Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

ms. 44487 (SOAS Library, School of Oriental and African Studies)

Special Collections

Contents

1 copy of Khulaṣāt al-ḥisāb by ʻĀmilī, Bahāʾ al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn, 1547-1621

Compendium of arithmetic dedicated to Abū al-Ghālib Sulṭān al-Ḥusayn Bahādur Khān, a Safavi prince

Incipit: نحمدك يا من لا يحيط بجمع نعمه عدد ولا ينتهى تضاعيف قسمته الى امد ... وبعد فان الفقير الى الله الغنى بهاء الدين ... العاملى ... يقول ان علم الحساب ... لا يخفى علو شانه وسمو مكان

Language(s): Arabic

References

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 104 f.
Dimensions (leaf): 28.5 × 17 cm.
Dimensions (written): 15.5

Layout

Hand(s)

Elegant naskhi hand

History

Origin:

Provenance and Acquisition

Bequest of R.C. Reid

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC


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