16 works by 13 authors on the subjects of Astronomy, Geometry, Chronology, Mathematics, Astronomical instruments, Moon, Calendars, and Geomancy — Multiple dates | Manuscripts and Archives at Oxford University

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Title

16 works by 13 authors on the subjects of Astronomy, Geometry, Chronology, Mathematics, Astronomical instruments, Moon, Calendars, and Geomancy — Multiple dates

Shelfmark

MS. Huntington 193

Date

1599

1598

15th cent.?

Beg. of 17th cent.?

1508

1601

1596

1597

1600

Language

Arabic

1. ff. 3v-71v Author: Qāḍīʹzādah, Mūsá ibn Muḥammad, d. ca. 1436 Title: Commentary on al-Mulakhkhaṣ fī al-hayʼah of Jighmīnī, Maḥmūd ibn Muḥammad, d. 1221?

2. ff. 75v-85r Author: Samarqandī, Muḥammad ibn Ashraf, 13th cent. Title: Ashkāl al-taʼsīs

3. ff. 89v-93v Author: Ibn al-Ḥanbalī, Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm, 1502 or 3-1563 Title: Tadhkirat man nasiya bil-wasṭ al-handasī

4. ff. 95v-117r Author: Sibṭ al-Māridīnī, Badr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, b. 1423 Title: Raqāʼiq al-ḥaqāʼiq fī ḥisāb al-daraj wa-al-daqāʼiq

5. ff. 118v-122r Author: Wafāʼī, ʻAbd al-ʻAzīz ibn Muḥammad, 15th cent. Title: al-Luʼluʼah al-muḍīʼah fī al-ʻamal bil-nisbah al-sittīnīyah

6. ff. 125v-136v Author: Mizzī, Zayn al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad Title: Risālah ʻalá rubʼ al-muqanṭarāt al-kāmil

7. ff. 137v-140r Author: Mizzī, Zayn al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad Title: Risālah al-muqanṭarāt al-maṭwīyah

8. fols. 140v-145v Author: Māridīnī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Khalīl, d. 1406 Title: al-Zahr al-manthūr fī al-ʻamal bil-rubʻ al-madhkūr

9. ff. 146v-154v Author: al-Tizīnī, Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad Title: *Risālah ʻalá al-rubʼ al-kāmil

10. ff. 155r-185v Author: Abū al-Ṣalt, Umayyah ibn ʻAbd al-ʻAzīz, 1067 or 8-1134 or 5 Title: Risālah ʻalá al-aṣṭurlāb Title: Risālah fī al-ʻamal bil-aṣṭurlāb

11. ff. 186r-199v Author: Aṣṭurlābī, ʻAlī ibn ʻĪsá, 9th cent. Title: Risālah ʻalá al-aṣṭurlāb

12. ff. 203v-209r Author: Mizzī, Zayn al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad Title: ? = al-Risālah al-aṣṭurlābīyah Title: Treatise on the astrolabe

13. ff. 211v-238r Author: Ibn al-Majdī, Aḥmad ibn Rajab, 1366-1447 Title: al-Tashīl wa-al-taqrīb fī al-ḥall wa-al-tarkīb

14. ff. 240r-244r Author: Anonymous Title: Calendar-tables [headed "15th maqāmah: an extract from some larger work ?].

15. ff. 244v-246v Author: Anonynous Title: A brief treatise on ʻilm al-raml (geomancy) [headed "27th maqāmah": an extract from some larger work?]

16. ff. 248r-251v Author: Ibn al-Majdī, Aḥmad ibn Rajab, 1366-1447 Title: Risālah fī al-ʻamal bi-rubʻ al-muqanṭarāt

Form

codex

Physical extent

69 ff. 11 ff. 5 ff. 23 ff. 5 ff. 12 ff. 4 ff. 6 fols. 9 ff. 31 ff. 14 ff. 7 ff. 28 ff. 5 ff. 3 ff. 4 ff.

Acquisition

Purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1693.

Provenance

The collections of Robert Huntington, d. 1701.

Subject

Astronomical instruments

Geomancy

Geometry

Chronology

Astronomy

Calendars

Moon--Tables

Mathematics

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