7 works by 6 authors on the subjects of Astrology, Astronomy, Prayer, and Divination — Multiple dates | Manuscripts and Archives at Oxford University

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Title

7 works by 6 authors on the subjects of Astrology, Astronomy, Prayer, and Divination — Multiple dates

Shelfmark

MS. Bodl. Or. 133

Date

1436

1334[autograph.]

1415

15th cent.?

1397

Language

Arabic

1. ff. 1v-80v Author: Iṣfāhānī, ʻAbd al-Ḥasan ibn Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī ibn al-Ḥasan Title: Kitāb al-Bulhān

2. ff. 81v-93v Author: Anonymous Title: A picture-book of the signs of the Zodiac

3. ff. 94v-129r Author: Abū al-ʻAbbās Aḥmad ibn Abī ʻAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad al-Miṣrī 14th cent. Title: al-Durar wa-al-yawāqīt fī ʻilm al-raṣad wa-al-mawāqīt li-maʻrifat awqāt al-ṣalawāt ʻala ḥukm al-daqāʼiq wa-al-darajāt

4. ff. 131-163) Author: Jaʻfar al-Ṣādiq, 702?-765 or 6 Title: Kitāb al-Fāl

5. ff. 163v-169r Author: Irbilī, Ḍiyāʼ al-Dīn Ḥusayn ibn Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad, early 15th cent. Title: al-Qurʻah al-mubārakah

6. ff. 170r-173v Author: Anonymous Title: A work on the properties of the letters of the alphabets as instruments of divination, with various astrological notes

7. ff. 174r-176r Author: Anonymous. Title: A treatise on the zodiacal signs Aries and Mars, etc.

Form

codex

Physical extent

80 ff. 13 ff. 36 ff. 33 ff. 7 ff. 4 ff. 3 ff.

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[Any information about a single identifiable episode in the life of the manuscript between origin and acquisition]

Subject

Divination

Astrology

Astronomy

Prayer--Islam--Early works to 1800

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