Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

ms. 46714 (SOAS Library, School of Oriental and African Studies)

Special Collections

Contents

1 copy of Mas̲navī by Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī

Title: Mas̲navī
Title: مثنوی

Books 1 (ff.1-41)and 2 (ff. 42-125). Finely written with unwans but in parts stained and damaged with some passages replaced by a later hand.

Incipit: بشنو از نى چون حکایت میکند از جدائى ها شكايت ميكند
Explicit: تمت المجلد الثالث من الكتاب المثنوى المعنوى علي يد ...حاجى محمد عصار ...في غره شهر ربيع اول سنه احدى وعشرين و ثمانا
Language(s): Persian

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 125 f.
Dimensions (leaf):
Dimensions (written):

Layout

Hand(s)

Nasta'liq

History

Origin: 821 AH; 1418 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

Presented by R. S. Greenshields

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC


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