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Delhi Persian 955

Record Id:
032-004341453
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Reference (shelfmark):
Delhi Persian 955
Title:
Sufi commentary, A'inah-yi haqa'iq numa
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
India Office Library
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
154 ff.
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Persian
Scripts:
Arabic
Start Date:
1625
End Date:
1625
Date Range:
1625
Calendar:
Hijri-qamari
Era:
CE
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Names:
Farrukhsiyar, Emperor of Delhi, 1687-1719,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000033658352,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/48143049
Rukn al-Dīn al-Ḥusaynī
Shams Maghribī, Muḥammad Shīrīn, 1349-1407?,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000048080696,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/12221201
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Delhi Persian 955

Sufi commentary, A'inah-yi haqa'iq numa

Contents

1 copy of Āʾīnah-'i ḥaqāʾiq'numā

Title: Āʾīnah-'i ḥaqāʾiq'numā
Title: آئينۀ حقايق نما

Rare unidentified Sūfī commentary on the metaphysical and cosmological work Jām-i Jahān'numā attributed here to Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad [ibn] ʿIzz al-Dīn "Maghribī", also known as Muḥammad Shīrīn (d. 809/1406), by an unnamed author

The work, transcribed in fine scholarly nastaʿlīq, contains several diagrams, of which one example (ff. 62v-63r) is particularly detailed

Dated colophon (f. 86r): 5 Muḥarram 1035/7 October 1625

Defective at beginning; torn, wormholes; net overlay; rebound

Octagonal seal impressions and inscriptions (ff. 1v, 86v): mālikuhu khātimuh (seal:) Rukn al-Dīn al-Ḥusaynī [Emperor Farrukhsiyar regnal year] 3, 1127/1715

Language(s): Persian

Physical Description

Form: codex
Material: paper
Extent: 154 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 203 × 115 mm.
Dimensions (written):

Hand(s)

History

Origin: 1625-10-07 5 Muḥarram 1035 AH; 7 October 1625 CE ; India or Iran

Record Sources

Based on unpublished description in Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the India Office Library, vol. 3. Available on British Library Digitised Manuscripts, manuscript number: MSS Eur E207/3_f019r (digital images currently unavailable)

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    MSS Eur E207/3_f019r (digital images currently unavailable)

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