MS. Marsh 629 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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3 works by 3 authors on the subjects of Islam and Sufism

1. ff. 1v-15r
Author: Anonymous
Title: Kitāb al-Uṣūl
Title: Uṣūl al-dīn*

Wrongly attributed to Māturīdī, Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, d. 944 or 5

*Nothing in MS. or Nic. about this title: MS. beg. cf. Gotha 100

Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL I 195
[UAM. 351 (1), with corrig. Nicoll p. 579.]
2. ff. 17r-72v
Author: Anṣārī al-Harawī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad, 1006-1089
Title: Manāzil al-sāʼirīn fī al-taṣawwuf.
Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL I 433
[UAM. 351 (2) with corrig. Nicoll p. 579]
3. ff. 73-81
Author: Abū Ḥanīfah, d. 767 or 8
Title: A profession of the Islamic faith

Ascribed to Abū Ḥanīfah, d. 767 or 8

[*Coupled with the name of Abū Ḥanīfah are those of his two pupils Abū Yūsuf al-Anṣārī and al-Shaybānī (Brock. paras 2 and 3)]

Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL I 168
[UAM. 351 (3) with corrig. Nicoll p. 579]

Physical Description

Form: codex
15 ff. 56 ff. 9 ff.

History

Origin: n.d. 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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