Sajjad Rizvi سجاد رضوي Profile picture
@exeterIAIS intellectual historian | Persianate and Shii Islam | mysticism | decoloniality | philosophy in contemporary Islam | Global philosophy

Jul 23, 2020, 5 tweets

#manuscript #IslamicateMedicine an autograph of Muhammad Sharif Khatunabadi from the family of Bagir Majlisi on medical reports from the Prophet and Imams 1/

MS Mar’ashi (Qum) 14597 dated 1111/1700 entitled Tuhfat al-abrar with paratext by the current librarian Sayyid Mahmud Mar’ashi 2/

Andrew Newman (Edinburgh) has written on this genre of works and the rise of interest in the #Safavid period as part of the recovery of the #Shii heritage 3/

Majlisi famously considered the so-called Golden Treatise (al-Risala al-dhahabiya) reportedly from Imam Rida to be reliably attributed halshs.archives-ouvertes.fr/halshs-0058474… 4/

Muhammad Sharif Khatunabadi is also the copyist of one of the earliest mss of the Golden Treatise 5/

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