A composite manuscript containing treatises on Sufism, Prophetic Traditions, Letters, Medicine, and Prayer. — 1629
MS. Laud Or. 205
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
A composite manuscript containing treatises on Sufism, Prophetic Traditions, Letters, Medicine, and Prayer. — 1629
Shelfmark
MS. Laud Or. 205
Date
1629
Language
Arabic
Persian
Contents
Form
codex
Physical extent
99 ff.
Hands
Script: Nastaʻlīq.
Acquisition
Donated to the Bodleian Library by Archbishop William Laud, between 1635-41.
Provenance
The Library of Archbishop William Laud, d. 1645 .
Subject
Persian letters
Sufism
Medicine
Hadith--Collections
Prayer--Islam
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Title
Miscellanea
Shelfmark
MS. Laud Or. 205
Summary
(971) Another copy of Jâmî's Lawâ'ih, 1629 (fols. 63b-82a).
(1291) Miscellaneous tracts of mystical tendency, c. 1629 (fols. 1-38, 82-94).
(1335) Twenty-five epistles by the famous saint and founder of the Kâdiri order, 22 August 1629 (fols. 47-62).
(1620) Superstitious prognosis of diseases, no date (fols. 95-98).
(1768) The well-known little mathnawî on legal prayer, adblution, and fasting, 24 August 1724 (fols. 99a-99b).
(1989) Another copy of Jâmî's metrical Persian paraphrasef forty Arabic traditions, 15 July 1629 (fols. 39b-46).
Date
c. 1629-1724
Language
Arabic
Turkish
Physical extent
99 Leaves
Custodial history
Manuscript 2151 acquired by the Bodleian Library
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