Arabic manuscripts in the British Library
Subtitle: Islamic mysticism & philosophy : Ethics and polity
Publisher: IDC Publishers
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Leiden, the Netherlands
Language: ara
Number of pages: 396
Subjects: Islamic ethics; Early works to 1800; Religious life; Islam; Arabic Manuscripts; British Library. Oriental and India Office Collections
Other titles: Islamic mysticism & philosophy.; Islamic mysticism and philosophy.; Ethics and polity.
Notes: Title from publishers online catalog.

"The British Library's collection of Arabic manuscripts is justly world-famous. It is one of the largest such collections in Europe and North America, comprising almost 15,000 works ... Ethics and polity [section includes] many copies of works by al-'Adawi, al-Ghazali, al-Jahiz, al-Tha'alibi, al-Turtushi, and others. 3 early copies of al-Mawardi's al-Ahkam al-sultaniyah (540/1145-46; 567/1171; 588/1192)" --IDC Publishers online catalog.

Accompanied by: Subject-guide to the Arabic manuscripts in the British Library / compiled by Peter Stocks ; edited by Colin F. Baker.

Copies of guide at: Z6621.O732 (reference copy); E-14031 (circulating copy)