IO Islamic 4397 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
St Augustine's College Collection
Maqalat al-shu'ara' of Qani' Shirazi
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1 copy of Maqālāt al-shuʿarāʾ by Mīr ʿAlī Shīr "Qāniʿ"
Title: Maqālāt al-shuʿarāʾ
Title: مقالات الشعراء
Collection of biographical notices for poets of Persian in Sind arranged alphabetically, completed in 1174/1760-1 by Mīr ʿAlī Shīr "Qāniʿ" Shīrāzī Ḥusaynī
Dated: 8 Rajab 1271/1855
Scribe: Vālīdanah (VALYDNH?) Ṣabbāgh
Language(s): Persian
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 164 ff. (+ i)
Dimensions (leaf): 333 × 210 mm.
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History
Origin: 8 Rajab 1271 AH; 1855 CE ; India, Thatta
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Based on unpublished description in Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the India Office Library, vol. 3.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 E207/16_f049r
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