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22 works by 11 authors — 1634

MS. Ouseley 95

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For the main catalogue entry, see: Fihrist: Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

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Title

22 works by 11 authors — 1634

Shelfmark

MS. Ouseley 95

Date

1634

Language

Arabic

Contents

1. ff. 1, 10-12, 9, 16, 13 Author: Sāwajī, ʻUmar ibn Sahlān, fl. c. 1120-50. Title: Persian commentary on the Risālat al-ṭayr of Ibn Sīnā 980-1037.
2. ff. 4r-8v and 21r-22v Author: Anonymous Title: Persian commentary on al-Khuṭbat al-gharrāʼ of Ibn Sīnā.
3. ff. 13v-19r Author: Ibn Sīnā. Title: Sharḥ i miʻrāj.
4. ff. 19v, 20, 2r-4r Author: Ibn Sīnā. Title: Tarjumah i risālat al-nafs, a trans. by Ibn Sīnā himself of his Risālat al-mabdaʼ wa-al-maʻād.
5. ff. 22v-31v Author: Ibn Sīnā, Abū ʻAlī Ḥusain ibn ʻAbd Allāh, 980-1037. Title: al-Risālat al-aḍḥawīyah, in an anon. Persian trans.
6. ff. 31v-36r Author: Ṭūsī, Naṣīr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1201-1274. Title: Anjām i āfirānish]
7. f. 53v Author: Ibn Sīnā. Title: al-Khuṭbat al-gharrāʼ. [lacking end].
8. ff. 54r-60v Author: Anonymous Title: Fragments of a philosophical work, based chiefly upon Greek philosophers.
9. ff. 87v, 89, 90, 99r-132v Author: Ibn Nāʻimah, ʻAbd al-Masīḥ ibn ʻAbd Allāh, al-Ḥimṣī fl. c. 835. Title: Kitāb Uthūlūjiyā [a paraphrastic trans. of Porphyriusʼs lost commentary on Plotinusʼ Enneads IV-VI].
10. ff. 92v-95v Author: Theophrastus. Title: The Metaphysics, probably* in the Arabic version of Yaḥyá ibn ʻAdī d. 973. [Fragmentary.]
11. ff. 96, 97 Author: Anonymous Title: Multaqaṭāt [a fragm. containing part of a collection of sayings of a philosopher].
12. ff. 98v, 91, 88 Author: Plato [attribd.]*. Title: Waṣīyah fī taʼdīb al-aḥdāth [on the education of the young], in Arabic trans. [fragments only].
13. ff. 138-139 Author: Fārābī, Abū Naṣr Muḥammad. Title: Maqālah fī al-jamʻ bayna raʼy* Aflāṭūn wa-Arisṭāṭālīs [defective and wanting end].
14. f. 146r Author: Anonymous Title: Fragment (six lines only) of the end of a philosophical work.
15. ff. 146r-148v Author: Plato [attribd.]*. Title: a khuṭbah addressed to Alexander.
16. ff. 149r-150v Author: Anonymous Title: [Risālah] fī bayān [?al-]ʻālamay al-rūḥānī wa-al-jismānī [attribd. to al-shaikh al-Yūnānī = ? Plato].
17. ff. 150v-152v; 133v-137v Author: Ḥunain ibn Isḥāq d. 874. Title: Kitāb al-Nawāmis [a trans. of Platoʼs Laws, supposititious]*.
18. ff. 153r-164v; 140r-145r Author: Anonymous Title: Risālah fī dhikr waṣf al-ʻālam wa-takawwunihi [in the form of question and answer].
19. ff. 165v, 168 Author: Anonymous Title: Athqal al-suʼāl fī al-bayn li-iṣlāḥ dhāt al-bayn [a theological tract in the form of question and answer; initial fragment only].
20. f. 166 Author: Anonymous Title: End fragment of a maqālah on mathematical and physical subjects, in three faṣls and based chiefly on Aristotle.
21. ff. 166v-169r Author: Barhebraeus, Gregorius, d. 1286. Title: Taʻlīq [fragment of a note; a few lines only, greatly damaged].
22. ff. 167, 169 Author: Anonymous Title: Fragment of a theological work [lacking beg. and end].

Form

codex

Physical extent

7 ff. 7 ff. 7 ff. 5 ff. 10 ff. 6 ff. 1 f. 7 ff. 37 ff. 4 ff. 2 ff. 3 ff. 2 ff. 1 f. 3 ff. 2 ff. 7 ff. 18 ff. 2 ff. 1 f. 2 ff. 2 ff.

Acquisition

Purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1843.

Provenance

The collections of Sir William Ouseley, d. 1842 .

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  • Anonymous
  • Ibn Nāʻimah, ʻAbd al-Masīḥ ibn ʻAbd Allāh, fl. 9th century

  • Ouseley, William, 1767-1842

  • Johannitius, 809-873

  • Theophrastus

  • Bar Hebraeus, 1226-1286

  • Fārābī

  • Plato

  • Avicenna

  • Ṭūsī, Naṣīr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1201-1274

  • Sāwajī, ʻUmar ibn Sahlān, fl. 1145

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