1. Alchemical compendium. Creator: Ḥusaynī, Ibrāhīm, active 15th century Date: A.H. 901-904 (1496-1499) Language: Arabic Geographic region: Herat, Afghanistan Extent: Written in 15-24 long lines.
2. Anwār al-tanzīl wa-asrār al-taʼwīl. Creator: Bayḍāwī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn ʻUmar, -1286 Date: between 1550? and 1664 Language: Arabic Geographic region: Iran? Extent: 25 long lines with border-rules.
3. Anwār al-tanzīl wa-asrār al-taʼwīl. Creator: Bayḍāwī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn ʻUmar, -1286 Date: between 1550? and 1664 Language: Arabic Geographic region: Iran? Extent: 25 long lines with border-rules.
4. Awwal Wafayāt al-aʻyān wa-anbāʼ al-zamān. Creator: Ibn Khallikān, 1211-1282Annenberg Research Institute Date: between 1400 and 1599? Language: Arabic Extent: Written in 21 long lines.
5. Badr al-ṭāliʻ fī ḥall Jamʻ al-jawāmiʻ Creator: Maḥallī, Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad, 1389-1459Subkī, Tāj al-Dīn ʻAbd al-Wahhāb ibn ʻAlī, approximately 1327-1370 Date: between 1400 and 1599? Language: Arabic Extent: 17 lines per page; catchwords on versos, lower left.
6. Books II-V of al-Qānūn fī al-ṭibb. Creator: Avicenna, 980-1037 Date: A.H. 989 (1581) Language: Arabic Geographic region: Persia? Extent: Written in 31 long lines, with names of medicines and ailments written in the margins.
7. Books III-V of al-Qānūn fī al-ṭibb Creator: Avicenna, 980-1037 Date: A.H. 899-904 (1494-1498) Language: Arabic Extent: Written in 29 long lines.
8. Collection of alphabets and encoded correspondence Date: 14-- Language: Arabic Geographic region: Syria? Extent: Written in 13 long lines.
9. Coptic-Arabic glossary. Date: between 14--? and15--? Language: Arabic Geographic region: Egypt? Extent: 15 lines per page in two columns.
10. Didactic poem on surveying and measurement of areas (taksīr). Creator: Ibn Luyūn al-Tujībī, Saʻd ibn Aḥmad, 1282 or 1283-1349 or 1350 Date: 13--?-14--? Language: Arabic Geographic region: Spain? Extent: Written in 21 long lines; ruled in dry point.
11. Fawāʼid al-ḥabīb. Zinjār al-ḥukamāʼ. Creator: Ibn al-Bahāʼ, Abu ʻAbd Allāh MuḥammadHāshimī, Aḥmad ibn Saʻd Allāh. ǂt Zinjār al-ḥukamāʼAnṣārī, ʻAlī ibn ʻAbd Allāh, ǂe scribe Date: ca. 1400 Language: Arabic Geographic region: Egypt? Extent: Written in 25 long lines.
12. Four treatises on astrolabes and astronomy. Creator: Qusṭā ibn Lūqā, approximately 820-approximately 912ʻAlī al-Riyāḍī al-Munajjim, active 1543 Date: A.H. 950 (1543) Language: Arabic Geographic region: Cairo Extent: Written in 27 long lines; no catchwords.
13. Fuṣūl al-Injīl al-ṭāhir al-muqaddas. Creator: J. Rendel Harris Collection (Quaker Special Collections, Haverford College) Date: 15--? Language: Arabic Geographic region: Iraq? Extent: 23 long lines, except for f. 113v, which is in two columns.
14. Hādhā min Khawāṣs al-manāzil wa-hiya fī al-maghrib anwāʼ. Date: 13--?-15--? Language: Arabic Geographic region: North Africa Extent: Written in 24-28 long lines; margins marked by folding or misṭarah.
15. Ibn Malak ʻalá al-Manār fī uṣūl al-fiqh. Creator: Ibn Malak, ʻAbd al-Laṭīf ibn ʻAbd al-ʻAzīz Date: between 1500 and 1699? Language: Arabic Extent: Written in 25 long lines.
