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1 copy of Khamsah-ʼi Niẓāmī by Niẓāmī Ganjavī, 1140 or 41-1202 or 3
Title: Khamsah-ʼi Niẓāmī
Title: خمسۀ نظامی
The five famous masnavis of Nizami. Each poem has an illuminated unwan. Date has been altered in each colophon to 1145 A.H./1735 A.D.
Incipit: خدايا جهان پادشاهی تر است ز ما خدمت آید خدائي تر است
Explicit: تمت الكتاب هذه مخزن الاسرار از دست كمترين نظام الدين در سنه يكهزار و چهل و پنج بتاریخ هفتدهم شهر ذیقعده
Language(s): Persian
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 316 f.
Dimensions (leaf):
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Layout
Hand(s)
Nasta'liq
History
Origin: 1045 AH; 1636 CE
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