I.O. Islamic 4622 (St. Pancras, British Library)
Oriental Manuscripts
Contents
1 copy of Anīs al-ʻāqilīn by Mullā Mīr Qārī Gīlānī
Title: Anīs al-ʻāqilīn
Title: انیس العاقلین
Incipit: سبحان من تحیر فی ذاته سواه فهم و خرد بکنه کمالش نزده راه
A collection of ethical and religious sayings and stories completed on 23 Muḥarram 1005
This copy may be unique
Language(s): Persian
References
For a more detailed description see Arberry 1939, page 388.
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 82 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 9.2 × 4.7 in.
Dimensions (written): 7.2 × 2.8 in.
Layout
Hand(s)
Indian nastaʻlīq
Decoration
Rubrications
Additions:
Indifferent paper
History
Origin: 17th century CE
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on A. J. Arberry: Hand-List of Islamic Manuscripts acquired by the India Office Library, 1936–8. Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society (New Series) (1939), 71: pp 353-396
Availability
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