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Delhi Persian 33

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Delhi Persian 33
Title:
A volume containing different works
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
India Office Library
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
119 ff
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Languages:
Persian
Scripts:
Arabic
Start Date:
1700
End Date:
1799
Date Range:
1700-1799
Era:
CE
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Names:
Abū al-Ghāzī ʻUbayd Allāh Bahādur Khān
Anonymous
Aurangzeb, Emperor of Hindustan, 1618-1707,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000109510021,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/6178410
Mīr Majnūn ibn Mīr Sayyid Muḥammad al-Khutlānī
Qivām al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Sayyid ʻAbd Allāh al-Bukhārī
Yār Muḥammad ibn Khudādād Samarqandī
Z̤iyāʼ al-Dīn Bakhshī
Subjects:
Dream interpretation
Koran Reading
Koran--Hermeneutics
Koranic recitations
Persian poetry
Persian poetry 1500-1796
Qasidas, Persian
Tafsir
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India Office Library

Delhi Persian 33

A volume containing different works

Contents

Summary of Contents: 10 works by 6 authors on the subjects of Persian poetry, Qasidas, Koran, Tafsir, Koranic recitations, Persian poetry 1500-1796, Koran Reading, and Dream interpretation
1. ff. 1Bv-47v
Author: Yār Muḥammad ibn Khudādād Samarqandī يار محمد بن خداداد سمرقندی
Title: Qavāʻid al-Qurʼān
Title: قواعد القرآن

A work on the recitation of the Qurʼān dedicated to Abū al-Ghāzī ʻUbayd Allāh Bahādur Khān, the Shaybānid ruler of Transoxiana from 939-46

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Persian III, .
2. ff. 48r-49v
Author: Z̤iyāʼ al-Dīn Bakhshī ضياء الدین بخشی
Title: Sharḥ-i duʻā-yi Saryānī
Title: شرح ‏دعاى سریانی

This work is only a fragment containing three verses

Copied on the 5 RY Shāh ʻĀlam

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Persian III, .
3. ff. 48r-97v
Author: Mīr Sayyid ʻAlī Mīr Majnūn ibn Mīr Sayyid Muḥammad al-Khutlānī Kūlab One of the Sayyids of Zarāb میر مجنون بن میر سید محمد الختلانی کولب میر سید علی
Title: Najāt al-qāriʼ
Title: نجات القارئ

A work on the art of reciting the Qurʼān and on the readings associated with the name of ʻĀṣim

The work is dedicated to the Emperor Awrangzīb and is preceded by a table of contents and a list of the Seven Readers and their rāwīs

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Persian III, .
4. ff. 97v-99v
Author: Yār Muḥammad ibn Khudādād Samarqandī يار محمد بن خداداد سمرقندی
Title: Untitled

A work ascribed in the colophon to Yār Muḥammad ibn Khudādād Samarqandī on the eighty-three obligatory pauses in the Qurʼān

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Persian III, .
5. ff. 99v-106v
Author: Unknown
Title: Untitled

A short work on the rewards promised for reading the different sūrahs of the Qurʼān and their virtues when used as charms

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Persian III, .
6. ff. 107r-111r
Author: Qivām al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Sayyid ʻAbd Allāh al-Bukhārī قوام الدین محمد بن سید عبد الله البخاری
Title: Zubdat al-qirāʼah
Title: زبدة القرائه

A short work on the pronunication of the Qurʼān composed at Ahmadābād (India)

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Persian III, .
7. f. 111
Author: Unknown
Title: Untitled

A number of notes in Persian on the correct reading of the Qurʼān

This work is dated circa 1182

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Persian III, .
8. ff. 112r-116v
Author: Yār Muḥammad ibn Khudādād Samarqandī يار محمد بن خداداد سمرقندی
Title: Qavāʻid al-Qurʼān
Title: قواعد القرآن

A fragment of a work on the recitation of the Qurʼān

Filiation: Other copies in the India Office Library: Delhi Arabic 93c (British Library)., Delhi Persian 33a (British Library).
Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Persian III, .
9. ff. 116v-117r
Author: Unknown
Title: Untitled

A list of the seventeen places in the Qurʼān at which it is forbidden to pause

This work is dated 21 Ram RY 4 of Shāh ʻĀlam

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Persian III, .
10. ff. 116v-117r
Author: Anonymous
Title: Risālah-‘i taʻbīr-i khvāb
Title: رسالۀ تعبير خواب

An anonymous work on the interpretation of dreams in 12 bābs

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Persian III, .

Physical Description

Form: codex
Material: paper
Extent: 119 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 23 × 15.5 in.

Hand(s)

Large clear naskhī

Decoration

Binding

European 20th century binding, with plain red leather

History

Origin: India; 18th 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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