ms. 44502 (SOAS Library, School of Oriental and African Studies)

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A masnavi poem based on the life of Alexander the Great. Manuscript is baldy stained and f.4 is torn. With eleven miniatures in poor condition.

Incipit: خدايا جهان پادشاهی تر است خداوند هر دو عالم تر است

Explicit: تمت الكتاب بعون الله سنه 1135

Part 1 only

Language(s): Persian

Form: codex

Extent: 85 f.

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Nasta'liq

Origin: 1135 AH; 1722 CE

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