Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

ms. 381295 (SOAS Library, School of Oriental and African Studies)

Special Collections

Contents

Summary of Contents: 1 copy of An unidentified chronicle of early Islamic history in Persian and evidently compiled from Arabic sources

Lacking beginning and end sections. Written by several hands

This may be a manuscript referred to as the Persian Tabari by E. Denison Ross in "Both ends of the candle" p. 73, but it does not seem to correspond with Bal'ami's translation or the original Arabic text by Tabari.

Language(s): Persian

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 255 f.
Dimensions (leaf):
Dimensions (written):

Layout

Hand(s)

Naskh

History

Origin:

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC


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