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Delhi Persian 64A

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032-004341376
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Delhi Persian 64A
Title:
Lavami‘ of Majlisi, vol. 1
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
India Office Library
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
430 ff.
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Arabic
Persian
Scripts:
Arabic
Start Date:
1660
End Date:
1750
Date Range:
1660-1750
Calendar:
Hijri-qamari
Era:
CE
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Names:
Ghawth al-Hindī, Muḥammad ibn Khaṭīr al-Dīn, d 1563?,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000079857832,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/19540626
Majlisī, Muḥammad Taqī ibn Maqṣūd ʻAlī, 1594?-1660?,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/118731817
Majlisī, Muḥammad Taqī ibn Maqṣūd ʻAlī, 1594?-1660?,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/118731817
‘Abbās II, 1633-1668,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000383388022,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/268954445
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India Office Library

Delhi Persian 64A

Lavami‘ of Majlisi, vol. 1

Contents

1 copy of Lavāmiʿ by Majlisī, Muḥammad Taqī ibn Maqṣūd ʻAlī, 1594 or 5-1659 or 60

Author: Majlisī, Muḥammad Taqī ibn Maqṣūd ʻAlī, 1594 or 5-1659 or 60 مجلسي، محمد تقي بن مقصود علي
Title: Lavāmiʿ
Title: لوامع

Translation of a larger Arabic treatise on the traditions of Imām Jaʿfar and the later aʾimmah of Twelver Shi‘ism, entitled Lavāmiʿ-i ṣāḥib'qirānī

The author (aged 70) was aided in his work by his patron, Shāh ʿAbbās II

The present volume consists of the section on purity or ṭahārah

Later replacement folios 256-430

Not dated at end

Unbound; loose folios; damaged by wormholes; very fragile

Language(s): Persian & Arabic

Physical Description

Form: codex
Material: paper
Extent: 430 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 265 × 185 mm.
Dimensions (written):

Hand(s)

History

Origin: 1660-1750 17th-18th centuries CE ; India or Iran

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