Scholastic Theology [IO Islamic 2839]

<ul> <li><strong>Scholastic Theology.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 2839&nbsp;</strong><strong>in the India Office collections.</strong></li> <li><strong>[metadata:</strong><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Loth">&nbsp;<strong>Otto Loth,&nbsp;</strong></a><strong><em><a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3923636">A Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office</a></em>, (volume 1), no. 469&nbsp;here with further notations and hyperlinks]</strong>.</li> </ul> <p>469.</p> <p>2839. Size 6 in. by 3^3/4 in.; foll. 38. Nine lines in a page.</p> <p>Two short treatises enumerating the seventy-three sects of Isl&acirc;m.</p> <p>The first (fol. 1-22) is in <em>Persian</em>, by MAḤM&Ucirc;D Ṭ&Acirc;HIR GHAZZ&Acirc;L&Icirc;.</p> <p>The other (foll. 23-38) is in Arabic. The author is Iṣḥ&acirc;ḳ b. Muḥammad b. جعمان ZAB&Icirc;D&Icirc;.</p> <p>It begins:</p> <p>هذا مجموع الفرق الثلاث و السبعین الغواة الضالة عن طریق السنة والجماعة.</p> <p>The author, in conclusion, refers for all details to the work of &lsquo;Abdallah b. As&rsquo;ad Y&acirc;fi&rsquo;&icirc;.</p> <p>Well written in Nasta&rsquo;liḳ. Of about the twelfth century. Worm eaten.</p> <p>[Bibl. Leydeniana.]</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>