History of Egypt., Incomplete at end., and Preceded by 1 leaf of notes.
Description:
18th (?) century calligraphic naskhī, in red, yellow, green, and black., Loose in Islamic binding, in brown, flap missing., and ʻUnwān in colors on leaf 1 verso.
Ibn Taymīyah, Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd al-Ḥalīm, 1263-1328.
Call Number:
Landberg MSS 295
Image Count:
13
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Tract endeavoring to show that the sacred places in Palestine are of secondary sanctity, and that pilgrimage thither and prayer there are of subordinate importance.
Description:
Fair modern (18th century) naskhī, in red and black., Loose in Islamic binding, in brown, with flap., and With: 2 other titles.
Jighmīnī, Maḥmūd ibn Muḥammad, d. 1221? Mulakhkhaṣ fī al-hayʾah Qāḍīʹzādah, Mūsá ibn Muḥammad, d. ca. 1436
Call Number:
Arabic MSS 436
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Commentary on al-Mulakhkhaṣ fī al-hayʾah (handbook of astronomy) of Maḥmūd al-Jighmīnī. and Incomplete at end.
Description:
End of leaf 50 corresponds to leaf 162 recto (numbered 166) of Ms. Landberg 361; probably only one leaf is missing., Fairly old (16th century?) hasty nastaʻlīq, almost entirely unpointed., In manuscript on fly-leaf: "Comprado en el Cairo 27/12/28. T[eodoro] B[ecu]." With Becu's bookplate., Islamic binding, in brown., No. 1 of 2 items bound together., Purchased from V.G. Simkhovitch in January 1955., With copious diagrams, some with background-pictures representing the constellations in the form of human and animal figures., and With: 1 other title.
Subject (Name):
Becu, Teodoro,--1890-1946--Autograph, Becu, Teodoro,--1890-1946--Bookplate, and Jighmīnī, Maḥmūd ibn Muḥammad,--d. 1221?--Mulakhkhaṣ fī al-hayʾah
Subject (Topic):
Islamic binding and Natural and social sciences--Astronomy and astrology
Bahnasī, ʻAbd al-Wahhāb ibn al-Ḥasan, d. 1286 or 7. Naẓm Muthallathāt Quṭrub Maḥallī, Ibrāhīm ibn Hibat Allāh, d. 1321 Quṭrub, Muḥammad ibn al-Mustanīr, d. 821 or 2. Kitāb al-muthallath
Published / Created:
[17-?]
Call Number:
Landberg MSS 489
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Commentary on ʻAbd al-Wahhāb al-Bahnasī's versification of Muḥammad Quṭrub's Kitāb al-Muthallath (treatise on words which have three different meanings, depending on whether the first syllable has the vowel a, i, or u).
Alternative Title:
Sharḥ naẓm Muthallathāt Quṭrub
Description:
Ex-libris of al-Ḥasan al-Jabartī on leaf 1 recto., Fair 18th century naskhī, in red and black., Islamic binding, paper covered., and ʻUnwān in gold and colors on leaf 1 recto; gold borders.
Subject (Name):
Bahnasī, ʻAbd al-Wahhāb ibn al-Ḥasan,--d. 1286 or 7.--Naẓm Muthallathāt Quṭrub and Jabartī, Ḥasan ibn Ibrāhīm,--1698 or 9-1774?--Ms. notes
Subject (Topic):
Arabic language and literature--Lexicography and Islamic binding
Beginning and end missing. and Manual of Shafiʻi law. Volume VIII (?) only.
Description:
Fair old (14th century?) naskhī., For the author see Brockelmann, I, 387; S I, p. 669. On the Taʻlīqah, cf. also al-Subkī, Ṭabaqāt al-Shāfiʻīyah, III, 155 ff; Ibn Khallikān (ed. Cairo), I, 145., Islamic binding, in brown, loose, the back cover supplied from a smaller book., and The identification of the work is uncertain. Title, as written on the lower edges, is partly rubbed off and indistinct.
History of the Yemen; incomplete at end, stops with the year A.H. 712 (A.D. 1312 or 13).
Description:
Fairly modern (18th century?) Yemenite naskhī, in red and black., Islamic binding, paper covered, with flap., and The title, as above, is written in a much later hand on leaf 1 recto.
Ibn Qudāmah, Muwaffaq al-Dīn ʻAbd Allāh ibn Aḥmad, 1147-1223
Published / Created:
[1814]
Call Number:
Landberg MSS 711
Image Count:
19
Abstract:
Copied about A.H. 1229 (A.D. 1814). and Moral testament.
Description:
Compared with Bankipore catalog, XIII, no. 858., Fair naskhī, in red and black., Islamic binding, paper covered, with flap., and With: 6 other titles.
Copied in A.H. 1164 (A.D. 1750 or 51). and Supergloss on Mīr Abī al-Fatḥ's gloss on Mullā Ḥanafī's commentary on al-Ījī's Ādāb al-baḥth.
Description:
Authorship uncertain., Islamic binding, paper-covered, with flap., No. 1 of 3 titles bound together., Purchased from Oskar Rescher in 1969 on the Edwin J. Beinecke fund., and Some marginalia.
Subject (Name):
Ījī, ʻAḍud al-Dīn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Aḥmad, d. 1355? Ādāb al-baḥth, Ījī, ʻAḍud al-Dīn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Aḥmad, d. 1355?--Ādāb al-baḥth, Mīr Abī al-Fatḥ, d. ca. 1567. Ḥāshiyah ʻalá Sharḥ Mullā Ḥanafī, Mullā Ḥanafī, Muḥammad. Sharḥ al-Ādāb al-ʻAḍudīyah, and Rescher, Oskar 1883-1972--Ms. notes
