| Introduction |
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| Preface to the Edition of 1546 |
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| Abu 'Ali Al-Khayyat: The Judgments of Nativities |
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| Preface |
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| 1. Rearing of Children |
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| 2. The Hyleg and the Knowledge of the Length of Life |
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| 3. The Alcochoden and What it Signifies about Life |
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| 4. How Much the Stars Add or Subtract to the Years of the Alcochoden |
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| 5. The Native's Quality of Mind |
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| 6. Testimonies Signifying the Nativities of Kings |
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| 7. The Native's Prosperity and Adversity |
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| .......1. A Nocturnal Nativity with Gemini Ascending |
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| .......2. A Diurnal Nativity with Aries Ascending |
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| .......3. A Nocturnal Nativity with Scorpio Ascending |
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| .......4. A Diurnal Nativity with Cancer Ascending |
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| .......5. A Nocturnal Nativity with Cancer Ascending |
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| .......6. A Diurnal Nativity with Gemini Ascending |
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| .......7. A Diurnal Nativity with the Beginning of Scorpio Ascending |
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| .......8. A Nocturnal Nativity with Virgo Ascending |
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| .......9. A Nocturnal Nativity with the 16th Degree of Gemini Ascending |
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| .......10. A Nocturnal Nativity with the 21st Degree of Taurus Ascending |
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| .......11. A Nocturnal Nativity with the 2nd Degree and 30th Minute of Libra Ascending |
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| .......12. A Diurnal Nativity with the 10th Degree and 7th Minute of Cancer Ascending |
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| ...........[Rules for Judgment] |
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| 8. The Time of the Native's Good Fortune |
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| 9. The Sources of the Native's Prosperity |
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| 10. The Native's Circumstances, and the Things Signified by the First House |
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| 11. The Native's Wealth and its Sources, and the Things Signified by the Second House |
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| 12. The Fortune of the Brothers |
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| 13. The Number of Brothers |
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| 14. The Reputation and Nobility of the Brothers |
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| 15. The Mutural Friendship or Hatred of the Brothers |
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| 16. The Fortune of the Parents, and the Things Signified by the Fourth House |
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| 17. The Length of Life of the Father |
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| 18. The Length of Life of the Mother |
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| 19. Finding the Hyleg for the Life of the Parents |
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| 20. The Status of the Children, and the Things Signified by the Fifth House |
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| 21. The Time of the Children |
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| 22. The Native's Slaves and Subordinates, and the Significations of the Sixth House |
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| 23. The Native's Luck with Animals and Cattle |
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| 24. The Native's Infirmity and its Causes |
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| 25. Matrimonial Matters and Their Causes, and the Things Signified by the Seventh House |
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| 26. The Things Signified by the Part of Marriage |
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| 27. The Native's Travel and Trips, and the Things Signified by the Ninth House |
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| 28. Utility or Loss or a Trip |
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| 29. The Native's Law and Religion, and His Dreams |
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| 30. The Native's Dignity and Work, and the Things Signified by the Tenth House |
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| 31. The Native's Place in the Kingdom |
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| 32. The Native's Prosperity and Power |
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| 33. The Native's Profession |
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| 34. The Native's Audacity and Courage |
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| 35. Friends |
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| 36. Enemies, and the Things Signified by the Twelfth House |
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| 37. The Quality of Death and its occasions |
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| 38. The General Way or Method of Judgment of the Twelve Houses of Heaven |
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| 39. Saturn in its own Domicile and in those of the Other Planets in Diurnal and Nocturnal Nativities |
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| 40. Jupiter in its Own Domicile and in those of the Other Planets |
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| 41. Mars in its Own Domicile and in those of the Other Planets |
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| 42. The Sun in its Own Domicile and in the Domiciles of the Other Planets |
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| 43. Venus in its Own Domicile and in those of the Other Planets |
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| 44. Mercury in its Own Domicile and in those of the Other Planets |
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| 45. The Moon in its Own Domicile and in those of the Other Planets |
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| 46. The Lord of the Hour |
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| 47. The Significations of the Planets in the Individual Houses of the Natal Horoscope |
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| .......Planets in the Ascendant |
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| .......Planets in the Second House |
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| .......Planets in the Third House have these Significations |
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| .......Planets in the Fourth House denote these Things |
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| .......Planets in the Fifth House portend these things |
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| .......Planets in the Sixth House signify these Things |
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| .......Planets in the Seventh House promise these Things |
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| .......Planets in the Eighth House denote these Things |
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| .......Planets in the Ninth House of Heaven Indicate these Things |
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| .......Planets in the Midheaven indicate these Things |
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| .......Planets in the Eleventh Sign portend these Things |
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| .......Planets in the Twelfth House signify these Things |
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| 48. The Head and Tail of the Dragon of the Moon in the Twelve Houses of Heaven |
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| 49. The Effects and Indications of the Part of Fortune in the Twelve Houses of the Natal Horoscope |
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| 50. The Rest of the Accidental Dignities or Debilities of the Part of Fortune |
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| .......A Caution that must to be observed in Judgments |
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| ...Appendix 1. Notes on the Twelve Example Horoscopes |
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| ...Appendix 2. Masha'allah's Book of Nativities |
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| ...Glossary |
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| ...Bibliography |
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