MS. Lister Or. 5 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)
Oriental Manuscripts Lister Oriental Collection
Contents
2 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Yemen and Islamic Empire
1. ff. 1-120
Title: Fatḥ al-ḥuṣūn
The taking of the Yemen forts by ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib, Caliph, ca. 600-661 ?= Brock. no. 6: Futūḥ al-Yaman al-maʻrūf bi-Raʼs al-ghūl
Language(s): Arabic
References
GAL I 362
[EA 29]
2. ff. 121v-131r
In Yemen
Language(s): Arabic
References
Appendix Tales
[EA 30]
Physical Description
Form: codex
120 ff. 11 ff.
History
Origin: 1747 CE n.d.
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
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