Or 11986 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

Oriental Manuscripts

Summary of Contents: 1 copy of Rawz̤ al-jinān va rūḥ al-janān by Abū al-Futūḥ Rāzī, Ḥusayn ibn ʻAlī, fl. 1087-1131

A Shiah commentary on the Qur’ān

This work includes volumes 9-10 containing Sūrahs 5:15 - 15:45, although it has been labelled variously as Volume 2 of four volumes and Volume 4

Imperfect at the end

Language(s): Persian

For a more detailed description see Meredith-Owens 1968, page 2.

Form: codex

Extent: 471 ff

Dimensions (leaf): 35.2 × 24.8 cm.

Origin: 16th century CE

Manuscript description based on G. M. Meredith-Owens: Handlist of Persian manuscripts 1895-1966. London, 1968, with additional enhancements.

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card for admissions procedures contact British Library, Registering for a Reader Pass. Contact apac-enquiries@bl.uk for further information on the availability of this manuscript. For information on catalogues and ordering manuscripts see Finding and ordering Persian manuscripts in the British Library.