IO Islamic 2484 (St. Pancras, British Library)

Oriental Manuscripts

1 copy of A collection of anecdotes

The anecdotes are evidently translated from another collection, either Persian or Indian. Copy is imperfect at end

Incipit: وړنبي نقل - یو پات شاه له خپل وزیر ن وپوښتی دل چه پدنیا کښ له واړو څما په حق کښ ښه څه دي عرض ي ورته و که که عدل و انصاف کول او د رعیت ساتله دي

Language(s): Pushto

References

Mackenzie no.167

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 132 ff

Dimensions (leaf): 20.5 × 13 cm.

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History

Origin: 19th century CE

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on James Fuller Blumhardt and D.N MacKenzie : Catalogue of Pashto manuscripts in the British Isles, 1965.

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Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World