MS. Elliott 287 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)
Oriental Manuscripts Elliott Collection
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1 copy of Ḥayrat al-Abrār by Alisher Navoiĭ, 1441-1501
The first mathnawī of Navāʼī's Khamsah. For the other three surviving volumes of a five volume set copied by the same anonymous scribe, see: MS. Elliott 408, MS. Elliott 317, and MS. Elliott 339
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Physical Description
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Small, but distinct Nastaʻlīq
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