IO Islamic 4480 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
India Office Library
Romance of Mirza and Sahiban
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1 copy of Mas̲navī-'i Ṣāḥibān by Khayr Allāh Lāhawrī "Fidā"
Title: Mas̲navī-'i Ṣāḥibān
Title: مثنوى صاحبان
Romantic masnavi on the tragic love of Mīrzā and Ṣāḥibān, by Khayr Allāh Lāhawrī bearing the takhalluṣ "Fidā", follower of the Qādirī ṭarīqat and adherent of the Ḥanafī maz̲hab, composed in 1156/1743
Dated: 1270/1853-4
Scribe: Naz̲r Muḥammad
Language(s): Persian
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 89 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 229 × 120 mm.
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History
Origin: 1270 (1853 - 1854) AH ; 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Based on unpublished description in Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the India Office Library, vol. 3.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 E207/18_f031r
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