Or 4500 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
Oriental Manuscripts
Contents
Summary of Contents: 1 copy of ʻAz̲rā Wāmiq by Ḥusaynī Shīrāzī, Muḥammad Ḥusayn ibn Muḥammad Ḥasan, 1770 or 1771-1833 or 1834
Title: ʻAz̲rā Wāmiq
Title: ʻAz̲rā Vāmiq
Title: Vāmiq va ʻAz̲rā
Title: عذرا وامق
Title: وامق و عذرا
A metrical translation of Muḥammad Ḥusayn Shīrāzī's Persian masnavi
Incipit: دا آغاز مي پنامه ده پاک خالق دي چه په عشق ئې ده عذرا سوي وامق دي
Colophon: تمت تمام شد کتاب عذرا وامق از دست فقیر حقیر پر تقصیر خاکپاي عالمان معین الدین ...در وقت پیشین بروز جمعه در ماه ذو القعده الحمد الله که تمام یافت این کتاب
Language(s): Pushto
References
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 93 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 23.5 × 16.5 cm.
Decoration
History
Origin: 1256 AH; 1841 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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