IO Islamic 4659 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
India Office Library
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1 copy of Umm al-kitāb
Title: Umm al-kitāb
Title: ام الکتاب
A 10th or 11th century work on Islamic doctrine and cosmography written in the form of questions and answers
Language(s): Persian
References
For a more detailed description see Sims-Williams 1986, page 2.
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 137 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 21 × 14 cm.
History
Origin: Hunzah; 16 May 1932 CE
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on U. Sims-Williams: Handlist of Islamic manuscripts acquired by the India Office Library 1938-85. London, 1986
Availability
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