Add. 922 (University Library, Cambridge University)

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4 works by 4 authors on the subjects of Persian poetry and Islam

1. ff. 1b-177a
Author: Saʻdullāh Masīḥ, active 17th century سعد الله مسيح كيرناوی
Title: Dāstān-i Rām va Sītā
Title: دانستان ورام وسيتا

Language(s): Persian

References

no. 355 no. CCXCV
Persian version of the Rāmāyaṇa رام آين of Vālmīki والميكى .
2. f. 177b
Author: anonymous
Title: Religious meditations

Language(s): Persian

References

no. CCXCV
3. ff. 178a-181a
Author: Vaḥshī Bāfqī, d. 1583 ملا وحشى بافقى
Title: Collection of poems

Language(s): Persian

References

no. CCXCV
4. ff. 181b-187b
Author: Saʻdī سعدی
Title: Collection of poems

Language(s): Persian

References

no. CCXCV

Physical Description

Form: other
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Laʻalchand لعلچند

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History

Origin: 1237 AH; 1821-2 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought from Rodgers in 1874.

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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JISC

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