Keble MS. 73 (Keble College Library, Keble College, University of Oxford)

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Contents

ff. 1b-48b
Title: Selections from the Qur'an. Followed by a short prayer.

Contains Q: 6: 1-3; 6: 63-165; 36; 44; 48: 1-29; 55: 1-78; 56; 67; 78; 93; 94; 102-104; 108; 110; 112-114; 1; 2: 1-5.

Language(s): Arabic

References

Parkes, pp. 303-304.
ff. 49a-51a
Title: Seven verses from the Qur'an

Said to have special properties.

Language(s): Arabic, Ottoman Turkish

References

ff. 51a-52b
Title: The 99 names of God in Arabic
Language(s): Arabic

References

ff. 53b-116a
Author: Anonymous
Title: An anonymous work on the Ḥajj Pilgrimage in Turkish

Includes a table of contents on fol. 53b.

Language(s): Ottoman Turkish

References

ff. 116b-117b
Author: Anonymous
Title: Short note in Turkish on the legal stipulations for the Ḥajj Pilgrimage
Language(s): Ottoman Turkish

References

ff. 117b-120b
Author: Anonymous
Title: An account of the Prophet Muḥammad's appearance to a certain Shaykh Aḥmad, custodian of the Prophet's tomb [incomplete]
Language(s): Ottoman Turkish

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Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: ff. ii + 123
Dimensions (leaf): 150 × 100 mm.

Layout

One column of 9 lines per page. text has been frame ruled. 120 × 55 mm.

Hand(s)

Script: Decent Naskh.

Decoration

Fol. 1b has an illuminated headpiece.

Binding

Dark green leather binding from Italy (?).

History

Origin: Undated.

Provenance and Acquisition

Bequeathed to Keble College in 1890 by Henry P. Liddon [bookplate on inner back cover].

Record Sources

Description based on Parkes, The Medieval Manuscripts of Keble College, Oxford.

Availability

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Funding of Cataloguing

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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