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Delhi Persian 23

Record Id:
032-004341332
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-004341332
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Format:
TEI
Reference (shelfmark):
Delhi Persian 23
Title:
1 work on the subjects of Koran and Tafsir
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
India Office Library
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not applicable
Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
95 ff
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Arabic
Persian
Scripts:
Arabic
Start Date:
1800
End Date:
1850
Date Range:
1800-1850
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Anonymous
Subjects:
Koran--Hermeneutics
Tafsir
TEI:

India Office Library

Delhi Persian 23

Contents

1 work on the subjects of Koran and Tafsir

Author: Unknown
Title: A work on the circumstances which led to the revelation of particular parts of the Qurʼān and on those verses which abrogate or are abrogated by others

The author quotes only from the opening words of each sūrah (from the second onwards) and of each verse discussed

Language(s): Persian and Arabic

References

For a more detailed description see Persian III, .

Physical Description

Form: codex
Material: paper
Extent: 95 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 29.5 × 17 in.

Hand(s)

Nastaʻlīq

Decoration

Binding

Half leather 20th century European binding

History

Origin: India; early 19th century CE

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on Arberry, Levy and Storey: Catalogue of the Persian manuscripts in the Library of the India Office. Vol. 3. (Unpublished)

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