MS. Hyde 40 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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This little work contains the following tables: 1. جدول معرفت مدلولات سال عالم بطريق اجمال, as a general introduction, beginning on fol. 1b: انواع طوالع تحميدات شمسية الاناره که افق عقولدن لامع الخ. 2. جدول رائج طالع سال تركان و العرب, beginning of fol. 3b: زائجه ما شاء الله كان وما لم يشاء لم يكن الخ according to Lane denotes a four-sided or round scheme made to exhibit the horoscope or places or configurations of the stars at the time of a birth.' A sidecolumn, headed ریوء الاهلة, shows on what day of the week each of the twelve months begins. 3. Twelve tables, beginning with the 23rd of Rebīʿü l-āḫir, AH 996=AD 1588, March 22. They contain in the small middle-column, a regular calendar with the dates both according to the Arabian and the Syrian months, and the stars that have a special bearing upon each of them. The side-column on the right, headed, gives general observations for each month, that on the left, headed, points out the favourable and unfavourable days, their benevolent or sinister influence on human actions. 4. جدول بیان مدلولات طلوع شعرى يمانيه on fol. 10b. 5. جدول احکام خسوف كلى المرئى on fol. 11a.

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