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 by Dr Mohammad Emami based on the information published in the Persian catalogue by Dr Ali Mir-Ansari (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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