B. 13 (University Library, Cambridge University)
E. G. Browne Collection
Contents
Summary of Contents: رسائل شرعية Half a dozen Arabic tracts, some imperfect, on various theological and legal topics, mostly anonymous and undated. The last (pp. 101-116) on Analogy (Qiyás) is by Muhammad Baqir ibn Muhammad Akmal, who, according to Brockel- mann (vol. 1, p. 411), died about 1098/1687. The MS., one of the Belshah collection, was transcribed in 1178/1764-5 (see pp. 40, 55 and 100) and comprises 118 pp. of 19.4 x 12.2 cm. and 16 ll., and is written throughout in a clear Persian naskh.
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: Paper
Extent: 118 pp.
Dimensions: 19.4 × 12.2 cm.
Layout
16 lines
Hand(s)
Clear Persian naskh.
History
Origin: 1178 AH; 1765 CE
Record Sources
Summary, physical description and provenance copied from R. A. Nicholson: A descriptive catalogue of the Oriental MSS belonging to the late E.G. Browne. Cambridge, 1932.
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Funding of Cataloguing
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