني في الأدوية المفردة Ibn al-Bayṭār, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Aḥmad ابن البيطار، عبد الله بن أحمد
- Scope & Content:
- Volume One (المجلد الأول) of a medical compendium on the use of simples to cure various ailments by the Andalusian botanist Ḍiyā’ al-Dīn Abū Muḥammad ʻAbd Allāh ibn Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad al-Mālaqī (ضياء الدين أبو محمد عبد الله بن أحمد بن محمد المالقي; d. 1248), known as Ibn al-Bayṭār (ابن البيط...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Date Range:
- Jumādá I 851
- Extent:
-
Codex; ff. i+287+ii
2040. Or 2411
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 2411
- Title:
- Ḥāwī al-mukhtaṣarāt fī al-ʿamal bi-rubʿ al-muqanṭarāt حاوي المختسرات في العمل بربع المقنطرات Sibṭ al-Māridīnī, Badr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad سبط المارديني، بدر الدين محمد بن محمد and an astrolabe quadrant (ربع المقنطرات)
- Scope & Content:
- Box containing one manuscript volume and one astronomical instrument. Contents: (1) Sibṭ al-Māridīnī (سبط المارديني), Ḥāwī al-mukhtaṣarāt fī al-ʿamal bi-rubʿ al-muqanṭarāt (حاوي المختسرات في العمل بربع المقنطرات); (2) Astrolabe quadrant (ربع المقنطرات).
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Date Range:
- 17th century-19th century
- Extent:
-
1 codex and 1 astronomical instrument


