Arabic and Persian manuscripts in the Birnbaum Collection, Toronto : a brief catalogue /

"Arabic and Persian Manuscripts in the Birnbaum Collection, Toronto includes many early copies, from the 6th century A.H. / 12th century C.E. onwards. They cover a wide range of subjects. The catalogue gives detailed descriptions of 66 Arabic and 34 Persian works, arranged by subject. Author an...

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Other Authors: Birnbaum, Eleazar, 1929-2019 (Compiler)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2019]
Series:Islamic manuscripts and books ; v. 18.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright Page
  • Catalogue
  • Arabic Manuscripts
  • Introduction to the Arabic Manuscripts
  • A. Geography
  • B. Language and Lexicography
  • C. Literature: Poetry
  • D. Literature: Prose
  • E. Qur'ān
  • F. Tafsīr
  • G. Islām: Other (Hadīth, 'Aqā'id, Fiqh, Fatwā, Eschatology, Prayer, et cetera)
  • H. Sufism
  • I. Druze
  • J. Ethics
  • K. Encyclopedic; Sciences and Pseudosciences; Medicine; Mixed
  • L. Ijāza
  • M. Calligraphy
  • N. Persian Philology
  • Persian Manuscripts
  • Introduction to the Persian Manuscripts
  • A. History
  • B. Literature
  • C. Islam; Religion
  • D. Ethics
  • E. Language, Lexicography, and Prosody
  • F. Encyclopedia
  • G. Astrology
  • H. Document
  • I. [Majmū'a]
  • Back Matter
  • Bibliography and Sigla
  • Arabic Manuscripts: Author Index
  • Arabic Manuscripts: Title Index
  • Concordance of Arabic Manuscripts
  • Persian Manuscripts: Author Index
  • Persian Manuscripts: Title Index
  • Concordance of Persian Manuscripts.