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31. Add MS 7556

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Title:
Twelve didactic poems on various sciences
Scope & Content:
Collection of twelve didactic poems in the rajaz metre (أراجيز) on jurisprudence (فقه), the calculation of inheritance shares (فرائض), and medicine (طب), grammar (نحو), and other sciences. A descriptive volume title has been written in black ink along the head edge of the folios: 'Poems on scie...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

Codex; ff. i+391+i

32. Add MS 9589

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Title:
Masālik al-abṣār fī mamālik al-amṣār, vols. 14 and 15 مسالك الأبصار في ممالك الأمصار، السفر ١٤ والسفر ١٥ Ibn Faḍl Allāh al-ʻUmarī ابن فضل الله العمري
Scope & Content:
A section of Masālik al-abṣār fī mamālik al-amṣār (مسالك الأبصار في ممالك الأمصار), a 27-volume geographical, historical and biographical compendium by Aḥmad ibn Yaḥyá Ibn Faḍl Allāh al-ʻUmarī (أحمد بن يحي بن فضل الله العمري, d. 1349). The present copy corresponds to volume 14 in which al-ʻ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Late 14th century
Extent:

Codex; ff. i+250+i

33. Add MS 9596

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Title:
Natījat al-ijtihād fī al-muhādanah wa-al-jihād نتيجة الاجتهاد في المهادنة والجهاد Ghazzāl, Aḥmad ibn al-Mahdī غزال، أحمد بن المهدي
Scope & Content:
First-person travel narrative by Abū al-ʿAbbās Aḥmad ibn al-Mahdī al-Ghazzāl al-Fāsī al-Andalusī al-Mālaqī (أبو العباس أحمد بن المهدي الغزال الفاسي الأندلسي المالقي, d. 1777), ambassador and secretary under the ʿAlawī sultan Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allāh (Muḥammad III; محمد بن عبد الله, reg. 1757-90)....
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1767-1777
Extent:

Codex; ff. v+120+v

34. Add MS 9598

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Title:
A collection of treatises on astronomical instruments and their use
Scope & Content:
Composite volume containing fourteen texts on astronomy and the construction and use of astronomical instruments. All the texts are copied in various Maghribī hands, and a number are by Maghribī authors. The volume itself is assembled from sections dating to over a 300-year period between 9 Mu...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
903-1199
Extent:

Codex; ff. ii+158+i+24+ii

35. Add MS 9599

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Title:
Collection of Arabic texts on astronomy, astrology and related subjects
Scope & Content:
A collection of texts, fragments and notes on astronomy, astrology andrelated subjects, mostly by Maghribī authors. The manuscript was probablyassembled in Algeria or Tunisia (see note mentioning the Sūq al-Balāṭ [سوقالبلاط] in Tunis on f. 1r and astronomical texts calculated for Tunis andAlgier...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
Codex; ff. ii+374+vi

36. Add MS 9602

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Title:
Two treatises on astrolabes
Scope & Content:
Two technical treatises on the 'use of the flat northern astrolabe (العمل بالأسطرلاب المسطح الشمالي)' (see f. 1r). The title page (f. 1r) reads: كتاب فيه رسالة بن النطاح ورسالة بن السمح رحمهما الله تعلى (!) ورضي عنهما والقصد فيهما معرفة العمل بالأسطرلاب المسطح الشمالي This is followed by a...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:

Codex; ff. i+55+i

37. Add MS 9604

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Title:
Itḥāf dhawī al-albāb fī sharḥ Bidāyat al-ṭullāb اتحاف ذوي الألباب في شرح بداية الطلاب Dādasī, ʿAlī ibn Muḥammad دادسي، علي بن محمد
Scope & Content:
Commentary by ‘Alī ibn Muḥammad ibn Abī al-Qāsim ibn Ibrāhīm al-Dādasī (علي بن محمد بن أبي القاسم بن إبراهيم الدادسي, d. 1683) on his own didactic poem on astronomical timekeeping, Bidāyat al-ṭullāb fī ‘ilm waqt al-yawm bi-al-ḥisāb (بداية الطلاب في علم وقت بالحساب, The Students' Beginning in the...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
16 Ramaḍān 1057
Extent:

Codex; ff. ii+58+ii

38. Add MS 9639

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Title:
Two treatises on inheritance shares (farāʾiḍ) and mathematics
Scope & Content:
Contents: (1) al-Maghīlī (المغيلي), [Sharḥ ʿalá urjūzah fī al-farāʾiḍ lil-Burrī] ([شرح على أرجوزة في الفرائض للبري]; ff. 1r-114r); (2) al-Qalaṣādī (القلصادي), Kashf al-astār ʿan ʿilm ḥurūf al-ghubār (كشف الأستار عن علم حروف الغبار; ff. 114r-120v).　 The two texts are followed by a page of pray...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
2 Rajab 1064
Extent:

Codex; ff. iv+120+ii

39. Add MS 9690

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Title:
Kitāb al-ishārāt fī ʿilm al-ʿibārāt كتاب الإشارات في علم العبارات Ibn Shāhīn, Khalīl ابن شاهين، خليل
Scope & Content:
Manual of dream interpretation in eighty chapters (أبواب) by the mamluk historian Ghars al-Dīn Khalīl ibn Shāhīn al-Ẓāhirī (غرس الدين خليل بن شاهين الظاهري, d. 1468). A list of the chapters with their title and the folio on which they begin is given on ff. 4v-6v On the title page (f. 2r) and on...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:

Codex; ff. i+278+ii

40. Add MS 10461

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Title:
Kitāb al-filāḥah كتاب الفلاحة Ibn al-ʻAwwām, Yaḥyá ibn Muḥammad ابن العوام، يحيى بن محمد
Scope & Content:
Comprehensive treatise on agriculture by the Andalusian agronomist Abū Zakariyā Yaḥyá ibn Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad al-Ishbīlī (أبو زكريا يحيى بن محمد بن أحمد الإشبيلي, fl. late 12th century?), known as Ibn al-ʻAwwām (ابن العوام). The copy was made by an anonymous Spanish Arabist, reputedly from Madri...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

Codex; ff. ii+205+iv

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