MS. S. Digby Or. 5 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)
Oriental Manuscripts Simon Digby Oriental Collection
Contents
2 works by 2 authors on the subject of Sufism
1. ff. 1a-86b
Title: Minhāj al-ʻābidīn
Title: منهاج العابدين
Incipit: و نیز گفتهاند که عامر بن عیار قیش
Colophon:
Language(s): Persian
References
Ethé I.O 1865, 1866
Ir. ASB 1165
I.O.D.P 953(E)=959
2. ff. 86-141b
Title: Risalah-ʼi chihil majlis
Title: رسالۀ چهل مجلس
Incipit: الحمد لله رب العالمین . . . این فواید چند است که رکن الحق و الدین علاء الدولت سمنانى
Explicit: و بآنجا رسید که مشهورست و در کتب مسطور که شیخ نجم الدین در سی پنج||
Colophon:
Language(s): Persian
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: ff. 118
Dimensions (leaf): 22.2 × 13.7 cm.
Dimensions (written):
Layout
Hand(s)
Taʻlīq
History
Origin: Rabīʻ II 1064? AH; March 1654? CE
Provenance and Acquisition
Hyderabad, Deccan
Donated to the Bodleian Libraries by the Trustees of the Simon Digby Memorial Charity, April 2015
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on handlist of Simon Digby with additional enhancements by the Fihrist team.
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Funding of Cataloguing
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