MS. Laud Or. 205 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Contents

A composite manuscript containing treatises on Sufism, Prophetic Traditions, Letters, Medicine, and Prayer.

ff. 1-38, 82-94
Author: Anonymous
Title: 5 ṣūfic treatises
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 1291
ff. 39v-46v
Author: Jāmī, 1414-1492
Title: Chihil ḥadīth-i nabī

Forty Arabic Traditions, each with a metrical Persian paraphrase

Language(s): Arabic, Persian

References

GAL II 207
[Uri Pers. 26 (3), superseded by Ethé 1989]
ff. 47-62
Author: ʻAbd al-Qādir al-Jīlānī, d. 1166 عبد القادر الجيلاني
Title: Maktūbāt
Title: مكتوبات
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 1335
ff. 63-82
Author: Jāmī, 1414-1492
Title: Lavāʼiḥ
Title: Lawāʼiḥ dar bayān-i maʻānī va maʻārif
Title: لوائح
Title: لوائح در بيان معانى و معارف
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 971
ff. 95-98
Author: Anonymous
Title: Bāb-i Dānistān-i bīmārī-ʼi rūz va shab
Title: باب دانستن بيمارئ روز و شب
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 1620
ff. 99a-99b
Author: Sharaf al-Dīn Bukhārī شرف الدين بخارى
Title: Muqaddimat al-ṣalāh
Title: مقدّمة الصلاة
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 1768

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 99 ff.

Hand(s)

Script: Nastaʻlīq.

History

Origin: 1629 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

The Library of Archbishop William Laud, d. 1645.

Donated to the Bodleian Library by Archbishop William Laud, between 1635-41.

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

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures contact Bodleian Admissions).

Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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