During the past year the Museum's collection of Islamic art has been greatly enriched by several important purchases, gifts, and bequests. The bequest of twenty ceramics and two Persian rugs by Horace Havemeyer has already been discussed in a separate Bulletin article (May I957). One of the most notable additions was the Cora Timken Burnett Bequest of Persian miniatures and other art objects, w...

since the beginning of the presence of the holy qur’an, criticism and rhetoric have received attention in the areas of culture and thought, too. in this respect we can name some literary and rhetorical works like maj?z al-qur’?n by abu ubaydah ma’mar ibn muthann?, ket?b al-fas?hah by abu h?tam sajest?ni, e’j?z al-qur’?n by j?hez basri, naqd al-nathr wa naqd al-she’r by abu al-faraj qud?mah ibn ...

Praise be to Allah, who sent down the Holy Quran as a guidance and mercy worlds, Who by His Majesty's grace majesty fulfills righteous deeds, peace blessings upon Lord of Messengers, guide faithful, God companions righteous.Our Sheikh Imam Muhammad ibn Taqi al-Husseini(d.112 AH) is famous prominent voice in world mentioned, popular among religious public, so he was known scientific community hi...

Ibn Sina (980-1037 AD), known by his full name Abu Ali al-Hussain ibn Abdallah ibn Sina and the Latin name 'Avicenna', was a Persian scholar who is primarily remembered for his contributions to the science of medicine. He authored Al-Qanun fi al-Tibb (The Canon of Medicine). Sections of his work are devoted to detailed descriptions of a number of infectious illnesses, particularly rabies. Avice...

ibn far?gh?n’s djaw?mi‘ al-‘ul?m hooshang a‘lam ibn far?gh?n’s djaw?mi‘ al-‘ul?m hooshang a‘lam this is an unpublished work by the late dr. hooshang a‘lam on ibn far?gh?n’s djaw?mi‘ al-‘ul?m. the work has been written in french and translated into persian by mrs. negar naderi. the scan copy of dr. a’lam’s handwriting is provided at the end of the article. this is an unpublished work by the late...

This study dealt with an important origin of Arabic grammar according to one the eleventh century grammarians، Sheikh Ibrahim Al-Qassab Al-Rumi known as (Ibn Al-Qassab) in his book (Al-Azhar). which he explained (Explanation Secrets Grammar) by Imam Muhammad bin Bir Ali Al-Barkawi، who died (981 AH).This came highlight distinguished scientific efforts personality grammatical explanation what ha...

we review abscess management by ibn al-quff in the 12 century, described in his book al omdaa (arabic version). he explained in detail how an abscess presents, access for drainage, the proper preparation by the surgeon and patient for a procedure, and technical guidelines. it is considered advanced in ensuring the best results of managing this pathology. much of his advice is already in use, an...

The seven grades (Marataib al-Sab’ah) very closed associated with Muhammad Fadhl Allah al-Burhanpuri, an Indian Sufi scholar through his Tuhfah al-Mursalah ila Ruh al-Nabi. Written di Arabic al-Mursalah’s circled around India and also popularize in Mecca Madina Malay word afterward. Burhanpuri many times mention numerous manuscripts written Arab Jawi, which identified from principles mostly ‘al...