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General Works

dot al-Risālah fī al-as’ilah al-abī‘īyah al-ārithīyah   (MS A 82, item 4)
(The Essay on the Natural Questions of al-ārith)
الرسالة فى الاسؤله الطبيعيه الحارثيه
said to be by al-ārith ibn Kaladah al-Thaqafī (6th-7th century AD)
الحارث ابن كلده الثقفى
dot A Note on ‘Ajā’ib al-makhlūqāt wa-gharā’ib al-mawjūdāt  
(Marvels of Things Created and Miraculous Aspects of Things Existing)
كتاب عجائب المخلوقات وغرائب الموجودات
by Zakarīyā’ ibn Muammad al-Qazwīnī
زكرياء ابن محمد القزوينى
dot ‘Ajā’ib al-makhlūqāt wa-gharā’ib al-mawjūdāt   (MS P 1)
(Marvels of Things Created and Miraculous Aspects of Things Existing)
كتاب عجائب المخلوقات وغرائب الموجودات
by Zakarīyā’ ibn Muammad al-Qazwīnī
زكرياء ابن محمد القزوينى
dot ‘Ajā’ib al-makhlūqāt wa-gharā’ib al-mawjūdāt   (MS P 2)
(Marvels of Things Created and Miraculous Aspects of Things Existing)
كتاب عجائب المخلوقات وغرائب الموجودات
by Zakarīyā’ ibn Muammad al-Qazwīnī
زكرياء ابن محمد القزوينى
dot ‘Ajā’ib al-makhlūqāt wa-gharā’ib al-mawjūdāt   (MS P 3)
(Marvels of Things Created and Miraculous Aspects of Things Existing)
كتاب عجائب المخلوقات وغرائب الموجودات
by Zakarīyā’ ibn Muammad al-Qazwīnī
زكرياء ابن محمد القزوينى
dot ‘Ajā’ib al-makhlūqāt wa-gharā’ib al-mawjūdāt   (MS P 29)
(Marvels of Things Created and Miraculous Aspects of Things Existing)
كتاب عجائب المخلوقات وغرائب الموجودات
by Zakarīyā’ ibn Muammad al-Qazwīnī
زكرياء ابن محمد القزوينى
dot [On Ancient Authorities]  (MS P 29, margin item 11)
Anonymous
dot Dar aqīqat-i ‘ālam   (MS P 29, margin item 1)
(On the Explanation of the Universe)
در حقيقت عالم
dot [On Winds and Rain]  (MS P 27, item 3)
Anonymous

Botany

dot al-Jawhar al-fard fī mufākharat al-narjis wa-al-ward   (MS A 91, item 13)
(The Unique Gem in the Rivalry of the Narcissus and the Rose)
الجوهر الفرد فى مفاخرة النرجس والورد
by Abū al-asan ‘Alī ibn al-Musharraf al-Māridīnī (fl. 1442/846)
ابو الحسن على ابن المشرف الماردينى
dot Maqāmah fī waf rawdah misr tasammá Bulbul al-rawah   (MS A 35, item 6)
(The Maqāmah on the Distinctiveness of the Egyptian Garden, called The Nightingale of the Garden)
مقامه فى وصف روضة مصر تسمي بلبل الروضه
dot Maqāmah al-rayahin tasammá al-Maqāmah al-wardiyah   (MS A 35, item 10)
(The Maqāmah on Aromatic Plants, called The Rose Maqāmah)
المقامة الرياحين وتسمي المقامة الورديه
dot al-Maqāmah al-miskīyah   (MS A 35, item 11)
(The Musk Maqāmah)
المقامة المسكيه
dot al-Maqāmah al-tuffāīyah   (MS A 35 item 12)
(The Apple Maqāmah)
المقامه التفاحيه

Zoology

dot Kitāb ayāt al-ayawān   (MS A 19)
(The Life of Animals)
كتاب حياة الحيوان
by Muammad ibn Mūsá al-Damīrī (d. 1405/808)
محمد ابن موسى الدميرى
dot Dar isab-i siyāq-i ayawanāt   (MS P 29, margin item 33)
(On the Numeration of Animals)
در حسب سياق حيوانات
Anonymous

Mineology

dot al-Maqāmah al-yāqūtīyah   (MS A 35, item 8)
(The Ruby Maqāmah)
المقامه الياقوتيه
by Jalāl al-Dīn al-Suyūī (d. 1505/911)
جلال الدين السيوطى
dot Risālah fī khawā al-panzahr   (MS A 91, item 5)
(Treatise on the occult properties of the bezoar-stone)
رساله فى خواص الپانزهر

dot [fī] ajar   (MS A 87, item 4)
(On Stones)
فى حجر
Anonymous

dot al-ajar al-mubārak   (MS A 91.1, item 11)
(The Blessed Stone)
الحجر المبارك
Anonymous

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