MS. Sale 56 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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3 works by 3 authors on the subjects of Muḥammad, Caliphs, Islam, and Theology

1. ff. 1v-66r
Author: Mughalṭāy ibn Qalīj, 1290 or 91-1360 or 61
Title: al-Ishārah ilá sīrat al-Muṣṭafá wa-taʼrīkh man baʻdahu min al-khulafāʼ
Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL II 48
[EA 3]
2. ff. 67v-89v
Author: Zamlakānī, Muḥammad ibn ʻAlī, 1268 or 9-1326 or 7
Title: al-ʻAmal al-maqbūl fī ziyārat al-rasūl

On the merits of visiting the Prophetʼs grave

*Identification correct ? EA gives only Muḥammad ibn ʻAlī ibn ʻAbd al-Wāḥid, Imām.

Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL II 71
[EA 184]
3. ff. 90v-105
Author: Anonymous
Title: Questions and answers on some novel theories in Islam, by a group of Muslims
Language(s): Arabic

References

Appendix Theology
[EA 185]

Physical Description

Form: codex
66 ff. 23 ff. 16 ff.

History

Origin: 1612 CE n.d. n.d.

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of George Sale, d. 1736.

Acquired by Thomas Hunt in 1760.

The Radcliffe Library.

Acquired by the Bodleian Library in 1872.

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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