A catalogue of the Arabic manuscripts in the library of the India Office / by Otto Loth.

  • Great Britain. India Office. Library
Date:
1975
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Credit: A catalogue of the Arabic manuscripts in the library of the India Office / by Otto Loth. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    - century. The text and the commentary are dis- tinguished from each other in various ways. Ends in olgs!| WL. The upper portion of the book has been destroyed by white-ants. Seal of Ibrahim Nauras (‘Adil Shah II.). Cat. 228, xv. 286. B 365. Size about 10 in. by 62 in.; foll. 359. Twenty-nine lines in a page. A work on details of Shafi‘ite Law, entitled lS api Slack iti, by Jamal al-din Yusuf b. Ibrahim Axpasiti (d. a.u. 799). See H. Kh. i. 484, who gives an abstract of the preface. It begins here: east dass! seas] a ans dural sduall. The va is a list of the books: 5\ghll; sacl! 1; Sgliclt ; pls; 555515 obwall ; iahiehh ae ape ee ols Guahills p=; A, Uys; ; &S.aNl; OW; asl; Hb); cewcall; deatti; Ma Slall; Filed; les ; oldl Lol; osll; adh; dL; Lal; val al; bao; aslo ; glad; nantly Cill ede — CAs shall; jptell, pulls etal; dem SM 3 glad; Ass Skbll; 5,GCl; dull well, ; Fadl; lash; bell —pball; ball; doluis| pa! E590} Pl Elid, doledl; Sol; dro ; 2) BIN Les; oka Apa; eval, duu); dull ; drebsl ; eo ceed 5 aT Coots Usgeall ; rlalgtll; beat, celeall; Loudlls padls arastls GAG); Sd,3] oles! Cpe. Clearly written in a small hand. The colophon runs as follows (fol. 357): ali\ we wkd} Ian ew psdan de MO! uy meld poli aid ay slid] CCM pee She wits jy) YG Aare lem joy porll ody of Mas 405 oy aab,2! balid ANLey tamlc Avr dus PA wl ole cde 2% yo sSlo pay (Sk, and it concludes with three Persian verses. Prefixed is an index, in the same hand. The recto of the first leaf belongs to a different treatise. Some notes. Red lines round the pages. Foll. 357v.-358. A short treatise on the superstitions connected with each day of the month. Fol. 359. A tract in Persian on funeral repasts. The earlier portion (some eighty leaves) is much injured by insects. The first few leaves especially are in a very bad condition. In a note on fol. 2, dated a.u. 976, the book is declared a Wis,. Cat. 228, xvi. 287. B 875a. Size 72 in. by 53 in.; foll. 14. Fifteen lines in a page. A popular work on religious duties, according to the Shafi‘ite rite, concerning purification, prayer, funerals, alms, fasting, pilgrimage, and contracts. The author is not known. Beginning: dgdly weoble) cy al oas| JO oy V ogd pane Jigs wey oA WY I Well written in a large hand. Dated Saturday, 16th Jum. I., 1189 (149 dus). It was transcribed by Muhammad b. Ahmad b. Muhammad ,.\,4> b, pro- bably in Southern Arabia. 288, 2308. Size 84 in. by 43 in.; foll. 288. Sixteen lines in a page. I. Foll. 1-223. A treatise on the differences between the four orthodox Imams, entitled & del dom y d4s)\ cs¥us{. The author, who is not mentioned, is, according to H. Kh. iii. 351, either Sapr at-pin Abu ‘Abdallah Muhammad b. ‘Abd al-rahman Dimishki ‘Othmani, who wrote in a.H. 780, or Abu’l-Hasan Sa‘pi. Beginning: (Jj. l, ai Loc | Je!) silt al was) TAG Ny dayd doled and Gry “S13. The order of