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Rawzat al-safa’, vol. 1

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1 copy of Rawz̤at al-ṣafāʾ by Muḥammad ibn Khāvand Shāh ibn Maḥmūd

Universal history, with special reference to Islamic and contemporary Timurid subjects

Comprising of the first volume only

Colophon (f. 304r): completed by Imām Khān, Monday, ghurrah (=1) Muḥarram 1215, in the reign of Emperor Shāh ʿĀlam, at the request of Imām Khānjīv, Sar Khān ṣāḥib, and Sayr Dil Khānjīv, in the city of Farrukhabad, in the muḥallah of Tarain, under the rule of Navvāb Imdād Ḥusayn Khān Bahādur Nāṣirjang

Language(s): Persian

Title: Rawz̤at al-ṣafāʾ

Title: روضة الصّفاء

Author: Muḥammad ibn Khāvand Shāh ibn Maḥmūd محمّد ابن خاوند شاه ابن محمود

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 304 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 300 × 225 mm.

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History

Origin: 1 Muḥarram 1215 AH; 25 May 1800 CE Farrukhabad, UP ; India

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