Islamic Traditions [IO Bijapur 69A]

Tradition. This manuscript is now IO Bijapur 69A in the India Office collections. [metadata: Otto Loth, A Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, (volume 1), no. 135 here with further notations and hyperlinks]. 135. B 69 A. Size 71/2 in. by 5 in.; foll. 64. Nine lines in a page. Some fragments of a copy of the Shamâ’il. The first (fol. 1-8) contains the end of chap. 8 (لباس), chap. 9 (عیش), and the greater part of chap. 52 (عیش), which follows next. The second fragment (foll. 9-32) comprises from chap. 24 (اکل) to chap. 35 (ضحک); the third (foll. 33-64), from chap. 39 (نوم) to chap. 50 (حجامة). Well written and collated. Vowel-points and various glosses in Arabic and Persian have been added sub-sequently.