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18773manuscripts
7libraries
4languages
Arabic
كتاب المصباح ونزهة الارواح في علم المفتاح في الحكمة الالاهية والصناعة الفلسفية و النتيجة العلية.
Jaldakī, Aydamar ibn ʻAbd Allāh, active 1349-1361 · Princeton University Library · 1562
Arabic
الحوض. بحر الدموع.
Hawzālī, Muḥammad ibn ʻAlī, -1748 or 1749 · Princeton University Library · 1750-1850
Ottoman Turkish
[Treatise on composing letters].
Princeton University Library · 1775-1825
Persian
خلاصة الهندسة.
Raz̤avī, Mīr Ghulām Ḥusayn · Princeton University Library · 1700-1899
Arabic
[القرآن].
Princeton University Library · 1754-1755
Arabic
مولد النبي محمد.
Princeton University Library · 1850-1882
Arabic
[مختصر المعاني في البلاغة].
Taftāzānī, Masʻūd ibn ʻUmar, 1322-1389? · Princeton University Library · 1500-1599
Arabic
القرآن.
Princeton University Library · 1800-1850
Arabic
Mukhtaṣar Muntahá al-ʻuqūl fī muntahá al-nuqūl
manṣūrī, maḥmūd al-imām; mansuri collection (library of con… · Library of Congress
Arabic
al-Nujūm al-shāriqāt fī dhikr baʻḍ al-ṣanāīʻ al-muḥtāj ilayhā fī ʻilm al-mīqāt
manṣūrī, maḥmūd al-imām; ḥasanī, muḥammad ibn abī al-khayr;… · Library of Congress · 18??
Arabic
Risālah fī al-ʻAwāmil al-naḥwīyah
manṣūrī, maḥmūd al-imām; fayḍ al-kāshī, muḥammad ibn murtaḍ… · Library of Congress
Arabic
Kitāb fīhi maghfirat mā taqaddama wa-mā taʼakhkhara
mansuri collection (library of congress); nājī, ibrāhīm ibn… · Library of Congress
Arabic
Ḥāshiyat Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn Maḥmūd al-Sīnūbī ʻalá sharḥ Ṭāshʹkūbrī ʻalá Risālah fī al-ādāb
mansuri collection (library of congress); sīnūbī, muḥammad … · Library of Congress
Arabic
Kitāb matn Qaṭr al-nadā wa-ball al-ṣadā
manṣūrī, maḥmūd al-imām; ibn hishām, ʻabd allāh ibn yūsuf; … · Library of Congress
Arabic
Qur'an carpet page; al-Fatihah
Library of Congress · 13??
Arabic
Mukhtaṣar Talkhīṣ Ibn al-Bannāʼ fī al-ḥisāb wa-Madkhal Abī al-Ḥasan Kūshyār fī aḥkām al-nujūm
manṣūrī, maḥmūd al-imām; ibn al-bannāʼ, aḥmad ibn muḥammad;… · Library of Congress
Arabic
Gulzar calligraphic panel
husayn zarrin qalam · Library of Congress · 1797
Arabic
al-Sirr al-maktūm li-Sayyidī Muḥammad al-Siddīqī wa-risālah fī qawl taʻālá "Rabbinā lā tuʼākhidhnā in nasīnā" al-āyah li-Ibn Qurqmās
mansuri collection (library of congress); subkī, taqī al-dī… · Library of Congress
Arabic
al-Mujallad al-awwal min Tafsīr Abī al-Saʻūd
abū al-saʻūd muḥammad ibn muḥammad · Library of Congress · 1592
Arabic
Kitāb zubdat al-ṭibb
jurjānī, ismāʻīl ibn ḥasan; yamanī, maḥmūd ibn ḥasan; ibn ʻ… · Library of Congress · 1677
Arabic
Hādhihi Risālah fī al-Basmalah fī ʻilm al-naḥw
mansuri collection (library of congress); ṣafatī, yūsuf ibn… · Library of Congress · 1700
Arabic
Qur'anic verses
Library of Congress · 08??
Arabic
Mukhtaṣar al-Nuzhah fī ʻilm al-ḥisāb
mansuri collection (library of congress); ḥaṭṭāb, yaḥyá ibn… · Library of Congress
Arabic
al-Waṣf al-dhamīm fī al-fiʻl al-laʼīm
manṣūrī, maḥmūd al-imām; anṣārī, muḥammad ibn ʻalī; mansuri… · Library of Congress
Arabic
Hidāyat al-jalīl al-qādir fī masʼalat al-taḥlīl bi-al-qāṣir
manṣūrī, maḥmūd al-imām; ibn ramaḍān, badawī; mansuri colle… · Library of Congress
Persian
Dīvān-i Kalīm
kalīm, abū ṭālib · Library of Congress · 1695
Persian
1st Page of Sa'di's Bustan
abd al-rashid daylami · Library of Congress · 16??
Persian
Munajat" of 'Abdallah Ansari
malik (daylami) · Library of Congress · 1550
Persian
[Kitāb-i tashrīḥ al-aqvām]
cole, timothy; collins, philip s.; lessing j. rosenwald col… · Library of Congress · 1825
Persian
Kitāb-i Saḥr-i ḥalāl
shīrāzī, muḥammad · Library of Congress · 1545
Persian
Sample of a hopeful letter
abdallah · Library of Congress · 17??
Persian
Praise (Madh) to 'Ali
abd al-bari al-husayni · Library of Congress · 17??
Persian
Bahram Gur hunting
Library of Congress · 15??
Persian
Tārīkh-i Nādirī
munro, thomas; mahdī khān astarābādī · Library of Congress · 1760
Persian
Beginning of "Khusraw va Shirin"
Library of Congress · 15??
Ottoman Turkish
Tughra of Sultan Ahmed III
Library of Congress · 1700
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