Delhi Persian 1066 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
India Office Library
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1 copy of al-Risālah al-Ghawthīyah
The Arabic text of al-Risālah al-Ghawthīyah by Ibn al-ʻArabī, 1165-1240 with an anonymous prose translation and commentary in Persian.
Accompanied (ff.2v-57r) in the margins by an anonymous verse translation in Persian.
61ff, lacuna after f. 57; 14 lines per page; fair taʻliq with Arabic text in naskhi; interlinear Persian in red ink; copyist? Shāh-i Miskīn; dated at Hamgadah (India) 2 Jum. I 1120 (20 July 1708).
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Purchased by the Government of India at sale organised by Delhi Prize Agents, 1859; administrative deposit India Office Library, 1876.
1876
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