Wadh.Minasian 736 (The Ferdowsi Library, Wadham College, University of Oxford)
Oriental Manuscripts Minasian Collection
Contents
Summary of Contents: A treatise on Kalām (Islamic Scholastic Theology) with an unknown title. In this copy, various issues within the field of Kalām are discussed in a simple language.
Language(s): Persian
Kalām (Islamic Scholastic Theology)
Title: [Kalām]
Title: [کلام]
Incipit: || … برای آن بود که آدمی میداند که بدن بدان محتاج است …
Explicit: … جمله چیزها که حجت خود قرار دادهاند آن بود که گاه هست … ||
References
Sequence Number in the Persian Catalogue:
- FAW 772
Physical Description
Support: Western paper (watermark), natural buff, one size, glossy
Extent: 114 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 21 × 15 cm.
Dimensions (written): 14 × 9 cm.
Layout
12 lines per page
Hand(s)
Graceful Naskh, one hand, regular; titles unwritten
Binding
No binding
History
Origin: Unknown place of origin; 13th century AH; 19th century CE
Provenance and Acquisition
Donated to The Ferdowsi Library by Dr Caro Minasian in 1972.
Record Sources
This record was created based on the information published in: Mir-Ansari, Ali, Catalogue of the Persian and Arabic Manuscripts in the Ferdowsi Library, Wadham College, University of Oxford (Minasian Collection), Tehran: Miras-e Maktoob, 2016.
Availability
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Funding of Cataloguing
Wadham College (University of Oxford)
Key to Abbreviations
- FAW:
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