Delhi Persian 128 (St. Pancras, British Library)
Oriental Manuscripts
Contents
Summary of Contents: 2 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Fatwas, Islam Controversial literature Early works to 1800, and Kufr
1. ff. 1-4
Title: Untitled
A criticism of a fatwā pronounced at Shāhjāhanābād om 1241 stating that worship behind an imām of this sect is invalid. The author declares that the effect of this fatwā is that numbers of Muslims are pronounced as kāfirs
Language(s): Persian
References
For a more detailed description see Persian III, .
2. ff. 4-22
A refutation of the argument that declares worship behind an imām of a sect invalid to regard Muslims as kāfirs
Language(s): Persian
References
For a more detailed description see Persian III, .
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 22 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 21 × 15.6 cm.
Hand(s)
Nastaʻlīq
Decoration
History
Origin: India; 19th century CE
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on Arberry, Levy and Storey: Catalogue of the Persian manuscripts in the Library of the India Office. Vol. 3. (Unpublished)
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