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3 works by 3 authors on the subject of Islamic magic — 1523

MS. Huntington 532

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

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Title

3 works by 3 authors on the subject of Islamic magic — 1523

Shelfmark

MS. Huntington 532

Date

1523

Language

Arabic

Contents

1. fols. 4-194r Author: Maqrīzī, b. 1218 Title: Ḥall al-rumūz wa-al-ṭilismāt wa-al-khabāyā wa-al-kunūz wa-al-khafīyāt
2. ff. 194v-200v Author: Ḥākim bi-Amr Allāh, Caliph of Egypt, 985-ca. 1021 Title: Formulae for the detection of hidden treasure
3. ff. 201r-207v Author: Maghribī, ʻAbd al-ʻAzīz Title: Daʻwat al-sabāsib al-kubrá

Form

codex

Physical extent

191 fols. 7 ff. 7 ff.

Acquisition

Purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1693.

Provenance

The collections of Robert Huntington, d. 1701.

Subject

Islamic magic

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  • Maqrīzī, b. 1218

  • Maghribī, ʻAbd al-ʻAzīz

  • Ḥākim bi-Amr Allāh, Caliph of Egypt, 985-ca. 1021

  • Huntington, Robert, d. 1701

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