MS. Ouseley 88 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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A work on Islamic Law, a fragment of the Gulistān, and two Mathnawīs.

Fols. 1-60
Author: Sharaf al-Dīn Bukhārī شرف الدين بخارى
Author and Commentator: Shaykh Muḥammad Maʻṣūm ibn Mullā Bābā ibn Yaʻqūb ibn Khwājah Muḥammad Kafkānī شیخ محمد معصوم بن ملا بابا بن يعقوب بن خواجه محمد كفكانى
Title: Majmaʻ al-ʻiṣmat
Title: مجمع العصمت
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 1769
Fols. 63-110
Author: Saʻdī سعدى شيرازی
Title: Gulistān [fragment only]
Title: گلستان
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 717
Fols. 112-185
Author: Qazvīnī, Āṣaf Khān, 1551-1612 آصف خان جعفر
Title: Khusraw va Shīrīn
Title: خسرو و شيرين
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 1070
Fols. 189-246
Author: Hilālī, Badr al-Dīn, -1528 or 1529 بدر الدين هلالى
Title: Shāh u Gadā
Title: شاه و گدا
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 1022

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: ff. 246

Layout

Hand(s)

NastaʻlīqAmīr-Khwānd

Binding

History

Origin: Rabīʻ II 947 AH; August 1540 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of Sir William Ouseley, d. 1842.

Purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1843.

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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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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