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Amrāḍ al-mukhtaṣar, fī: (The Book of Homilies); فى الامراض المختصر; MS A 39, item 1

Amrāḍ al-ra's [wa] dā' al-tha‘lab wa-al-suf‘ah wa-al-qara‘ wa-jamī‘ qurūḥ al-ra's: (Diseaes of the Head, Loss of Hair, Dark Spots, Baldness, and All Ulcers of the Head); امراض [و] دا الثعلب والسفعه والقرع وجميع قروح الراس; MS A 87, item 5

Akl va shurb, risālah dar: (Essay on Eating and Drinking); رساله در اكل و شرب; MS P 29, marginal item 32

Aqwāl al-mutaffariqāt: (Miscellaneous Accounts); اقوال المتفرقات; MS A 70, item 22

Akhlāq-i ḥamīdah, dar: (On Praiseworthy Conduct); در اخلاق حميده; MS P 29, marginal item 28

Aqrābādhīn fī ‘ilm ṭibb al-khayl: (Recipe for the Great Theriac); اقراباذين فى علم طب الخيل; MS A 4

Bayan-i narah va han, dar: (On the Explanation of Male and Female Genitalia); در بيان نره و هن; MS P 16.1, item 1

Bur' al-sā‘ah manzūm, kitāb: (Cure in an Hour, Versified); كتاب برؤ الساعه منظوم; MS P 25, item 4

Dā'ir muḥibb fī ‘ilm al-ṭibb: (The Turning of the Lover in the Art of Medicine); داير المحب فى علم الطب; MS A 87, item 17

Duhn, fī: (Concerning Oils); فى دهن; MS A 87, item 8

Faḍl al-fatīḥah, al-qawl fī: (Discourse on the Importance of the Opening Verse [of the Qur'an]); القول فى فضل الفتيحة; MS A 91, item 7

Fawā'id mufradāt, faṣl dar: (Chapter on the Principles of Materia Medica); فصل در فوايد مفردات; MS P 25, item 9

Ganjifah, muqaddimah-i: (Introduction to Card Playing); مقدمه گنجفه; MS P 29, marginal item 21

Ghayhāt al-umniyāt fī ma‘rifat al-ḥummayāt, kitāb: (The Most That Could be Desired Concerning the Knowledge of Fevers); كتاب غياة الامنيات فى معرفة الحميات; MS A 15

Ḥajar, fī: (On Stones); فى حجر; MS A 87, item 4

al-Ḥajar al-mubārak: (The Blessed Stone); الحجر المبارك; MS A 91.1, item 11

Ḥaqīqat-i ‘ālam, dar: (On the Explanation of the Universe); در حقيقت عالم; MS P 29, marginal item 1

Ḥaqīqat-i ṭūl-i va ‘arḍ-i aqālīm: (The Explanation of the Longititude and Latitude of the Climes); حقيقت طول وعرض اقاليم; MS P 29, marginal item 12

Ḥifz al-ṣiḥḥah, kitāb: (The Book on the Maintenance of Health); كتاب حفظ الصحة; MS P 25, margins

Ḥisāb, muqaddimāt-i: (Introductory treatise on arithmetic); مقدمات حساب; MS P 29, marginal item 17

Ḥisab-i siyāq-i ḥayawanāt, dar: (On the Numeration of Animals); در حسب سياق حيوانات; MS P 29, marginal item 33

‘Ilāj-i va-‘alāmat-i dā' al-asad: (The Treatment and Symptoms of Leontiasis); علاج وعلامات داء الاسد; MS P 25, item 6

‘Ilm al-ṭābī‘īyāt al-insānīyah: (The Science of Human Constitutions); علم الطبيعيات الانسانية; MS A 21

‘Ishq, dar: (On Lovesickness); در عشق; MS P 29, marginal item 7

‘Ishq, muqaddimah-i: (Introductory Treatise on Lovesickness); مقدمه عشق; MS P 29, marginal item 5

al-Istifrāgh, fī: (On Vomiting); فى الاستفراغ; MS P 28, item 2

Jumlat al-adwiyah al-mufradah al-mustahilah li-kull wāḥid min al-akhlāṭ: (Summary of the Simple Medicaments Beneficial for Each of the Constitutions); جملة الادوية المفردة المستهلة لكل واحد من الاخلاط; MS A 87, item 7

Kashf ba‘ḍ al-lughah min al-Qānūn wa-ghayrihi: (The Explanation of Some Terms from the 'Canon' and Other Writings); كشف بعض اللغة من القانون وغيره; MS A 27, item 2

Khāṣṣīyat-i zanān, risālah dar: (Essay on the Nature of Women); رساله در خاصيت زنان; MS P 29, marginal item 14

al-Khawāṣṣ, kitāb: (On Occult Properties); كتاب الخواص; MS A 91, item 10

Khawāṣṣ, risālah dar: (Essay on Occult Properties); رساله در خواص; MS P 29, marginal item 16

Khawāṣṣ-i jafrāt: (The Occult Properties of Numerology); خواص جفرات; MS P 29, marginal item 35

