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Tag: arabic literary
130 records found
Leaf from an Arabic literary work.
Fragment of a bifolium of an Arabic treatise on physiognomy (ʿilm al-firāsa).
Arabic poetry.
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 them (for ra) appears in the encyclopedia of al-Ibshīhī, which likewise contains a section on proverbs arranged alphabetically.
4 pages from an Arabic medical treatise in an interesting script, almost Kufic.
Arabic poetry.
Badly damaged leaf of an Arabic literary work mentioning hallucination (wahm) and sleep.
3 bifolios from an Arabic medical treatise in beautiful calligraphic script with diacritical marks.
Leaf from the diwan of ʿAbd al-Ghaffār al-Akhras (1804–73), a Mosul-born poet who lived most of his life in Baghdad.
Bifolio from an Arabic medical treatise.
Bifolio from a narrow volume, an Arabic treatise that seems to be on medicine or regimen.
Leaf from an Arabic medical treatise.
Arabic literary fragment. The word "al-falsafa" appears.
Leaf from an Arabic literary work in nasta'liq-like script.
Fragment of a bifolium, very damaged, probably from an Arabic literary work.
Fragment of a bifolium from an Arabic literary work mentioning Amir al-Mu'minīn, very damaged. Some strings tied to the extremity of the page (not the binding) are intact.
Bifolium from a (Qaraite) copy of the Torah in Arabic script. This section is Numbers 21. There are numerous joins. See T-S Ar.52.242 on FGP.
12 pages of an Arabic literary work, mentioning marriage and sex and childbirth. Merits further examination.
From a medical treatise in Arabic.
