Arabic manuscripts in the Library of the S.O.A.S., University of London
Publisher: Inter Documentation Co.
Published: 1985
Place of publication: Zug, Switzerland
Language: ara; cop; fre; may; per; swa
Format: microform
Number of pages: 1569
Subjects: Arabic Manuscripts; Islam; Early works to 1800; Islamic law; Arabic literature; Arabic language; Shīʻah; Science
Other titles: Arabic manuscripts in the Library of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London.
Notes: "This collection consists of over 400 items grouped in 394 entries, and embraces, in addition to such traditional Islamic disciplines as Tafsīr, Ḥadīth, Fiqh, etc., works on Mathematics, Astronomy, Medicine, Falconry, Archery, and Military Equitation. A sizeable proportion of the collection constitutes Shīʻah literature, with its 17 Ismāʻīlī manuscripts of Indian provenance. The Shaikhī sect is represented by 37 tracts and responsa of Kāẓim al-Rashtī (no. 277)"--Catalogue of the Arabic manuscripts in the Library of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, Introd.

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