Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

ms. 47271 (SOAS Library, School of Oriental and African Studies)

Special Collections

Contents

1 copy of Nathr al-laʼāliʼ by ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib, Caliph, ca. 600-661

Sayings of the Caliph Ali arranged in alphabetical order.

Incipit: قال على بن ابى طالب عليه الكرامة والرضوان فى حرف الالف ايمان المرء يعرف بايمانه * اظهار الغنى ... من الشكر * ابلغ العظات النظر الى الاموات
Explicit: سود اسمعیل المعروف بواهبی سنه 1167
Language(s): Arabic

References

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 31 f.
Dimensions (leaf): 26 × 14 cm.
Dimensions (written): 16.5 × 10 cm.

Layout

Hand(s)

Calligraphic naskhi and thulth

History

Origin: 1167 AH; 1753 CE

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC


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