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Delhi Persian 578B
- Record Id:
- 032-004521121
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004521121
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100179547486.0x000002
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- TEI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Delhi Persian 578B
- Title:
- Bahjat al-mabāhij by Ḥasan ibn Ḥusayn Shīʻī Sabzavārī
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Library
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004521121
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-004521121
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 254 ff.
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Persian
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1600
- End Date:
- 1699
- Date Range:
- 1600-1699
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Quṭb al-Dīn al-Kaydarī
Shīʻī Sabzvārī, Ḥasan ibn Ḥusayn, 14th cent. - Subjects:
- Imams (Shiites)--Biography
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India Office Library
Delhi Persian 578B
Bahjat al-mabāhij by Ḥasan ibn Ḥusayn Shīʻī Sabzavārī
Contents
Summary of Contents: A defective copy of the Bahjat al-mabāhij, a Shi'ite work on the merits and miracles of the Prophet and the Imams, abridged from the Mabāhij al-muhaj by Quṭb al-Dīn al-KaydarīTitle: Bahjat al-MabāhijTitle: بهجة المباهجLanguage(s): PersianPhysical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport: PaperExtent: 254 ff.Dimensions (leaf): 225 × 152 mm.Collation
Catchwords.
Condition
Worm-eaten and slightly damp-stained. Binding is detached.
Layout
Columns:1
Written lines: 13 15
13-15 lines per page, with text continued in the margins.
Hand(s)
Nastaʻliqand naskh, presumably by two different scribes; black ink with headings in red.
Additions:Binding
Detached very damaged leather binding with paste central medallion and two pendants.
History
Origin: 17th century CE. ; IndiaProvenance and Acquisition
Purchased by the Government of India at sale organised by Delhi Prize Agents, 1859; administrative deposit India Office Library, 1876.
Acquired by the Government of India in 1876
Record Sources
Based on C.A. Storey's unpublished description in Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the India Office Library, vol. 3: MSS Eur E207/5, ff.177-8 (digital images currently unavailable).
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