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IO Islamic 4634

Record Id:
032-004342064
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Reference (shelfmark):
IO Islamic 4634
Title:
Yazdi's Zafarnamah, early and later copies in one
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
India Office Library
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
405 ff.
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Persian
Scripts:
Arabic
Start Date:
1458
End Date:
1614
Date Range:
1458-1614
Calendar:
Hijri-qamari
Era:
CE
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Names:
Sharaf al-Dīn, d 1454,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000079094679,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/95224252
Sharaf al-Dīn, d 1454,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000079094679,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/95224252
Shāh ʻĀlam, Emperor of Hindustan, 1728-1806,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000082588629,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/70169499
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India Office Library

IO Islamic 4634

Yazdi's Zafarnamah, early and later copies in one

Contents

1 copy of Ẓafar'nāmah by Sharaf al-Dīn ʻAlī Yazdī, -1454

Author: Sharaf al-Dīn ʻAlī Yazdī, -1454 شرف الدين على يزدى
Title: Ẓafar'nāmah
Title: ظفر نامه

The celebrated history of Amīr Taymūr (771-807/1370-1404) and Khalīl Sulṭān (807-814/1404-1411), completed first by Ibrāhīm Sulṭan, and then elaborated into his final form by Yazdī, and completed 828/1424-5. This copy was transcribed only four years after the author’s death

It is preceded by the iftitāḥ or muqaddimah, a genealogical account of the Turkish Khāns with a history of Chingīz Khān and his successors by Sharaf al-Dīn in 822/1419

Consists of 2 parts of differing dates: Part I (ff. 1-76), dated Burhānpūr, 12 Rabīʿ II 1023/22 May 1614; Part II (ff. 77-405), dated 7 Rabīʿ II 862/22 February 1458

Language(s): Persian

Physical Description

Form: codex
Material: paper
Extent: 405 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 235 × 158 mm.
Dimensions (written):

Hand(s)

History

Origin: 1458-02-22-1614-05-22 7 Rabīʿ II 862-12 Rabīʿ II 1023 (22 February 1458 - 22 May 1614) AH Burhanpur ; Iran and India

Record Sources

Based on published description in Arberry, A.J., 'Notes on Islamic manuscripts recently acquired by the India Office Library,' in Islamic Culture, vol. 13, no. 4 (Oct. 1939), pp. 440-458.

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