MS. Hyde 11 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Summary of Contents: A composite manuscript containing a partial copy of a work of 40 prophetic traditions compiled by Ḥusayn Wāʼiẓ Kāshifī, and a fragment of an anonymous ʻAlīnāmah, or mathnawī on the life, deeds, and miracles of ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib.
ff. 1-51
Author: Kāshifī, Ḥusayn Vāʻiẓ, d. 1504 or 5 كاشفى، حسين واعظ
Title: al-Risalah al-ʻalīyah fī al-aḥādīth al-nabawīyah
Title: الرسالة العلية في الأحاديث النبوية
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 1818
ff. 51-151
Author: Anonymous
Title: Fragment of an anonymous ʻAlīnāmah
Title: علينامه
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 1204

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: ff. 151

Layout

2 columns of 15 lines per page throughout.

Hand(s)

Script: Large and clear Nastaʻlīq.

Decoration

Binding

History

Origin: No date.

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of Thomas Hyde, d. 1703.

Purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1692.

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on: Beeston, A. F. L. (Alfred Felix Landon); Ethé, Hermann, 1844-1917.; Sachau, Eduard, 1845-1930; Catalogue of the Persian, Turkish, Hindûstânî, and Pushtû manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford; at the Clarendon Press 1889-1953

Availability

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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