Khawāṣṣ al-panzahr, risālah fī: (Treatise on the occult properties of the bezoar-stone); رساله فى خواص الپانزهر; MS A 91, item 5

Khulāṣah-i rājāwatī: (The Chronologies of Rulers); خلاصه راجاوتى; MS P 29, marginal item 25

Khulāṣah-i tawārīkh: (The Explanation of Chronologies); خلاصه تواريخ; MS P 29, marginal item 24

al-Manāfi‘ al-bayyinah wa-mā yaṣilu bi-al-arba‘ah al-azminah: (The Evident Benefits and What Pertains to the Four Seasons); المنافع البينة وما يصل بالاربعة الازمنة; MS A 89, item 3

Manzūmah fī al-ṭibb: (A Poem on Medicine); منظومه فى الطب; MS A 36

Ma‘rifat al-furūsīyah, fihrist kitāb: (Book of the Knowledge of Horsemanship); فهرست كتاب معرفة الفروسية; MS A 90, item 3

Mas'alah min Kitāb al-Ḥukamā': (A Problem from 'The Book of Sages'); مسئلة من كتاب الحكماء; MS A 91.1, item 6

al-Mayāmir, kitāb: (The Book of Homilies); كتاب الميامر; MS A 39, item 2

Muhimmāt al-dalā'il wa-ummahāt al-masā'il: (Important Symptoms and Basic Problems); مهمات الدلائل وامهات المسائل; MS A 84, item 5

Mujarrabāt, risālah-i: (Treatise on Tested Remedies); رساله مجربات; MS P 23, item 2

Muqaddimāt-i ḥisāb: (Introductory treatise on arithmetic); مقدمات حساب; MS P 29, item 17

Muqaddimah-i ‘ishq: (Introductory Treatise on Lovesickness); مقدمه عشق; MS P 29, marginal item 5

Muqaddimah-i ganjifah: (Introduction to Card Playing); مقدمه گنجفه; MS P 29, marginal item 21

Muqaddimah-i nabz: (Introductory Treatise on the Pulse); مقدمه نبض; MS P 29, marginal item 4

Muqaddimah-i raml: (Introduction to Geomancy); مقدمه رمل; MS P 29, marginal item 20

Muqaddimah-i shaṭranj: (Introduction to Chess); مقدمه شطرنج; MS P 29, marginal item 22

Nabz, muqaddimah-i: (Introductory Treatise on the Pulse); مقدمه نبض; MS P 29, marginal item 4

Qānūnchah-i manzūm, kitāb-i: (The "Qānūnchah" in Verse); كتاب قانوﭼﻪ منظوم; MS P 25, item 5

al-Qawl fī faḍl al-fatīḥah: (Discourse on the Importance of the Opening Verse [of the Qur'an]); القول فى فضل الفتيحة; MS A 91, item 7

Raml, muqaddimah-i: (Introduction to Geomancy); مقدمه رمل; MS P 29, marginal item 20

Sakanjabīn, fī: (On oxymel); فى سكنجبين; MS A 27, item 3

Sharḥ-i pat, risālah-i: (Treatise on Starch); رساله شرح پت; MS P 29, marginal item 6

Shaṭranj, muqaddimah-i: (Introduction to Chess); مقدمه شطرنج; MS P 29, marginal item 22

Ṣifat ma‘jūn nāfi‘ lil-ma‘idah: (Recipe for an electuary useful for the stomach); صفة معجون نافع للمعدة; MS A 91, item 8

Ṣifat al-tiryāq al-akbar: (Recipe for the Great Theriac); صفة الترياق الاكبر; MS A 3/I, item 2

Tadbīr al-aṭfāl min Kitāb al-Bayān: (The Management of Infants, taken from the "Book of Explanation"); تدبير الاطفال من كتاب البيان; MS A 87, item 6

Tafsīr anwā‘ al-riyāḍah: (Exposition on the varieties of mathematics); تفسير انواع الرياضه; MS A 87, item 16

Ta‘līq nazīf ‘alá mabda'ī al-manzūmah fī uṣūl ‘ilm al-ṭibb, kitāb: (A Polished Commentary on the fundamental features of 'The Poem on the Principles of the Art of Medicine'); كتاب تعليق نظيف على مبدئى المنظومه فى اصول علم الطب; MS A 87, item 11

Taqdimat al-ma‘rifah wa-ahkām al-burhān, fī: (On Diagnosis and Prognosis and the Determination of the Crisis); فى تقدمة المعرفة واحكام البرهان; MS A 27, item 4

Ṭarīqah-i naqsh-bandīya, risālah-i: (Treatise on Conducting Certain Ceremonies of the Sufis); رساله طريقه نقشبنديه; MS P 29, marginal item 8

Tarkīb al-adwiyah al-mufradah, risālah fī: (Treatise on the Preparation of Compound Remedies); رساله فى تركيب الادويه المفردة; MS A 16, item 2

Tashrīḥ al-abdān: (The Anatomy of Bodies); تشريح الابدان; MS A 76

Tuḥfat al-wuzarā': (The Gift of the Viziers); تحفت الوزراء; MS P 29, marginal item 29

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