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Summary of Contents: تذكرة الاولياء Another somewhat abridged MS. of 'Attár's Tadhkiratu'l-Awliya, made in 1269/1852-3. It contains forty out of the ninety-seven biographies in De Nicholson's edition. Ff. 228 of 20'8 x 13'5 c. and 15 ll., neat and fairly legible Persian ta'liq with rubrications.

Author: ʻAṭṭār, Farīd al-Dīn, d. ca. 1230 عطار، فريد الدين

Title: Tadhkirat al-awliyāʼ

Title: تذكرة الاولياء

Title: Selection of forty biographies from the Tadhkirat al-awliyāʼ

Language(s): Persian

Physical Description

Form: codex

Support: Paper

Extent: Ff. 228

Dimensions: 20.8 × 13.5 cm.

Layout

15 lines

Hand(s)

Tidy and fairly legible Persian ta'liq with rubrications

History

Origin: 1269 AH; 1852-53 CE

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.

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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