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Summary of Contents: نغمات الروح ( الجلد الثاني) Vol. II of Subh-i-Azal's Naghamátu'r-Rúḥ ("Songs of the Spirit"), also copied
for me in August or September, 1896, by Ridwán 'Ali, whose accompanying letter
(undated) is bound in the volume. Begins: بسمه الباقى الملك الديموم المستعان الحمد لله ممسك السماء بقدرته ومسكن الأرض بمشيته ومرفع الجبال بعزته ومشهق الآكام بقوته
ومجرى البحور بحكمته وخالق النفوس بديموميته الخ Ff. 152 of 18'5 x 13'2 c. and 14 ll; large, clear naskh, unpointed; dated caly
in the Bábí fashion "the day of Istijlál, the fifteenth of the month of God an-Núr,
in the forty-fourth year of the years which God hath determined in the Bayán," etc.

Second volume of the work.

Author: Ṣubḥ-i Azal, d. 1912 صبح ازل

Title: Naghamāt al-rūḥ

Title: نغمات الروح

Language(s): Arabic

Physical Description

Form: codex

Support: Paper

Extent: Ff. 152

Dimensions: 18.5 × 13.2 cm.

Layout

14 11 lines

Hand(s)

large, clear naskh, unpointed

History

Origin: 1313 AH; 1896 CE Dated only in the Bābī fashion.

Provenance and Acquisition

Bequest of E. G. Browne.

Record Sources

Summary, physical description and provenance copied from R. A. Nicholson: A descriptive catalogue of the Oriental MSS belonging to the late E.G. Browne. Cambridge, 1932.

Availability

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

Subjects

Babism--Controversial literature

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