MS. Fraser 114 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Contents

3 works by 3 authors on the subjects of Universal history, Islamic sects, and Islamic eschatology

1. ff. 1-71
Author: Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn Luṭf Allāh محمد بن حسين لطف الله
Title: Ṣafwat al-akhbār
Title: صفوة الأخبار
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 35
2. ff. 73-269
Author: Sharīf al-Murtaḍá, ʻAlam al-Hudá ʻAlī ibn al-Ḥusayn, 966-1044 or 5 الشريف المرتضى، علي بن الحسين، 355-436 هـ
Title: Tabṣirat al-ʻawwām fī maʻrifat maqālāt al-anām
Title: تبصرة العوام في معرفة مقالات الأنام
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 1766
3. ff. 273-320
Author: Ibn Kamāl al-Dīn Ḥusayn Muḥammad Muqīm al-Ḥusaynī al-Astarābādī ابن كمال الدين حسين محمد مقيم الحسيني الأسترآبادي
Title: Dar taḥqīq-i maʻād va ḥashr-i ajsād
Title: در تحقیق معاد و حشر اجساد
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 1792

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 320 ff.
Dimensions (leaf):

Layout

Hand(s)

Nastaʻlīq in different hands

History

Origin: n.d.

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of James Fraser, d. 1754.

Purchased for the Radcliffe Library, Oxford from Fraser's widow.

The Radcliffe Library, Oxford.

Transferred to the Bodleian Library from the Radcliffe Library in May 1872.

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on: Beeston, A. F. L. (Alfred Felix Landon); Ethé, Hermann, 1844-1917.; Sachau, Eduard, 1845-1930; Catalogue of the Persian, Turkish, Hindûstânî, and Pushtû manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford; at the Clarendon Press 1889-1953

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JISC

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