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Reference (shelfmark):: IO Islamic 2599
Title:: 1 copy of Makhzan al-islām by Darvezah, Ak̲h̲ūnd, 1533 or 1534-1638 or 1639
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Pashto and Persian
Date Range:: 1700-1800
Extent:: 184 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: IO Islamic 2599A
Title:: 1 copy of Makhzan al-islām by Darvezah, Ak̲h̲ūnd, 1533 or 1534-1638 or 1639
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Pashto and Persian
Date Range:: 1800-1900
Extent:: 12 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: IO Islamic 2681
Title:: Sharḥ anwār al-ʿuqūl (fawātiḥ wa-sharḥ dīwān ʿAlī) (includes text in persian)
Scope & Content:: Author: Qāḍī Mīr, Ḥusayn ibn Muʻīn al-Dīn, -1504 or 1505 VIAF ID: 19535198 Subject: Arabic poetry
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic and Persian
Date Range:: 1070
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: IO Islamic 2718
Title:: Dasātīr-i āsmānī دساتیر آسمانی
Scope & Content:: The Dasātīr-i āsmānī (دساتیر آسمانی) by the philosopher priest Aẕar Kayvān (آذر کیوان) (1533-1618), a collection of invocations to 16 pre-Islamic prophets, including Zoroaster, beginning with Mahabad and concluding with the fifth Sasan who supposedly lived at the time of the Sasanian ruler Khusr...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Persian
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: Codex; ff. iv+111+v

Reference (shelfmark):: IO Islamic 2733
Title:: Lubāb al-akhbār (includes text in persian)
Scope & Content:: Author: Aḥmad ibn ʿAbd Allāh Subject: Hadith--Early works to 1800
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic and Persian
Date Range:: 18th century-19th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: IO Islamic 2769
Title:: Menoy i khrad in Persian
Scope & Content:: A Parsi-Persian version (ie in Persian but including passages in Middle-Persian language in Persian script) described as Kitāb-i Mīnū khirad (کئاب مینوخرد) of the Mēnōy ī khrad (‘Spirit of Wisdom’) originally composed in Pahlavi probably during the sixth century CE (f. 1v-75v)
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Persian
Date Range:: late 18th or early 19th century
Extent:: Codex; ff. ii+79

Reference (shelfmark):: IO Islamic 2777
Title:: Three Parsi masnavis
Scope & Content:: A volume containing three masnavis copied probably in the 18thor early 19th century by Kayqubād son of Rustam Contents: (1) Amshāsfand’nāmah (امشاسفند نامه) , a poetical version of an older prose-treatise which describes the functions and duties of the thirty-one Amesha spantas (ff. 1r-45v); pr...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Persian
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: Codex; ff. ii+127 (ff. 125-7 blank)

Reference (shelfmark):: IO Islamic 2777, ff 1r-45v
Title:: Amshāsfand’nāmah امشاسفند نامه
Scope & Content:: Amshāsfand’nāmah (امشاسفند نامه) , a poetical version of an older prose-treatise which describes the functions and duties of the thirty-one Amesha spantas
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Persian
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: Ff. 1r-45v

Reference (shelfmark):: IO Islamic 2777, ff 110v-124r
Title:: Ḥikāyat-i Shāh Niẓām حکایت شاه نظام
Scope & Content:: Ḥikāyat-i Shāh Niẓām (حکایت شاه نظام), an account of the killing of several Dastūrs by order of Shāh Niẓām in the year 724 of the Yazdigird era (1355 AD)
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Persian
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: Ff. 110v-124r

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