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Rare treatise on Sufism
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1 copy of Haft aḥkām by Muḥibb Allāh Ilāhābādī
Title: Haft aḥkāmLanguage(s): Persian and ArabicRare treatise introducing seven principles of Sufism by the theologian, Ṣūfī author and saint, Muḥibb Allāh Ilāhābādī (d. 1058/1648), collated with the author’s manuscript during his lifetime.
The work consists of seven chapters, each treating a separate ḥukm.
Dated colophon (f. 54v): completed by Muḥammad Kabīr al-Ḥusaynī al-Qaz[vīnī], Monday … [folio cropped ] 1053/1643.
Physical Description
Form: codexExtent: 54 ff.Dimensions (leaf): 232 × 147 mm.Dimensions (written):Hand(s)
History
Origin: 1053 AH; 1643 CE ; IndiaRecord 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Based on unpublished description in Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the India Office Library, vol. 3.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 E207/3_f054rAvailability
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