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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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- A complete copy of the Mirʼāt-i Sikandarī (Alexander's Mirror) a history of the Muẓaffarid dynasty that ruled Gujarat until…
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- This anonymous, incomplete Persian translation of the Kitāb al-Luhūf ‘alà Qatlà al-Ṭufūf , (Sighs upon the Murder of the…
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- One probably incomplete copy of the دیوان مشرب Dēwān-i Mašrab , a.k.a. بابا رحیم نمنگانی Bābā Raḥīm Namangānī , the late…
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- Album of 40 calligraphy specimens primarily by Lucknow calligrapher Muḥammad ‘Ali Mīrzā given by Antoine Polier to Sir William…
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- Six works of poetry in Chaghatay by Alisher Navoiĭ, 1441-1501 , including one copy of Lisānu l-ṭayr and the five works of his…
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- Collection of poetical Divans including poems by Muʻizzī, As̲īr al-Dīn Ākhsīkatī, Adīb Sābir, Qamar, Shams Ṭabasī and…
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- A Safavid-era scribe named Muḥammad Amīn bin ‘Abd Allāh completed this manuscript of the romance of Yūsuf va Zulaykhā , which…
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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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- A complete unillustrated copy of the romance of Yūsuf va Zulaykhā , which comprises the second of seven books in the collection…
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- A complete illustrated copy of the romance of Yūsuf va Zulaykhā , which comprises the second of seven books in the collection…
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- This nearly complete copy Dābistān-i Maẕāhib (School of Doctrines) presents an encyclopedia of comparative religion recounting…
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- The Pandnāmah (Book of Advice), or Karīmā (O Merciful!), a highly-popular book of ethical exhortations and sage advice that…
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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…
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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…
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- This Dīvān by Muḥammad ʻAlī Ḥazīn (1692?-1766) features 1,117 of his ghazalīyāt (lyric poems) arranged by theme, appended by a…
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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…
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- This nearly complete Dīvān of of Amīr Khusraw Dihlavī (ca. 1253–1325) regrettably lacks the initial illuminated folio, but…
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- This Gulistān (Rose Garden) of Saʻdī (ca. 1193–1292) opens with lavishly illuminated double-page bears gilt cloudbands…