Delhi Persian 144C (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
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1 copy of Jāmiʿ-i ʿAbbāsī by Bahāʾ al-Dīn Muḥammad ʿĀmilī
Extensive treatise on Twelver Shīʿī jurisprudence by Shaykh Bahāʾ al-Dīn Muḥammad ʿĀmilī(d. 1030/1621), dedicated to Shāh ʿAbbās Ṣafavī I.
The work, consisting of twenty chapters termed bāb, is the extended version completed by Niẓām ibn Ḥusayn Sāvajī.
Dated colophon (f. 103r): copied from a copy owned by Mukhliṣ Ḥasan Khān ṣāḥib at the maqām or location of Sivāʾī Jaypūr, in Nohara (Sukhdeopura village)of Rājah Har Sahāy, written by Mīr Fakhr al-Dīn ʿAlī, Friday morning, 24 Z̲ī Ḥijjah RY 13 of Emperor Shāh ʿĀlam, 1188/25 February 1775.
Scribal nastaʿlīq.
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Purchased by the Government of India at sale organised by Delhi Prize Agents, 1859; administrative deposit India Office Library, 1876
1876
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