Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

F. 65 (University Library, Cambridge University)

E. G. Browne Collection

Contents

Summary of Contents: Described as follows by Professor Browne in a note written on the back of the
cover and dated September 15th, 1922:
"Letter of 'Abbás Efendi 'Abdu'l-Bahá to Ali Akbar-i-Mílání, followed by
a refutation of the same (pp. 7 et seqq.) by Mírzá Mustafà the Bábí scribe (see his
letter pasted in opposite), whose real name, as he now tells me for the first time, is
Ismá'íl-i-Sabbagh of Si-dih, near Isfahan, whence he was driven out by the
persecutions which took place there about 35 years ago. Received on September
15, 1922, from Dr Sa'id [Khán Kurdistání] through his son Samuel Sa'id."
Pp. 82 of 16'3 x 10'8 c. and 16 ll. Dated 19 Sha'bán, 1338/9 May, 1920.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: Paper
Extent: Ff. 82
Dimensions: 16.3 × 10.8 cm.

Layout

16 lines

History

Origin: 1338 AH; 1920 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

Received on September 15, 1922, from Dr Sa'id [Khán Kurdistání] through his son Samuel Sa'id.

Bequest of E. G. Browne.

Record Sources

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC


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