MS. Fraser 249 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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A collection of religious and peotical works in Persian.

ff. 1-39
Author: Anonymous
Title: A short collection of various mystical tracts.
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 1303
ff. 40b-63
Author: Sharaf al-Dīn Bukhārī شرف الدين بخارى
Title: Muqaddimat al-ṣalāh
Title: مقدّمة الصلاة
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 1767
ff. 64b-81b
Author: Anonymous
Title: A religious treatise.
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 1800
ff. 83b-99
Author: Saʻdī سعدي الشيرازي، عبد الله بن مشرف، ت. 690 هـ
Title: Pand nāmah
Title: پند نامه
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 748

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: ff. 99
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Nastaʻlīq

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History

Origin:

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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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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