Or 4231 (St. Pancras, British Library)
Oriental Manuscripts
Contents
1 copy of Shāhnāmah-i Aḥmad Shāh Abdālī by Ḥāfiẓ, Pushto poet
Title: شاهنامه احمد شاه ابدالي
A history of Aḥmad Shāh Durrānī in masnavi form
Incipit: اول ثنا ده د سبحان چه پادشاه دي د جهان
Colophon: دستخط بنده علي محمد چهار یاري
Language(s): Pushto
References
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 124 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 23 × 14 cm.
Dimensions (written):
Decoration
History
Origin: 18th century CE
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on James Fuller Blumhardt and D.N MacKenzie : Catalogue of Pashto manuscripts in the British Isles, 1965.
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