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Summary of Contents: The history of Abū Muslim al-Khurāsānī, governor of Khurāsān.

Author: Abū Ṭāhir Ṭarsūsī, Muḥammad ibn Ḥasan Ṭarṭūsī طرطوسى ابو طاهر طرسوسى، محمد ابن حسن

Incipit: چون سرهنگ حیدر علیابادی وبادیلدای سمرقندی وابو طاهر زاغبای وآن سرهنگان روزگار ومحبان حیدر کرار آن شب بلشکرگاه طاهر خذیمه رفتند وان کارها بدان شگرف بکردند وباد یلدا بخیمه اشعث بن مکتوب رفته بود وچنین شیرین کارها کرده بود

Explicit: بنگرکه کار صاحب الدعوه امیر ابو مسلم میروزی غازی در بغداد با آل عباس بکجا میرسد باقی در دفتر بیست وهشتم گفته شود||

The work is incomplete, containing only Books 20 and 24-28.

Language(s): Persian

Title: Part One

containing Book 20

Title: Part Two

(misplaced) containing Book 28

Title: Part Three

containing Books 24-26

Title: Part Four

containing Book 27

References

no. 958

Palmer, pp. 9-11

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 240 ff.

Dimensions (leaf):

Dimensions (written):

Condition

Much discoloured by age

Hand(s)

Written in a very poor hand by ʿAlā’u-dīn b. Maḥmūd b. Ḥusayn Shāh-i Tīr-Andāz

History

Origin: 895 AH

Record Sources

"Manuscript description based on "E. G. Browne: A supplementary hand-list of the Muhammadan manuscripts, including all those written in the Arabic character, preserved in the Library of the University of Cambridge. Cambridge, 1922", and "E.H. Palmer A Descriptive Catalogue of the Arabic, Persian and Turkish Manuscripts in the Library of Trinity College, Cambridge, London 1870".

Availability

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Funding of Cataloguing

Trinity College Cambridge

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