MS. Ind. Inst. Arab. 28 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Letter from the Prophet Muḥammad to Mahdī Faraḥ ibn Shakhshān, brother of Salmān al-Fārisī

A purported letter from Muḥammad to Mahdī Faraḥ ibn Shakhshān, brother of Salmān al-Fārisī, said to be copied from a MS. in ʻAlī ʼs hand, with a Persian interlinear trans.

Language(s): Arabic, Persian

References

Appendix Traditions

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 8 ff. [7 and 8 blank].

History

Origin: 19th cent.? CE

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on the Bodleian Library's public card index of Arabic manuscripts with additional enhancements by the OCIMCO project team.

Record corrected and expanded by Nicholas Kontovas.

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