MS. Pococke 75 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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2 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Islamic ethics, Qasidas, and Sufi poetry

1. ff. 1r-102r
Author: Ṣafadī, ʻAbd al-Qādir ibn Muḥammad, d. 1509 or 10
Title: Silk al-ʻayn li-idhhāb al-ghayn*

With commentary Nūr al-ʻayn by ʻAlawān ʻAlī ibn ʻAṭīyah al-Ḥamawī d. c. 1530

[UAM. 331 refers to the title of the work as al-Ṭāʼīyah and Nicoll p. 578 identifies it with the Silk al-ʻayn; nevertheless Brock. S2 enters al-Ṭāʼīyah as a separate work of the same author.]

Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL II 123
[UAM. 1242 (1), with corrig. Nicoll p. 615]
2. ff. 111v-245r
Author: ʻAlawān ʻAlī ibn ʻAṭīyah al-Ḥamawī d. c. 1530
Title: al-Durr al-fāʼiḍ wa-kashf al-ʻāriḍ

Commentary on al-Ṭāʼīyah al-kubrá of Ibn al-Fāriḍ, ʻUmar ibn ʻAlī, 1181 or 2-1235

Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL I 263
[UAM. 1242 (2), with corrig. Nicoll p. 615]

Physical Description

Form: codex
102 ff. 135 ff.

History

Origin: 1623 CE 1623 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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JISC

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