Delhi Persian 1040B (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
India Office Library
Commentary on Rumi’s Masnavi
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1 copy of Sharḥ-i Mas̲navī by Muḥammad Nūr Allāh Aḥrārī Akbar'ābādī
Commentary on the Mas̲navī-'i maʿnavī of Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī (d. 670/1271) by Muḥammad Nūr Allāh Aḥrārī [Akbarābādī].
Dated colophon (f. 164v): completed 4 Z̲ī al-Qaʿdah in RY 45 [of Emperor ʿĀlamgīr I], (1114)/22 March 1703.
Scribal shikastah āmīz.
Annotations and corrections in margins.
Stamped foliation.
Brown leather binding, combed marble paper pasted as doublure.
Folios mostly bound, but gathering detached from binding; some loose folios, cropped, wormholes, later repairs.
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