Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

IO Islamic 4399 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

St Augustine's College Collection

Hadiqat al-auliya' of 'Abd al-Qadir

Contents

1 copy of Ḥadīqat al-awlīyāʾ by Tattavī, ʿAbd al-Qādir

Collection of hagiographic entries and anecdotes on the lives of saints residing in the province of Sind, completed in 1016/1607-8 by the author, Sayyid ʿAbd al-Qādir ibn Hāshim ibn Muḥammad al-Ḥusaynī, who wrote the work at the request of a certain Amīr Khusraw

Language(s): Persian

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 61 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 308 × 211 mm.
Dimensions (written):

Hand(s)

History

Origin: 19th century CE ; India

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Based on unpublished description in Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the India Office Library, vol. 3.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 E207/9_f158r

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