MS. Huntington 353 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Contents

Summary of Contents: 6 works by 4 authors on the subjects of Islamic ethics, Qasidas, Muḥammad, Caliphs, Islamic eschatology, God, and Prophets
1. f. 3
Author: Balkhī, Shaqīq
Title: Masāʼil thamāniyah

On ethics and religion

Language(s): Arabic

References

Appendix Ethics
[UAM. 331 (1, part)]
2. ff. 4r-7r
Author: Ṣafadī, ʻAbd al-Qādir ibn Muḥammad, d. 1509 or 10
Title: Silk al-ʻayn li-idhhāb al-ghayn*

[*Nicoll mentions no commentary, despite Brock.]

Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL II 123
[UAM. 331 (part of 1), with corrig. Nicoll p. 573]
3. ff. 8v-20r
Author: Anonymous
Title: History of Muḥammad and of the first four caliphs
Language(s): Arabic

References

Appendix History
[UAM. 331 (2)]
4. ff. 21v-59v
Author: Ghazzālī, 1058-1111
Title: al-Durrah al-fākhirah fī kashf ʻulūm al-ākhirah
Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL I 421
[UAM. 331 (3)]
5. ff. 60r-101v
Author: Anonymous
Title: Kitāb al-ʻAẓamah
Title: ʻAẓamat Allāh

*A number of works of this title appear in Brock.

Language(s): Arabic

References

Appendix Theology
[UAM. 331 (4), with corrig. Nicoll p. 578]
6. ff. 102r-145r
Author: Anonymous
Title: Traditions, miracles wrought by the prophets, and Mosesʼ colloquy with God
Language(s): Arabic

References

Appendix Theology
[UAM. 331 (5)]

Physical Description

Form: codex
1 f. 4 ff. 13 ff. 38 ff. 42 ff. 44 ff.

History

Origin: n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d.

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of Robert Huntington, d. 1701.

Purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1693.

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on the Bodleian Library's public card index of Arabic manuscripts with additional enhancements by the OCIMCO project team.

Availability

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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