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Delhi Persian 74*
- Record Id:
- 032-004343593
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004343593
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100163240411.0x000009
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- TEI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Delhi Persian 74*
- Title:
- Miscellaneous works
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Library
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-004343593", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Delhi Persian 74*: Miscellaneous works" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004343593
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-004343593
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 volume (91 ff. ,8 ff.,42 ff.,6 ff.)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Arabic
Persian - Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1833
- End Date:
- 1840
- Date Range:
- 1833-1840
- Calendar:
- Hijri-qamari
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Mawlavī Muḥammad Isḥāq
Shaykh Aḥmad ibn Sulaymān
ʿAbd Allāh known as Pīr Khān
Ḥājī Ghulām Muṣṭafá - Subjects:
- Religious literature, Persian
Rites and ceremonies - TEI:
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India Office Library
Delhi Persian 74*
Miscellaneous works
Contents
Collection of four works on Islamic ritual prayers and rites. Unbound; lacking covers
Language(s): Persian & Arabic
Physical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperHand(s)
History
Origin: 1833-1840 19th century CE ; India1
Contents
1. ff. 1r-91vTreatise on Islamic ritual prayers, written for Shaykh Aḥmad ibn Sulaymān, one of the unidentified author’s sister’s sons
Defective at beginning
Dated colophon (f. 91v): completed by ʿAbd Allāh known as Pīr Khān on Thursday, 5 Rabīʿ al-S̲ānī 1249/22 August 1833
Heavily annotated
Language(s): Persian & ArabicTitle: Miftāḥ al-ṣalātPhysical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperExtent: 91 ff.Dimensions (leaf): 239 × 160 mm.History
Origin: 1833-08-22 5 Rabīʿ al-S̲ānī 1249 AH; 22 August 1833 CE ; India2
Contents
2. ff. 93v-101rUnidentified treatise on conditions for wearing the iḥrām robes for ḥajj or pilgrimage to the Kaʿbah shrine in Makkah's Ḥaram al-Sharīf
Dated colophon (f. 101r): completed by ʿAbd Allāh known as Pīr Khān on Saturday, 4 Jumādá al-Avval 1249/19 September 1833
Language(s): Persian & ArabicPhysical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperExtent: 8 ff.Dimensions (leaf): 239 × 160 mm.History
Origin: 1833-09-19 4 Jumādá al-Avval 1249 AH; 19 September 1833 CE ; India3
Contents
3. ff. 101v-107vUnidentified treatise on fasting and abstinence
Dated colophon (f. 107v): completed by ʿAbd Allāh known as Pīr Khān on 14 Jumādá al-Avval 1249/29 September 1833
Language(s): Persian & ArabicPhysical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperExtent: 42 ff.Dimensions (leaf): 229 × 142 mm.History
Origin: 1833-09-29 14 Jumādá al-Avval 1249 AH; 29 September 1833 CE ; India4
Contents
4. ff. 109r-114vUntitled collection of short poems on laudatory religious themes in various forms and genres, written in three columns
Not dated
Language(s): PersianPhysical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperExtent: 6 ff.Dimensions (leaf): 239 × 160 mm.History
Origin: 1833-1840 1833 - 1840 CE ; IndiaAdditional Information
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