Arabic, Persian and Gujarati manuscripts : the Hamdani Collection in the library of the Institute of Ismaili Studies / François de Blois.
Material type: TextLanguage: English, Arabic Publication details: London ; New York : I.B. Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies ; New York : distributed in the United States of America and in Canada exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan,, 2011.Description: xxxiv, 259 p., 8 p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:- 9781848857643
- Hamdani, Abbas -- Manuscripts -- Catalogs
- Institute of Ismaili Studies -- Catalogs
- Manuscripts, Arabic -- Catalogs
- Manuscripts, Arabic -- England -- London -- Catalogs
- Manuscripts, Persian -- England -- London -- Catalogs
- Manuscripts, Gujarati -- England -- London -- Catalogs
- Ismaili literature -- Manuscripts -- Catalogs
- Z6621.I633 A73 2011
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | القاعة الأجنبية | The Foreign Hall | Z6621.I633 A73 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 0020933 |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Notes on the Catalogue Entries - History of the Hamdani Collection of Manuscripts -- The Catalogue : I. Bibliographical Works - II. Ismaili Writings of the Older Yemeni School - III. Ismaili Authors in North Africa, Egypt and Persia during the Fatimid Period - IV. The ‘Treatises of the Sincere Brethren' and Related Texts - V. Ismaili Authors of the Second Yemeni (Şulayhid and Tayyibi) School - VI. Ismaili (Tayyibi) Authors in India - VII. Works by Non-Ismaili Authors : a. Works on the Islamic religious sciences by non-Ismailis ; i. Zaydis , ii. Twelver Shi'is , iii. Sunnis - b. Arabic language - c. Arabic poetry - d. Ornate prose (adab, insha') - e. History (tarikh) and genealogies (ansab) - f. Philosophy (falsafa) and logic (mantiq) - g. Mathematics and astronomy - h. Medicine and pharmacology - i. Occult arts (siḥr) - j. Manuscripts of mixed content - VIII. Miscellaneous, Unidentified and Unclassified Works - IX. Manuscripts in Gujarati Script.
Text in English with facsimiles in Arabic.
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