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Summary of Contents: 2 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Islamic ethics, Religious life, and Islamic astronomy
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Author: Kāshifī, Ḥusayn Vāʻiẓ, d. 1504 or 5 كاشفي، حسين واعظ
Title: Akhlāq-i Muḥsinī
Title: اخلاق محسنی
Incipit: حضرت پادشاه على الاطلاق عزت كلمته و جلت و عظمته منشور
Explicit: تاريخ هم نويس ز اخلاق محسني 19 شهر صفر المظفر سنه 1232 هجری

Language(s): Persian
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Author: ʻAbd al-Majīd ibn Muḥammad Quṭb al-Dīn عبد المجيد بن محمد قطب الدين
Title: Aḥkām-i nujūm
Title: احكام نجوم
Incipit: اما بعد معروض ميكرداند محرر اين رساله و مققرر اين مقاله اضعف عباد الله المبين عبد المجيد بن محمد قطب الدين

Physical Description

Form: codex
1-155 f. 169-196
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Shikastah

History

Origin: 1232 AH; 1817 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

Acquired from W. St. Clair Tisdall 1896.

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

Subjects

  • Islamic ethics -- Early works to 1800
  • Religious life--Islam--Early works to 1800
  • Islamic astronomy

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