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1 copy of Naqsh al-Fuṣūṣ by Jāmī, 414-1492

Language(s): Persian

A commentary on Ibn al-‘Arabī’s (560-638/1165-1240)Arabic work entitled Naqsh al-Fuṣūṣ, itself an abridgement of his Fuṣūṣ al-ḥikam.

ff. 1v-111v; 20 lines to a page; cursive nastaʻliq; rubrications; worm-eaten; 18th century; defective at end.

f. 112 contains the end of an unrelated copy of Minhāj al-ʻābidīn.

Author: Jāmī, 414-1492 جامي
Title: Naqd al-nuṣūṣ fī sharḥ Naqsh al-Fuṣūṣ
Title: نقد النصوص فی شرح نقش الفصوص

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: ff. 112
Dimensions (leaf): 248 × 133 mm.

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Binding

Detached marbled boards.

History

Origin: 18th century CE ; India?

Provenance and Acquisition

Purchased by the Government of India at sale organised by Delhi Prize Agents, 1859; administrative deposit India Office Library, 1876.

1876

Government of India

Record Sources

Based on description in Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the India Office Library, vol. 3. Available on British Library Digitised Manuscripts, manuscript number: MSS Eur E207/12_f108r, f. 108r.

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