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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 16659, ff 419v-421r
Title:: Risālah fī ʻilm al-akhlāq رسالة في علم الأخلاق Avicenna ابن سينا
Scope & Content:: Short treatise on ethics 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).
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 1182
Extent:: Ff. 419v-421r

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 16659, ff 421v-422v
Title:: Suʼāl ʻan al-shaykh al-raʼīs qaddasa sirrah سؤال عن الشيخ الرئيس قدس سره and Jawābuhu ʻan al-shaykh al-raʼīs qaddasa sirrah جوابه عن الشيخ الرئيس قدس سره Avicenna ابن سينا
Scope & Content:: Short essay on space 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 text is a response to a question posed to him in his youth by an unnamed person. In the present manuscript, this text does not have a title a...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 1182
Extent:: Ff. 421v-422v

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):: Add MS 16659, ff 435v-436v
Title:: al-Risālah al-nayrūzīyah الرسالة النيروزية Avicenna ابن سينا
Scope & Content:: Treatise on the mysterious disconnected letters (الحروف المقطّعات or فواتح) with which some sūrahs of the Qurʼān begin 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).
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 1182
Extent:: Ff. 435v-436v

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 16659, ff 436v-437v
Title:: Risālah al-marmūzah lil-shaykh al-raʼīs qaddasa sirrah رسالة المرموزة للشيخ الرئيس قدس سره Avicenna ابن سينا
Scope & Content:: Allegorical work 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). In the colophon, the title is given as The Epistle Called The Bird (الرسالة المسماة بالطير, f. 437v, lines 20-21). A Persian commentary on this text...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 1182
Extent:: Ff. 436v-437v

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 16659, ff 438r-438v
Title:: Risālat al-farq bayna al-ḥarārah al-gharīzīyah wa-al-gharībah رسالة في الفرق بين الحرارة الغريزية والغريبة Avicenna ابن سينا
Scope & Content:: Short medical treatise on body heat 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).
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 1182
Extent:: Ff. 438r-438v

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 16659, ff 438v-439v
Title:: Risālah fī bayān al-ṣūrah al-maʻqūlah al-mukhālifah lil-ḥaqq tanfasikhu ʻan al-nafs baʻda mufāriqātih رسالة في بيان الصورة المعقولة المخالفة للحق تنفسخ عن النفس بعد مفارقته Avicenna ابن سينا
Scope & Content:: Treatise on intelligible forms attibuted to 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:: Arabic
Date Range:: 1182
Extent:: Ff. 438v-439v

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 16659, ff 440v-449r
Title:: Risālah fī al-nafs رسالة في النفس Avicenna ابن سينا
Scope & Content:: Treatise on the soul in ten parts (فصول) by 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:: Arabic
Date Range:: 1182
Extent:: Ff. 440v-449r

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 16659, ff 449v-466r
Title:: Kitāb al-maʻād كتاب المعاد Avicenna ابن سينا
Scope & Content:: Treatise on the immortality of the soul in sixteen parts (فصول) 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). A Persian translation of this work is item 21, above (ff. 381v-402r), and a shorter recension of the P...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 1182
Extent:: Ff. 449v-466r

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 16659, ff 466v-497r
Title:: Risālat al-mabdaʼ wa-al-maʻād رسالة المبدأ والمعاد Avicenna ابن سينا
Scope & Content:: Treatise on metaphysics in three chapters (مقالات) 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). A Persian condensed translation is item 24, above (ff. 411v-413v).
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 1182
Extent:: Ff. 466v-497r

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