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Arabic MS 16 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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The twentieth volume of the history of animals and plants by Ibn Faḍl Allāh al-ʻUmarī

Arabic MS 38 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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A geography and natural history of the world by Ibn al-Wardi

Arabic MS 59 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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A treatise on the game of chess by Ibn Abī Ḥajalah

Arabic MS 61 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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A history of Egypt from 711 to 761 AH by al-Maqrīzī

Arabic MS 78 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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A voluminous work on legal decisions

Arabic MS 79 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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A work of cosmography by Zakariya al-Qazwini

Arabic MS 93 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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An anthology devoted to the significance of the number seven in the affairs of Egypt and its rulers

Arabic MS 94 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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Volume one of Sukurdān al-sulṭān (for volume two see MS 95)

Arabic MS 95 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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Volume two of Sukurdān al-sulṭān (for volume one see MS 94)

Arabic MS 103 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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A commentary of al-ʻaqāʼid al-nasafīyah

Arabic MS 108 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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An incomplete copy of the a work on the Moorish dynasties in Africa

Arabic MS 116 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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Collection including a Diwan

Arabic MS 210 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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al-Mawāhib al-ladunīyah by al-Qasṭallānī

Arabic MS 219 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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Ḥayāt al-ḥayawān by al-Damīrī

Arabic MS 789 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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A large and square volume of the Qurʾan, written in large Naskhi characters. With illuminated headings and ornamental…

Persian MS 8 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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Shāhnāmah by Firdawsī

Persian MS 9 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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This illustrated Persian manuscript features two different works synchronously written on the pages: a Shāhnāmah (Book of…

Persian MS 24 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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This early manuscript of Mihr va Mushtarī (Sun and Jupiter), the tale of Mihr, son of Shāhpūr, and his vizier's son Mushtarī by…

Persian MS 36 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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Illustrated copy of Nizami's Khamsa (five poems).

Persian MS 46 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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The Timurid court poet and renowned Sufi ‘Abd al-Raḥman Jāmī (1414–1492) originally composed the Bahāristān (Spring Garden) in…

Persian MS 72 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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This manuscript of the Mas̲navī-i Ma‘navī (Spiritual Couplets) by Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī (1207–1273) bears illuminated headers…

Persian MS 249 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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An abridged selection of poems from the Dīvān by the influential Timurid-era poet Amīr Shāhī Sabzavārī (d. 1453). Probably…

Persian MS 335 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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Akhlāq-i Muḥsinī by Kāshifī, Ḥusayn Vāʻiẓ, d. 1504 or 5

Persian MS 852 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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An illuminated volume of the Kulliyāt (Complete Works) of poet Kātibī Tarshī̄zī (d. ca. 1434), who in his brief life composed…

Persian MS 859 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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A Kullīyāt (Complete Works) of Saʻdī

Persian MS 866 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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Bayān al-nawm va al-sir va al-z̤amīr by Tiflīsī, Ḥubaysh ibn Ibrāhīm

Persian MS 906 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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Kulliyāt by Saʻdī

Persian MS 952 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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A Persian inscription on the first right flyleaf a side (f. ia) identifies this incomplete dictionary as the Jāmi‘ al-Lughāt…

Persian MS 983 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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This first book of the Mas̲navī-i Ma‘navī (Spiritual Couplets) by Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī (1207–1273) opens with a brief Arabic…

Syriac MS 3 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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Old Testament apocrypha

Syriac MS 5 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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Menaeon for August

Syriac MS 6 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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Octoechos

Syriac MS 9 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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Odes and Psalms of Solomon

Syriac MS 36 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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Weekday offices

Syriac MS 53 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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Apocalypse of pseudo-Gregorius in Karshuni

Syriac MS 54 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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Weekday offices

Syriac MS 57 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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Psalter

Syriac MS 61 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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Bar Hebraeus , Lamp of the sanctuary

Syriac MS 62 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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Theological treatises in Syriac and Hymns

Syriac MS 64 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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Hymns and strophes for the daily offices

Syriac MS 68 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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John of Mosul , Book of good conduct

Turkish MS 3 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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A version in Chagatai Turkish of the love story of Layla and Majnun, by Alî Şîr Nevâʿî of Herat, with two miniatures in the…
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