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1 copy of Nayrang-i ʻishq by Ghanīmat, Muḥammad Akram, fl. 1685-1696

Author: Ghanīmat, Muḥammad Akram, fl. 1685-1696 غنيمت، محمد اكرم
Title: Nayrang-i ʻishq
Title: نيرنگی عشق
Translator: Translated into Pashto by Momand, ʻAbd al-Ḥamīd, active 18th century مهمند، عبد الحميد

A Pushto translation of Ghanimat's romance of Shahid and Aziz. There are a few gaps in the text and occasional glosses

Incipit: پس لحمده لدروده واي دا دا پدر د ښکلي مخ ولاږ کدا
Colophon: تمت تمام شد كتاب نیرنګ در دهم ماه جماد الثاني

Language(s): Pushto

References

Mackenzie no.131

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 318 f.
Dimensions (leaf): 30.5 × 19 cm.
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Nasta'liq hand

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Record Sources

"Manuscript description based on James Fuller Blumhardt and D.N MacKenzie : Catalogue of Pashto manuscripts in the British Isles, 1965".

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