Delhi Persian 1038 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
India Office Library
Treatise on Sufism by the Makhdum Jahaniyan Jahan Gasht
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1 copy of Sirāj al-hidāyah by Makhdūm Jahāniyān Jahān Gasht, Jalāl al-Dīn, -1383
Fragment of a treatise by the Ṣūfī saint, Abū ʿAbd Allāh Jalāl al-Dīn Ḥusayn ibn Aḥmad ibn Ḥusayn al-Bukhārī al-Ḥusaynī, known as the Makhdūm Jahāniyān Jahān Gasht (d. 785/1384), dealing with broad aspects of theology, ritual, jurisprudence, literature, and dietetics.
The work consists of nine bāb.
Defective at beginning.
Order of folios is somewhat confused.
Dated colophon (f. 183r): completed midday on Sunday, 6 Z̲ū al-Qaʿdah 1130/1 October 1718.
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