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2 works by anonymous authors on the subjects of Psalters and Islamic magic — 1356

MS. Huntington 515

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For the main catalogue entry, see: Fihrist: Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

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Title

2 works by anonymous authors on the subjects of Psalters and Islamic magic — 1356

Shelfmark

MS. Huntington 515

Date

1356

Language

Arabic

Contents

1. ff. 5r-83r Title: Pseudo-Davidic Psalms in Arabic translation
2. ff. 83v, 84r Author: Anonymous Title: An extract giving twelve verses said by Kaʻb al-Aḥbār, d. 655 or 6 to be of magic and prophylactic properties

Form

codex

Physical extent

79 ff. 2 ff.

Acquisition

Purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1693.

Provenance

The collections of Robert Huntington, d. 1701.

Subject

Psalters--Texts

Islamic magic

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  • Kaʻb al-Aḥbār, d. 655 or 6

  • Huntington, Robert, d. 1701

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