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Delhi Persian 1028
- Record Id:
- 032-004341498
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004341498
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100163233796.0x00001a
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- Format:
- TEI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Delhi Persian 1028
- Title:
- Miscellaneous works on Sufism, 5 items (a-e)
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Library
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- 032-004341498
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- Hierarchy:
- 032-004341498
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 129 ff.
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Arabic
Persian - Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1780
- End Date:
- 1820
- Date Range:
- 1780-1820
- Calendar:
- Hijri-qamari
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Names:
- Muḥammad, Prophet
Muḥammad ibn Abū Saʿīd al-Ḥasanī
Muḥammad ʻAlī Ḥazīn, 1692?-1766?,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000066773816,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/50013027
Ḥusaynī Riz̤avī Gardīzī, Sayyid Fatḥ ʿAlī, d 1811?,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/305037823
Ḥusaynī Riz̤avī Gardīzī, Sayyid Fatḥ ʿAlī, d 1811?,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/305037823 - Subjects:
- Sufi literature, Persian
Sufism--Early works to 1800 - TEI:
-
India Office Library
Delhi Persian 1028
Miscellaneous works on Sufism, 5 items (a-e)
Contents
Summary of Contents: Miscellaneous works on Sufism, doctrine, and poetry. Volume not dated; datable to late eighteenth century. Crude illumination at beginning. Scribal nastaʿlīq with naskh in the style of Aḥmad Nayrīzī. Stamped foliation. Binding damaged and detached from gathering; leather boards stitched into faded green coarse cotton cover or ghilāf with paper labels attached. Folios unbound and torn in parts, later repairs.1. ff. 1v-5rItem a.
Ṣūfī treatise on spiritual extinction or fanāʾ through union with God by Muḥammad ibn Abū Saʿīd al-Ḥasanī, but ascribed to Mīr Sayyid Muḥammad-i Kālpī, which is likely to be another form of address for the same author.
Not dated at end.
Crude illuminated ʿunvān and interlineation at beginning (ff. 1v-2r).
Nastaʿlīq, with naskh in the Nayrīzī style for Arabic passages.
Language(s): Persian and ArabicTitle: Risālah dar bayān-i marātib-i fanāʾ2. ff. 5r-91rItem b.
Untitled treatise assembling miscellaneous Arabic supplications and litanies, with instructions for their use in Persian, by an unnamed compiler.
Not dated at end.
Neat naskh in the Nayrīzī style for Arabic passages.
Loose sheet of verses inserted between folios 60-61.
Language(s): Persian and Arabic3. ff. 91r-112vItem c.
Untitled treatise recording the religious teachings of a certain Sayyid Fatḥ ʿAlī Ḥusaynī Riz̤avī Gardīzī (active circa 1750) by an unnamed author.
Not dated at end.
Language(s): Persian and Arabic4. ff. 113r-116vLanguage(s): Persian and ArabicItem d.
Brief treatise on mystical knowledge by Sayyid Fatḥ ʿAlī Ḥusaynī Riz̤avī Gardīzī (active circa 1750).
Not dated at end.
Title: Mirʾāt al-ʿirfān5. ff. 116v-128vLanguage(s): Persian and ArabicItem e.
Apologia in defence of the theological stance adopted by the poet and diarist, Shaykh Muḥammad ʿAlī ibn Abū Ṭālib Muḥammad Lāhijī Gīlānī "Ḥazīn" (d. 1180/1766) in his poetry, written by Fatḥ ʿAlī Ḥusaynī Riz̤avī Gardīzī (active circa 1750).
The work may be incomplete at end, as the text breaks off without appropriate conclusion or a colophon.
Not dated at end.
Title: Ibṭāl al-bāṭilPhysical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperExtent: 129 ff.Dimensions (leaf): 230 × 151 mm.Dimensions (written):Hand(s)
History
Origin: 1780-1820 18th-19th centuries 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 E207/4_f067r (digital images currently unavailable)Availability
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Bibliography
MSS Eur E207/4_f067r (digital images currently unavailable)Funding of Cataloguing
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