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- An undated volume of the Mirʼāt al-ʻĀlam (Mirror of the World) by Muḥammad Bakhtāvar Khān, (1620–1685) then apparently…
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- A Safavid-era illustrated copy of the romance of Khusraw and Shirin , one of the five poems of Khamsah (Quintet) by medieval…
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- An incomplete, undated, but probably 17th-century miscellany of Arabic and Persian devotional prayers and rituals combined with…
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- The third of four volumes of the Siyar al-Mutaʼakhkhirīn (Review of Modern Times), with Persian MS 150 , an unrelated volume…
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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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- 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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- 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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- The Tuḥfat al-Ḥabīb (Gift of the Friend), an alphabetically arranged anthology of ghazal lyric poems from the 13th to early…
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- Qiṣṣah-ʼi Ḥātim Ṭāʼī (Tale of Ḥātim Ṭāʼī) a fairy tale concering seven journeys undertaken by him to discover the answer to…
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- This sole surviving copy of the initial portion of the Vasā'il al-Rasā'il va Dalā'il al-Faz̤a'il (Pretenses of Letters and…
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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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- The Salīm-Shāhnāmah (Book of Salīm Shāh), chronicles the reign of the Ottoman ruler Selim I (1470–1520; r. 1512–20) . The…
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- An incomplete, paraphrased Persian translation of the Kitāb al-Īmān (Book of Faith), excerpted from Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim (or al-Jāmiʿ…
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- The third and final volume of the Akbarnāmah va Ā’īn-i Akbarī (Book of Akbar and Akbar's Administration" by Abū al-Faz̤l ibn…
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- The Muqaddimah (Preface) to the Ẓafarnāmah (Book of Victory) composed by historian Sharaf al-Dīn ʻAlī Yazdī (d. 1454) in 822 AH…