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1 copy of Hidāyah-’i Fārsī by 2 authors

Author: Qāz̤ī al-Quz̤āh Ghulām Yaḥyā Khān Bihārī قاضى القضاه غلام يحيى خان بهاری
Author: Muḥammad Rāshid b. Z̤iyāʼ al-Dīn Burdvārī محمد راشد بن ضياء الدین بردواری
Title: Hidāyah-’i Fārsī
Title: هدایۀ فارسى

A translation originally undertaken for Warren Hastings, 1732-1818, of the first volume of the work on furūʻ called Hidāyah ( هدایه ) by Burhān al-Dīn al-Marghīnānī,‏ d. 1196 or 7‏, برهان الدين المرغينانى

The date of the completion of the work is 1190

Language(s): Persian

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 1-247 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 29.5 × 18.1 in.

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Cursive Indian naskhī

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History

Origin: India; 19th century CE

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