Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

Add. 427 (University Library, Cambridge University)

Oriental Manuscripts

Contents

A note-book containing Arabic prayers, Qurʼānic fragments, talismans and poems

1. ff. 1a-2a

Language(s): Arabic

References

2. ff. 2b-22a
Title: Ghazals

Language(s): Persian

References

4. ff. 29a-33a

Language(s): Arabic, Hindustani

References

5. f. 34a

Language(s): Arabic

References

7. ff. 35a-35b

Language(s): Persian

References

8. ff. 37b-39a
Title: Ghazals

Language(s): Persian

References

9. f. 39b

Language(s): Arabic

References

10. ff. 40b-58

Language(s): Persian, Hindustani

References

Physical Description

Form: other
Dimensions (leaf):
Dimensions (written):

Layout

Hand(s)

Decoration

History

Origin: undated

Provenance and Acquisition

Bequest of R.E. Lofft (1783-1847) in 1867.

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on E. G. Browne: A hand-list of the Muhammadan manuscripts, including all those written in the Arabic character, preserved in the Library of the University of Cambridge. Cambridge, 1900 E. G. Browne: A catalogue of the Persian manuscripts in the Library of the University of Cambridge. Cambridge, 1896 abbreviated by the OCIMCO project team.

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC


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