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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 16659, ff 410v-411r
Title:: Risālah ilá tilmīdhihi Abī ʻUbayd al-Jūzjānī رسالة إلى تلميذه أبي عبيد جوزجاني Avicenna ابن سينا
Scope & Content:: Short epistle on the return of the soul 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) addressed according to the title in the present copy to his student Abū ʿUbayd ʿAbd al-Wāḥid ibn Muḥammad al-Jūzjānī (أبو عبيد ع...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 1182
Extent:: Ff. 410v-411r

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 414v-419r
Title:: Risālat al-ḥudūd رسالة الحدود Avicenna ابن سينا
Scope & Content:: Treatise containing definitions of philosophical terms 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. 414v-419r

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

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