Or 4499 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

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2 works by 2 authors on the subject of Pushto poetry

1.
Author: Anonymous
Translator: Translated from Persian into Pashto by G̲h̲ulām Muḥammad غلام محمد
Title: Qiṣṣah-ʼi Sayf al-Mulk
Title: قصۀ سيف الملك

The romance of Sayf al-Muluk and Badi' al-Jamal

Incipit: نقل هسي کا وړ ښلي ناقلان د سلطان محمود بعهد لزمان
Colophon: تمه تمام شد بتاریخ ۱۲ ربیع الثاني سنه ۱۲۷۱
Language(s): Pushto

References

Mackenzie no.137
2.
Author: Fayyāz̤ فیاض
Title: Qiṣṣah-i Bahrām u Gulandām
Title: قصه بهرام و گل اندام

The romance of Prince Bahram and Gulandam, princess of China, in verse

Incipit: روایت دي له سفوان یاران پدي شان ئي تفسیر کړیدي سامعان
Colophon: تمت تمام شد قصه بهرام ګور در اخرین ایام ماه ربیع الاول سنه ۱۲۷۱ دستخط ...سراج الدین قاضي زاده ساکن ملتان
Language(s): Pushto

References

Mackenzie no.149

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: folios 1-86 f. 87-112 f.
Dimensions (leaf): 33 × 20 cm.

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History

Origin: 1271 AH; 1855 CE 1271 AH; 1854 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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