Vat. Ar. abbreviates ''
Vaticani arabi
The Vatican Apostolic Library ( la, Bibliotheca Apostolica Vaticana, it, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana), more commonly known as the Vatican Library or informally as the Vat, is the library of the Holy See, located in Vatican City. Formally es ...
'', a collection within the Vatican Library. Notable works within this collection include the following:
*Vat. Ar. 5,
Psalter
A psalter is a volume containing the Book of Psalms, often with other devotional material bound in as well, such as a liturgical calendar and litany of the Saints. Until the emergence of the book of hours in the Late Middle Ages, psalters we ...
in Arabic
*Vat. Ar. 182,
Al-Razi's ''Al-Tibb al-Ruhani''
*Vat. Ar. 204,
Naskh-Ottoman Quran manuscript
*Vat. Ar. 230, Quran manuscript
*Vat. ar. 319, 13th century diagram of the
Tusi couple, by Tusi
*Vat. Ar. 368, ''
The Story of Bayad and Riyad
''Hadith Bayāḍ wa Riyāḍ'' ( ar, حديث بياض ورياض, "The Story of Bayad and Riyad") is a 13th-century Arabic love story. The main characters of the tale: Bayad, a merchant's son and a foreigner from Damascus, Riyad, a well-educate ...
'', 13th-century Arabic love story
*Vat. ar. 657,
Eliya ibn ʿUbaid
Eliya ibn ʿUbaid (), also called Īlīyā al-Jawharī, was a theologian, philosopher, canonist and chronographer of the Church of the East. He served as the bishop of Jerusalem from 878 or 879 until 893 and then as the archbishop of Damascus. He ...
's ''Concordance of Faith''
*Vat. Ar. 709, Quran manuscript
*Vat. Ar. 782, 16thC copy of
Galland Manuscript
The three-volume Galland Manuscript (Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, MSS arabes 3609, 3610 and 3611), sometimes also referred to as the Syrian Manuscript, is the earliest extensive manuscript of the ''Thousand and One Nights'' (the only earlier wit ...
*Vat. Ar. 924, Quran manuscript, small circle of 45mm diameter, Octagonal case
*Vat. Ar. 931, Quran manuscript
*Vat. Ar. 1484, Quran manuscript, largest in library, 540x420mm.
*Vat. Ar. 1605/1, additional folia to the
Codex Parisino-petropolitanus
Manuscripts of the Vatican Library