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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, M VI 48
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    18th century, 1st half of the 18th century (at the latest 1746)
    Language
    Arabic
    • Collection of prayers in the form of litanies (awrād), attributed to a Šayḫ Wafāʾ.
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 384
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1500 - 1599
    Language
    lat, ara
    • This manuscript was not part of Matthew Parker's bequest to Corpus Christi but instead bears a donation
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Pococke 248
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • Although it was projected by the author to encompass three hundred volumes when completed with each volume
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Huntington donat. 31
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • It was dedicated to the Būyid ruler ’Adud al-Dawlah Fanā-Khusraw (reg. 338 AH/949 CE−372 AH/983 CE).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Huntington 214
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1342
    Language
    Arabic
    • Text pages with geometrical solutions to two quadratic equations.
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A III 19
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, Ramaḍān 639 h. [= March-April 1242]
    Language
    Arabic
    • In addition to the canonical text, the manuscript also contains the variants of the seven readers of
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 249
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1600 - 1699
    Language
    ara, lat
    • codex was never part of Parker's collection, an inscription instead stating that the volume was donated to
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Pococke 66
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • Sa’īd ibn Hibat Allāh, Abū al-Ḥasan was a Nestorian Christian court physician to the ’Abbāsid caliphs
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    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum, Cod. 2 (Codex Pandeli)
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum
    Date
    18th century, 1723
    Language
    Arabic
    • According to the colophon at the end of the Gospel of John, this copy was completed by Ibrāhīm ibn Būluṣ
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Huntington 596
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • note stating that on 12 Ramaḍān 988 AH (21 Oct. 1580 CE) there arrived an order from Constantinople to
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Arab. d.221
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • The Cyranides is one of the works of the Hermetic corpus, the body of writings ascribed to Hermes Trismegistos
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Arch. Seld. A.11
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • al-Farghānī (Alfraganus) lived in the 9th century CE and this short introduction to astronomy is his
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Pococke 125
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • Book 2 and 4 is devoted to physics (al-ṭabi’īyāt), i.e. natural philosophy, and Section 6 (Kitāb al-nafs
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Pococke 356
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • bio-bibliographical account of ancient Greek as well as of Islamic physicians and scholars, continuing up to
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 401
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1500 - 1599
    Language
    ara, lat
    • hand but Parker wrote a note on the flyleaf indicating his belief that the codex had once belonged to
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. arab. 616
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    Ägypten [?] Um 1310
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ara
    • To this day, al-Muqaffa's translation is considered an unsurpassed masterpiece of Arabic artistic prose
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Marsh 70
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • Arabic alchemy, though mystery surrounds his identity and the origin of the vast corpus of writings to
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Pococke 47
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • Kitāb al-Qānūn fī al-ṭibb (The Canon of Medicine)According to the colophon pictured, the copy was
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Marsh 233
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • the Mūjiz composed by Ibn al-Nafīs (d. 1288 CE) was given the title Ḥall al-Mūjiz because, according to
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Or. 49
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • Mūjiz composed by by Ibn al-Nafīs (d. 1288 CE) was given the title Ḥall al-Mūjiz because, according to