Delhi Persian 33 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
India Office Library
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A work on the recitation of the Qurʼān dedicated to Abū al-Ghāzī ʻUbayd Allāh Bahādur Khān, the Shaybānid ruler of Transoxiana from 939-46
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This work is only a fragment containing three verses
Copied on the 5 RY Shāh ʻĀlam
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A work on the art of reciting the Qurʼān and on the readings associated with the name of ʻĀṣim
The work is dedicated to the Emperor Awrangzīb and is preceded by a table of contents and a list of the Seven Readers and their rāwīs
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A work ascribed in the colophon to Yār Muḥammad ibn Khudādād Samarqandī on the eighty-three obligatory pauses in the Qurʼān
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A short work on the rewards promised for reading the different sūrahs of the Qurʼān and their virtues when used as charms
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A short work on the pronunication of the Qurʼān composed at Ahmadābād (India)
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A number of notes in Persian on the correct reading of the Qurʼān
This work is dated circa 1182
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A fragment of a work on the recitation of the Qurʼān
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A list of the seventeen places in the Qurʼān at which it is forbidden to pause
This work is dated 21 Ram RY 4 of Shāh ʻĀlam
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An anonymous work on the interpretation of dreams in 12 bābs
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Large clear naskhī
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European 20th century binding, with plain red leather
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