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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 16659, ff 101r-140r
Title:: Tarjamah-i Ishārāt ترجمۀ إشارات Avicenna ابن سينا
Scope & Content:: Persian translation of the second part of the Book of Directives and Remarks (كتاب الإشارات والتنبيهات) on metaphysics by Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAbd Allāh (أبو علي الحسين بن عبد الله), known as Ibn Sīnā (ابن سينا, latinised as Avicenna, d. 1037).
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Farsi and Persian
Date Range:: 1182
Extent:: Ff. 101r-140r

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 16659, ff 228v-235v
Title:: Risālat ḥikmat al-mawt رسالة حكمة الموت Avicenna ابن سينا
Scope & Content:: Ethical treatise on eschatology attributed to Abū ʻAlī al-Ḥusayn ibn ʻAbd Allāh (أبو علي الحسين بن عبد الله), known as Ibn Sīnā (ابن سينا, latinised as Avicenna, d. 1037).
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Farsi and Persian
Date Range:: 1182
Extent:: Ff. 228v-235v

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 16659, ff 258v-310r
Title:: Ḥikmat-i ʿAlāʾī حكمة علائي Avicenna ابن سينا
Scope & Content:: Persian summary of his own philosophical teachings by Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAbd Allāh (أبو علي الحسين بن عبد الله), known as Ibn Sīnā (ابن سينا, latinised as Avicenna, d. 1037), written for the Kākūyid amir ʿAlāʾ al-Dawlah Abū Jaʿfar Muḥammad ibn Rustam Dushmanziyār (علاء الدولة أبو جعفر محمد ...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Farsi and Persian
Date Range:: 1182
Extent:: Ff. 258v-310r

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 16659, ff 310v-342v
Title:: Risālah dar ʿilm-i rīyāz̤īyāt (رساله در علم رياضيات) Jūzjānī, ʻAbd al-Wāḥid جوزجاني، عبد الواحد
Scope & Content:: Treatise on the mathematical sciences (geometry, astronomy, arithmetic and music) excerpted from the works of Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAbd Allāh (أبو علي الحسين بن عبد الله), known as Ibn Sīnā (ابن سينا, latinised as Avicenna, d. 1037), edited and translated into Persian by his student Abū ʿUbayd...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Farsi and Persian
Date Range:: 1182
Extent:: Ff. 310v-342v

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 16659, ff 381v-402r
Title:: Tarjamat risālat al-maʿād ترجمة رسالة المعاد Avicenna ابن سينا
Scope & Content:: Persian translation of a treatise on the immortality of the soul in sixteen parts (فصول) by Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAbd Allāh (أبو علي الحسين بن عبد الله), known as Ibn Sīnā (ابن سينا, latinised as Avicenna, d. 1037). The Arabic text is item 34 (ff. 449v-466r) in the present manuscript and a sho...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Farsi and Persian
Date Range:: 1182
Extent:: Ff. 381v-402r

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 16659, ff 403v-410r
Title:: Tarjamat risālat al-nafs ترجمة رسالة النفس Avicenna ابن سينا
Scope & Content:: Shorter recension of the Persian translation of a treatise on the immortality of the soul in sixteen parts (فصل) by Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAbd Allāh (أبو علي الحسين بن عبد الله), known as Ibn Sīnā (ابن سينا, latinised as Avicenna, d. 1037). The Arabic text is item 34 (ff. 449v-466r) in the pres...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Farsi and Persian
Date Range:: 1182
Extent:: Ff. 403v-410r

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 16659, ff 411v-413v
Title:: Risālat al-mabdaʼ wa-al-maʻād رسالة المبدأ والمعاد Avicenna ابن سينا
Scope & Content:: Persian condensed translation of a work on metaphysics by Abū ʻAlī al-Ḥusayn ibn ʻAbd Allāh (أبو علي الحسين بن عبد الله), known as Ibn Sīnā (ابن سينا, latinised as Avicenna, d. 1037). The Arabic version of this text is item 35 (ff. 466v-497r) in the present manuscript.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Farsi and Persian
Date Range:: 1182
Extent:: Ff. 411v-413v

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 16659, ff 424v-435r
Title:: Sharḥ risālah al-marmūzah al-musammāh bi-risālat al-ṭayr lil-shaykh al-raʼīs شرح رسالة المرموزة المسماة برسالة الطير للشيخ الرئيس Ibn Sahlān al-Sāwī, ʻUmar ابن سهلان الساوي، عمر
Scope & Content:: Commentary by Zayn al-Dīn ʻUmar ibn Sahlān al-Sāwajī (عمر بن سهلان الساوجي, also al-Sāwī [الساوي], fl. early 12th century) on the allegorical Epistle of the Bird (رسالة الطير) by Abū ʻAlī al-Ḥusayn ibn ʻAbd Allāh (أبو علي الحسين بن عبد الله), known as Ibn Sīnā (ابن سينا, latinised as Avicenna, d...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Farsi and Persian
Date Range:: 1182
Extent:: Ff. 424v-435r

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/PS/5/391, ff 382-731
Title:: Affairs in India and Elsewhere
Scope & Content:: This part of the volume consists of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay's Secret Department to the East India Company's Secret Committee, Number 8 of 1841, dated 31 January 1841. The enclosures are dated 2 November 1840 to 1 February 1841. The enclosures consist of copies of...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English, Farsi, Gujarati, and Marathi
Date Range:: 31 Jan 1841
Extent:: 1 item (350 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/PS/5/480, ff 43-92
Title:: Persia Affairs
Scope & Content:: This part of the volume consists of a copy of an enclosure to a despatch from the Government of Bombay’s Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 4 of 1854, dated 28 January 1854. The enclosure is numbered 3 and is dated 1 December 1853. The papers relate to diplomacy concerning overtu...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English, Farsi, and French
Date Range:: 28 Jan 1854
Extent:: 1 item (50 folios)

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