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Delhi Persian 1050

Record Id:
032-003380697
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Format:
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Reference (shelfmark):
Delhi Persian 1050
Title:
Unidentified commentary on Rumi’s Masnavi
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
India Office Library
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
223 ff.
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Arabic
Persian
Scripts:
Arabic
Start Date:
1700
End Date:
1750
Date Range:
1700-1750
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
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Names:
Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī, Maulana, 1207-1273,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121449235,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/98930150
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India Office Library

Delhi Persian 1050

Unidentified commentary on Rumi’s Masnavi

Contents

1 copy of Mas̲navī-'i maʿnavī

Language(s): Persian and Arabic

Untitled commentary by an unidentified commentator on the Mas̲navī-'i maʿnavīof "Rūmī" Mawlānā Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad Bahāʾ al-Dīn Valad Balkhī(d. 670/1271).

The volume is significantly defective at both ends.

Not dated at end; datable to the early eighteenth century.

Rough nastaʿlīq.

Folio cropped; very large and conspicuous wormholes throughout; stains.

Annotations.

Paper dust wrapper.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Material: paper
Extent: 223 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 200 × 139 mm.

Hand(s)

History

Origin: 1700-1750 1700 - 1750 CE ; India

Provenance and Acquisition

Purchased by the Government of India at sale organised by Delhi Prize Agents, 1859; administrative deposit India Office Library, 1876

1876

Government of India

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