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Summary of Contents: 1 copy of Bahjat al-nāẓirīn ilá tarājim al-mutaʼakhkhirīn min al-Shāfiʻīyah al-bāriʻīn by Raḍī al-Ghazzī, Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad, 1408 or 1409-1459 or 1460

Author: Raḍī al-Ghazzī, Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad, 1408 or 1409-1459 or 1460 الرضي الغزي، محمد بن أحمد

Title: Bahjat al-nāẓirīn ilá tarājim al-mutaʼakhkhirīn min al-Shāfiʻīyah al-bāriʻīn

Title: بهجة الناظرين إلى تراجم المتأخرين من الشافعية البارعين

Biographical dictionary of Shafi'i theologians who lived at the end of the 14th century. Copied from a manuscript in the Public Library in Damascus

Incipit: قال العبد الفقير ... رضي الدين ... العامرى الغزى الشافعي ... الحمد لله مدبر الامور مميت الاحياء وباعث من فى القبور ... وبعد فهذا مختصر لطيف قصدت ... به ترجمة الايمة من اصحابنا الشافعية المتاخرين

Colophon: تم الكتاب...بقلم محمد صادق ابن امین المالح...وذلک فی اليوم الثامن من شهر رمضان سنه الف وثلاثمایه وخمس وعشرین

Language(s): Arabic

References

view the printed catalogue Gacek no.40

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 156 f.

Dimensions (leaf): 24 × 17.5 cm.

Dimensions (written): 17.5 × 10.5 cm.

Layout

Hand(s)

Neat modern naskhi hand

History

Origin: 1325 AH; 1907 CE

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

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card for admissions procedures contact SOAS Archives and Special Collections Admissions. Contact docenquiry@soas.ac.uk for further information on the availability of this manuscript. Microfiche copy available for purchase from : Brill - IDC Publishers.

Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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