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Delhi Persian 1039
- Record Id:
- 032-004341506
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- 032-004341506
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100163233796.0x000022
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- Format:
- TEI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Delhi Persian 1039
- Title:
- Commentary on Rumi’s Masnavi, daftar II
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Library
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- [{ "id" : "032-004341506", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Delhi Persian 1039: Commentary on Rumi’s Masnavi, daftar II" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
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- Hierarchy:
- 032-004341506
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 68 ff.
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Arabic
Persian - Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1784
- End Date:
- 1784
- Date Range:
- 1784
- Calendar:
- Hijri-qamari
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
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- Names:
- Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī, Maulana, 1207-1273,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121449235,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/98930150
Muḥammad Riżā
Shāh ʻĀlam, Emperor of Hindustan, 1728-1806,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000082588629,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/70169499 - TEI:
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India Office Library
Delhi Persian 1039
Commentary on Rumi’s Masnavi, daftar II
Contents
1 copy of a work by Muḥammad Riz̤āʾ
Language(s): Persian and ArabicUntitled commentary on the second daftar of the Mas̲navī-'i maʿnavī of Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī (d. 670/1271) by the commentator Muḥammad Riz̤āʾ, known to have authored a similar work in 1084/1673-4 entitled Mukāshifāt-i sharḥ-i Mas̲navī according to Levy.
The work begins without any preface or introduction.
Dated colophon (f. 68r): completed Saturday, 15 Muḥarram 1199/28 November 1784, in reign of Emperor Shāh ʿĀlam (RY omitted).
Rough nastaʿlīq, with sections in Indian taʿlīq, probably by the same scribe.
Annotations and corrections in margins.
Stamped foliation.
Lacking binding.
Loose folded paper wrapper (contents page from a volume of the legal statutes of the Supreme Government: printed by G. H. Huttmann, Bengal Military Orphan Press, Calcutta, 1843), watermarked (seated Britannia or Minerva in crowned oval, no date); torn, stained, and incomplete.
Folios unbound; cropped, excessive wormholes, later repairs.
Condition fragile.
Physical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperExtent: 68 ff.Dimensions (leaf): 230 × 135 mm.Dimensions (written):Hand(s)
History
Origin: 1784-11-28 15 Muḥarram 1199 AH; 28 November 1784 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 E207/14_f094r (digital images currently unavailable)Availability
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Bibliography
MSS Eur E207/14_f094r (digital images currently unavailable)Funding of Cataloguing
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