MS. Marsh 615 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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2 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Islam and Islamic law

1. ff. 3v-106v
Author: Sanūsī, Muḥammad ibn Yūsuf, ca. 1427-ca. 1490
Title: Extracts from commentary on al-Manẓūmah al-Jazāʼirīyah fī al-tawḥīd of Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd Allāh al-Jazāʼirī d. 1497

[The ref. I 66/7 is to be deleted, since it should read p. 67 and is identical with the second ref. Or there may have been confusion with another MS or Nicollʼs index (Thurston 7) which is UAM. 116 (2) on p. 61, though this purports to be the complete commentary - is it a fact?]

Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL II 252
[UAM. 152 (1), with corrig. Nicoll p. 570]
2. ff. 107v-119v
Author: Imām al-Ḥaramayn al-Juwaynī, ʻAbd al-Malik ibn ʻAbd Allāh, 1028-1085
Title: Kitāb al-Waraqāt

With anonymous glosses

Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL I 389
[UAM. 152 (2)]

Physical Description

Form: codex
104 ff. 13 ff.

History

Origin: n.d. n.d.

Provenance and Acquisition

The Library of Archbishop Narcissus Marsh, d. 1713.

The Marsh bequest entered the Bodleian Library in 1714.

Record Sources

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

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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