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Tabaqat-i Nasiri
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1 copy of Ṭabaqāt-i Nāṣirī by Minhāj Sirāj Jūzjānī
Title: Ṭabaqāt-i NāṣirīTitle: طبقات ناصریGeneral history with special reference to the Muslim ruling dynasties of India, written over the years 657-8/1259-60
The author was born at Fīrūzkūh (Khurāsān) in 589/1193, and travelled to India in 624, where he became a high offcial of Nāṣir al-Dīn Maḥmūd ibn Altmish (or Iltutmish) to whom this work is dedicated
Orthography and diacritics unusual
Naskh script by Yaʿqūb ibn Ibrāhīm Ghūrī (?). Illuminated and coloured rulings. Damaged. Poorly repaired
Pencil annotations by H G Raverty
Defective at end
Language(s): PersianPhysical Description
Form: codexExtent: 327 ff.Dimensions (leaf): 255 × 175 mm.Dimensions (written):Hand(s)
History
Origin: 17 Ṣafar 1002 AH; 1593 CE ; IndiaRecord 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Based on unpublished description in Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the India Office Library, vol. 3.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 E207/5_f040rAvailability
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