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1. Add MS 7492, f 48v

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Add MS 7492, f 48v
Title:
Dar yāftan-i avval-i sāl-i suryāni در يافتن أول سال سرياني
Scope & Content:
Anonymous short text in Ottoman Turkish on calculating the first day of each month in the Byzantine (rūmī), here called Syriac (suryānī), calendar year, accompanied by a summarising table. The only section in the present volume not written in Arabic, the text nevertheless covers similar conten...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Farsi, Persian, and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:

F. 48v

2. Add MS 7492, ff 52v-66v

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Add MS 7492, ff 52v-66v
Title:
al-Zīj al-Shāmil الزيج الشامل [Athīr al-Dīn al-Abharī, al-Mufaḍḍal ibn ʿUmar أثير الدين الأبهري، المفضّل بن عمر]
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Astronomical handbook in ten bābs (أبواب), each subdivided into fuṣūl (فصول) in the tradition of Abū al-Wafāʾ al-Būzjānī and his colleagues at the Bāb al-Tibn Observatory in Baghdad (أبو الوفاء البوزجاني, d. 998, see f. 52v, line 3). The incipit also mentions the earlier work carried out under c...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Farsi, and Persian
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:

Ff. 52v-67v

3. Add MS 16659

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Add MS 16659
Title:
Compendium of philosophical and scientific texts by and about Avicenna (ابن سينا)
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Collection of fifty-three short works on various philosophical and scientific topics by and about 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 colophon to text 6 states that the copy was completed in 1182/1768-...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Farsi, and Persian
Date Range:
1182
Extent:

Codex; ff. i+1+vii+584+vii

4. Add MS 23391, ff 2r-21r

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Add MS 23391, ff 2r-21r
Title:
Kitāb Arshimīdas fī al-binkāmāt كتاب أرشميدس في البنكامات Archimedes أرشميدس
Scope & Content:
Treatise on the hydraulic and pneumatic machinery of water-clocks with thirteen diagrams, attributed to Archimedes (Ἀρχιμήδης; أرشميدس; fl. 3rd century BC). The title is given wrongly as كتاب أرشميدش في عمل السكامات (Kitāb Arshimīdash fī ‘amal al-sakāmāt; f. 2v, line 1); the final word should re...
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Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Farsi, and Persian
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:

Ff. 2r-21r

5. Add MS 23560, ff 2v-98r

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Add MS 23560, ff 2v-98r
Title:
Risālah-i yanbūʿ رساله ينبوع 'Imād al-Dīn Shīrāzī, Maḥmud ibn Masʿūd عماد الدين شيرازى، محمود بن مسعود
Scope & Content:
A Persian-language manual on medicine in nineteen chapters (faṣls) by ʽImad al-Din Maḥmud ibn Masʿūd Shirāzī (عماد الدين محمود بن مسعود شيرازى, fl. 16th century). The transcription was completed on Friday, 12 Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1099/8 October 1688 (see colophon, f. 98r, transcribed below). Contents:...
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Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Farsi and Persian
Date Range:
12 Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1099
Extent:

Ff. 2v-98r

6. Add MS 23560, ff 218v-262v

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Add MS 23560, ff 218v-262v
Title:
Khuffī-'i ʿAlāʾī خفئ علأى Jurjānī, Ismāʿīl ibn Ḥasan جرجاني، إسماعيل بن حسن
Scope & Content:
Abridgement of the comprehensive medical compendium Dhakhīrah-i Khwārazmshāhī (ذخيره خوارزمشاهي) which the author, Ismaʿīl ibn Ḥasan al-Jurjānī (اسماعيل بن الحسن الجرجاني, d. 1042/4) had composed previously. The abridgement was composed at the request of the second Khwārazmshāhī ruler ʿAlāʾ al-...
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Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Farsi and Persian
Date Range:
4 Dhū al-Qaʿdah 1099
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Ff. 218v-262v

7. Add MS 23560, ff 262v-264r

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Add MS 23560, ff 262v-264r
Title:
Intikhāb az kitāb Jāmiʿ al-favāʾid-i Yūsufī انتخاب از كتاب جامع الفوائد يوسفي Yūsufī, Yūsuf ibn Muḥammad ibn Yūsuf al-Maḥallī يوسفي، يوسف بن محمد بن يوسف المحلي
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Extracts from the Jāmiʿ al-Favāʾid-i Yūsufī (انتخاب از كتاب جامع الفوائد يوسفي), a commentary by the Herātī physician Yūsuf ibn Muḥammad ibn Yūsuf al-Maḥallī al-Ȳūsufī (يوسف بن محمد بن يوسف المحلي اليوسفي, d. 1556) on another of his own medical works,ʿIlāj al-Amrāḍ (علاج الأمراض), a versified tr...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Farsi and Persian
Date Range:
1688
Extent:

Ff. 262v-264r

8. Add MS 23560, ff 264v-311r

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Add MS 23560, ff 264v-311r
Title:
Mūjaz Kummī موجز كمي
Scope & Content:
An anonymous medical compendium assembled from various Arabic and Persian works listed in the preface (f. 264v). The work is divided into 38 bābs, each subdivided into faṣls as enumerated in the contents pages (ff. 264v-266v). The date of the transcription was originally included in a colophon,...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Farsi and Persian
Date Range:
1688
Extent:

Ff. 264v-311v

9. Add MS 23569, ff 1v-46r

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Add MS 23569, ff 1v-46r
Title:
Risālah dar ‘ilm-i hay’ah رسالة در علم هيئة Qūshjī, ‘Alī ibn Muḥammad قوشجي، علي بن محمد
Scope & Content:
Popular textbook of astronomy written in Samarqand in 1458 by Abū al-Qāsim ‘Alā’ al-Dīn ‘Alī ibn Muḥammad al-Qūshjī (أبو القاسم علاء الدين علي بن محمد القوشجي; d. 1474). The text contains 22 diagrams in red and black ink (ff. 2r, 2v, 3r, 5r, 11r, 14r, 15v, 17r, 21v, 23r, 26v, 32v, 33r, 34r, 34v...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
1646-47
Extent:

Ff. 1v-46r

10. Add MS 23569, ff 56v-77r

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Add MS 23569, ff 56v-77r
Title:
Risālah sī faṣl رساله سي فصل Ṭūsī, Naṣīr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad طوسي، نصير الدين محمد بن محمد
Scope & Content:
Treatise on practical astronomy (تقويم) divided into thirty sections (سي فصل) composed in 658/1260 (see Amīn, Mustadrakāt a‘yān al-shī‘ah, p. 233) by Naṣīr al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī (نصير الدين الطوسي, d. 1274). The full title of the work is Sī faṣl dar ma‘rifat-i taqvīm (سي فصل در معرفت تقويم). The text ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
25 Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1055
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Ff. 56v-77r

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