MS. Ouseley 156 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)
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Oriental Manuscripts Ouseley Collection
Contents
Summary of Contents: 7 works by 3 authors on the subjects of Arabic language, Qasidas, Geomancy, Islamic magic, Theology, Wills, and Arabic poetry1. ff. 6-55Title: Sharḥ al-ĀjurrūmīyahCommentary on al-Muqaddimah al-Ājurrūmīyah of Ibn Ājurrūm, Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1273 or 4-1323
Language(s): ArabicReferences
GAL II 238[EA 120]5. ff. 67r-103vAuthor: AnonymousLacking beginning
Language(s): ArabicReferences
Appendix Theology6. ff. 104v-110vAuthor: Manṣūr, the Caliph d. 775Title: Waṣīyat al-ManṣūrTo his son and successor, al-Mahdī
Language(s): ArabicReferences
Appendix Ethics and Politics[EA 83]7. ff. 111v-118r*Author: Anonymous* 118r contains a saying of ʻAlī used as a calligraphic exercise
Language(s): ArabicReferences
Appendix Poetry[EA 64]Physical Description
Form: codex50 ff. 3 ff. 5 ff. 3 ff. 37 ff. 7 ff. 8 ff.History
Origin: 1803 CE Early 19th cent.? CE Early 19th cent.? CE Early 19th cent.? CE Early 19th cent.? CE 1712 CE 1716 CEProvenance and Acquisition
The collections of Sir William Ouseley, d. 1842.
Purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1843.
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
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Funding of Cataloguing
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