ms. 41880 (SOAS Library, School of Oriental and African Studies)
Special Collections
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1 copy of al-Budūr al-sāfirah fī umūr al-ākhirah by Suyūṭī, 1445-1505
A treatise on eschatology. Preceded by a fihrist.
Incipit: قال الشيخ الامام ... جلال الدين ... السيوطي الحمد لله الذى خلق السموات والارض وجعل الظلمات ... والنور ... وبعد فهذا ما تقدم الوعد به فى خطبة كتاب ... البرزخ من كتاب شاف فى علوم الاخرة
Colophon: تمت هذه النسخة...بید...عبد الحي بن الشيخ عبد الرحمن البيدي الهوقلي
Language(s): Arabic
References
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 775 f.
Dimensions (leaf): 20.5 × 16 cm.
Dimensions (written): 12.5 × 8.5 cm.
Layout
Hand(s)
Neat naskhi hand
History
Provenance and Acquisition
Gregorian
Record Sources
"Manuscript description based on Adam Gacek : Catalogue of the Arabic manuscripts in the Library of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1981".
Availability
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Funding of Cataloguing
JISC
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