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Subject Islam

Reference (shelfmark):: MSS Urdu 11
Title:: برو لامع Barq i lāmi'
Scope & Content:: A controversial Shi'a poem in Masnawi verse in reply to an anonymous Sunni Masnawi entitled Saif i qati. By Mirza Ja'far, Fasih. Begins: پس از حمد جی و قیوم پس از نعت رسول پاک و معصوم زبان خامہ ھوتی ھی کہربار رقم کرتا ھون مدح آل اطہار The author gives the text of the Saif i qati a few line...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Persian, and Urdu
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 53 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: MSS Urdu 12a
Title:: اتالیق الصبیان Atālīq al-ṣibyān
Scope & Content:: A manual of instruction on Islamic religious observances. By Saiyid Salik Muhammad. Begins: الحمد اللہ رب العالمین و الصلوتہ و السلام علی رسولہ سید المرسلین و شفیع المذنبین و آلہ الطاھرین و خالفا الراشدین و اصحابہ اجمعین جان تو کہ نیک بخت کرے تجکو خدا تعالی بیچ دونو جہا ن کے The work is div...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Persian, and Urdu
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 105 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: MSS Urdu 14
Title:: فضل بہار Faẓl i bahār
Scope & Content:: A treatise in verse on the principles of the Islamic faith and religious observances. By Saiyid Fazl 'Ali. Begins: پہل حمد ھی پاک خلاق کی کہ جن اپنی قدرت سے مخلوق کی وو صاحب فضل اور صاحب کرم نہین لکھ سکے وصف اوسکا قلم عجب اوسکا دریا ھی توحید کا کہ غواص کا وھان نہ پاوے پتا Fazl 'Ali belo...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Persian, and Urdu
Date Range:: 1267
Extent:: 60 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: MSS Urdu 15
Title:: مایتہ المسائل Mi'at al-masā'il
Scope & Content:: Answers to 100 questions relating to the principles and observances of the Sunni creed given by Maulana Shaikh Muhammad Ishaq ibn Shaikh Muhammad Afzal Faruqi. Translated by Ahmad Allah ibn Dalil Allah, Siddiqi, in the year A.H. 1245 (A.D. 1829-30).
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Persian, and Urdu
Date Range:: 1273
Extent:: 82 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 11011
Title:: Zübdetü'l-kelam - زبدة الكلام
Scope & Content:: This volume contains a compendium on theology by Vecdi Ahmet Efendi. It was written in 1043 AH (1633-34 CE) and consists of 29 ebvap which are subdivided into fusul. The text contains a single unvan. This manuscript was copied by Yusuf İbn-i Mehmet known as İbnü'l-Vekil el-Milovi in 1113 AH ...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: 1113
Extent:: 1 text, 193 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 11087
Title:: Dürerü'l-akaid ve gurer küll sayık ve kayıt - درر العقائد و غرر كل سائق و قائد
Scope & Content:: This volume contains a treatise on the principles of faith by Abdülmecit Efendi el-Sivasi (died 1049 AH/1638-39 CE). The text, however, identifies the author as Abdülkerim Efendi on f 2r. This manuscript was likely copied in the 18th century CE.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 1 text, 76 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 11217
Title:: Envar-i kulüp - انوار قلوب
Scope & Content:: This volume contains an exposition of the religious and moral obligations of Muslims. It was originally written in Persian and translated into Ottoman Turkish during the reign of Sultan Ahmet I (1603-17 CE). The names of the author of the original work, Maṣābīḥ al-īmān (مصابيح الايمان), and the ...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: Late 18th century
Extent:: 1 text, 217 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 11304
Title:: [Mecmua]- [مجموعه]
Scope & Content:: This volume is a mecmua containing religious tracts, including the following: (I) ff 2r-47v : An Arabic tract entitled Khulāṣat siyar sayyid al-Bashar (خلاصة سير سيد البشر), copied by Mehmet Fazıl Rahi, without a date provided ; (II) ff 48v-71r : Al-tajrīd fī kalimat al-tawḥīd (التجريد في كل...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: Late 17th century
Extent:: Codex, 94 ff

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