MS. Arab. d. 23 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Summary of Contents: 6 works by anonymous authors on the subjects of Miscellanea, Arabic letters, Philosophy, Arabic poetry, Islamic eschatology, and Medicine
1. f. 1
Author: Anonymous
Title: A fragment containing only notes and scribblings
Language(s): Arabic

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Appendix Miscellaneous
[K 28 (1)]
2. f. 14
Author: Anonymous
Title: A letter in Arabic written on the blank space of a parchment sheet which originally formed (before it was cut to its present size) two conjugate leaves of a Hebrew MS. dealing with legal problems of lease
Language(s): Arabic

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Appendix Miscellaneous
[K 28 (3)]
3. f. 15
Author: Anonymous
Title: Fragment of a philosophical treatise on problems of metaphysics
Language(s): Arabic

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Appendix Philosophy
[K 28 (4)]
4. f. 16
Author: Anonymous
Title: Fragments of several short (?mystical) poems
Language(s): Arabic

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Appendix Poetry
[K 28 (5)]
5. f. 17
Author: Anonymous
Title: Fragment containing about 20 stanzas of a poems on the Last Judgment
Language(s): Arabic

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Appendix Poetry
[K 28 (6)]
6. ff. 18r-21v
Author: Anonymous
Title: Fragment of a work on cosmetics, dealing with the care of the hair; written in archaistic hand
Language(s): Arabic

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Appendix Medicine
[K 28 (7)]

Physical Description

Form: codex
1 f. 1 f. 1 f. 1 f. 1 f. 4 ff.

History

Origin: n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. 16th cent.? CE 14th cent.? CE

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on the Bodleian Library's public card index of Arabic manuscripts with additional enhancements by the OCIMCO project team.

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JISC

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