Delhi Persian 80* (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
India Office Library
Miscellaneous works on pilgrimage and prayer, 3 items (a-c)
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Language(s): Persian and Arabic
Delhi Persian 80* a.
Abridged version extracting mainly the Arabic prayers from a treatise on pilgrimage rituals and prayers associated with the monuments of the Arabian city of Madīnah, written by the eminent Indian scholar and muḥaddis̲, ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq ibn Sayf al-Dīn Turk Dihlavī Bukhārī (d. 1052/1642).
Not dated at end.
Delhi Persian 80* b.
Untitled treatise on Arabic prayers and eulogies in praise of the Prophet Muḥammad based on ḥadīs̲ sources, by Ibrāhīm ibn Dāʾūd al-Vāṣilī.
Not dated at end.
Delhi Persian 80* c.
Untitled collection of miscellaneous Arabic prayers briefly introduced with notes in Persian, compiled by an unnamed editor.
Not dated at end.
Annotations on ritual prayers.
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History
Provenance and Acquisition
Purchased by the Government of India at sale organised by Delhi Prize Agents, 1859; administrative deposit India Office Library, 1876
1876
Government of India
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