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5 works by 3 authors on the subjects of Geography, Tales, and Islamic sermons — Multiple dates

MS. Bruce 31

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

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Title

5 works by 3 authors on the subjects of Geography, Tales, and Islamic sermons — Multiple dates

Shelfmark

MS. Bruce 31

Date

1533

1533*

Language

Arabic

Contents

1. fols. 1-89r Author: Zuhrī, Muḥammad ibn Abī Bakr, 12th cent. Title: al-Jaghrāfiyah
2. ff. 89r-155r and 189r-199v Author: Anonymous Title: Ḥikāyāt wa-qiṣaṣ wa-gharāʼib wa-ʻajāʼib
3. ff. 156r-182r Author: Jazūlī, Muḥammad ibn Sulaymān, d. 1465 Title: A kind of sermon on asceticism ( al-zuhd )
4. ff. 183r-188v Author: Anonymous Title: Qiṣṣah Tamīm al-Dārī wa-mā raʼá min al-ʻajāʼib
5. ff. 200v-251v Author: Anonymous Title: Qiṣṣat al-Hayfāʼ wa-Yūsuf

Form

codex

Physical extent

89 fols. 67 d. 11 ff. 27 ff. 6 ff. 52 ff.

Acquisition

Purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1843.

Provenance

The collections of James Bruce of Kinnaird, d. 1794 .

Subject

Islamic sermons

Geography

Tales

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