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Delhi Persian 669*
- Record Id:
- 032-004378061
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004378061
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100169703630.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- TEI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Delhi Persian 669*
- Title:
- Miscellaneous works on Islam and Sufism, 3 items (a-c)
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Library
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-004378061", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Delhi Persian 669*: Miscellaneous works on Islam and Sufism, 3 items (a-c)" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004378061
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-004378061
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 22 ff. (+2)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Arabic
Persian - Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1820
- End Date:
- 1837
- Date Range:
- 1820-1837
- Calendar:
- Hijri-qamari
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Akbar Shāh II, 1806-1837,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/308694679
Muḥammad Karāmat ʿAlī
Shāh Āl-i Barakāt - Subjects:
- Islam--Rituals--Early works to 1800
Sufi literature, Persian - TEI:
-
India Office Library
Delhi Persian 669*
Miscellaneous works on Islam and Sufism, 3 items (a-c)
Contents
Summary of Contents: Miscellaneous collection of works (some fragmentary) on Sunnī Islamic ritual, the Qādirīyah Sufi Order, and poetry. Volume not dated; paper and scribal hand, datable to the early nineteenth century. Rough shikastah āmīz. Annotations in margins. Persian foliation with several lacunae in the sequence. Lacking original binding. Plain paper dust wrapper; labels, torn and stained. Folios mostly unbound; torn, stained, creased, wormholes. Condition fragile.Language(s): Persian and Arabic
1. ff. 1r-17vLanguage(s): Persian and ArabicDelhi Persian 669* a.
Untitled treatise selecting verses from on themes arranged under numerous headings by an unnamed author.
Defective at end.
Not dated at end.
Arabic notes on the verso of the flyleaf.
2. ff. 18r-21rDelhi Persian 669* b.
Three versions of lengthy Arabic prayers recited in the midday ritual congregational prayer recited on the day of Jumʿah or Friday, explicitly affirming that the reigning Timurid monarch is Emperor Akbar II (d. 1253/1837).
Not dated at end.
Language(s): Persian and ArabicTitle: Khuṭbah-'i JumʿahTitle: خطبهٴ جمعه3. ff. 21r-22vDelhi Persian 669* c.
Qādirī Sufi spiritual genealogy for Shāh Āl-i Barakāttraced through thirty-five generations to the Prophet Muḥammad. Though not explicitly stated, the author may be Shāh Muḥammad Karīm Allāh muḥaddis̲-i Dihlavī, whose name appears at the end.
Not dated at end.
Language(s): Persian and ArabicPhysical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperExtent: 22 ff. (+2)Dimensions (leaf): 300 × 184 mm.Hand(s)
History
Origin: 1820-1837Early 19th century IndiaProvenance and Acquisition
Purchased by the Government of India at sale organised by Delhi Prize Agents, 1859; administrative deposit India Office Library, 1876
1876
Government of India
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