MS. Arab. f. 64 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Summary of Contents: 14 works by 11 authors on the subjects of Theology, Sects, Shiites, Islamic law, Islam, Arabic poetry, Islamic ethics, Koran, and Hadith
1. ff. 3r-12v
Author: Anonymous
Title: *Risālah fī al-qaḍāʼ wa-al-qadar

Lacking beginning

*Different from works of this title mentioned by H.Kh., Kenturi and Brock.

Language(s): Arabic

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Appendix Theology
[K 329 (1)]
2. ff. 13r-55r
Author: Nawbakhtī, al-Ḥasan ibn Mūsá, fl. 900-913
Title: Firaq al-Shīʻah
Title: al-Ārāʼ wa-al-diyānāt

Ed. by H. Ritter from this unique MS. [when in possesion of A. G. Ellis ], Bibl. Isl., vol. 4 (1931)

Language(s): Arabic

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GAL I 187
[k 329 (2)]
3. ff. 55-87
Author: Karājikī, Muḥammad ibn ʻAlī, d. 1057 or 8
Title: Maʻdin al-jawāhir wa-riyāḍat al-khawāṭir
Language(s): Arabic

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GAL I 354
[K 329 (3)]
4. ff. 88r-92r
Author: Mufīd, Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, d. 1022
Title: Kitāb al-Nukat fī muqaddimāt al-uṣūl
Language(s): Arabic

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GAL I 188
5. ff. 92v-97v
Author: Ṭūsī, Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥasan, 995-1067?
Title: Masʼalah fī taḥrīm al-fuqqāʻ

On the legality of drinking fuqqāʻ , a kind of beer

Not in Br., HKh. or Kenturi; unique?

Language(s): Arabic

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GAL I 405
[K 329 (5)]
6. ff. 97v-98v
Author: Sharīf al-Murtaḍá, ʻAlam al-Hudá ʻAlī ibn al-Ḥusayn, 966-1044 or 5
Title: ʻAqīdah mubārakat al-ibtidāʼ ḥamīdat al-intihāʼ

[a creed copied from "the Shaykh ʻAlī ibn Ṭāhir al-Sūrī "]

Language(s): Arabic

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GAL I 404, 405
[K 329 (6)]
7. ff. 99r-104v
Author: Anonymous
Title: A discussion regarding oneʼs right to retain things found and entitlement to zakāt
Language(s): Arabic

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Appendix Law
[K 329 (7)]
8. ff. 107v-108v
Author: Anonymous
Title: Discussion of a question of Mufīd, Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, d. 1022

ff. 105r-107r appear to be a work on the names and qualities of God, by al-ʻŪdī

Language(s): Arabic

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Appendix Law
[K 329 (8)]
9. ff. 109-112
Author: Ibn al-Muṭahhar al-Ḥillī, al-Ḥasan ibn Yūsuf, 1250-1325
Title: al-Bāb al-ḥadī ʻashar

In 7 fuṣūl, on theological questions

Language(s): Arabic

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GAL II 164
[K 329 (9)]
10. ff. 113r-119v
Author: Shihāb al-Dīn Ismaʻīl ibn al-ʻŪdī al-Asadī al-Ḥillī
Title: A long urjūzah
Language(s): Arabic

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Appendix Poetry
[K 329 (10)]
11. ff. 120, 121
Author: Ḥillī, Aḥmad ibn al-Ḥusayn ibn Abī al-Qāsim ibn al-Ḥusayn, al-ʻŪdī al-Asadī
Title: Wasīyah
Language(s): Arabic

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Appendix Ethics
[K 329 (11)]
12. ff. 121v-131v
Author: Anonymous
Title: A treatise without title on theological questions
Language(s): Arabic

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Appendix Theology
[K 329 (12)]
13. f. 131v
Author: Ghazzālī, 1058-1111
Title: A fragment in which the author answers a question on Qurʼān xv. 29

Lacking end

Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL I 421, 426
[K 329 (13)]
14. ff. 132, 133
Author: Anonymous.
Title: Fragment [lacking beginning and end] of a Shīʻite work on ḥadīth
Language(s): Arabic

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Appendix Traditions
[K 329 (14)]

Physical Description

Form: codex
10 ff. 43 ff. 33 ff. 5 ff. 6 ff. 2 ff. 6 ff. 2 ff. 4 ff. 7 ff. 2 ff. 11 ff. 1 ff. 2 ff.

History

Origin: 1340 CE 1340 CE 1340 CE 1340 CE 1340 CE 1340 CE 1341? CE 1341? CE 1341 CE 1341 [collated with autograph] CE 1341? CE 1342? CE 1342? CE 1342? CE

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