Author
Majlisī, Muḥammad Bāqir ibn Muḥammad Taqī, 1627 or 1628-approximately 1699 مجلسى، محمد باقر بن محمد تقى، ۱۰۳۷-۱۱۱۰ ق
Author Original
مجلسى، محمد باقر بن محمد تقى، ۱۰۳۷۱۱۱۰ ق
Subject
Hadith (Shiites)
Type
Book
Language
Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
332
Physical Dimensions
332 ff. Dimensions (leaf): 21.5 × 15 cm. Dimensions (written): 16 × 10.5 cm.
Library
FIHRIST Library
Library Asset ID
Wadh.Minasian 470
Record ID
13055
Library Location
The Ferdowsi Library, Wadham College, University of Oxford
Notes
This is the most known and comprehensive work of Majlisī, comprised of a wide range of Shiʿī hadiths compiled by the author over a period of 36 years. It is also called "The Great Encyclopedia of Shiʿī Hadith". The current copy contains part 18 of the work, including Kitāb al-Ṭahārah and Kitāb al-Ṣalāh.
Sample Text
بسمله، حمدله،… امّا بعد فیقول الخاطی… محمد بن محمد تقی المدعو بباقر… هذا هو الجزو الثامن عشر من کتاب بحارالانوار و هو یشتمل علی کتابین کتاب الطهاره و کتاب الصلوه و قد عد لنا من رموز الکتب الی… کتاب الطهاره ابواب المیاه و احکامها…
Koleksiyon
Oriental Manuscripts Minasian Collection
Biçim
codex
Yazı Türü
Graceful Naskh, relatively large, one hand.
