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41. Persian MS 40 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: Two copies of Qiṣṣah-'i Mūsh va Gurbah (Story of the Mouse and Cat) bound together, both apparently completed in Indian…

42. Persian MS 41 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: This illustrated New Persian metrical translation of the Pahlavi Middle Persian text Ardāvirāfnāmah (Book of Ardā Virāf) by…

43. Persian MS 43 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: Persian illustrated copy of the Dīvān-i Shāhī, a collection of poems by the Persian poet Amīr Shāhī Sabzavārī.

44. Persian MS 46 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: The Timurid court poet and renowned Sufi ‘Abd al-Raḥman Jāmī (1414–1492) originally composed the Bahāristān (Spring Garden) in…

45. Persian MS 47 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: The Salīm-Shāhnāmah (Book of Salīm Shāh), chronicles the reign of the Ottoman ruler Selim I (1470–1520; r. 1512–20) . The…

46. Persian MS 48 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: Famed calligrapher Khalīl Allāh (fl. ca. 1580–1625) completed this abridged Divān of select poems by Amīr Shāhī Sabzavārī (d.…

47. Persian MS 49 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: Illustrated copy of Amir Khusrau's masnavi Duval Rani u Khizr Khan , the tragic love story of Khizr Khan and Duval Rani.

48. Persian MS 50 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: This complete copy of the Dīvān of Ḥāfiẓ (ca. 1315–1390) contains most of the ghazal lyric poems and quatrains typically found…

49. Persian MS 51 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: An album of paintings and calligraphic specimens.

50. Persian MS 53 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: This brief, undated illustrated manuscript, probably completed in 18th-century India, contains two poetic works, one written in…

51. Persian MS 55 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: Khulāṣat al-ash‘ār (Abridgment of Poems), an anthology of lyric poetry quatrains culled from the works of roughly forty poets…

52. Persian MS 70 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: A complete unillustrated copy of the romance of Yūsuf va Zulaykhā , which comprises the second of seven books in the collection…

53. Persian MS 72 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: This manuscript of the Mas̲navī-i Ma‘navī (Spiritual Couplets) by Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī (1207–1273) bears illuminated headers…

54. Persian MS 75 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: This illustrated copy of the Dabistān-i Maẕāhib (School of Doctrines) presents an encyclopedia of comparative religion…

55. Persian MS 76 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: This late 14th-century Kulliyāt (Collected Works) of Jalayirid-era panegyric poet Salmān Sāvajī (d. 1376) contains not only the…

56. Persian MS 79 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: A complete illustrated copy of the romance of Yūsuf va Zulaykhā , which comprises the second of seven books in the collection…

57. Persian MS 82 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: The first of two volumes of a Persian translation and commentary on the Qur‘ān entitled Mavāhib-i ʻAlīyah (Sublime Talents) or…

58. Persian MS 94 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: This composite manuscript contains two texts: a commentary on forty prophetic traditions and a hagiography of the calligrapher…

59. Persian MS 106 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: The Ḥadīqat al-Ḥaqīqah va Sharī‘at al-Ṭarīqah (Garden of Truth and Rules of the Way) by Abū al-Majd Majdūd ibn Ādam Sanāʼī…

60. Persian MS 109 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: This Dīvān compiles together poems ascribed to Amīr Khusraw Dihlavī (ca. 1253–1325), widely regarded as India's most famous…

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