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Reference (shelfmark):
Or 9649, ff 6v-10v
Title:
Ṣan‘at al-arghīn al-zamarī صنعة الأرغين الزمري Mūrisṭus مورسطس
Scope & Content:
Treatise on the construction of a pneumatic pipe organ (الأرغين الزمري; lit. 'reed-pipe organ'). The instrument is said to produce all manner of wonderous sounds, which cause their listeners by turns to weep, fall asleep at once, rejoice and dance, and lose their senses (f. 6v, lines 3-6, transc...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
Ff. 6v-10v
Reference (shelfmark):
Or 9649, ff 11v-13r
Title:
Ṣan‘at al-juljul صنعة الجلجل Mūrisṭus مورسطس
Scope & Content:
Treatise on the construction of a rattling instrument called the juljul (الجلجل), which produces distressing (شجيّة) sounds. The instrument, which is oval in shape and made of copper and glass, is said to have been made in ancient Egypt by a certain Sā‘āṭis (ساعاطس القديم في بلاد مصر العتيقة; f....
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
Ff. 11v-13r
Reference (shelfmark):
Or 9650
Title:
Sharḥ Īsāghūjī
Scope & Content:
Author: Abadī, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad Subject: Islamic philosophy
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
0882
Extent:
1 item
Reference (shelfmark):
Or 9651
Title:
Ḥujjāt al-Islām fī ʿilm al-kalām
Scope & Content:
Author: Ṭuwayrānī, Ḥasan Ḥusnī ibn Ḥusayn, 1849 or 1850-1897 or 1898 VIAF ID: 34340152 Subject: Islam--Doctrines
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1299
Extent:
1 item
Reference (shelfmark):
Or 9652
Title:
[Majmūʿ fī al-akhlāq]
Scope & Content:
Author: Thaʻālibī, ʻAbd al-Raḥmān, 1383 or 1384-1470 or 1471 VIAF ID: 63587377 Subject: Islamic ethics--Early works to 1800
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1273
Extent:
1 item
Reference (shelfmark):
Or 9653
Title:
Dalāʾil al-iʿjāz wa-asrār al-balāghah
Scope & Content:
Author: Jurjānī, ʻAbd al-Qāhir ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān, -1078? VIAF ID: 9918029 Subject: Qurʼan--Criticism, interpretation, etc
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item
Reference (shelfmark):
Or 9654
Title:
[Muntakhabāt khulūqīyah]
Scope & Content:
Subject: Islamic ethics--Early works to 1800
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
1 item
Reference (shelfmark):
Or 9655
Title:
al-Nūr al-almaʿ fī al-ḥaḍarāt al-rifāʿīyah al-arbaʿ
Scope & Content:
Author: Muftī al-Rīhāwī, Muḥammad Nawawī ibn Muṣṭafá Subject: Islamic Empire--Biography--Early works to 1800
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item
Reference (shelfmark):
Or 9668/1
Title:
Kitāb riyāḍ al-ṣāliḥīn
Scope & Content:
Author: Nawawī, 1233-1277 VIAF ID: 90059668 Subject: Hadith--Early works to 1800
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1210
Extent:
1 item
Reference (shelfmark):
Or 9668/2
Title:
Kitāb manqūl min al-hady al-nabawī
Scope & Content:
Author: Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Wahhāb, 1703 or 1704-1792 VIAF ID: 88344566 Subject: Hadith--Early works to 1800
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1210
Extent:
1 item