16. Kalimāt ʻarabīyah ʻalá tartīb ḥurūf al-tahajjī. Creator: Akhtarī, Muṣṭafá ibn Aḥmad, -1560 or 1561 Date: A.H. 956 (1549) Language: Arabic Geographic region: Turkey Extent: 17 long lines with additions in the margins added at angles.
17. Kharīdat al-ʻajāʼib wa farīḍat al-gharāʼib. Creator: Ibn al-Wardī, Sirāj al-Dīn Abū Ḥafṣ ʻUmar, -1457 Date: between 1450 and 1550? Language: Arabic Extent: Written in 15 long lines (f. 1r-79v) and 17 long lines (f. 80r-267v).
18. Kitāb Talkhīṣ al-Miftāḥ ... Creator: Kāshī, Jamshīd ibn Masʻūd, -approximately 1436Ījī, ʻAḍud al-Dīn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Aḥmad, -1355?Qūshjī, ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad, -1474 or 1475 Date: 1574-1577 Language: Arabic Geographic region: Iran? Extent: 12-18 lines per page. Catchwords on versos, lower left.
19. Kitāb al-Adwār fī al-mūsīqá. Creator: Urmawī, ʻAbd al-Muʼmin ibn Yūsuf, approximately 1216-1294 Date: between 1500 and 1599? Language: Arabic Extent: Written in 28 long lines, with some diagrams arranged in 2 columns (for example, p. 9-12).
20. Kitāb al-Miṣbāḥ wa-nuzʹhat al-arwāḥ fī ʻilm al-miftāḥ fī al-ḥikmah al-Ilāhīyah wa-al-ṣināʻah al-falsafīyah wa al-natījah al-ʻalīyah. Creator: Jaldakī, Aydamar ibn ʻAbd Allāh, active 1349-1361 Date: A.H. 970 (1562) Language: Arabic Geographic region: Aleppo Extent: Written in 21 (f. 1-92) and 27 (f. 93-128) long lines.
21. Kitāb al-Shifā bi-taʻrīf ḥuqūq al-Muṣṭafá. Creator: ʻIyāḍ ibn Mūsá, 1083-1149 Date: A.H. 831 (1428) Language: Arabic Extent: Written in 22 long lines.
22. Kitāb al-qawl al-mubdiʻ fī sharḥ al-Muqniʻ. Creator: Sibṭ al-Māridīnī, Badr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1423-Ibn al-Hāʼim, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad, -1412 Date: 1472 Language: Arabic Extent: 21 long lines.
23. Kitāb sharḥ al-Jurrūmīyah. Creator: Jibrīl, Zayn al-Dīn Muḥammad, active 15th century-16th century Date: 1580 Language: Arabic Extent: 15 long lines; border-ruled.
24. Mughnī al-labīb. Creator: Ibn Hishām, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Yūsuf, 1309-1360 Date: between 1500 and 1599? Language: Arabic Extent: Written in 26 long lines.
25. Mukhtaṣar Anwār al-tanzīl wa-asrār al-taʼwīl. Creator: Ibn al-ʻImād, Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1422-1482Bayḍāwī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn ʻUmar, -1286?Free Library of Philadelphia. Rare Book Department. John Frederick Lewis Collection of Oriental ManuscriptsIbn al-ʻImād, Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1422-1482Bayḍāwī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn ʻUmar, -1286? Date: A.H. 880 (1475) Language: Arabic Extent: 29 long lines; frame ruled with a misṭarah. Some marginal headers and notes.
26. Mukhtaṣar al-maʻānī fī al-balāghah. Creator: Taftāzānī, Masʻūd ibn ʻUmar, 1322-1389? Date: 15--? Language: Arabic Extent: 19 long lines.
27. Navādir al-Shabāb. Creator: Alisher Navoiĭ, 1441-1501 Date: 1575 or 1576 Language: Arabic Extent: 14-16 lines in two columns; borders and columns ruled.
