MS. Thurston 8 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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3 works by 3 authors on the subjects of Koran, Sufism, and Theology

1. ff. 2v-156r
Author: Makhdūm al-Mahāʼimī, ʻAlī ibn Aḥmad, 1374-1432 المخدوم المهائمي، علي بن أحمد، 776-835 هـ
Title: Tabṣīr al-raḥmān

First part only

Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL II 221
[UAM. 45 (1), with corrig. Nicoll p. 567]
2. ff. 158v-169r
Author: Jīlī, ʻAbd al-Karīm ibn Ibrāhīm, b. 1365 or 6
Title: al-Nawādir* al-ʻaynīyah fī al-bawādir* al-ghaybīyah

*The present MS. interchanges nawādir and bawādir

Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL II 206
[UAM. 45 (2)]
3. ff. 171-174
Author: Dawwānī, Muḥammad ibn Asʻad, 1426 or 7-1512 or 13
Title: Commentary on a tract by Ṭūsī, Naṣīr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1201-1274 “on the existence of God”
Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL I 509
[UAM. 45 (3)]

Physical Description

Form: codex
155 ff. 12 ff. 4 ff.

History

Origin: 1616 CE 1616 CE 1616 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

Provenance unknown but not given by Thurston [see Summary Catalogue, 2.ii, 798-801].

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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