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IO Islamic 3993

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032-004341799
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IO Islamic 3993
Title:
Khulasat al-a'jab
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Irvine Collection
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
66 ff.
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Persian
Scripts:
Arabic
Start Date:
1896
End Date:
1896
Date Range:
1896-1896
Calendar:
Hijri-qamari
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
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Names:
Allāh Yār Khān ibn Ḥāfiẓ al-mulk Ḥāfiẓ Raḥmat Khān
Durrānī, Aḥmad Shāh, Amir of Afghanistan, 1723?-1772,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000025588905,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/139145910119027021680
John (sic, read George) Jasper Nicholls
Muḥammad ʿAbd al-Majīd
Mīr Dād Khalīl Motīzaʾī
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Irvine Collection

IO Islamic 3993

Khulasat al-a'jab

Contents

1 copy of Khulāṣat al-aʿjāb by Allāh Yār Khān ibn Ḥāfiẓ al-mulk Ḥāfiẓ Raḥmat Khān

Author: Allāh Yār Khān ibn Ḥāfiẓ al-mulk Ḥāfiẓ Raḥmat Khān الله يار خان ابن حافظ الملك حافظ رحمت خان
Title: Khulāṣat al-aʿjāb
Title: خلاصة الاعجاب

Persian translation of a Pashtu (Khatak dialect) chronicle, titled Tārīkh or Tavārīkh-i Ḥāfiẓ Raḥmat Khānī, based on an earlier account by Shaykh Mīr Dād Khalīl Motīzaʾī in Pashtu (Khalīl dialect), on Afghan ethnic history

Title is abjad chronogram or tāʾrīkh yielding the date 1229 / 1814

Language(s): Persian

Transcribed by order of G. J. Nicholls, Judge at Farrukhabad, from a manuscript obtained from Agra

Filiation: Copied from an original manuscript belonging to Qāz̤ī Tajammul Ḥusayn Khān of Murādābād, with the aid of Mr Rustamjī Ṣāḥib Bahādur, Judge of Murādābād, and the mediation of Mirzā Riyāz̤ al-Dīn Bakht, sub-registrar of Amroha (Uttar Pradesh)

Physical Description

Form: codex
Material: paper
Extent: 66 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 165 × 250 mm.

Hand(s)

Small and neat to rough nastaʿlīq

in 2 different hands. Scribe (of part): Muḥammad ʿAbd al-Majīd

Additions:

Binding

History

Origin: 1896-1896 23 Jamādá I 1314 (1896) AH Sher Koti, District Bijnaur ; India

Provenance and Acquisition

William Irvine

Muḥammad ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz of Bhitrī

1913-08-15

William Irvine

Record 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Based on unpublished description in Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the India Office Library, vol. 3.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 E207/8_f098r (digital images currently unavailable)

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Bibliography

    MSS Eur E207/8_f098r (digital images currently unavailable)

Funding of Cataloguing

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