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Or 297
- Record Id:
- 032-004547286
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004547286
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100187385600.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 297
- Title:
-
Dīwān-i ˁAlī - ديوان على
- Scope & Content:
- This volume contains the collected poetry of the Sufi poet Gadā ˁAlī Shāh. The poet also uses the takhallus ˁAlī and appears to have been alive in the 19th century.
The contents of the work are:
ff 2r-29v : Ghazals in alphabetic order;
ff 30r-54r : Rubāˁīs ;
ff 54v-60v : Fardiyyāt.
The manuscript was copied in 1861 CE for Colonel George William Hamilton, then Commissioner of Multan.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-004547286", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Or 297: Dīwān-i ˁAlī - ديوان على" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004547286
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-004547286
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 text, 60 ff
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Persian
- Scripts:
- Arabic (nastaliq Variant)
- Start Date:
- 1861
- End Date:
- 1861
- Date Range:
- 1861
- Calendar:
- Gregorian
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Materials : Paper
Foliation : European, 60 ff
Dimensions : 241 mm x 165 mm
Ruling : Text area is 108 mm long; 15 lines per page
Script : Nastaˁlīq
- Finding Aids:
- See Rieu, Catalogue of the Persian Manuscript in the British Museum, Vol. II (London: Trustees of the British Museum, 1966), p. 728.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)