Miscellanea, c. 1629-1724
- (971) Another copy of Jâmî's Lawâ'ih, 1629 (fols. 63b-82a).
- (1291) Miscellaneous tracts of mystical tendency, c. 1629 (fols. 1-38, 82-94).
- (1335) Twenty-five epistles by the famous saint and founder of the Kâdiri order, 22 August 1629 (fols. 47-62).
- (1620) Superstitious prognosis of diseases, no date (fols. 95-98).
- (1768) The well-known little mathnawî on legal prayer, adblution, and fasting, 24 August 1724 (fols. 99a-99b).
- (1989) Another copy of Jâmî's metrical Persian paraphrasef forty Arabic traditions, 15 July 1629 (fols. 39b-46).
Dates
- Creation: c. 1629-1724
Extent
99 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Turkish
- Arabic
Shelfmark
MS. Laud Or. 205
Arrangement
Originally arranged and housed in 1641 at the Bodleian in Duke Humfrey’s Library, Selden End, compartment as ‘A 83’, see Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. II, p. 14
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. II, no. 382
Beeston, A. F. L, H. Ethé and E. Sachau, Catalogue of the Persian, Turkish, Hindûstânî, and Pushtû manuscripts in the Bodleian Library (3 vols., Oxford, 1889-1953), nos. 971, 1291, 1335, 1620, 1768, 1989
Custodial History
Manuscript 2151 acquired by the Bodleian Library
Dimensions
8 3/8 x 4 1/2 in.
Repository Details
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