Delhi Persian 48 (St. Pancras, British Library)
Oriental Manuscripts
Contents
Summary of Contents: 1 copy of Jalā’ al-ʻuyūn by Majlisī, Muḥammad Taqī ibn Maqṣūd ʻAlī, 1594 or 5-1659 or 60
Title: Jalā’ al-ʻuyūn
Title: جلاء العيون
A history of the Prophet Muḥammad, his kinsmen, Muslim prophets and Imams
This work is divided into two volumes of which the first, consisting of the first four bābs, ends with a copyist’s colophon on f. 182v
Language(s): Persian
References
For a more detailed description see Persian III, .
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: ff 369
Dimensions (leaf): 37.7 × 22.5 in.
Hand(s)
Clear nastaʻlīq
Copyist: Faz̤l-i ʻAlī ibn Mīr Asad ʻAlī Riz̤avī, فضل علی بن میر اسد علی رضوی
Decoration
History
Origin: 5 Jum. I 1221 AH
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 (Unpublished)
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