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Summary of Contents: مراة البيان The Mir átu'l-Bayán, another of Subh-i-Azal's Arabic works, of which a full
account will be found in my Catalogue and Description, pp. 660-662. It was copied
for me in 1891 and received in instalments during this and the following year. It
comprises 678 ff. of 20'5x13'5 c. and 14 ll.

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

Title: Mirʼāt al-bayān

Title: مرآة البيان

Language(s): Arabic

References

p.73

See sub classmark BBF. 11 in Browne's "Catalogue and Description of 27 Bābī Manuscripts (Continuation)", in Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland (Oct., 1892): 637-710.

Physical Description

Form: codex

Support: Paper

Extent: Ff. 678

Dimensions: 20.5 × 13.5 cm.

Layout

14 lines

History

Origin: 1309 AH; 1891 CE Dated only in the Bābī fashion.

Provenance and Acquisition

Received in instalments during this and the following year.

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.

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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