MS. Arab. e. 102 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Contents

Summary of Contents: 7 works by 3 authors on the subjects of Medicine, Islam, Christian writings, Gematria, Arabic language, and Koran
1. ff. 1r-3v
Title: Headings of a number of chapters of Kitāb al-Kāfī of Rāzī, Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā, 865?-925? , with Latin equivalents, followed, ff. 2, 3 by medical prescriptions ?based on the same work.
Language(s): Arabic, Latin

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GAL I 234
[K 214 (1)]
2. f. 4
Author: Anonymous
Title: Fragment of a work on prayer
Language(s): Arabic

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Appendix Prayers
[K 214 (2a)]
3. ff. 5-7
Author: Fragments from the Nitrian monasteries of Egypt
Title: 1) ff. 5, 6 book on the Christian religion, 2) f. 7 work on ?the numerical value of the names of God, with Coptic numbers.
Language(s): Arabic

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Christian Appendix Sermons and Theological Treatises
[K 214 (2b)]
4. f. 8
Author: Anonymous
Title: Untitled first leaf of a work in 12 bābs in which Arabic nouns are grouped according to meaning and given their Persian equivalents
(cf. Ahlwardt 7045, 6)
Language(s): Arabic, Persian

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Appendix Lexicography
[K 214 (3)]
5. f. 10r
Title: Qurʼān

36. xxviii-xliii

ff. 9, 10v are blank

Language(s): Arabic

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GAL I 33-36
[K 214 (4)]
6. ff. 11-13
Author: Hibat Allāh ibn Salāmah, d. 1019
Title: Kitāb al-Nāsikh wa-al-mansūkh

Beginning only, to Bāb dhikr mā jāʼa min al-naskh fī al-sharīʼah

Language(s): Arabic

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GAL I 192
[K 214 (5)]
7. ff. 14-16
Title: Photograph (f. 14) of a Christian Arabic MS. on theology dated 877A. D., sent, with letter (ff. 15, 16), to A. E. Cowley from Cairo by Mrs. Agnes Smith Lewis; the MS. subsequently came to the British Museum (MS. Or. 4950 [Ellis and Edwards 27]).

the leaf photographed here is reproduced as plate 2 in Lewis and Dunlop, Forty-one facsimiles of dated Christian Arabic manuscripts

Language(s): Arabic

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Christian Appendix Sermons and Theological Treatises
[K 214 (6)]

Physical Description

Form: codex
3 ff. 1 f. 3 ff. 1 f. 1 f. 3 ff. [bound in reverse order.] 3 ff.

History

Origin: n.d. ?13th cent. CE 12th, 13th cent. CE ?15th cent. CE n.d. ?16th cent. CE 1901 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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