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Delhi Persian 1406B
- Record Id:
- 032-004380703
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004380703
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100169708454.0x000024
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- TEI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Delhi Persian 1406B
- Title:
- Miscellaneous works on Sufism and literature, 6 items (a-f)
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Library
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- 032-004380703
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-004380703
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 161 ff.
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Arabic
Persian - Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1850
- Date Range:
- 1700-1850
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Dihlavī, ʻAbd al-Ḥaqq ibn Sayf al-Dīn, 1551-1642,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000120129555,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/45690112
Ḥāfiẓ, fl 14th century,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000123418061,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/56731778
Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī, Maulana, 1207-1273,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121449235,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/98930150 - Subjects:
- Sufi literature, Persian
Sufism - TEI:
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India Office Library
Delhi Persian 1406B
Miscellaneous works on Sufism and literature, 6 items (a-f)
Contents
Summary of Contents: Miscellaneous collection of works on Sufism and literary commentary, comprised of fragments extracted from several heterogeneous sources. Volume not dated. Rough nastaʿlīq, shikastah āmīz, and taʿlīq scripts by multiple hands. Limited annotations in margins. Intermittent foliation in pencil. Lacking original binding. Plain paper dust wrapper. Folios mostly unbound; water and fungal stains, cropped, wormholes, later paper repairs. Condition fragile.Language(s): Persian and Arabic
1. ff. 1r-2vLanguage(s): Persian and ArabicDelhi Persian 1406B a.
Fragment of an untitled list of Arabic and Persian works and volumes by an unnamed compiler.
Not dated at end; datable to the early nineteenth century.
Flyleaf 1Av comprises a fragment extracted from an Arabic religious text.
2. ff. 3r-111vDelhi Persian 1406B b.
Fragment of an untitled commentary by an unnamed author explaining the lyrics or ghazalīyāt of Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad Shīrāzī takhalluṣ Ḥāfiẓ (d. 792/1390).
The present copy is defective at the beginning and end.
Not dated at end; datable to the eighteenth century.
Annotations in margins.
Quotations in red.
Language(s): Persian and Arabic3. ff. 112r-154rDelhi Persian 1406B c.
Fragment of an untitled Sufi treatise on correct moral conduct by an unnamed author.
The present copy starts into bāb or chapter six and extends until bāb twenty-six.
The present copy is defective at the beginning and end.
Not dated at end; datable to the eighteenth century.
Language(s): Persian and Arabic4. ff. 155r-158vTitle: رسالهٴ حليهDelhi Persian 1406B d.
Hagiographic treatise by an unnamed author in praise of the Prophet Muḥammad, based on extracts from the Madārij al-nubuvvah by the celebrated muḥaddis̲ of Delhi, ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq ibn Sayf al-Dīn.
The present copy is defective at the end.
Not dated at end; datable to the early nineteenth century.
Language(s): Persian and Arabic5. ff. 159r-160vDelhi Persian 1406B e.
Fragment of an untitled commentary on the poems of the celebrated poet and Sufi, Mawlānā Rūmī Balkhī (d. 672/1273), by an unnamed author.
The present copy is defective at the beginning and end.
Not dated at end; datable to the late eighteenth century.
Language(s): Persian and Arabic6. f. 161Delhi Persian 1406B f.
Fragment of an untitled Arabic treatise on medicine by an unnamed author.
The work describes Ibn Sīnā as an authority.
Although the present copy is defective at the beginning, the text ends abruptly without formal conclusion or colophon.
Not dated at end; datable to the early nineteenth century.
Language(s): ArabicPhysical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperExtent: 161 ff.Dimensions (leaf): 231 × 133 mm.Hand(s)
History
Origin: 1700-1850 1700 - 1850 CE ; 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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