MS. Whinfield 7 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

Oriental Manuscripts Whinfield Collection

Summary of Contents: 4 works by Farāhī, Barkhvurdār ibn Maḥmūd, 16th cent on the subjects of Epic literature, Persian folk tales, and Persian prose literature

1. ff. 1-177

Author: Farāhī, Barkhvurdār ibn Maḥmūd, 16th cent. برخوردار بن محمود ترکمان فراهی Mumtāz ممتاز

Title: Shamsah wa-Qahqahah

Title: شمسه و قهقهه

Language(s): Persian

References

BP 2535

2. ff. 178-331

Author: Farāhī, Barkhvurdār ibn Maḥmūd, 16th cent. برخوردار بن محمود ترکمان فراهی Mumtāz ممتاز

Title: Maḥbūb al-qulūb

Title: محبوب القلوب

Language(s): Persian

References

BP 2535

3. ff. 332-389

Author: Farāhī, Barkhvurdār ibn Maḥmūd, 16th cent. برخوردار بن محمود ترکمان فراهی Mumtāz ممتاز

Title: Bāb az Kitāb-i Raʻnā Zībā

Title: باب از كتاب رعنا زيبا

Language(s): Persian

References

BP 2535

4. ff. 390-437

Title: A fragment of a book of tales

Language(s): Persian

References

BP 2535

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 437 ff.

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Naskh and Nastaʻlīq

History

Origin: n.d.

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on: Beeston, A. F. L. (Alfred Felix Landon); Ethé, Hermann, 1844-1917.; Sachau, Eduard, 1845-1930; Catalogue of the Persian, Turkish, Hindûstânî, and Pushtû manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford; at the Clarendon Press 1889-1953

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