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Summary of Contents: 3 works by 3 authors on the subjects of Persian poetry, Persian prose literature, and Islamic prayers

Author: Khāqānī, Afz̤al al-Dīn Shirvānī, ca. 1126-1198 or 9

Title: Tuḥfat al-ʻIrāqayn

Title: تحفت العراقين

ff. 2-132 17th century, ff.1 and 133-135 19th century

Incipit: مائم نظار كان غمناك زين حقه سبز مهره خاك

Explicit: تمت تمام شد...نسخه مبارك كه مسمى تحفة العراقين ...من تصنيف امام خاقاني ...بخط محمد حيات ولد شيخ محمد حسين بن شيخ محمد علي صديقي ساكن قلعه تغلق اباد...بروز جمعه بيست و ىكم صفر سنه 1094 من هجرت النبي

Language(s): Persian

Author: Ḥaqīqat, Sayyid Ḥusain Shah, 1772 or 1773-1833 حقيقت، سيد حسين شاه

Title: Hasht gulgasht

Title: هشت گلگشت

A prose version of the story of Bahram and Gulandam written in 1801 and dedicated to Charles Perron

Incipit: بعد حمد خدای که بهشت و دوزخ نمونه از لطف و قهر اوست

Explicit: نسخۀ هشت گلگشت من تصنیف منشی سید حسین شاه...بتاریخ بیست و چهارم سهر رجب ...سنه 1221 هجری ..مطابق بیست و یکم ماه جون سنه 1816 عیسوی بخط ..منشی احمد علی بگخان

Language(s): Persian

Author: Anonymous

Title: Munājāt-i Ḥaz̤rat-i Ghawth al-thaqalayn

Title: مناجات حضرت غوث الثقلين

Invocations

Incipit: ای عارف شیر خدا ای واقف راه هدا

Language(s): Persian

Physical Description

Form: codex

1-104 f. 105-159 159-167 f.

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Hand(s)

Nasta'liq

History

Provenance and Acquisition

1094 1817 1221 1816

Availability

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

Subjects

Persian poetry--747-1500
Persian prose literature
Islamic prayers

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