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3 works by 3 authors on the subjects of Muḥammad, Koran, and Theology

MS. Digby Or. 6

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This item is described in 2 online catalogues.?

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

Other descriptions: Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts

Description

From Fihrist: Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

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Fihrist: Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World contains descriptions of Islamicate manuscripts held in 23 UK libraries, including the Bodleian Libraries and some Oxford college libraries. Learn more.

Title

3 works by 3 authors on the subjects of Muḥammad, Koran, and Theology

Shelfmark

MS. Digby Or. 6

Language

Arabic

Contents

1. ff. 1v-125v Author: Thaʻālibī, ʻAbd al-Raḥmān, 1383 or 4-1470 or 71 Title: Kitāb al-Anwār fī āyāt al-nabī [al-mukhtār].
2. ff. 127v-246v Author: Ṭurṭūshī, Muḥammad ibn al-Walīd, 1059 or 60-1126 or 7 Title: Zād al-musāfir
3. ff. 247v-286v Author: Anonymous Title: Discourses on oratory, the resurrection, and repentance

Form

codex

Physical extent

125 ff. 120 ff. 40 ff.

Acquisition

Presented to the Bodleian Library in 1640 along with the Laudian Collections.

Provenance

The collections of Sir Kenelm Digby, 1603-1665 .

Subject

Theology, Islamic

Muḥammad, Prophet, d. 632--Miracles

Koran--Interpretation

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Title

Digby: Al-tha'alibi, etc.

Shelfmark

MS. Digby Or. 6

Date

n.d.

Language

Arabic

Physical extent

286 Leaves

Custodial history

Manuscript 1627 acquired by the Bodleian Library

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Collection contents

Laudian Collection

Digby: Al-tha'alibi, etc.

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  • Thaʻālibī, ʻAbd al-Raḥmān, 1383 or 4-1470 or 1

  • Ṭurṭūshī, Muḥammad ibn al-Walīd, 1059 or 60-1126 or 7

  • Digby, Kenelm, 1603-1665

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