Delhi Persian 17 (St. Pancras, British Library)
Oriental Manuscripts
Contents
Summary of Contents: 1 copy of Khulāṣat al-Manhaj by Kāshānī, Fatḥ Allāh ibn Shukr Allāh, d. 1570 or 71
Title: Khulāṣat al-Manhaj
Title: النهج خلاصة
Sūrahs 1-6 of the author's abridgement of his Persian Shiʻi commentary Manhaj al-ṣādiqīn fī ilzām al-mukhālifīn ( منهج الصادقين في إلزام المخالفين )
Incomplete at end
Filiation: Other copies in the India Office Library: Ethé 2692-5; Delhi Persian 24 (British Library).
Language(s): Persian
References
For a more detailed description see Persian III, .
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 371 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 33.5 × 21.5 cm.
Hand(s)
Nastaʻlīq, Qurʼānic text in red naskhī
Decoration
headings and passages from the Manhaj in red
crude ornamentation on ff 1Cv and 6r
Binding
20th century European binding
Seal of Ghulām ʻAlī
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 (Unpublished)
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