Or 6444 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
Oriental Manuscripts
Contents
Summary of Contents: 5 works by Shaykh Aḥmad ibn Muṣṭafā on the subjects of Islamic poetry, Dialect poetry, and Arabic poetry
1. 1r-8r ff
Title: Bayāz̤
Title: بیاض
Containing poems in Persian and Gorānī dialect consisting of a mas̲navī poem on the Imāms and Orthodox Caliphs
Imperfect at the beginning
Language(s): Persian and Gorānī
References
For a more detailed description see Glyn Meredith-Owens: Handlist of Persian Manuscripts, 1895-1966. [London]: Trustees of the British Museum, 1968, p.82.
2. 8v-54v ff
Language(s): Gorānī
References
For a more detailed description see Glyn Meredith-Owens: Handlist of Persian Manuscripts, 1895-1966. [London]: Trustees of the British Museum, 1968, p.82.
3. 55r-77r ff
Title: A devotional tract
Language(s): Persian
References
For a more detailed description see Glyn Meredith-Owens: Handlist of Persian Manuscripts, 1895-1966. [London]: Trustees of the British Museum, 1968, p.82.
4. 57r-73v ff
Title: Ghazals of Ḥasan
Title: غزلیات حسن
Language(s): Persian
References
For a more detailed description see Glyn Meredith-Owens: Handlist of Persian Manuscripts, 1895-1966. [London]: Trustees of the British Museum, 1968, p.82.
5. 73v–84v ff
Title: Some verses in Arabic
Language(s): Arabic
References
For a more detailed description see Glyn Meredith-Owens: Handlist of Persian Manuscripts, 1895-1966. [London]: Trustees of the British Museum, 1968, p.75.
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 368 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 20.1 × 14.6 cm.
Condition
Imperfect at the beginning
History
Origin: 1197-8 AH
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on G. M. Meredith-Owens: Handlist of Persian manuscripts 1895-1966. London, 1968, with additional enhancements.
Availability
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