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Delhi Persian 594

Record Id:
032-004546209
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Reference (shelfmark):
Delhi Persian 594
Title:
Ẕikr-i jamīʻ-i awliyā-yi Dihlī by Muḥammad Ḥabīb Allāh Akbarābādī
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
India Office Library
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
ff. iii+136
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Persian
Scripts:
Arabic
Start Date:
1700
End Date:
1799
Date Range:
1700-1799
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Nādir Shāh, Shah of Iran, 1688-1747,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000066753540,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/16017634
Vaḥīd al-Dīn Khān
Ḥabīb Allāh, Muḥammad, 18th cent.
Subjects:
Muslim saints--India--Biography
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India Office Library

Delhi Persian 594

Ẕikr-i jamīʻ-i awliyā-yi Dihlī by Muḥammad Ḥabīb Allāh Akbarābādī

Contents

Summary of Contents: Lives of the saints of Delhi composed, according to a chronogram, in 1140/1727-8, arranged according to the anniversaries of their death by Muḥammad Ḥabīb Allāh ibn Shaykh Jahān Akbarābādī Dihlavī (1671 or 2 - 1747).
Author: Ḥabīb Allāh, 1671 or 1672-1747 محمد حبیب الله
Title: Ẕikr-i jamīʿ-i awliyāʼ-i Dihlī
Title: ذکر جمیع اولیاء دهلی
Title: Ẕikr-i jamīʿ-i awliyā-yi Dihlī
Title: ذکر جمیع اولیای دهلی
Colophon: Copied for Qāz̤ī al-quz̤āt Vaḥīd al-Dīn Khān
Language(s): Persian
Filiation: Other copies in the British Library: [https://archive.org/details/gri_33125008986370/page/n130/mode/1up] Or. 1746, and Delhi Persian 634.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Material: paper
Extent: ff. iii+136
Dimensions (leaf): 270 × 170 mm.
Dimensions (written): 215 × 110 mm.
Foliation:

Pencilled foliation.

Collation

Catchwords on the bottom-left corners of the verso.

Condition

Fully repaired and rebound in 1970s.

Layout

Columns:1

Written lines: 16

16 lines per page.

Hand(s)

Nastaʻlīq; copied in black ink, with headings and overlinings in red.

Additions:

Binding

Quarter-leather India Office Library binding stamped 1 June 1977.

Seal(s):

Black Government of India Delhi MSS oval stamp (ff. 1r, 136v).

History

Origin: 18th century; CE

Provenance 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 description in Drafts for Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the India Office Library, vol. III, Mss Eur 207/9, ff. 220-21 (digital images currently unavailable). Revised by Ursula Sims-Williams

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Surrogates

Microfilm IOL 356

Bibliography

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