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Subject Islamic astrology

1. Add MS 5983

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 5983
Title:
[Ottoman Turkish Mecmua]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the following five texts : (I) ff 8v-14v : Kitabü'r-remel fi Şeyh ez-Zenati Rahmet Allah aleyhi, a book of remel authored by Abdullah İbn-i Mehmet İbn-i Osman Zenati el-Magribi ; (II) ff 16v-47v : Haza Kitab-i Tali'-i Mevlut, a treatise on horoscopes. Hayreddin the astro...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1193
Extent:
5 texts, 186 ff

2. Add MS 27261, ff 332v-338v

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 27261, ff 332v-338v
Title:
Madkhal-i Manẓūm مدخل منظوم
Scope & Content:
A manual of astrology in mas̲navī rhyme
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
From Jumāda I, 813 to Jumāda II, 814
Extent:
1 text

3. Delhi Persian 1450

Reference (shelfmark):
Delhi Persian 1450
Title:
Miscellaneous works on astrology, 2 items (a-b)
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Persian
Date Range:
1600-1706
Extent:
155 ff.

4. IO Islamic 3787

Reference (shelfmark):
IO Islamic 3787
Title:
Astrolabes and astronomy
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
1696-1799
Extent:
132 ff.

5. Or 5445

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 5445
Title:
[Ottoman astrological treatise]
Scope & Content:
An astrological treatise giving the horoscopes of the Sultan, the Grand Vizier and all the principle officials of the Porte for the year 1231 AH (1815-16 CE). The work was compiled by Mehmet Rakım, Reis ül-müneccimin to Sultan Mahmut II, to whom the work is dedicated. The year of composition o...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1231
Extent:
1 text, 14 ff

6. Or 5589

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 5589
Title:
Treatises on astrology
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
1600-1799
Extent:
165 ff

7. Or 6427

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 6427
Title:
1 copy of Laṭā’if al-kalām fī aḥkām al-a’vām by Ḥusaynī, Muḥammad, 14th/15th cent
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
1494-1495
Extent:
145 ff

8. Or 6432

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 6432
Title:
[Mecmua] - [مجموعه]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the following two astrological almanacs: ff 1v-25v : An untitled almanac compiled for Sultan Süleyman I (f 2a) in 960 AH (1552-53 CE) by Necmeddin İbn-i Seyit Mehmet el-muvakkıt bi cami'u's-Sultan Mehmet Han. The text was copied in various coloured inks ; ff 26r-52r : Ta...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
913-960
Extent:
2 texts, 52 ff

9. Or 7345

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 7345
Title:
Kitab-i Fa'l-i makbul - كتاب فأل مقبول
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a treatise on horoscopes which is divided into 144 bablar, according to the signs of the Zodiac. The author of the work is not given, but it was probably first written in the 15th century CE. On ff 9v-10r the author mentions that the book dates from the time of Hārūn al-Rash...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
959
Extent:
1 text, 88 ff

10. Or 7858

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 7858
Title:
A volume of astronomical and astrological tracts
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
1327-1328
Extent:
99 ff