Followed by two letters by Silvester, patriarch of Antioch to an English merchant, 1733 (leaf 12 recto) and 1732 (leaf 13 recto), and an edict of the synod (majmaʻ) of Constantinople against Euthymius Ṣayfī, bishop of Tyre and Sidon, 1718 (leaf 18 verso). and Polemical correspondence with an English merchant named Sherman (?), in 1734.
Description:
Fair 18th century naskhī, in red and black., For the author see Graf, Geschichte der christlichen arabischen Literatur, III, 134., Islamic binding, in black., No. 4 of 5 titles bound together., On Euthymius Ṣayfī see Graf, III, 179., and Purchased from the Wellcome-Kraus collection in 1949.
Subject (Name):
Euthymius Ṣayfī,--Bishop of Tyre and Sidon, Sherman, and Silvester, Patriarch of Antioch, d. 1766
Urmawī, ʻAbd al-Muʼmin ibn Yūsuf, approximately 1216-1294.
Published / Created:
[after 1268]
Call Number:
Salisbury MSS 73
Image Count:
196
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
The colophon, dated A.H. 666 (A.D. 1268), is presumably that of the original from which this manuscript was copied, probably not many years afterwards. and Treatise on music.
Description:
Calligraphic naskhī., Copious diagrams., From the library of Silvestre de Sacy (Catalogue, no. 88, wrongly ascribed to al-Fārābī). Presented to Yale by Edward Elbridge Salisbury in 1870., Islamic binding, in brown., and Some errors in contemporary foliation.
Subject (Name):
Silvestre de Sacy, A. I.--(Antoine Isaac),--1758-1838--Ownership.
Subject (Topic):
Islamic binding. and Natural and social sciences--Music.
Dawwānī, Muḥammad ibn Asʻad, 1426 or 7-1512 or 13.
Published / Created:
[1525]
Call Number:
Arabic MSS 550
Image Count:
13
Abstract:
Commentary on the author's own al-Risālah al-zawrāʾ (a Sufi tract). and Copied about A.H. 931 (A.D. 1525).
Description:
Hasty nastaʻlīq., Islamic binding, in brown., No. 14 of 15 titles bound together., Purchased from Captain Tekeş, Istanbul in February 1965 on the Beinecke fund., Sparse marginalia., and Title supplied by a modern hand in laid-in slip.
Subject (Name):
Dawwānī, Muḥammad ibn Asʻad, 1426 or 7-1512 or 13. Risālah al-zawrāʾ. and Dawwānī, Muḥammad ibn Asʻad,--1426 or 7-1512 or 13.--Risālah al-zawrāʾ.
Dawwānī, Muḥammad ibn Asʻad, 1426 or 7-1512 or 13.
Published / Created:
[1525]
Call Number:
Arabic MSS 550
Image Count:
5
Abstract:
Copied in Constantinople about A.H. 931 (A.D. 1525)., Essay in praise of the reed pen., and Preceded by 1 page of notes.
Alternative Title:
Risālat al-yarāʻah.
Description:
Alternate title: Risālat al-yarāʻah., Hasty nastaʻlīq., Islamic binding, in brown., No. 13 of 15 titles bound together., and Purchased from Captain Tekeş, Istanbul in February 1965 on the Beinecke fund.
Ījī, ʻAḍud al-Dīn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Aḥmad, d. 1355?
Published / Created:
[1525]
Call Number:
Arabic MSS 550
Image Count:
3
Abstract:
Copied about A.H. 931 (A.D. 1525). and Tract on the expression of ideas.
Description:
Fair nastaʻlīq., Islamic binding, in brown., No. 9 of 15 titles bound together., and Purchased from Captain Tekeş, Istanbul in February 1965 on the Beinecke fund.
Commentary on al-Risālah al-waḍʻīyah (on the expression of ideas) of ʻAḍud al-Dīn al-Ījī. and Copied about A.H. 931 (A.D. 1525).
Description:
Fair nastaʻlīq., Islamic binding, in brown., No. 8 of 15 titles bound together., Purchased from Captain Tekeş, Istanbul in February 1965 on the Beinecke fund., and The ḥamdalah is the same as in Berlin catalog 5311 (7) (variant form of al-Qūshjī's commentary) but the incipit is different.
Subject (Name):
Ījī, ʻAḍud al-Dīn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Aḥmad, d. 1355? Risālah al-waḍʻīyah. and Ījī, ʻAḍud al-Dīn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Aḥmad,--d. 1355?--Risālah al-waḍʻīyah.
Ibn al-Qāṣṣ, Aḥmad ibn Abī Aḥmad, -946 or 947.
Call Number:
Landberg MSS 314
Image Count:
359
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
An attempt to reconcile the differences between the imam Muḥammad al-Shāfiʻī and his pupil Ismāʻīl al-Muzanī. and Beginning missing.
Alternative Title:
Tawassuṭ bayna al-Shāfiʻī wa-al-Muzanī
Description:
For the author see Brockelmann, I, 180., Good 14th century naskhī, wholly unpointed., Loose in Islamic binding, in brown, with flap., and Marginalia.
Subject (Name):
Muzanī, Ismāʻīl ibn Yaḥyá, 791-878., Muzanī, Ismāʻīl ibn Yaḥyá,--791-878., Shāfiʻī, Muḥammad ibn Idrīs, 767 or 768-820., and Shāfiʻī, Muḥammad ibn Idrīs,--767 or 768-820.
Entire volume preceded by 1 leaf of notes. Leaf incorrectly included in foliation of volume, making counts for all eleven titles off by one leaf., Fair naskhī, in red and black., For Ashʻab see Ibn Khallikān, tr. de Slane, IV, 217, note 3., For the author see Brockelmann, S II, p. 414., In Islamic binding, in brown., and With: 10 other titles.
Copied in A.H. 1149 (?) (A.D. 1736). and Treatise on the domestic cock.
Description:
Fair naskhī, in red and black., In Islamic binding, in brown., Preceded by 1 leaf of notes. Leaf incorrectly included in foliation of entire volume, making counts for all eleven titles off by one leaf., The colophon does not look like A.H. 1149, but the date occurs on leaf 36 recto clearly, and the coincidence of the weekday confirms it. 18th Muḥarram 1149 (May 29, 1736) did fall on Tuesday., and With: 10 other titles.
Subject (Topic):
Islamic binding. and Natural and social sciences--Zoology
A philosophical tract. and Copied some time after A.H. 680 (A.D. 1282).
Description:
Brockelmann and Goldziher (Steinschneider Festschrift, p. 111) ascribe the authorship to Naṣīr al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī, and the latter evidently without any proof, since he apparently knew of this tract from this manuscript only., Fair naskhī., Islamic binding, in brown, with flap., and With: 6 other titles.