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Delhi Persian 1286D
- Record Id:
- 032-003392679
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003392679
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100054189099.0x00000d
- LARK:
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- Format:
- TEI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Delhi Persian 1286D
- Title:
- Miscellaneous literary works, 2 items (a-b)
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Library
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- 032-003392679
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003392679
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 78 ff.
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Arabic
Persian - Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1839
- End Date:
- 1839
- Date Range:
- 1839
- Calendar:
- Hijri-qamari
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Ārzū, Sirāj al-Dīn ʻAlī Khān, 1689?-1756,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000083894986,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/65143027
Ārzū, Sirāj al-Dīn ʻAlī Khān, 1689?-1756,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000083894986,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/65143027
Muḥammad Karāmat ʿAlī
Shaykh Muḥammad ʿUmar ibn Shaykh Jaʿfar ʿAlī of Bhitrī - Subjects:
- Persian literature--Appreciation
- TEI:
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India Office Library
Delhi Persian 1286D
Miscellaneous literary works, 2 items (a-b)
Contents
Summary of Contents: Miscellaneous collection of works on literary criticism. Volume not dated; item a dated (27 Rabīʿ al-S̲ānī 1255/10 July 1839); items b is extracted from a manuscript of heterogeneous origins, but approximately contemporaneous. Small to large scribal nastaʿlīq, by multiple hands. Pencil foliation. Lacking original binding. Binding damaged (combed marbled paper edged with brown leather), labelled. Folios of item a bound, item b unbound; cropped, later repairs. The volume was once owned by Muḥammad Karīm Allāh.Language(s): Persian and Arabic
1. ff. 1v-74vLanguage(s): Persian and ArabicDelhi Persian 1286Da.
Untitled commentary on the poetic compositions of the poet, Sayyid Jamāl al-Dīn Muḥammad Ḥusayn ibn Zayn al-Dīn ʿAlī ibn Jamāl al-Dīn Shīrāzī, with the takhalluṣ ʿUrfī (d. 999/1591), patronised at the court of the Timurid (Mughal) Emperor Akbar I (d. 1114/1605).
The author is not identified within the work, however it is attributed in the colophon to the litterateur, poet and literary critic, Sirāj al-Dīn ʿAlī Khān Dihlavī with the takhalluṣ Ārzū(d. 1169/1756).
Dated colophon (f. 74v): completed by Bīnī Rām(Beni Ram) in the evening of Wednesday, 27 Rabīʿ al-S̲ānī 1255/10 July 1839.
Author: Ārzū2. ff. 75r-78vDelhi Persian 1286Db.
Fragments from an unidentified literary treatise mentioning malik al-shuʿarāʾ Aḥmad Ḥasan, Sayyid Sharīf Juzjānī, Sakkākī, and Sirāj al-Dīn ʿAlī Khān Ārzū.
Not dated at end.
Language(s): Persian and ArabicPhysical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperExtent: 78 ff.Dimensions (leaf): 213 × 163 mm.Hand(s)
History
Origin: 1839-07-10 27_Rabi'-II_1255 AH; 10 July 1839 CE ; IndiaProvenance 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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