28. Nuskhat al-sijill alladhī wujida muʻallaqan ʻalá al-mashāhid fī ghaybat Mawlānā al-Imām al-Ḥākim ... . Creator: Ḥākim bi-Amr Allāh, Caliph of Egypt, 985-approximately 1021 Date: between 1500 and 1599? Language: Arabic Extent: 14-15 long lines; border-ruled; one poem is set in two columns.
29. Qurʼān leaves. Date: 13--?-14--? Language: Arabic Extent: 7 long lines with top and bottom line written larger.
31. Risālah fī al-hayʼah al-falakīyah. Creator: Turkumānī, Kamāl al-Dīn, active 1354Jighmīnī, Maḥmūd ibn Muḥammad, -1221? Date: 1401 Language: Arabic Geographic region: Cairo Extent: 25 to 30 lines per page. Written across the entire page with little room left for marginalia.
32. Selections from commentaries on Alfīyat Ibn Mālik. Creator: Ibn Mālik, Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd Allāh, -1274 Date: between 1550 and 1699? Language: Arabic Extent: 21 long lines, border-ruled.
33. Selections from the Qurʼān. Creator: Free Library of Philadelphia. Rare Book Department. John Frederick Lewis collection of Oriental Manuscripts Date: between 1500 and 1599? Language: Arabic Geographic region: Iran? Extent: 4 long lines, frame ruled.
34. Selections from the Ḥadīth. Creator: Qalqashandī, Ibrāhīm ibn ʻAlī, -1516 or 1517 Date: A.H. 921 (1515) Language: Arabic Extent: Written in 20 lines.
35. Sharḥ Hidāyat al-ḥikmah. Risālah fī ʻilm al-hayʼah. Creator: Ibn al-Sharīf al-Jurjānī, Muḥammad ibn ʻAlī, -1434 or 1435Ibn Daqīq al-ʻĪd, Muḥammad ibn ʻAlī, 1228-1302Athīr al-Dīn al-Abharī, al-Mufaḍḍal ibn ʻUmar, -1265 Date: 1495 Language: Arabic Extent: 22 long lines.
36. Sharḥ Mukhtaṣar al-Shaykh Khalīl. Creator: Damīrī, Bahrām ibn ʻAbd Allāh, 1333 or 1334-1402 or 1403Khalīl ibn Isḥāq al-Jundī, -1365?Damīrī, Bahrām ibn ʻAbd Allāh, 1333 or 1334-1402 or 1403Khalīl ibn Isḥāq al-Jundī, -1365? Date: between 1570 and 1573 Language: Arabic Geographic region: Egypt? Extent: 33 long lines; some marginalia.
37. Sharḥ Mukhtaṣar al-Shaykh Khalīl. Creator: Damīrī, Bahrām ibn ʻAbd Allāh, 1333 or 1334-1402 or 1403Khalīl ibn Isḥāq al-Jundī, -1365?Damīrī, Bahrām ibn ʻAbd Allāh, 1333 or 1334-1402 or 1403Khalīl ibn Isḥāq al-Jundī, -1365? Date: between 1570 and 1573 Language: Arabic Geographic region: Egypt? Extent: 33 long lines; some marginalia.
38. Sharḥ Mukhtaṣar al-Shaykh Khalīl. Creator: Damīrī, Bahrām ibn ʻAbd Allāh, 1333 or 1334-1402 or 1403Khalīl ibn Isḥāq al-Jundī, -1365?Damīrī, Bahrām ibn ʻAbd Allāh, 1333 or 1334-1402 or 1403Khalīl ibn Isḥāq al-Jundī, -1365? Date: between 1570 and 1573 Language: Arabic Geographic region: Egypt? Extent: 33 long lines; some marginalia.
