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IO Islamic 4715

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032-004342119
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Reference (shelfmark):
IO Islamic 4715
Title:
Two Persian works
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
India Office Library
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
145 ff
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Persian
Scripts:
Arabic
Start Date:
1200
End Date:
1200
Date Range:
1200
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Anonymous
Jāmī, ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Aḥmad, 1414-1492,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121431529,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/90042997
Jāmī, ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Aḥmad, 1414-1492,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121431529,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/90042997
Kāshifī, Ḥusayn Vāʻiẓ, d 1505?,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000083626201,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/90770167
Mīr Inʻām Allāh
Subjects:
Anecdotes Iran
Imams (Shiites) Biography
Islamic ethics--Early works to 1800
Muslim martyrs
Shiites Biography
Sufism--Early works to 1800
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India Office Library

IO Islamic 4715

Two Persian works

Contents

Summary of Contents: 2 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Islamic ethics, Sufism, Anecdotes Iran, Shiites Biography, Muslim martyrs, and Imams
1. ff. 1Cv-76v
Author: Jāmī, 1414-1492 جامی
Title: Bahāristān
Title: بهارستان

Moral anecdotes in prose and verse written in 892

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Sims-Williams 1986, page 9.
2. ff. 80v-140v
Author: Anonymous
Title: An abridgement of Rawz̤at al-shuhadāʼ

An abridgement in twelve majlis by an anonymous author of Rawz̤at al-shuhadāʼ ( روضة الشهداء ) by Kāshifī, Ḥusayn Vāʻiẓ, d. 1504 or 5, كاشفى، حسين واعض

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Sims-Williams 1986, page 9.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Material: paper
Extent: 145 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 21.5 × 12.5 cm.

Hand(s)

Copyist: Mīr Inʻām Allāh, میر انعام الله

Decoration

Illuminated ʻunvāns

Seal(s):

Seal of Capt. John Kennaway

History

Origin: 1786 AH ; Lucknow

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on U. Sims-Williams: Handlist of Islamic manuscripts acquired by the India Office Library 1938-85. London, 1986

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