MS. Marsh 308 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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1 work on the subjects of Shafiites and Islamic law

Author: Anonymous*
Title: a compendium of the commentary Fatḥ al-ʻazīz of Rāfiʻī, ʻAbd al-Karīm ibn Muḥammad, 1162-1226 on the Kitāb al-Wajīz of Ghazzālī, 1058-1111

[*Nic. p. 574 suggests as author and title the Niqāwat al-ʻazīz of ʻAbd al-Wahhāb ibn Ibrāhīm al-Zanjānī (quoting H. Khal. and asserting Zanjānīʼs work to have been written A. H. 725); but Zanjānī was writing in A. H. 655 and indeed according to Nicollʼs index died that very year.]

Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL I 424
[UAM. 235 with corrig. Nicoll p. 574]

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 163 ff.

History

Origin: 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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JISC

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