MS. S. Digby Or. 165 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)
Oriental Manuscripts Simon Digby Oriental Collection
Contents
1 copy of Miftāḥ al-jinān by Muḥammad Mujīr Wajīh Adīb
A Ṣūfī manual of devotions and instruction. The author was a disciple of Shaykh Nayyir al-Dīn of Dehli (d. 757/1356-1357).
Badly wormed at beginning and some throughout. Water staining.
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Physical Description
Layout
1.0
Hand(s)
Naskh
Binding
Quarter bound in tan leather, green marbled boards.
History
Provenance and Acquisition
Christie's sale, London, 4th July 1985, lot. 125.
The collection of Mr. Simon Digby.
Donated to the Bodleian Libraries by the Trustees of the Simon Digby Memorial Charity, April 2015.
Record Sources
Availability
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Funding of Cataloguing
JISC
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