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31. Or 9232

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 9232
Title:
[Two works in Kashgari Turkic]
Scope & Content:
Two texts in the Turkic dialect of the city of Kashgar: 2r-58v : Manāqib-i Yūsuf Qādir Khān, a narrative poem on the exploits of Yūsuf Qādir Khān, a 5th century AH (11th century CE) ruler of Kashghar. The text contains a partial account of the conversion of the populace of Kashgar to Islam. Its...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chagatai
Date Range:
18th century - 19th century
Extent:
Codex, 105 ff

32. Or 9660

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 9660
Title:
Taḏkirat al-jinān - تذدرت الجنان
Scope & Content:
This volume contains notices of Sufi saints of Eastern Turkistan in Kashgari Turkic. The work is also known as Taḏkirat al-‘Azīzān and Taḏkira-’i Khwājagān. The original text was composed by Muḥammad Ṣādiq Kāsgharī for Raḥīma Āghājiliq in 1182 AH (1768-69 CE). It contains the biographies of Isha...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chagatai
Date Range:
1182
Extent:

1 text, 184 ff

33. Or 9661

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 9661
Title:
[Tarjuma-’i Qābūsnāma] - [ترجمۀ قابوسنامه]
Scope & Content:
A Chaghatay translation of Qābūsnāma, the Persian treatise on ethics and government, completed in 475/1082, by Kay-Kā’ūs ibn Vashmgīr. This copy lacks both the beginning and the end. The text opens with the list of 44 chapters. The text was copied at Kashghar, likely in the 18th century CE.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chagatai
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 text, 128 ff

34. Or 9662

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 9662
Title:
[Tazkirat al-jinān] - تذكرت الجنان
Scope & Content:
Notices of Sufi saints from East Turkestan. Also included are a sermon for ‘Īd al-Aḍḥà, and supplicatory prayers. This manuscript was copied in Yarkand in 1245 AH (1829-30 CE).
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chagatai
Date Range:
1245
Extent:
1 text, 144 ff

35. Or 9663

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 9663
Title:
Majmu''a - مجموعه
Scope & Content:
A collection of seven fiction and non-fiction pieces, including: (I) ff 1v-22r : Tazkirat-i Ḥażrat-i Imām Muḥammad Ghazālī, a popular account of the great theologian, mystic and jurist Abū Ḥāmid al-Ghazzālī; (II) ff 22v-27r : Ḥikāya-’i manẓūma, a popular account of the Prophet Muḥammad صلعم, ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chagatai
Date Range:
1326
Extent:
Codex, 109 ff

36. Or 12201

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 12201
Title:
[Text fragment]
Scope & Content:
A fragment of coarse Chinese paper, used as a wrapping for Chinese and Uighur manuscript fragments from Dunhuang. It contains ten lines of (non-mediaeval) text in Turkic with various orthographic idiosyncrasies recording financial transactions, and is signed by ‘Āsim (sic) Ākhūn and Mollā Sulṭān...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chagatai
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
1 text, 1 f

37. Or 12886, text 5

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 12886, text 5
Title:
[Legal document]
Scope & Content:
A legal document dated 1298 AH (1880-81 CE), once used as a wrapper for Chinese and Uighur fragments; with two similar documents on the verso, dated 1286 AH (1869-70 CE) and 1305 AH (1887-88 CE). The texts were produced at Khotan.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chagatai
Date Range:
Late 19th century
Extent:
Codex, 1 f

38. Or 13061

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13061
Title:
Gharā’ib al-ṣighār - غرائب الصغار
Scope & Content:
The first Dīvān of Navoiy; with preface. Folio 1r contains an elaborate medallion in blue and red inks and gold leaf that includes the text (a fihrist of the contents): كتاب العربان كتاب فرديات اضاحه السعادة والسلام رباعيات مستزاد ترجیعات محمس مسدس لغت معمیات مقتعات It then procee...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chagatai
Date Range:
1520
Extent:
1 text; 218 ff.

39. Or 13151

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13151
Title:
[Bilingual Turki-Chinese Laissez-Passer]
Scope & Content:
A laissez-passer granted to a Turkic man employed by Otani, a Japanese official undertaking a visit to Urumqi, possibly for an archaeological expedition. The Turkic man is named as Muhammad Ali Akhund, son of Ghiyas al-Din. The document asks that he be granted leave to travel to Urumqi with Otan...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chagatai and Chinese
Date Range:
1903
Extent:
1 text, 1 f

40. Or 16044

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16044
Title:
[Religious treatise in Chagatai]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a didactic religious treatise in Chagatai, concerning aspects of Islamic doctrine and ethics. The author is not named. The text features interlinear Persian translations of selected words throughout. Among the other contents of this volume include a passage in Persian acros...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chagatai and Persian
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 text, 49 ff