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121. IO Islamic 2506

Reference (shelfmark):
IO Islamic 2506
Title:
Two Zoroastrian texts
Scope & Content:
A volume containing two separate Zoroastrian works bound together Contents: (1) Kitāb-i shāyist va nāshāyist (کتاب شایست و ناشایست), a prose work divided into 100 sections here called Ṣad dar nas̱r (صد در نثر) (ff. 1v-46v);
 (2) Ardā vīrāf nāmah (اردا ویراف نامه), a poetical version in Persian ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

Codex; ff. iv+78+iii+loose binding fragments. There are five blank leaves numbered ff. 46a-e between ff. 45 and 46

122. IO Islamic 2506, ff 1v-46v

Reference (shelfmark):
IO Islamic 2506, ff 1v-46v
Title:
Kitāb-i shāyist va nāshāyist کتاب شایست و ناشایست
Scope & Content:
A prose work divided into 100 sections here called Ṣad dar nas̱r
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

Ff. 1v-46v

123. IO Islamic 2506, ff 47v-78r

Reference (shelfmark):
IO Islamic 2506, ff 47v-78r
Title:
Ardā vīrāf nāmah اردا ویراف نامه
Scope & Content:
Ardā vīrāf nāmah (اردا ویراف نامه), a poetical version in Persian by Zartusht Bahrām Pazhdū of the book of Ardā Vīrāf, based on a Pahlavi original of the 9th/10th century, which describes his journey through heaven and hell and his return home afterwards
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

Ff. 47v-78r

124. IO Islamic 2718

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

125. IO Islamic 2769

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

126. IO Islamic 2777

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)

127. IO Islamic 2777, ff 1r-45v

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

128. IO Islamic 2777, ff 45v-110v

Reference (shelfmark):
IO Islamic 2777, ff 45v-110v
Title:
Rustam va Isfandiyār رستم و اسفندیار
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

Ff. 45v-110v

129. IO Islamic 2777, ff 110v-124r

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

130. IO Islamic 3810

Reference (shelfmark):
IO Islamic 3810
Title:
al-Mughnī fī tadbīr al-amrāḍ wa-maʿrifat al-ʿilal wa-al-aʿrāḍ المغني في تدبير الأمراض ومعرفة العلل والأعراض Saʿīd ibn Hibat Allāh ibn al-Ḥusayn سعيد بن هبة الله بن الحسين
Scope & Content:
Concise handbook of medicine by Abū al-Ḥasan Sa‘īd ibn Hibat Allāh ibn al-Ḥusayn (أبو الحسن سعيد بن هبة الله بن الحسين; d. 1101), personal physician to the Abbasid caliph al-Muqtadī (المقتدي, reg. 1075-94) to whom this work is dedicated (f. 3v, line 9). The title of the text is often abbreviated...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Syriac, Classical
Date Range:
19 Jumādá II 567
Extent:

Codex; ff. ii+108+ii

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