ms. 44567 (SOAS Library, School of Oriental and African Studies)
Special Collections
Contents
A description of Kashmir followed by six other short poems
A long poem followed by several others
A treatise on literary style with descriptions of Kashmir
In praise of Prince Muradbakhsh
On the conquest of Balkh and Badakhshan
A Persian versification of an Arabic work on grammar entitled Kitāb al-Muthallath by Quṭrub, Muḥammad ibn al-Mustanīr, d. 821 or 2
A rhymed list of Arabic words with explanations in Persian for students
Physical Description
Layout
Hand(s)
Nasta'liq and shikastah
History
Availability
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Funding of Cataloguing
JISC
Subjects
- Persian poetry 1500-1796
- Afghanistan--History
- Arabic language--Verb
- Jammu and Kashmir (India)--History
- Didactic poetry, Arabic
- Arabic language--Dictionaries--Persian
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