Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

Delhi Persian 21 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

India Office Library

Contents

Summary of Contents: 1 copy of al-Fawz al-kabīr fī uṣūl al-tafsīr by Walī Allāh al-Dihlawī, 1702 or 3-1762 or 3

A work on the principles of Qurʼānic exegesis

An incomplete copy of the same work

Filiation: Other copies in the India Office Library: Delhi Persian 25a (British Library)., Delhi Arabic 279d (British Library).
Language(s): Persian and Arabic

References

For a more detailed description see Persian III, .

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 74 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 27.5 × 16 in.

Hand(s)

Nastaʻlīq

Decoration

Binding

Half leather 20th century European binding

History

Origin: India; early 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 (Unpublished)

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Funding of Cataloguing

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