Delhi Persian 1182 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
India Office Library
A volume containing different works
Contents
A brief dissertation dealing with the nature of God and the significance of the terms ‘separation’ and ‘unity’
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Extracts from the Anfās qudsīyah of Muḥammad Pārsā al-Bukhārī, d. 822/1420, محمد پارسا البخاری
A guide to novices on the Ṣūfī path and a book of counsel to initiates, originally compiled out of the sayings of Khvājah Baha’ al-Dīn Naqshband
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The well known Ṣūfī miscellany of Jāmī
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The commentary Jāmī
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A commentary in Persian on the Qaṣīdah al-tāʼīyat ( قصيدة التائية of ʻUmar ibn al-Fārid
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An essay sets out to elucidate some of the problems attaching to the concept of ‘unity’ raised in the Rubāʻīyāt and other parts of the work of Abū Saʻīd ibn Abī al-Khayr, 967-1049, ابو سعيد ابو الخير
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A commentary in mixed prose and verse on the famous opening lines of the Mas̲navī-i maʻnavī ( مثنوى معنوى ) of Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī, Maulana, 1207-1273, جلال الدين رومی، مولانا
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A commentary upon the ḥadīs̲ reported by Abū Razīn al-ʼĀqailī oncerning the place of God's presence before the creation of the universe
The answer supplied to the problem is given in terms of Ṣūfī allegory
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A Ṣūfī commentary in prose and verse on a bayt attributed to Amīr Khusraw Dihlavī, امير حسرو دهلوى
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An essay, in prose and verse, containing an allegorical interpretation of the letters of the Muslim credo "لا إله إلا الله"
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A work on the talismanic virtues of the different sūrahs of the Qurʼān , as related by the Imām Jaʻfar al-Ïādiq
This work is dated Zuʼl-Q 1016
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A list of seventeen benefits resulting from the reading of Sūrah 12, followed by a tradition relating to the same subject
This work is dated circa middle of Zuʼl-Q 1016, the date of Delhi Persian 1182f (British Library). (f 101v)
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On the talismanic virtues of certain Qurʼānic and other phrases and passages
This work is dated circa middle of Zuʼl-Q 1016, the date of Delhi Persian 1182f (British Library). (f 101v)
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Physical Description
Hand(s)
Some works in Taʻlīq nd others in nastaʻliq
Work 1, 18, 19 and 20 copied by Khvājagī al-Ḥājī, خواحگی الحاجی
Decoration
diagram on f 175r
Binding
European 20th century binding, with plain red leather
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