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2061. Or 3624

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 3624
Title:
al-Zīj al-mukhtār min al-azyāj الزيج المختار من الأزياج Abū al-ʿUqūl, Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad أبو العقول، محمد بن أحمد
Scope & Content:
Astronomical handbook (زيج) by Abū al-‘Uqūl Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad al-Ṭabarī (أبو العقول محمد بن أحمد الطبري, fl. ca 1300), teacher of astronomy at the Mu’ayyadīyah Madrasa (المدرسة المؤيدية), in Ta‘izz (تعز), Yemen, under the Rasulid Sultan al-Malik al-Mu’ayyad Dāwūd ibn Yūsuf I (الملك المؤيد داوود...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
13 Shawwāl 1007
Extent:

Codex; ff. iv+1+i+200+iv

2062. Or 3631

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 3631
Title:
Three treatises on military science
Scope & Content:
(1) al-Aqsarā’ī (الأقسرائي), Nihāyat al-suʾl wa-al-umnīyah fī taʿlīm al-furūsīyah (نهاية السؤل والأمنية في تعليم أعمال الفروسية; ff. 4v-260v); (2) al-Ẓāhirī (الظاهري), [ʻIlm al-furūsīyah wa-siyāsat al-khayl] ([علم الفروسية وسياسة الخيل]; ff. ff 261v-279r; (3) al-Khwārizmī (الخوارزمي), [Risālah fī...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:

Codex; ff. ii+293+iv

2063. Or 3631, ff 4v-260v

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 3631, ff 4v-260v
Title:
Aqsarā’ī, Muḥammad ibn ‘Īsá أقسرائي، محمد بن عيسى Nihāyat al-suʾl wa-al-umnīyah fī taʿlīm al-furūsīyah نهاية السؤل والأمنية في تعليم أعمال الفروسية
Scope & Content:
A Mamluk manual on horsemanship, military arts and technology, also known as Nihāyat al-suʾl wa-al-umnīyah fī taʿlīm ʿamal al-furūsīyah (نهاية السؤل والأمنية في تعليم عمل الفروسية), attributed to Muḥammad ibn ‘Īsá ibn Ismā‘īl al-Ḥanafī al-Aqsarā’ī (محمد بن عيسى بن اسماعيل الأقسرائي, died c.1349)...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:

Ff. 4v-260v

2064. Or 3645

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 3645
Title:
al-Mughnī fī tadbīr al-amrāḍ wa-maʿrifat al-ʿilal wa-al-aʿrāḍ المغني في تدبير الأمراض ومعرفة العلل والأعراض Saʿīd ibn Hibat Allāh ibn al-Ḥusayn سعيد بن هبة الله بن الحسين
Scope & Content:
Concise handbook of medicine by Abū al-Ḥasan Saʿīd ibn Hibat Allāh ibn al-Ḥusayn (أبو الحسن سعيد بن هبة الله بن الحسين; d. 1101), personal physician to the Abbasid caliph al-Muqtadī (المقتدي, reg. 1075-94) to whom this work is dedicated (f. 4v, line 7). The title of the text is often abbreviated...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Farsi, and Persian
Date Range:
12th century
Extent:

Codex; ff. i+104+i

2065. Or 3654

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 3654
Title:
Sharḥ kullīyāt al-qānūn شرح كليات القانون Āmulī, Muḥammad ibn Maḥmūd آملي، محمد بن محمود
Scope & Content:
Commentary by Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Maḥmūd al-Āmulī (شمس الدين محمد بن محمود الآملي, d. 1352) on the Colliget (كتاب الكلية), the first book of the Canon of Medicine (القانون في الطب) by Ibn Sīnā (ابن سينا, d. 1037). The composition of the text was completed on Saturday 15 Muḥarram 753/3 Marc...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
19 Ṣafar 754
Extent:

Codex; ff. ii+287+i

2066. Or 3690

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 3690
Title:
Jāmiʿ al-gharaḍ fī ḥifẓ al-ṣiḥḥah wa-dafʿ al-maraḍ جامع الغرض في حفظ الصحة ودفع المرض Ibn al-Quff, Yaʿqūb ibn Isḥāq ابن القف ,أبو الفرج بن يعقوب بن إسحاق
Scope & Content:
Medical treatise by Amīn al-Daulah Abū al-Faraj ibn Ya‘qūb ibn Isḥāq ibn al-Quff (أمين الدولة أبو الفرج بن يعقوب بن إسحاق بن القف, d. 1286). The treatise is dedicated to Fakhr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn al-Wazīr Bahā’ al-Dīn ‘Alī (فخر الدين محمد بن الوزير بهاء الدين علي, f. 6r, ll. 1-3), vizier to the ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
13th or 14th century
Extent:

Codex; ff. i+180+ii

2067. Or 3738

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 3738
Title:
Kitāb al-mu‘tamad fī al-adwīyah al-mufradah كتاب المعتمد في الأدوية المفردة ‘Umar ibn Yūsuf عمر بن يوسف
Scope & Content:
Alphabetical dictionary of simple drugs drawing on the works of earlier medical texts a list of which and the abbreviations used to cite them is given on f. 1v, lines 7-14. In this copy the text is attributed to the Rasūlid sultan of Yemen al-Malik al-Ashraf ‘Umar (II) ibn Yūsuf ibn ‘Umar ibn ‘A...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:

Codex; ff. i+153+ii

2068. Or 3830

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 3830
Title:
al-Aqwāl al-kāfiyah wa-l-fuṣūl al-shāfiyah الأقوال الكافية والفصول الشافية
Scope & Content:
A treatise on the selection, management, and training of horses, and on horse physiology and the treatment of diseases. The present copy is incomplete, ending abruptly at a section on elephants from the final chapter on other beasts of burden. The text was originally written ca. 1330 by al-Mali...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:

Codex; ff. i+128+ii

2069. Or 4041

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 4041
Title:
Kitāb al-khawāṣṣ al-kabīr كتاب الخواص الكبير Jābir ibn Ḥayyān جابر بن حيان
Scope & Content:
Treatise attributed to the alchemist Abū Mūsá Jābir ibn Ḥayyān (أبو موسى جابر بن حيان), concerning the occult properties (خواصّ) of animals, plants and stones, chemistry and other related subjects. For a resumé of the diverse subject matter see Kraus, Jābir ibn Ḥayyān. Contribution à l'histoire ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:

Codex; ff. i+99+ii

2070. Or 4636

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 4636
Title:
Mukhtaṣar nuzhat al-mushtāq fī ikhtirāq al-āfāq مختصر نزهة المشتاق في اختراق الآفاق Idrīsī إدريسي
Scope & Content:
An abridgement, without maps, of the Book of Pleasant Journeys into Faraway Lands (نزهة المشتاق في اختراق الآفاق) completed in 1157 or 58 by Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad al-Idrīsī al-Qurṭubī (أبو عبد الله محمد الإدريسي القرطبي, c.1100-1166) and also known as the Kitāb Rujār (Book of Roger) for its pa...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:

Codex; ff. ii+139+iii

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