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IO Islamic 4592

Record Id:
032-004342043
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Reference (shelfmark):
IO Islamic 4592
Title:
1 copy of Nuzhat al-arvāḥ by Mīr Fakhr al-Sādāt Ḥusainī, d. after 720/1320
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
India Office Library
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
132 ff
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Persian
Scripts:
Arabic
Start Date:
1700
End Date:
1799
Date Range:
1700-1799
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
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Names:
Mīr Ḥusaynī Haravī, Ḥusayn ibn ʻĀlim, 1272?-1317?,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/000000008031996X,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/121710001
Mīr Ḥusaynī Haravī, Ḥusayn ibn ʻĀlim, 1272?-1317?,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/000000008031996X,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/121710001
Subjects:
Sufi literature, Persian
Sufism Early works to 1800
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India Office Library

IO Islamic 4592

Contents

1 copy of Nuzhat al-arvāḥ by Mīr Fakhr al-Sādāt Ḥusainī, d. after 720/1320

Author: Mīr Fakhr al-Sādāt Ḥusainī, d. after 720/1320 میر فخر السادات حسینی
Title: Nuzhat al-arvāḥ
Title: نزهة الارواح

An indifferent copy of the well-known Sufi miscellany

On the fly-leaf this manuscript is described as a commentary (sharḥ), but this is not correct

Filiation: See Ethe 1903-1937, no 1821. or I.O. Islamic 1430 (British Library).
Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Arberry 1939, page 376.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Material: paper
Extent: 132 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 10.3
Dimensions (written): 8.5 × 4.8 in.

Hand(s)

Inelegant Indian naskh

Decoration

Poor paper

Rubrications

History

Origin: 18th century CE

Provenance and Acquisition

Apparently from the Delhi Collection: accessioned in 1937

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on A. J. Arberry: Hand-List of Islamic Manuscripts acquired by the India Office Library, 1936–8. Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society (New Series) (1939), 71: pp 353-396

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