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IO Islamic 3775

Record Id:
032-004341687
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-004341687
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Format:
TEI
Reference (shelfmark):
IO Islamic 3775
Title:
Afghan genealogy, 2 untitled works
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
India Office Library
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
60 ff.
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Persian
Scripts:
Arabic
Start Date:
1840
End Date:
1840
Date Range:
1840
Calendar:
Hijri-qamari
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Khvush Qalam
Subjects:
Afghanistan--History
Genealogy
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India Office Library

IO Islamic 3775

Afghan genealogy, 2 untitled works

Contents

Summary of Contents: Collection of prose works on Afghan genealogy written before the 19th cent.; transcribed in good scribal nastaʿlīq possibly by Khvush Qalam
1. ff. 1r-40v

Untitled treatise on Afghan genealogy, described within the work as ‘īn risālah dar bayān-i kayfiyat-i ḥasab va nasab-i Afghān maʿlūm kardan ast’

Note at beginning, probably by William Anderson, states, ‘Genealogical history of the Afghans - copied at Kundahar, WA’

Transcription incorrect and full of omissions

IOL stamp absent

Not dated

Language(s): Persian
2. ff. 41r-60v

Untitled treatise on Afghan genealogy, described within the work as ‘īn risālah dar z̲ikr-i aḥvāl-i ansāb-i Afghānān mushtamil bar chahār bāb ast’

Dated colophon (f. 60v): Nasab'nāmah-'i Afghānān completed in Muḥarram 1256/March 1840

Language(s): Persian

Physical Description

Form: codex
Material: paper
Extent: 60 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 187 × 115 mm.
Dimensions (written):

Hand(s)

History

Origin: 1840-03 Muḥarram 1256 AH; March 1840 CE ; Kandahar, Afghanistan

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