RAS Ellis Persian 13 (Library, Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland)

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1 copy of Majalis al-imamiyah. (So in the colophon, f152a.) by Unidentified.

Author: Unidentified.

Title: Majalis al-imamiyah. (So in the colophon, f152a.)

Defective at the beginning. Text begins just before a preface. F1a. In the hand of Ellis: A.G. Ellis 14.2.21., and then 175(50)b Part of f152b and 153 completed in a different hand. Text breaks of at 153b. Unbound, partly loose sheets. Kept between boards in own cardboard casing. On the prescriptions of the Shi'i faith. The first part (juz'). Headings and punctuation in red.

Incipit: ... bar in nama'im kih 'aql az in jihat

Language(s): Persian.

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Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 152 + 1 folios
Dimensions (leaf):

Layout

23 lines to the page

Hand(s)

Naskh. Hasan b. Muhammad Tahir al-Husaini al-Shushtari

History

Origin: The eve of Tuesday 8 Rajab 1074. (Collation completed mid-Shawwal 1074.)

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