IO Islamic 4016 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

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Letters, Khubullah Ilahabadi

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1 copy of Maktūb by Shaykh Khūb Allāh ʿAbbāsī Ilāhābādī

Author: Shaykh Khūb Allāh ʿAbbāsī Ilāhābādī شيخ خوب الله عبّاسى الٰه آبادى

Title: Maktūb

Title: مكتوب

Collection of private letters covering diverse subjects, compiled after 1125

The present manuscript includes perhaps only 1 letter (maktūb) as a continuous composition

The author is a descendent of the ʿAbbāsī clan, which is discussed at length in the first (only?) letter

Not dated

Language(s): Persian

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Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 12 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 256 × 170 mm.

Hand(s)

Rough nastaʿlīq in watery ink

History

Origin: 19th century CE ; India

Provenance and Acquisition

William Irvine

1913-08-15
William Irvine

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