MS. Bodl. Or. 221 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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2 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Ethics and Arabic proverbs

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Author: Ibn al-Kalḥ, Naṣr Allāh ibn Yūḥannā, fl. c. 1600
Title: Bustān al-ḥulamā wa-qāʻidat al-ḥikmah
Title: Naẓm al-jawhar

An anthology of proverbs and ethical passages*

*Nicoll lists in detail 9 items, of which no. 5 [or rather, part thereof] is individually mentioned by Brock. (G1, p. 399, q. v.).

Language(s): Arabic

References

Appendix Ethics
[NAM. 349]
2. ff. 39r-44r
Author: Ḥunayn ibn Isḥāq al-ʻIbādī, 809?-873
Title: On the virtues and their corresponding vices
Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL I 206
[NAM. 349 (5, part only)]

Physical Description

Form: codex
82 ff. 6 ff.

History

Origin: c. 1600 [autograph] CE end of 16th cent. CE

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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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