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Delhi Persian 963
- Record Id:
- 032-004341459
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- 032-004341459
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- ark:/81055/vdc_100163233768.0x000043
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- Format:
- TEI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Delhi Persian 963
- Title:
- Two Sufi works
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Library
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- Hierarchy:
- 032-004341459
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 428 ff.
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Persian
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1750
- Date Range:
- 1700-1750
- Calendar:
- Hijri-qamari
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
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- Names:
- Qalānisī Nasafī, ʿAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad ibn Abī Bakr, fl 12th century,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000114866655,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/167522218
Qalānisī Nasafī, ʿAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad ibn Abī Bakr, fl 12th century,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000114866655,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/167522218
Tūrīshī, Shihāb al-Dīn Fuṣūl, d 1263,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000394269520,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/288714048
Tūrīshī, Shihāb al-Dīn Fuṣūl, d 1263,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000394269520,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/288714048 - Subjects:
- Sufi literature, Persian
Sufism--Early works to 1800 - TEI:
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India Office Library
Delhi Persian 963
Two Sufi works
Contents
Summary of Contents: Collection of two Sufi works. Not dated; early eighteenth century. Rebound; some folios damaged by wormholes and stains; net overlay on some folios.1. ff. 1v-215rItem a.
Apparently, a unique Persian translation of a systematic work on Ṣūfī ethics from the Arabic original by the author Qalanisi (d. circa 550/1155). The work is full of many quotations from early masters and the author attributes some of his verses to his father.
The work is divided into thirty faṣl, each dealing with a particular principle or method of Sufism.
Undisciplined scribal nastaʿlīq.
Not dated.
Language(s): PersianTitle: al-IrshādTitle: الارشاد2. ff. 216v-428vTitle: al-Muʿtamad fī al-muʿtaqadTitle: المعتمد فى المعتقدItem b.
Treatise on obligatory duties and prayers, based on reliable sources, which begins by praising the dynasty of Salghur Atābaks for their liberality and is dedicated to them, by the author named only at the end as Shihāb al-Dīn Fuṣūl al-Tūrīshī, rendered differently as Shihāb al-Dīn Abū ʿAbd Allāh Faz̤l Allāh ibn Tāj al-Dīn Abū Saʿīd al-Ḥasan ibn Yūsuf al-Tūrpushtī, according to other published sources.
The work consists of three bāb, each comprised of ten faṣl.
Heavily annotated in parts.
Not dated.
Owner's name obliterated.
Language(s): PersianAuthor: Shihāb al-Dīn Fuṣūl al-TūrīshīPhysical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperExtent: 428 ff.Dimensions (leaf): 236 × 159 mm.Dimensions (written):Hand(s)
History
Origin: 1700-1750 18th century CE ; IndiaRecord 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 E207/1_f018r (digital images currently unavailable)Availability
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Bibliography
MSS Eur E207/1_f018r (digital images currently unavailable)Funding of Cataloguing
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