7 works by 3 authors on the subjects of Medicine, Islam, Christian writings, Gematria, Arabic language, and Koran — Multiple dates | Manuscripts and Archives at Oxford University

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7 works by 3 authors on the subjects of Medicine, Islam, Christian writings, Gematria, Arabic language, and Koran — Multiple dates

Shelfmark

MS. Arab. e. 102

Date

12th, 13th cent.

?15th cent.

1901

?13th cent.

?16th cent.

Language

Arabic

Latin

Persian

1. ff. 1r-3v Title: Headings of a number of chapters of Kitāb al-Kāfī of Rāzī, Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā, 865?-925? , with Latin equivalents, followed, ff. 2, 3 by medical prescriptions ?based on the same work.

2. f. 4 Author: Anonymous Title: Fragment of a work on prayer

3. ff. 5-7 Author: Fragments from the Nitrian monasteries of Egypt Title: 1) ff. 5, 6 book on the Christian religion, 2) f. 7 work on ?the numerical value of the names of God, with Coptic numbers.

4. f. 8 Author: Anonymous Title: Untitled first leaf of a work in 12 bābs in which Arabic nouns are grouped according to meaning and given their Persian equivalents

5. f. 10r Title: Qurʼān

6. ff. 11-13 Author: Hibat Allāh ibn Salāmah, d. 1019 Title: Kitāb al-Nāsikh wa-al-mansūkh

7. ff. 14-16 Title: Photograph (f. 14) of a Christian Arabic MS. on theology dated 877A. D., sent, with letter (ff. 15, 16), to A. E. Cowley from Cairo by Mrs. Agnes Smith Lewis; the MS. subsequently came to the British Museum (MS. Or. 4950 [Ellis and Edwards 27]).

Form

codex

Physical extent

3 ff. 1 f. 3 ff. 1 f. 1 f. 3 ff. [bound in reverse order.] 3 ff.

Subject

Koran--Abrogator and abrogated verses

Gematria

Christian writings

Qurʼan--Manuscripts

Medicine, Arab--Early works to 1800

Islam--Prayers and devotions

Medicine--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions

Arabic language--Dictionaries--Persian

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