3 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Muḥammad and Caliphs — before 1749
MS. Lister Or. 4
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
From Fihrist: Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World
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Title
3 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Muḥammad and Caliphs — before 1749
Shelfmark
MS. Lister Or. 4
Date
before 1749
Language
Arabic
Contents
Form
codex
Physical extent
119 ff. 24 ff. 8 ff. [incomplete at end].
Acquisition
Transferred to the Bodleian Library in 1860.
Provenance
The collections of Martin Lister , d. 1712.
The collections of Martin Lister were donated and bequeathed to the Ashmolean Museum in 1694-96, and 1712.
Subject
Caliphs--Biography
Muḥammad, Prophet, d. 632--Biography
Muḥammad, Prophet, d. 632--Companions
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Title
Works on the subjects of Muhammad and Caliphs
Shelfmark
MS. Lister Or. 4
Summary
Works on the subjects of Muhammad and Caliphs:
(fols. 1-119v) Qiṣṣat al-Zibriqān ibn Badr wa mā jará lahu maʻa al-nabī by Abū al-Hasan Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd Allāh Bakrī;
(fols. 120v-143r) Qiṣṣat Tawq ibn al-Sabāh (A convert to Islam);
(fols. 143v-150v) Qiṣṣat Muʻāwiyah wa-mā waqaʻa baynahu wa-bayna al-Imām ʻAlī.
Incomplete at the end.
Date
all written before 1749
Language
Arabic
Physical extent
151 Leaves
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Collection contents
Works on the subjects of Muhammad and Caliphs
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Connections
People associated with this object
- Ashmolean Museum
- Anonymous
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Lister, Martin, 1638?-1712
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Bakrī, Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd Allāh, 9th cent.
