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Published / Created:
18th or 19th century.
Call Number:
Arabic MSS suppl. 595
Image Count:
5
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
An amulet on long scroll of vellum or snake skin, rolled around a central axis into a silver hexagonal tube with a cap; niello etched in an arabesque pattern in gold, with three loops where a chain can go through, so that it can be worn as a necklace....
Description:
In Arabic.
Subject (Topic):
Amulets (Islam), Islamic magic, Prayer, and Islam
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Amulet : manuscript
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1800?]
Call Number:
Landberg MSS 273
Image Count:
12
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Manuscript, on paper, containing al-Suyūṭī's Bulūgh al-maʼārib fī qaṣṣ al-shārib, on whether it is permissible to trim the moustache
Description:
In Arabic.
Subject (Topic):
Mustaches, Religious aspects, Islam, Beards, Hadith, and Criticism, interpretation, etc
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Bulūgh al-maʼārib fī qaṣṣ al-shārib : manuscript, بلوغ المآرب في قصّ الشارب : مخطوطة
Published / Created:
19th century.
Call Number:
Arabic MSS suppl. 613
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
An elaborate astronomical calendar consisting of one long scroll. It was made by an astronomer (name not given) for the Hijrī year 1259 (1859-1860). On one side, it is written in the form of tables, on the other side is a list of different categories...
Description:
In Ottoman Turkish and Arabic.
Subject (Topic):
Astronomy, Arab, Fortune-telling by names, Islamic calendar, Names, Personal, Islamic, Prayer, Islam, Qiblah, and Ramadan
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Calendar : manuscript
Creator:
Published / Created:
19th century.
Call Number:
Landberg MSS 212
Image Count:
140
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Manuscript, on paper, containing ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muslim Ibn Qutaybah's Kitāb Adab al-kātib, a Manual of good style and lexicography for scribes
Alternative Title:
Adab al-kātib 880-02, Adab al-kātib, أدب الكاتب 240-02/r, and أدب الكاتب
Description:
In Arabic.
Subject (Topic):
Arabic language and Style
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Kitāb Adab al-kātib : manuscript, كتاب أدب الكاتب : مخطوطة
Creator:
Published / Created:
1891.
Call Number:
Landberg MSS 44
Image Count:
309
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Treatise on Arabic grammar. Preceded by 6 leaves of notes, including table of contents and a note in French
Alternative Title:
Khaṣāʼiṣ al-ʻArabīyah, Khaṣāʼiṣ al-ʻArabīyah fī ʻilm al-naḥw, خصائص العربية, and خصائص العربية في علم النحو
Description:
Copied in A.H. 1308 (A.D. 1891).
Subject (Topic):
Arabic language and Grammar
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Kitāb Khaṣāʼiṣ al-ʻArabīyah. manuscript / Al-Juzʼ al-awwal, كتاب خصائص العربية. مخطوطة / الجزء الأول
Creator:
Published / Created:
1883.
Call Number:
Landberg MSS 159
Image Count:
49
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Manuscript, on paper, containing Maḥmūd ibn ʻUmar Zamakhsharī's Kitāb al-Maqāmāt, a literary work in prose and verse
Alternative Title:
Maqāmāt and مقامات
Description:
In Arabic.
Subject (Topic):
Arabic poetry, Arabic prose literature, and Maqamah
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Kitāb al-Maqāmāt : manuscript, كتاب المقامات : مخطوطة
Creator:
Published / Created:
1892.
Call Number:
Landberg MSS 330
Image Count:
40
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Manuscript, on paper, containing ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muslim ibn Qutaybah's Kitāb al-Ashribah, treatise on forbidden and permitted beverages
Alternative Title:
Ashribah 880-02, Ashribah, أشربة 240-02/r, and أشربة
Description:
Copied from a manuscript in the Khedivial library, Cairo in A.H. 1309 (A.D. 1892).
Subject (Topic):
Drinking of alcoholic beverages, Religious aspects, Islam, Temperance and Islam, Liquor laws (Islamic law), and Drunkenness (Islamic law)
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Kitāb al-Ashribah wa-dhikr ikhtilāf al-nās fīhā : manuscript, كتاب الأشربة وذكر اختلاف الناس فيها : مخطوطة
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1800?]
Call Number:
Landberg MSS 273
Image Count:
21
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Manuscript, on paper, containing al-Suyūṭī's Nuzhat al-ʻumr fī al-tafḍīl bayna al-bīḍ wa-al-sūd wa-al-sumr, an anthology of poetical extracts on the relative charm of white, black, and "ruddy" women
Alternative Title:
Kitāb Nuzhat al-ʻumr fī al-tafḍīl bayna al-bīḍ wa-al-sūd wa-al-sumr and كتاب نزهة العمر في التفضيل بين البيض والسود والسمر
Description:
In Arabic.
Subject (Topic):
Race relations, Race, Race in literature, Arabic poetry, and History and criticism
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Nuzhat al-ʻumr fī al-tafḍīl bayna al-bīḍ wa-al-sūd wa-al-sumr : manuscript, نزهة العمر في التفضيل بين البيض والسود والسمر : مخطوطة
Published / Created:
1850 or 1851.
Call Number:
Arabic MSS suppl. 594
Image Count:
14
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Collection of prayers and invocations for seeking God's protection from the enemies, with many verses from the Qurʼān. Name of the author not mentioned. Copied and illuminated in 1267 Hijrī (1850 or 1851) by the calligrapher al-Sayyid Muḥammad Rās...
Description:
In Arabic.
Subject (Topic):
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Invocation, Religious aspects, Islam, and Prayer
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Prayers and invocations for seeking God's protection : manuscript
Creator:
Call Number:
Arabic MSS 156
Image Count:
36
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Short manual of the law of marriage
Alternative Title:
Arkān al-nikāḥ and أركان النكاح
Description:
Also known as: Arkān al-nikāḥ (Brockelmann, S II, p. 628, taken from Ahlwardt, 4681, where it is made up).
Subject (Name):
Mahfanī, al-Ḥusayn ibn Aḥmad.
Subject (Topic):
Marriage (Islamic law) and Shafiites
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Qayd al-jāmiʻ / 1808, قيد الجامع / 1808
