Works of Sahl & Masha'allah

Sahl ibn Bishr & Masha'allah

Two early Arabic masters of horary and electional. Sahl's questions and Masha'allah's nativities are the doctrinal base for Bonatti, Lilly, and Cardano.

Front matter
Chapter 1: On the system¹ of the circle of the
Chapter 2: On the diversity of the traces⁷ of the
Chapter 3: On the natures of the signs
Chapter 4: On the revolution of years
Chapter 5: On the eclipse of the Moon, and its signification
Chapter 6: On the changing of the seasons through the
Chapter 7: On the eclipse of the Sun and its signification
Chapter 8: On the conjunction of the planets and their effect
Chapter 9: On the conjunction of the superior planets
Chapter 10: On the greater conjunction
Chapter 11: On the middle conjunction
Chapter 12: On the lesser conjunction
Chapter 1: On the places of the luminaries from the Ascendant
Chapter 2: On the triplicities
Chapter 3: On the division of the earth
Chapter 4: When it is necessary to revolve the quarters of the years
Chapter 5: On discovering the Lord of the Year
Chapter 6: On the portions and testimonies of
Chapter 7: On the luminaries, if they were in the angles
Chapter 8: When the Lord of the Year commits dominion¹⁶
Chapter 10: When the Lord of the
Chapter 11: What things must be
Chapter 12: When the Lord of the Year is cadent
Chapter 13: On the strength and
Chapter 14: On the adversity of the king
Chapter 15: On the impediment of the king
Chapter 16: On the place of the Lord of the Year
Chapter 17: On the significators of Mercury and the Moon
Chapter 18: On the strength of the luminaries
Chapter 19: On the planet to which the Lord of the Year
Chapter 20: When the Lord of the king are
Chapter 21: On war
Chapter 22: On the signification of the three superiors
Chapter 23: On a year to be feared
Chapter 24: On the signification of the Head
Chapter 25: On the signification of a planet in the
Chapter 26: On the condition of the
Chapter 27: Whether there is going to
Chapter 28: On the impediment of the citizens of that clime
Chapter 29: On the enemies of the king
Chapter 30: On the power of the Luminaries
Chapter 31: On the division of the
Chapter 32: On the division of the climes
Chapter 33: On the nature of the winds and triplicities
Chapter 34: On the number of cities in each clime
Chapter 35: When the Sun commits his own disposition to the
Chapter 36: On the signification of Mars and of the other
Chapter 37: On the calamities of the year
Chapter 38: On the signification of a
Chapter 39: On the signification of
Chapter 40: On an eclipse, if there were one that same year
Chapter 41: When the Sun is made the significator of the king
Chapter 42: On the condition of the king in that same year
Chapter 43: On the impediment of the rustics
Chapter 44: On the detriment of the king
Chapter 45: On the signification of Mars
Chapter 46: On the signification of Saturn in the triplicities
Chapter 1: On the signification of Saturn in his own or another's
Chapter 2: On the signification of Jupiter if he
Chapter 3: On the signification of
Chapter 4: On the signification of the
Chapter 5: On the signification of Venus
Chapter 6: On the signification of Mercury
Chapter 7: On the signification of
Chapter 8: On the signification of the Lord of the
Chapter 9: On the signification of the Lord of the
Chapter 10: On the signification of the Lord of the
Chapter 11: On the signification of the Lord of the
Chapter 12: On the signification of the Lord of the
Chapter 13: On the signification of the Lord of the
Chapter 14: On the signification of the Lord of the
Chapter 15: On the signification of the Lord of the
Chapter 16: On the signification of the Lord of the
Chapter 17: On the signification of the Lord of the
Chapter 18: On the signification of the Lord of the
Chapter 19: On the signification of the Lord of the
Chapter 20: On the signification of Saturn, when he is
Chapter 21: On the signifiers' bounds of Jupiter in his
Chapter 22: On the signification of Mars in his
Chapter 23: On the signification of the Sun in his
Chapter 24: On the signification of Venus in her
Chapter 25: On the signification of Mercury in his
Chapter 26: On the signification of the Moon in her
Chapter 18 on the hiding of a ring or other thing, according to
Chapter 1: What is Reception?
Chapter 2: On a matter which is
Chapter 3: On an infirm person, whether he would be liberated or
Chapter 4: A question about an infirme person
Chapter 5: On substance
Chapter 6: On substance lent
Chapter 7: A question concerning
Chapter 8: About a kingdom, whether it would be acquired
Chapter 9: A question concerning a kingdom
Chapter 10: A question concerning a kingdom
Chapter 11: On discovering the hyleg of the native
Chapter 12: A question about a kingdom

Chart conventions and source methods matter. A source reference does not by itself establish a personal interpretation. Missing context can make a method unavailable. Documented lives are examples, not proof of predictive accuracy.