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Persian MS 207 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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An unillustrated copy of Mihr va-Mushtarī (the Sun and Jupiter), by Muḥammad 'Aṣṣār Tabrīzī (d. ca. 1383). Very neatly written…

Persian MS 249 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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An abridged selection of poems from the Dīvān by the influential Timurid-era poet Amīr Shāhī Sabzavārī (d. 1453). Probably…

Persian MS 520 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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This complete copy of the Tuḥfat al-Aḥrār (Gift of the Noble) composed by Timurid-era poet ‘Abd al-Raḥmān Jāmī (d. 1492)…

Persian MS 809 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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The first of three volumes of the Ḥabīb al-Siyar (Beloved of Biographies), uniformly bound with Persian MS 810 and 811 .…

Persian MS 829 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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Historian Sharaf al-Dīn ʻAlī Yazdī (d. 1454) completed his Ẓafarnāmah (Book of Victory) in 828 AH (1424–1425 CE) for the…

Persian MS 851 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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An illuminated, complete, Safavid-era copy of the Subḥat al-Abrār (Rosary of the Pious), the third of seven books in the…

Persian MS 853 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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This nearly complete Dīvān of of Amīr Khusraw Dihlavī (ca. 1253–1325) regrettably lacks the initial illuminated folio, but…

Persian MS 854 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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This complete manuscript of the Khamsah (Quintet) by Amīr Khusraw Dihlavī (ca. 1253–1325) widely regarded as India's most…

Persian MS 855 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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A nearly-complete copy of the Dīvān by Ḥasan Sijzī Dihlavī (ca. 1253–1338) , a significant medieval Sufi poet of India. An…

Persian MS 856 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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This illustrated volume of Nizami's Khamsa (Quintet) combines together his five main poems, with variant lines and verse…

Persian MS 861 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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A complete copy of the Būstān (Fragrant Orchard) by Saʻdī Shīrazī (ca. 1213–1292) , one of the most revered works by this…

Persian MS 885 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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This manuscript contains a complete copy of the Dīvān of most shorter poems by Timurid-era author Jāmī (1414–1492), followed by…

Persian MS 894 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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Dīvān by Suhaylī, Niẓām al-Dīn Aḥmad, d. 907/1501 or 918/1512

Persian MS 907 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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Illustrated copy of Laylā va Majnūn by Hilālī

Persian MS 932 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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The composition of this epic poem, Shāhnāmah (Book of Kings), by Abū al-Qāsim Manṣūr Firdawsī (fl. ca. 940–1020) , dates to the…

Persian MS 977–978 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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An early Mughal illustrated Shāhnāmah in two volumes.

R.13.8 (Wren Library, Trinity College Cambridge)

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1 copy of Khamsah-i Jāmī by Jāmī, 1414-1492

R.13.21 (Wren Library, Trinity College Cambridge)

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A compendium of Astronomy by al-Jighmīnī , followed by a commentary on the text.

R.13.27 (Wren Library, Trinity College Cambridge)

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1 copy of Dīvān-i Ḥāfiẓ by Ḥāfiẓ, 14th cent.

R.13.34 (Wren Library, Trinity College Cambridge)

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The story of the Forty Viziers in Turkish
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