MS. Ouseley 152 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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A collection of versified tales and elegies on the death of Imam Ḥusayn.

ff. 1-5 [ff. 86b-82a]
Author: ʻUbayd Zākānī, Niẓām al-Dīn, d. ca. 1370 عبيد زاكانى
Title: Kitāb-i Mūsh u Gurbah
Title: كتاب موش و گربه
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 797
ff. 8-24 [ff. 79-64]
Author: Anonymous
Title: Taʻziyat
Title: تعزيت
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 1218
ff. 27-35 [ff. 61-54a]
Author: Kamāl Fārsī كمال فارسى
Title: Kitāb-i Ismāʻīl Qurbān
Title: كتاب اسماعيل قربان
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 1219 [1]
ff. 35-90 [ff. 54b-1]
Author: ʻAbd al-Mahdī ibn Muḥammad-shāh Balākash عبد المهدي بن محمدشاه بلاكش
Title: Kitāb-i Ḥaydar Bayg
Title: كتاب حيدر بيگ
Language(s): Persian

For an almost identical collection, see: Persian MS 133 (The John Rylands Library, The University of Manchester)

References

Ethé 1219 [2]

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: ff. 90
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Layout

Hand(s)

Script: Nastaʻlīq.

Binding

History

Origin: Undated.

Provenance and Acquisition

Mr. Franklin Thomas, 1788.

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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