39. Sharḥ Mukhtaṣar al-Shaykh Khalīl. Creator: Damīrī, Bahrām ibn ʻAbd Allāh, 1333 or 1334-1402 or 1403Khalīl ibn Isḥāq al-Jundī, -1365?Damīrī, Bahrām ibn ʻAbd Allāh, 1333 or 1334-1402 or 1403Khalīl ibn Isḥāq al-Jundī, -1365? Date: between 1570 and 1573 Language: Arabic Geographic region: Egypt? Extent: 33 long lines; some marginalia.
40. Sharḥ al-Mulakhkhaṣ fī al-hayʼah. Creator: Qāḍīʹzādah, Mūsá ibn Muḥammad, -approximately 1436 Date: A.H. 830 (1427) Language: Arabic Geographic region: Samarqand Extent: Written in 21 long lines.
41. Sharḥ al-Wiqāyah. Creator: Ibn Malak, ʻAbd al-Laṭīf ibn ʻAbd al-ʻAzīzMaḥbūbī, Maḥmūd ibn ʻUbayd Allāh, -1344 or 1345Ibn Malak, ʻAbd al-Laṭīf ibn ʻAbd al-ʻAzīzMaḥbūbī, Maḥmūd ibn ʻUbayd Allāh, -1344 or 1345 Date: between 1400 and 1599? Language: Arabic Extent: Written in 29 long lines.
42. Shāh Qāsim wa-ghayruhu min taṣānīfih. Creator: Qāsim Anvār, ʻAlī ibn Naṣīr, 1356-1433 Date: between 1550 and 1599 Language: Arabic Geographic region: Iran? Extent: Written mostly in 2 columns of 15 lines, a few pages with long lines instead; textblock borde-ruled in ink; catchwords each verso, lower left.
43. Sirr al-asrār fī ʻilm al-āthār ; Shamsīyah fī al-kashf ʻan mā awdaʻ fī al-Jadāwil al-zahrīyah. Creator: Shāfiʻī, Shams al-DīnKhiṭāʼī, ʻUmar ibn Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī, active in 1426Shāfiʻī, Shams al-DīnKhiṭāʼī, ʻUmar ibn Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī, active in 1426 Date: between 1500 and 1799?) Language: Arabic Geographic region: Morocco? Extent: 21-23 long lines; frame ruled.
44. Tafsīr al-Taḥrīr. Creator: Nīsābūrī, Niẓām al-Dīn al-Ḥasan ibn Muḥammad, -1328 or 1329Ṭūsī, Naṣīr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1201-1274 Date: A.H. 813 (1411) Language: Arabic Geographic region: Iran? Extent: Written in 29 long lines.
45. Taqdīm Abī Bakr. Creator: Ibn Ḥijjah al-Ḥamawī, Taqī al-Dīn Abū Bakr ibn ʻAlī, -1434 Date: 1490 Language: Arabic Extent: 23 long lines.
46. Taḥrīr Uṣūl al-handasah wa-al-ḥisāb. Creator: Ṭūsī, Naṣīr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1201-1274 Date: A.H. 890 (1485) Language: Arabic Extent: Written in 18 long lines; marginalia.
47. Taḥrīr al-qawāʻid al-manṭiqīyah fī sharḥ al-Risālah al-Shamsīyah. Creator: Quṭb al-Taḥtānī, Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1294 or 1295-1364 or 1365Qazwīnī, ʻAlī ibn ʻUmar, 1203 or 1204-1276 or 1277Quṭb al-Taḥtānī, Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1294 or 1295-1364 or 1365Qazwīnī, ʻAlī ibn ʻUmar, 1203 or 1204-1276 or 1277 Date: A.H. 986 (1578) Language: Arabic Extent: 17 long lines with extensive marginalia on all sides; frame-ruled.
48. Taḥṣīl al-munā fī sharḥ Talkhīṣ Ibn al-Bannāʼ. Creator: Mawāhidī, Abū ʻAbd al-Raḥmān Yaʻqūb ibn Ayyūb, fl. 1350-1389Ibn al-Bannāʼ, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad, 1256?-1321? Date: A.H. 849 (1445) Language: Arabic Geographic region: Granada Extent: Written in 24 lines.