MS. Pococke 253 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Summary of Contents: 1 copy of Kitāb al-Miṣbāḥ al-murshid ilá al-falāḥ wa al-najāḥ by Yaḥyá ibn Jarīr [or Ḥarīr] (Abū Naṣr) fl. 11th cent.
Author: Yaḥyá ibn Jarīr [or Ḥarīr] (Abū Naṣr) fl. 11th cent.
Title: Kitāb al-Miṣbāḥ al-murshid ilá al-falāḥ wa al-najāḥ

*completed at beg. and end and elsewhere in Karshuni in that year; not, as Graf, wholly in Karshuni

Language(s): Arabic, (partly in Syriac characters)

References

Graf II, p. 261
[Nicoll Arab. Christ. 21, with corrig. Nicoll pp. 496, 497]

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 210 ff.

History

Origin: before1572* CE

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of Edward Pococke, d. 1691.

Purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1692.

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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