RAS Persian Uncat 10 (Library, Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland)
Persian Manuscripts
Contents
1 copy of Minhaj al-Yaqin by 'Ala al-Din Muhammad b. Abu Turab Gulistanah-i.
F1a: a) Impression of rectangular seal of ... Ibn Murtada 'Ali, dated A.H.1214. b) Partly effaced note with name Mahmud, not the author, presumably an owner. F1b: Impression of small oval seal of Muhammad Salim, date A.H. 1117, regnal year 51 (of Aurangzeb). Currently held in an envelope with a pencilled note by Simon Digby on it, dated June 1975. A commentary on the Testament of the Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq. Headings and punctuation in red.
References
Physical Description
Layout
15 lines to the page
Hand(s)
Nasta'liq.
Binding
Condition: Lacks binding, though still mostly sewn together, considerable worm damage. End missing.
History
Provenance and Acquisition
Provenance unknown.
Availability
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