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IO Islamic 3899

Record Id:
032-004341725
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Format:
TEI
Reference (shelfmark):
IO Islamic 3899
Title:
Khazin al-Shu'ara'
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Irvine Collection
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
198 folios
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Persian
Scripts:
Arabic
Start Date:
1855
End Date:
1855
Date Range:
1855
Calendar:
Hijri-qamari
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Abū al-Qāsim Muḥammad
Ilāhābādī, ʿAlī Kabīr Mīranjān, 1797-1868,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000093858647,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/137972961
Ilāhābādī, ʿAlī Kabīr Mīranjān, 1797-1868,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000093858647,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/137972961
Sayyid Muḥammad Bashīr
Subjects:
Koran--Hermeneutics
Tafsir
TEI:

Irvine Collection

IO Islamic 3899

Khazin al-Shu'ara'

Contents

1 copy of Taz̲kirah-'i khāzin al-shuʿarāʾ by ʿAlī Kabīr Mīranjān Ilāhābādī

Author: ʿAlī Kabīr Mīranjān Ilāhābādī على كبير ميرنجان اله آبادى
Language(s): Persian

Alternative title: Vāqiʿāt al-nādirāt

Dictionary of alphabetically-arranged biographical notices for 191 north Indian poets of Persian, by ʿAlī Kabīr al-mawʿid Mīranjān al-Ḥusaynī al-Muḥammadī al-Ḥanafī al-Naqshbandī al-Abū al-ʿAlā-yi Ilāhābādī, largely drawn from the Ilāhābād (Allahabad) region (Uttar Pradesh, India)

Separate list of headings and subheadings appended to the start (ff. i-iv)

Possibly the author's autograph copy, written for or at the behest of Sayyid Muḥammad Bashīr, called Abū al-Qāsim Muḥammad

Further described in Storey's entry in Persian Literature (vol. 1, part 2, pp. 902-3)

Title: Taz̲kirah-'i khāzin al-shuʿarāʾ
Title: تذكرهٴ خازن الشّعراٴ

Physical Description

Machine-made European paper
Think black and red synthetic dye inks
Form: codex
Material: paper
Extent: 198 folios
Dimensions (leaf): 288 × 185 mm.

Hand(s)

Rough and awkward nastaʿlīq; headings and koranic quotations in naskh. Basmalah in sar lawḥ above text (f. 1v) in mirrored ṭughrā design, incomplete. Scribe may be the same as the author.

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History

Origin: 1855-03-16 Sunday night, 27 Jum. II 1271 AH; 16 March 1855 CE Patna, Bihar ; India

Provenance and Acquisition

William Irvine, purchased from C. Rustumjee (?), 30 March 1908

Sayyid Muḥammad Bashīr, called Abū al-Qāsim Muḥammad

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