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Summary of Contents: 1 copy of Tafsīr-i Fatḥ al-ʻAzīz by Dihlawī, ʻAbd al-ʻAzīz ibn Aḥmad, 1746 or 7-1823 or 4

Author: Dihlawī, ʻAbd al-ʻAzīz ibn Aḥmad, 1746 or 7-1823 or 4 دهلوی، عبد العزيز بن أحمد

A commentary on the Quran in Persian. ff. 1-35 is the commentary on the Fatihah, apparently incomplete. ff. 36-38 is blank, after which the hand changes. ff. 39-175 is the commentary on Surah 2, verses 34-105, stopping in mid sentence. The text of the Qurʼān is given in small fragments, usually only two or three words at a time

Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم بنام خدائ بخشاينده مهربان

Language(s): Persian and Arabic

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 175 f.

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Nastaʻlīq

History

Origin: Early 19th century? CE

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JISC

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