MS. Huntington 363 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)
Oriental Manuscripts Huntington Collection
Contents
4 works by 4 authors on the subjects of Theology, Bible, Islam, Koran, and Shiites
1. ff. 1v-8r
Title: Risālah Maḥāsin al-asrār
A religious treatise
Language(s): Arabic
References
Appendix Theology
[UAM. 339 (1)]
2. ff. 9r-21v
Lacking beginning and end
Language(s): Arabic
References
Graf I, p. 307
[UAM. 339 (2)]
3. ff. 22v-33v
Title: al-Ṣaḥīfah al-kāmilah
Title: al-Ṣaḥīfah al-Sajjādīyah
First part only including the introduction
Language(s): Arabic
References
GAL I 44
[UAM. 339 (3)]
4. ff. 34v-48v
Lacking end
Pusey quotes H. Khalf. as ascribing the work to ʻAbd al-Wāhid ibn ʻUmar al-Miṣrī d.A. H. 658, but no author is given in Bağd. İsm. Paşaʼs edn. of Ḥ. Khalf.
*followed by 3 fragments in different hands (i) ff. 49-58 a philosophical discussion, (ii) ff. 59-60 verses from al-Naẓẓām, al-Ḥakamī and others in an ?anthology or ?work on poetics (iii) f. 61 a homily
Language(s): Arabic
References
GAL II 164
[UAM. 339 (4), with corrig. Nicoll p. 578]
Physical Description
Form: codex
8 ff. 13 ff. 12 ff. 15 ff.
History
Origin: 1551 CE ?1568 CE n.d. n.d.
Provenance and Acquisition
The collections of Robert Huntington, d. 1701.
Purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1693.
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on the Bodleian Library's public card index of Arabic manuscripts with additional enhancements by the OCIMCO project team.
Availability
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Funding of Cataloguing
JISC
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