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1. Arabic MS 5 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: A beautiful copy of the famous Dīwān of al-Mutanabbī.

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

Contents:: A treatise on the game of chess by the Sufi writer and poet Ibn Abī Ḥajalah (d. 1375) entitled Unmūdhaj al-qitāl fī naql…

3. Arabic MS 60 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: Manuscript copy of the fable collection entitled Kalīlah wa-Dimnah by Abū al-Maʿālī Abd Allāh Ibn al-Muqaffaʿ dated 1240 AH…

4. Arabic MS 97 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: A work on calligraphy by Muḥammad ibn Ḥasan al-Ṭībī

5. Arabic MS 676 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: Composite manuscript containing a treatise on music and an astrological work.

6. Arabic MS 688 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: Fragment of the Qurʾān on thick parchment and in large Kufi characters. Probably compiled from leaves from various old codices.

7. Arabic MS 691 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: Volume containing Juzʿ 4 of the Qurʾān (Sūrah 3:92-4:23). It is written in large golden letters, in a Maghribi or African hand,…

8. Arabic MS 704 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

9. Arabic MS 760 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: The first of fourteen large volumes of an illuminated Quʾranic manuscript with interlinear literal translations in Persian and…

10. Arabic MS 761 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: The second of fourteen large volumes of an illuminated Quʾranic manuscript with interlinear literal translations in Persian and…

11. Arabic MS 762 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: The third of fourteen large volumes of an illuminated Quʾranic manuscript with interlinear literal translations in Persian and…

12. Arabic MS 768 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: The ninth of fourteen large volumes of an illuminated Quʿran manuscript with interlinear literal translations in Persian and…

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

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