ms. 44568 (SOAS Library, School of Oriental and African Studies)
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Contents
Summary of Contents: 6 works by Ṭughrā-yi Mashhadī, active 17th century on the subjects of Jammu and Kashmir, Persian poetry 1500-1796, Sufism, Afghanistan, and Persian poetry
1.
Title: Firdawsīyah
Title: فردوسیه
A description of Kashmir
Incipit: فردوسیه طغرا غبارتیست از بوستان معنی پروری
Language(s): Persian
2.
Title: Tāj al-madāyiḥ
Title: تاج المدایح
In praise of Prince Muradbakhsh
Incipit: سرخ روی قلم بنگار ثنائی شهنشاهیست
Language(s): Persian
3.
Title: al-Ilhāmīyah
Title: الالهامیه
A Sufi tract
Incipit: در نرد محبت همه جا خصل حکست
Language(s): Persian
4.
Title: Mirʼāt al-futūḥ
Title: مرآت الفتوح
On the conquest of Balkh and Badakhshan
Incipit: یکه تازان میدان تقریر از دولت ستایش ناصری
Language(s): Persian
5.
Title: Jūsh-i bulbul
Title: جوش بلبل
In praise of the divan of Hafiz
Incipit: پشرو ساز سخن ترانه حمد صانعیست که گلشن ادبیات رنگین
Language(s): Persian
6.
Title: Taʻdād al-nawādir
Title: تعداد النوادر
A description of eight stages on the road to Kashmir
Incipit: اول چوکهتی
Language(s): Persian
Physical Description
Form: codex
1-25 f. 25-41 f. 42-59 f. 59-72 f. 72-77 f. 77-78 f.
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Nasta'liq
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Funding of Cataloguing
JISC
Subjects
- Jammu and Kashmir (India)--History
- Persian poetry 1500-1796
- Sufism--Early works to 1800
- Afghanistan--History
- Persian poetry--747-1500--History and criticism
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