MS. Fraser 228 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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2 works by anonymous authors on the subjects of India, Mogul Empire, and Islamic sermons

1. ff. 1-13
Title: Khuṭbah-ʼi yawm al-jumuʻah
Title: خطبۀ یوم الحمعه
Language(s): Persian

Two friday sermons in the name of Aurangzeb, Emperor of Hindustan, 1618-1707

References

Ethé 1802
2. ff. 17-28
Title: Some firmāns relating to foreigners residing in India
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 267

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 28 ff.
Dimensions (leaf):

Layout

Hand(s)

Nastaʻlīq

History

Origin: n.d.

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of James Fraser, d. 1754.

Purchased for the Radcliffe Library, Oxford from Fraser's widow.

The Radcliffe Library, Oxford.

Transferred to the Bodleian Library from the Radcliffe Library in May 1872.

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on: Beeston, A. F. L. (Alfred Felix Landon); Ethé, Hermann, 1844-1917.; Sachau, Eduard, 1845-1930; Catalogue of the Persian, Turkish, Hindûstânî, and Pushtû manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford; at the Clarendon Press 1889-1953

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JISC

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