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302. IO Islamic 461, ff 35v-180r
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IO Islamic 461, ff 35v-180r
- Title:
- al-Muʿādalāt المعادلات
- Scope & Content:
- Anonymous epitome (تلخيص) of a lost treatise by Sharaf al-Dīn al-Muẓaffar ibn Muḥammad al-Ṭūsī (شرف الدين المظفر بن محمد الطوسي; d. 1213) on cubic equations fundamental to algebraic geometry (see the epitomiser's preface, f. 35, lines 2-7, transcribed below and edited by Rashed in Sharaf al-Dīn...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Date Range:
- 1198
- Extent:
-
Ff. 35v-180r
303. IO Islamic 461, ff 182v-189r
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IO Islamic 461, ff 182v-189r
- Title:
- Risālah fī ʿamal ḍilʿ al-musabba‘ al-mutasāwī al-aḍlā‘ fī al-dā‘irah رسالة في عمل ضلع المسبع المتساوي الأضلاع في الدائرة Kūhī, Wayjan ibn Rustum كوهي، ويجن بن رستم
- Scope & Content:
- Treatise on the construction of an equilateral heptagon within a circle by Abū Sahl Wayjan ibn Rustam al-Kūhī (أبو سهل ويجن بن رستم الكوهي also spelled al-Qūhī [القوهي]; fl. second half of the 10th century). The text contains seven diagrams, which are collected on a fold out (f. 188r) at the en...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Date Range:
- 1198
- Extent:
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Ff. 182v-189r
304. IO Islamic 461, ff 189v-191r
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IO Islamic 461, ff 189v-191r
- Title:
- Ṭarīq fī istikhrāj khaṭṭayn bayna khaṭṭayn wa-tatawālá ‘alá nisbah طريق في استخراج خطّين بين خطّين وتتوالى على نسبة Kūhī, Wayjan ibn Rustum كوهي، ويجن بن رستم
- Scope & Content:
- Short geometrical treatise by Abū Sahl Wayjan ibn Rustam al-Kūhī (أبو سهل ويجن بن رستم الكوهي also spelled al-Qūhī [القوهي]; fl. second half of the 10th century). The text contains one diagram, which is presented on a fold out (f. 190r). Contents: Begins (f. 189v, lines 2-): نجعل الخطين ا ب...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Date Range:
- 1198
- Extent:
-
Ff. 189v-191r
305. IO Islamic 461, ff 191v-197r
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IO Islamic 461, ff 191v-197r
- Title:
- Kitāb fī misāḥat qaṭʿ al-makhrūṭ al-mukāfī كتاب في مساحة قطع المخروط المكافي Ibn Sinān, Ibrāhīm ابن سنان، إبراهيم
- Scope & Content:
- Treatise on the mensuration of conic sections by Ibrāhīm ibn Sinān ibn Thābit ibn Qurrah (إبراهيم بن سنان بن ثابت بن قرّة, d. 946). The text contains seven diagrams, which are collected on a fold out (f. 197r) at the end of the text. Begins (f. 191v, lines 2-3): قد كنت علمت كتابًا في مساحة هذ...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Date Range:
- 1198
- Extent:
-
Ff. 191v-197r
306. IO Islamic 461, ff 198v-207r
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IO Islamic 461, ff 198v-207r
- Title:
- Kitāb fī al-qarasṭūn كتاب في القرسطون Thābit ibn Qurrah al-Ḥarrānī ثابت بن قرّة الحراني
- Scope & Content:
- Treatise on the static and mechanic theories underpinning the use of a kind of balance by Abū al-Ḥasan Thābit ibn Qurrah al-Ḥarrānī (أبو الحسن ثابت بن قرّة الحرّاني; d. 901). The treatise begins with postulates taken from the Kitāb fī al-thiqal wa-al-khiffah wa-qiyās al-ajrām ba‘ḍihā ilá ba‘ḍ (ك...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Date Range:
- 1198
- Extent:
-
Ff. 198v-207r
307. IO Islamic 622
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IO Islamic 622
- Title:
- Sullam al-samāʾ (al-Risālah al-kamālīyah) (سلم السماء (الرسالة الكمالية Kāshī, Jamshīd ibn Masʿūd كاشي، جمشيد بن مسعود
- Scope & Content:
- An astronomical treatise on the sizes and distances of the planets and fixed stars by Ghiyāth al-Dīn Jamshīd Ibn Masʿūd ibn Maḥmūd al-Kāshī (غياث الدين جمشيد بن مسعود بن محمود الكاشي, d. 1429 or 1436). The text was composed in 1407 and was dedicated to the vizier Kamāl al-Dīn Maḥmūd (كمال الدي...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Date Range:
- Late Shawwāl 850
- Extent:
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Codex; ff. i+16+i
308. IO Islamic 681
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IO Islamic 681
- Title:
- Sharḥ al-Majisṭī شرح المجسطي Birjandī, ʻAbd al-ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn برجندي، عبد العلي بن محمد بن حسين
- Scope & Content:
- Commentary by ‘Abd al-‘Alī ibn Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn al-Birjandī (عبد العلي بن محمد بن حسين البرجندي, d. 923/1525 or 26) on the Taḥrīr al-Majisṭī (تحرير المجسطي), the edition by Naṣīr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Ṭūsī (نصير الدين محمد بن محمد الطوسي; d. 1274; see f. 3r, lines 17-18) of the Alma...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
-
Codex; ff. ii+369+ii
309. IO Islamic 824
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IO Islamic 824
- Title:
- Scientific and Philosophical Compendium of Aḥmad ibn Sulaymān Ghūjārātī (أحمد بن سليمان غوجاراتي)
- Scope & Content:
- Compendium of short texts, extracts and notes on scientific and philosophical subjects, compiled by Aḥmad ibn Sulaymān Ghūjārātī (أحمد بن سليمان غوجاراتي; d. 1681), and completed in Dhū al-ḥijjah 1134/September-October 1722 (see note on f. 5r). The manuscript was later owned by the compiler''s ...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic, Farsi, and Persian
- Date Range:
- Dhū al-ḥijjah 1134
- Extent:
-
Codex; ff. ii+250+i
310. IO Islamic 854
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IO Islamic 854
- Title:
- al-Tuḥfah al-saʿdīyah التحفة السعدية Quṭb al-Dīn al-Shīrāzī, Maḥmūd ibn Masʿūd قطب الدين الشيرازي، محمود بن مسعود
- Scope & Content:
- Commentary by Quṭb al-Dīn Maḥmūd ibn Mas‘ūd al-Shīrāzī (قطب الدين محمود بن مسعود الشيرازي; d. 1310, see f. 2v, line 10 ) on the Colliget (كتاب الكلية), the first book of the Canon of Medicine (القانون في الطب) by Ibn Sīnā (ابن سينا, d. 1037). Al-Shīrāzī composed the commentary in the context of ...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Date Range:
- 17th century-18th century
- Extent:
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Codex; ff. ii+676+iv
