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This
is the second volume cataloguing the Islamic material of the Royal
Library in Copenhagen. It describes 94 manuscripts and 3 lithographed
prints acquired early last century. Most items date from the 19th
century, with the oldest dated to 910 ah (1504 ce). The vast majority of
the texts deal with Twelver Shi’i (Imami) law and legal theory. Arabic
grammars and books on rhetoric also form major subject cate-gories.
Among the other items are several Sunni and Shi’i theological texts. Published
by NIAS Press, Series Catalogue of Oriental Manuscripts vol. 5.2
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