RAS Persian Uncat 7 (A) (Library, Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland)

Persian Manuscripts

Summary of Contents: 1 copy of Mu'tamad fi 'l-Mu'taqad by Shihab al-Din Abu 'Abdallah Fadlallah b. Taj al-Din Abu Sa'id al-Hasan b. Yusuf al-Turpushti.

Author: Shihab al-Din Abu 'Abdallah Fadlallah b. Taj al-Din Abu Sa'id al-Hasan b. Yusuf al-Turpushti.

Title: Mu'tamad fi 'l-Mu'taqad.

Front flyleaf, recto has a list of books in a good Persian hand dated 26th Decemb 1915, signature illegible. Folio after end of 7 (b): prayers in Arabic. Various obscure pencilled notes on flyleaves and doublures. Bound and uniform with Codrington/Reade omitted uncatalogued No 7 (b). Written by the same scribe. On questions of faith in Islam, from a Sunni point of view. Divided into three babs, each one of ten fasls. Headings and punctuation in red.

Incipit: Incipit:Qala Maulana al-Sadr al-A'zam al-Imam al-Mu'azzam

Language(s): Persian.

References

None found.

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 293 pages

Dimensions (leaf):

Layout

15 lines to the page

Hand(s)

Nasta'liq.

History

Origin: 27 Muharram A.H. 1183.

Provenance and Acquisition

Possibly from Ellis collection. So on loose slip in MS.

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