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1. Delhi Arabic 1902

Reference (shelfmark):
Delhi Arabic 1902
Title:
Composite volume of treatises on mathematics
Scope & Content:
Composite volume comprising four codicological units: ff. 1-20, 21-53, 54-69, and 70-79. The manuscript contains many inclusions, notes on small slips of paper, now bound into the volume. Contents: (1) al-Nīsābūrī (النيسابوري), al-Risālah al-Shamsīyah fī al-uṣūl al-ḥisābīyah (الرسالة الشمس...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:

Codex; ff. ii+79+ii

2. Delhi Arabic 1902, ff 1r-47v

Reference (shelfmark):
Delhi Arabic 1902, ff 1r-47v
Title:
al-Risālah al-Shamsīyah fī al-uṣūl al-ḥisābīyah الرسالة الشمسية في الأصول الحسابية Nīsābūrī, Niẓām al-Dīn al-Ḥasan ibn Muḥammad نيسابوري، نظام الدين الحسن بن محمد
Scope & Content:
Treatise on arithmetic by Niẓām al-Dīn al-Ḥasan ibn Muḥammad al-Nīsābūrī (نظام الدين الحسن بن محمد النيسابوري; d. 1328 or 1329). The treatise is divided into 2 books (فنان), each subdivided into chapters (أبواب), and sections (فصول): Book One: What Pertains to the Elements of Arithmetic (الفن ا...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:

Ff. 1r-47v

3. Delhi Arabic 1902, ff 47v-53r

Reference (shelfmark):
Delhi Arabic 1902, ff 47v-53r
Title:
Tadhnīb تذنيب
Scope & Content:
An addendum to the preceding text, al-Risāla al-Shamsīyah fī al-uṣūl al-ḥisābīyah (الرسالة الشمسية في الأصول الحسابية) by Niẓām al-Dīn al-Ḥasan ibn Muḥammad al-Nīsābūrī (نظام الدين الحسن بن محمد النيسابوري; d. 1328 or 1329). The addendum was presumably written in Shīrāz during the late 13th or e...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:

Ff. 47v-53r

4. Delhi Arabic 1902, ff 54r-69v

Reference (shelfmark):
Delhi Arabic 1902, ff 54r-69v
Title:
al-Risāla al-Shamsīyah fī al-uṣūl al-ḥisābīyah الرسالة الشمسية في الأصول الحسابية Nīsābūrī, Niẓām al-Dīn al-Ḥasan ibn Muḥammad نيسابوري، نظام الدين الحسن بن محمد
Scope & Content:
Treatise on arithmetic by Niẓām al-Dīn al-Ḥasan ibn Muḥammad al-Nīsābūrī (نظام الدين الحسن بن محمد النيسابوري; d. 1328 or 1329). This copy is defective at the beginning, starting abrubtly in Book Two (الفن الثاني), Chapter Three (الباب الثالث), Part One (الفصل الأول). The corresponding line can...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

Ff. 54r-69v

5. Delhi Arabic 1902, ff 70r-79v

Reference (shelfmark):
Delhi Arabic 1902, ff 70r-79v
Title:
Risālah muntakhabah min al-risālah al-mawsūmah bi-al-bahā’īyah fī ‘ilm al-ḥisāb رسالة منتخبة من الرسالة الموسومة بالبهائية في علم الحساب
Scope & Content:
Anonymous treatise on multiplication drawn from the Bahā’īyah on the Science of Arithmetic (الرسالة البهائية في علم الحساب) by Bahā’ al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn al-‘Āmilī (بهاء الدين محمد بن حسين العاملي; d. 1621) and other sources. 　 Begins (f. 70v, lines 2-7): الحمد لله الواحد الأحد والفرد ا...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

Ff. 70r-79v