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Literary text in Arabic script, with diacritics and vowels. Perhaps ethical advice (yā bunayy: kuthrat al...)
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Arabic literary text with monumental medallion and calligraphy at the top of the column.
Literary. Bifolium in Arabic script of Kitāb al-Shihāb, a collection of sayings ascribed to Muḥammad, by Abū ʿAbdallāh Muḥammad b. Salāma b. Jaʿfar al-Quḍāʿī (d. …
An Arabic literary work. "The ʿulamā' of the Arabs informed us of ʿUmar b. al-[...] al-Tamīmī who said, 'There was a drought in the lands …
Literary, Arabic script. Tale concerning Hārūn al-Rashīd and Jaʿfar ibn Barmak. Information from Baker/Polliack catalog.
Literary work in Arabic script. Jottings in the margin in an unclear notation.
Mostly Arabic with some Judaeo-Arabic. Drafts of literary text, either philosophical or poetic or both.
Bifolium with Arabic literary text (on love?) and one page of Hebrew.
Bifolium containing multiple literary texts, in both Hebrew and Arabic. The Arabic side is from a Muslim historical work, recounting the episode of Muḥammad's letters …
Biography (sīra) of the Prophet Muḥammad in beautiful Arabic script. Bifolium.
Three bifolia from a compendium of Bedouin proverbs, with commentary.
Medical treatise. In Arabic script.
Literary text in Arabic script. Faded.
Literary. In Arabic script. Wisdom literature.
Literary fragment in Arabic script.
Literary text in Arabic script.
Bifolium from the beginning of Ibn Buṭlān's Daʿwat al-Aṭṭibā'.
Two pages from Kalīla wa-Dimna in Arabic.
Leaf from an Arabic treatise on Islamic law.
Leaf from an Arabic literary work.
Fragment of a bifolium of an Arabic treatise on physiognomy (ʿilm al-firāsa).
Small fragment containing portions of three lines in Arabic, appears literary.
4 pages from an Arabic literary treatise with huge margins and headers in red ink. These pages include proverbs/sayings, arranged alphabetically. At least one of …
Badly damaged leaf of an Arabic literary work mentioning hallucination (wahm) and sleep.
Leaf from an Arabic literary work in nasta'liq-like script.
Fragment of a bifolium, very damaged, probably from an Arabic literary work.
Tales 90–92 from "Nawādir al-Qalyūbī" by Shihāb al-Dīn al-Qalyūbī (d. 1659), in Arabic, with Hebrew translations/summaries in the margins.
Arabic literary fragment.
Leaf from an Arabic literary work, either geometrical or astronomical (mentions celestial bodies, the horizon, and angles).
Leaf from the beginning of Maqāmāt al-Ḥarīrī.
Legal fragment in Judaeo-Arabic, mentioning Abū l-ʿIzz and 22 dinars (בעד אבאעה . . . דינאר וחואליה . . . וטלבה פעסר עלי . . …
Literary. Astronomical or calendrical work in an unusual mixture of Arabic (in Arabic script) and Hebrew.
Magical fragment in Arabic script, including a spell for 'inflaming' (tahyīj).
Literary. Fragment of a bifolium of a medical work in Arabic script. Mentions evacuation; the stomach; vomiting; what one should take/eat; something being effective.
Main text: Literary work in Arabic script, mentioning Aristotle and the third clime. Margins: Recipe in Judaeo-Arabic. Join (noncontinuous) by Alan Elbaum.
Medical treatise in Arabic script, probably. Needs further examination.
From a medical treatise in Arabic, including various recipes for a medicinal powder (safūf). Headers in red ink.
Recto and part of verso: A full page of prayers in Arabic script. Verso: In a different hand and ink, a basmala, then: "from the …
Business letter in Arabic script. Very long. Incomplete. Mentions someone's brother who has not returned from India as expected (seven lines from the bottom of …
Pharmacological text including various recipes for drugs mostly based on vegetable ingredients and aimed at curing the digestive system. A page from an Arabic literary …
Jewish (not Muslim) religious text. Written mainly in Arabic script but with some Hebrew mixed in. Having to do with the Exodus. Some of the …
Recto: Literary text in Arabic script. Historical or philosophical. Containing various questions; the first is attributed to Amīr al-Mu'minīn and mentions Muʿāwiya. Verso: Judaeo-Arabic poetry. …
Tafsir in Arabic on Genesis 37:23 – 38:19 (according to FGP). On the verso the text ends with an elaborate section marker in red ink.
Arabic work of literary criticism, several pages, probably Khazānat al-Adab wa-Ghāyat al-Arab of Ibn Ḥijja al-Ḥamawī (d. 1433).
Bifolium from an Arabic literary treatise, including the pious opening and, on the other two pages, several (al)chemical recipes.
Magical spells. One folio from a larger booklet. In Arabic script. Possibly for arousing love (tahyīj al-ḥubb?). One of them is to be placed inside …
Literary work. In Arabic script. Probably medical. Discussing various appetites, such as for food and for sexual intercourse.
Poetry. In Arabic script.