MS. Bodl. Or. 137 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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4 works by 3 authors on the subject of Astrology

1. ff. 1r-65v, 120r-179v
Author: Qummī, Abū Naṣr al-Ḥasan ibn ʻAlī, al-Munajjim fl. c. 968
Title: al-Madkhal ilá ʻilm aḥkām al-nujūm

Incomplete

Language(s): Arabic

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GAL I 223
[NAM. 371 (1)]
2. ff. 66r-69r
Author: Anonymous
Title: Fragment of an astrological work in which are adduced various opinions on military matters
Language(s): Arabic

References

Appendix Astrology
[NAM. 371 (2)]
3. ff. 69v-119v
Author: Khayyāṭ, Yaḥyá ibn Ghālib, d. ca. 835
Title: Kitāb al-Mawālīd
Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL I 221
[NAM. 371 (3)]
4. ff. 180r-187v
Author: Anonymous
Title: Fragment of a work on the indications (dalālat) of the planets in the various signs of the Zodiac.

*Nic. "partibus superioribus [codicis] antiquior"

Language(s): Arabic

References

Appendix Astrology
[NAM. 371 (4)]

Physical Description

Form: codex
125 ff. 4 ff. 51 ff. 8 ff.

History

Origin: 1166 CE n.d. n.d. before 1166?* CE

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on the Bodleian Library's public card index of Arabic manuscripts with additional enhancements by the OCIMCO project team.

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JISC

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