ms. 13654 (SOAS Library, School of Oriental and African Studies)
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Contents
Summary of Contents: 1 copy of Marātiʻ al-ghizlān fī waṣf al-ḥisān al-ghilmān by Nawājī, Muḥammad ibn Ḥasan, 1386-1455
Anthology of verses descriptive of handsome youths
Incipit: ... قال العبد الفقير ... محمد ... النواجي ... اما بعد حمد الله الذى خلق الانسان فى احسن تقويم فقد سالنى بعض الاخوان ان اجمع له نبذه فى الحسبان ... من الغلمان
Language(s): Arabic
References
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 243 f.
Dimensions (leaf): 25 × 15.5 cm.
Dimensions (written): 16.5 × 8.5 cm.
Layout
Hand(s)
Clear Naskhi hand
History
Origin:
Provenance and Acquisition
Presented by Sir Thomas Arnold
Record Sources
"Manuscript description based on Adam Gacek : Catalogue of the Arabic manuscripts in the Library of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1981".
Availability
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Funding of Cataloguing
JISC
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