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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 7914
Title:: Majmu'a / مجموعه
Scope & Content:: 1 (1v-22v): Baḥr al-hudā A didactic qaṣīda. By Shaybānī, i.e. Abū l-Fatḥ Muḥammad Shaybānī Khān. 2 (23v-49v): Tuḥfat al-salāṭīn Selected verses of Navā’ī. Compiled by ‘Abd al-Jamīl Kātib. 3 (50v-114r): Gul va Navrūz The romance of Princess Gul and Prince Navrūz, in verse. By Luṭfī. 4 (115v...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Chagatai
Date Range:: 914
Extent:: Codex; 12 texts; 337 ff.

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 7926
Title:: [Majmu'a] - [مجموعه]
Scope & Content:: Two manuscripts bound together: ff 1v-36v : Dīvān-i Ḥusaynī [ديوان حسينى], consisting of approximately 140 ghazels in Chagatai. Husayni was the takhallus of the last Timurid ruler of Iran, Abu'l-Ghazi Sultan Husayn Bayqara, who was born in 842 AH (1438-39 CE) and reigned 873-911 AH (1470-1504 ...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Chagatai and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: 17th century-18th century
Extent:: 2 texts, 100 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 11725
Title:: [Three texts relating to Chingis Khan]
Scope & Content:: A codex of three texts relating to the Mongol ruler Genghis Khan: 1v-70r : Qiṣṣa-’i Chingnīz Khān (sic), a legendary account of the history of Genghis Khan. This version of the text presents significant divergences with the text that was published in Kazan in 1819, particularly with respect to...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Chagatai
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 3 texts, 134 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 11726
Title:: [Mecmua] - [مجموعه]
Scope & Content:: Four texts, of which two are in Chaghatay and two in Ottoman : 1 (1v-26r): [Jāmi‘ al-tavārīkh], excerpts from sections of Rashīd al-Dīn Fażl Allāh’s universal history, Jāmi‘ al-tavārīkh, concerning the Oghuz Turks, in the Chaghatay translation by Qādir ‘Alī Beg composed in 1005 AH (1596-97 CE)...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Chagatai and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 4 texts, 51 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 18103
Title:: Turkī mīzān - تركى ميزان
Scope & Content:: A set of paradigms of Chagatai grammar explained in Persian. The text was compiled by Mīr Sayyid Ḥusayn for Muhammad Akbar, the son of Aurangzeb. . This manuscript was copied in India in the 12th or 13th century AH (18th or 19th century CE). 86 f. 20 x 13 cm.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Chagatai and Persian
Date Range:: 18th century-19th century
Extent:: 1 text, 86 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 18548
Title:: [Biography of Shaykh Ṣafī al-Dīn Isḥāq al-Ḥusaynī]
Scope & Content:: A life of the founder of the Safavid dynasty translated from the original Persian by Muḥammad Nashāṭī. The first leaf of the text, which contains the beginning of the doxology, is absent. In the extant portion of the preface, the translator, who describes himself as a humble Dervish leading a li...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Chagatai
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: 1 text, 498 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 26319
Title:: [Five texts in Persian, English, Kurdish (Laki and Ardalani) and Chagatai]
Scope & Content:: A codex of three texts compiled separately: ff. 1v-4r : Laki Kurdish-Persian glossary ff. 5v-7r : Ardalani Kurdish-Persian glossary ff. 9r-10r : Kurdish-English glossary ff. 11v-16r : Chagatai-Persian glossary of unusual terms in the Vaqiat-i Baburi ff. 18v-30v : Jām-i Jahānnamāī in Persian.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Chagatai, English, Kurdish, and Persian
Date Range:: 18th century - 19th century
Extent:: Codex; ff. 30

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 26324
Title:: [Vaqi'āt-i Bāburī] / وقعات بابوري
Scope & Content:: Passages from the memoirs of the Mughal emperor Bābur (d. 937/1530), rare in the original Chaghatay. There are occasional pencilled notations regarding page references to the proper order of the fragments. This copy was produced by Dawud ibn 'Ali al-Kashmiri. The note at the start of the volum...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Chagatai and English
Date Range:: 1039
Extent:: 1 text, ff. 118

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