Collection Area: Endangered Archives Programme / Language: Persian - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP888/4
Title:: Vahid Zolfaqari Collection
Scope & Content:: There is only one Persian manuscript of the Avesta in this collection. This book has 17 prayers
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Avestan and Persian
Date Range:: 1876
Extent:: 210 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP888/4/1
Title:: خرده اوستا Khordeh Avesta (Little Avesta) خرده اوستا Khordeh Avesta (Little Avesta)
Scope & Content:: This book was read during ritual ceremonies. It contains several prayers including: Xoršid Niāyeš (prayer for the Sun); Mihr Niyāyeš (prayer for Mihr); Gāh-i Hāvan (the time of Hāvan (from dawn until noontime)); Nām Setāyeš (prayer for name); Gāh-i Rafetvan (the time of Rafetvan (noontime)); Gāh-...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Avestan and Persian
Date Range:: 1876
Extent:: 210 TIFF images, 3.53 GB

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP910/1
Title:: Archive of the National Foundation “Great Silk Road – Road to Consolidation.”
Scope & Content:: This project identified and digitised manuscripts held in private collections in northern Tajik villages. These manuscripts are now being preserved and properly stored in the archive of the National Foundation “Great Silk Road – Road to Consolidation”. This collection contains the following 5 c...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic, Pashto, Persian, Tajik, and Uzbek
Date Range:: 1806-1934
Extent:: 19466 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP910/1/1
Title:: Works of Religious Education Collected by Mazhariddin Eshon
Scope & Content:: Collection of bound works from the late 19th and early 20th centuries covering both religious and literary topics. Primarily in Arabic, with some works in Farsi (Persian). Custodial history: Previously held in private village collections in southern Tajikistan. Extent and format of original ma...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Persian
Date Range:: 1847-1911
Extent:: 4684 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP910/1/1/1
Title:: Mazhariddin Eshon Collection (Southern Tajikistan)
Scope & Content:: Works of religious education previously held in private village collections in southern Tajikistan. A series of bound works related to proper religious education. Custodial history: Previously held in private village collections in southern Tajikistan. Extent and format of original material: 5...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Persian
Date Range:: 1850-1911
Extent:: 2700 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP910/1/1/1/1
Title:: Mutun: Risolai Aloqai Mutaffariqot
Scope & Content:: Bound collection of 35 written works (tractates) on various topics related to Islam and its various schools, which together are meant to educate the reader. Works were written and published at different points in time during the late 19th and early 20th centuries and then bound together at a lat...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Persian
Date Range:: 1911
Extent:: 321 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP910/1/1/2
Title:: Mazhariddin Eshon Collection (Gissar Valley, Tajikistan)
Scope & Content:: Works of religious education previously held in private village collections in the Gissar Valley, Tajikistan. A series of bound works related to proper religious education. Custodial history: Previously held in a private collection in the Gissar Valley, Tajikistan. Arrangement: Works organised...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Persian
Date Range:: 1847-1910
Extent:: 1984 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP910/1/1/2/2
Title:: Shabistoni Nukot va Gulistoni Lugot
Scope & Content:: Bound volume of riddles and sayings. Custodial history: Previously held in a private collection in the Gissar Valley, Tajikistan. Extent and format of original material: 1 bound volume. Author(s) of original material: Hoji Muhammadjon. Arrangement: Material organised as individual sayings an...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Persian
Date Range:: 1913
Extent:: 99 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP910/1/1/2/5
Title:: Sharkhi Faroiz
Scope & Content:: Reflections on life on this earth and after death. Custodial history: Previously held in a private collection in the Gissar Valley, Tajikistan. Extent and format of original material: 1 bound volume. Author(s) of original material: Muhammad Sajovandi. Arrangement: Material is organised somew...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Persian
Date Range:: 1888
Extent:: 244 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP910/1/2
Title:: Works of Religious and Secular Education Collected by A. Sharipov
Scope & Content:: Custodial history: Previously held in private collections in villages outside of Dushanbe, Tajikistan. Extent and format of original material: 4 bound works. Arrangement: Works organised haphazardly by thematic structure. This collections contains the following 4 files: EAP910/1/2/1: [Small b...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Persian
Date Range:: 1850-1910
Extent:: 1888 TIFF images

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