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- Two works excerpted from the Khamsah (Quintet) by Niẓāmī Ganjavī , completed in 1087 AH (1677–1678 CE) .
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- An abridged selection of poems from the Dīvān by the influential Timurid-era poet Amīr Shāhī Sabzavārī (d. 1453). Probably…
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- A complete, unillustrated copy of the romance of Yūsuf va Zulaykhā , which comprises the fifth of seven books in the collection…
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- The Futūḥāt-i Sikandarī (Conquests of Alexander) comprises a prose abridgment of the Iskandarʹnāmah of Niẓāmī Ganjavī (ca.…
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- This very rare copy of the Masnavī-yi Miṣbāḥ (Couplets of the Light) also known as the Miṣbāḥ al-Rashīdī (Lamp of Rashīdī)…
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- The Sāqīʻnāmah (Book of the Cupbearer) by Ṭughrā-yi Mashhadī (fl. 17th c.) praises the consumption of wine, a theme long…
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- Timurid court poet and renowned Sufi ‘Abd al-Raḥman Jāmī (1414–1492) originally composed the Bahāristān (Spring Garden) in 892…
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- This Dīvān of Saʻdī, contains nine books of qaṣāyid (panegyric odes), tayyibāt (pleasantries), badāyi‘ (cunning innovations),…
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- This incomplete, initial portion of the Ka‘bah-i ‘Irfān (The Ka‘bah of Gnosis), chronicles the lives and works of medieval…
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- A nearly complete, illustrated copy of the Nuzhat al-Asfār (Promenade of Travels) by an enigmatic author named Muḥammad…
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- The first of two volumes of the Ḥabīb al-Siyar (Beloved of Biographies), uniformly bound with Persian MS 399 . Originally…
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- The second of two volumes of the Ḥabīb al-Siyar (Beloved of Biographies), uniformly bound with Persian MS 398 . Originally…
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- Qiṣṣah-ʼi Chahār Darvīsh (Tale of Four Dervishes) ascribed to poet Amīr Khusraw Dihlavī (ca. 1253–1325).
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- An illuminated Safavid-era copy of the Subḥat al-a\Abrār (Rosary of the Pious) the third of seven books in the collection…
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- The Kulliyāt-i Jalāl-i Asīr (Complete Works) by Safavid-era poet Jalāl al-Dīn ibn Mīrzā Muʼmin Shahristānī Iṣfahānī, pennamed…
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- Risālah dar Ṣaydīyah , (Treatise on Hunting) a zoological work by Muḥammad bin Abī Ṭalib Zāhidī Jīlānī , whom many identify as…
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- This brief text entitled Chashmah-'i Kaws̲ar (Fountain of Abundance) compiles poems on various subjects by a little-known…
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- This poetic anthology entitled Qaṣāyid Asatiẕā (Odes of the Masters) contains primarily religious poetry by Ḥasan Kashānī…
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- What appears to be the sole surviving copy of the Su’ālāt-i ‘Ashr (Ten Questions) on Islamic theological issues by Mīrzā Jān…
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- An incomplete copy of the Majmaʻ al-Ansāb (Assembly of Genealogies) by Muḥammad ibn ‘Alī Shabānkārahʹī . Mostly compiled by…