MS. Lister Or. 4 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Contents

3 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Muḥammad and Caliphs

1. ff. 1-119v
Author: Bakrī, Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd Allāh, 9th cent.
Title: Qiṣṣat al-Zibriqān ibn Badr wa mā jará lahu maʻa al-nabī
Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL I 362
[EA 27 (1)]
2. ff. 120v-143r
Author: Anonymous
Title: Qiṣṣat Ṭawq ibn al-Ṣabāḥ

A convert to Islam

Language(s): Arabic

References

Appendix Tales
[EA 27 (2)]
3. ff. 143v-150v
Author: Anonymous
Title: Qiṣṣat Muʻāwiyah wa-mā waqaʻa baynahu wa-bayna al-Imām ʻAlī

cf. EA 27 (1) on I 362

Language(s): Arabic

References

Appendix Tales
[EA 27 (3)]

Physical Description

Form: codex
119 ff. 24 ff. 8 ff. [incomplete at end].

History

Origin: before 1749 CE before 1749 CE before 1749 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of Martin Lister, d. 1712.

The collections of Martin Lister were donated and bequeathed to the Ashmolean Museum in 1694-96, and 1712.

Transferred to the Bodleian Library in 1860.

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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