Delhi Persian 50 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
India Office Library
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1 copy of Javāhir al-imān by Tāhir b. Farrukh al-Ḥusaynī, d. 1068/1658
Title: Javāhir al-imān
Title: حواهر الامان
A concise life of the Prophet, incorporating a translation of the Khulāṣah-ʼi Siyar ( خلاصۀ سىر ) by Muḥibb al-Dīn Ṭabarī, محب الدين طبری
Language(s): Persian
References
For a more detailed description see Persian III, .
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 119 ff (of which 72-96 are missing)
Dimensions (leaf): 24 × 16.5 in.
Hand(s)
Large, good, partially vocalised naskhī, in ff. 1-7, clean, for the most part unvocalised nastaʼlīq in the rest of the work
Decoration
Infrequent
History
Origin: 877 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 (Unpublished)
Availability
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