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Muntakhab al-lughat-i Shah Jahani of 'Abd al-Rashid

1 copy of Muntakhab al-lughāt-i Shāh Jahānī by ʿAbd al-Rashīd ibn ʿAbd al-Ghafūr Tattavī

Author: ʿAbd al-Rashīd ibn ʿAbd al-Ghafūr Tattavī عبد الرشيد ابن عبد الغفور تتوى

Title: Muntakhab al-lughāt-i Shāh Jahānī

Title: منتخب اللغات شاه جهانی

Dictionary of Arabic terms, completed circa 1046/1636-7 and dedicated to the Timurid or Mughal Emperor Shāh Jahān I

Copied by ʿAbd al-Ghafūr ibn Muḥammad Riz̤āʾ al-Qāshānī, at Surat, 11 Shaʿbān 1140; nastaʿlīq and naskh

Language(s): Persian

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 238 ff.

Dimensions (leaf): 245 × 121 mm.

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History

Origin: 11 Shaʿbān 1140 AH; 1728 CE ; India

Provenance and Acquisition

1901-03-07

Record Sources

Based on unpublished description in Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the India Office Library, vol. 3. Available on British Library Digitised Manuscripts, manuscript number: MSS Eur E207/17_f019r

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Bibliography

MSS Eur E207/17_f019r

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