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Delhi Persian 129B

Record Id:
032-004341412
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Reference (shelfmark):
Delhi Persian 129B
Title:
1 copy of Kitāb-i Irshād by Unknown
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
India Office Library
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
326 ff
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Persian
Scripts:
Arabic
Start Date:
1700
End Date:
1799
Date Range:
1700-1799
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Anonymous
Subjects:
Shīʻah Customs and practices
Shīʻah Doctrines Early works to 1800
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India Office Library

Delhi Persian 129B

Contents

1 copy of Kitāb-i Irshād by Unknown

Author: Unknown
Title: Kitāb-i Irshād
Title: کتاب ارشاد

A Manual of Shiʻah furūʻ dealing with the practical explanation of the fiqh

Title and author of the work are absent of the text but the title is provided in the colophon

Language(s): Persianc

References

For a more detailed description see Persian III, .

Physical Description

Form: codex
Material: paper
Extent: 326 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 31.8 × 17.8 in.

Hand(s)

Naskh

Decoration

Rubrications

History

Origin: 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 (Unpublished)

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