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Delhi Persian 36

Record Id:
032-004341341
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Reference (shelfmark):
Delhi Persian 36
Title:
2 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Persian poetry, Qasidas, Sufism Doctrines Early works to 1800, Prophets, and Muḥammad
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
India Office Library
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
127 ff
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Persian
Scripts:
Arabic
Start Date:
1571
End Date:
1572
Date Range:
1571-1572
Era:
CE
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Names:
Jāmī, ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Aḥmad, 1414-1492,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121431529,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/90042997
Jāmī, ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Aḥmad, 1414-1492,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121431529,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/90042997
Ḥusayn ibn Zīnah al-Zain Kashmīrī
Subjects:
Muḥammad -- Prophet -- d. 632 -- Prophetic office
Persian poetry
Prophets, Pre-Islamic -- Early works to 1800
Qasidas, Persian
Sufism Doctrines Early works to 1800
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India Office Library

Delhi Persian 36

Contents

Summary of Contents: 2 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Persian poetry, Qasidas, Sufism Doctrines Early works to 1800, Prophets, and Muḥammad
1. ff. 1v-31v
Author: Ḥusayn ibn Zīnah al-Zain Kashmīrī حسین بن زینه الزین کشئیری
Title: Hidāyat al-Aʻmā
Title: هدایة الاعمی

A treatise on Ṣūfī ethics

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Persian III, .
2. ff. 32v-127r
Author: Jāmī, 1414-1492 جامى، نور الدين عبد الرحمن
Title: Shavāhid al-nubūvah li-taqvīyah yaqīn ahl al-futūvah
Title: شواهد النبوة لتقویة یقین اهل الفتوة

Evidence of Muḥammad’s prophetship in his own life and in that of his companions and their successors

Written in 885

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Persian III, .

Physical Description

Form: codex
Material: paper
Extent: 127 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 29.5 × 19.1 in.

Hand(s)

Fine nastaʻlīq

Decoration

On folio f. 1v

Rubrications

Binding

Half leather 20th century European binding

History

Origin: India; 979 AH

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 (Unpublished)

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