IO Islamic 4533 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
India Office Library
History of 'Ali 'Adil Shah of Bijapur
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1 copy of a work by Nūr Allāh al-Ḥusaynī
Untitled history (endorsed as ʿAlī'nāmah) recounts the life of the Sultan of Bijapur, ʿAlī ʿĀdil Khān or ʿĀdil Shāh II, in florid prose, extending from the ruler's birth to the year 1076/1665-6
The work, which may be an officially commissioned rengal chronicle, was completed by the author, Nūr Allāh ibn Qāz̤ī Sayyid ʿAlī Muḥammad al-Ḥusaynī, in 1077/1666-7
Dated: 2 Muḥarram 1298/5 December 1880
Scribe: ʿAbd al-Qādir Khān
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