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1 copy of Guftugū by Nūrānī, Nūr al-Dīn
A Persian narrative, said to be translated from Kashmiri, of (1) a dialogue between Nūr al-Dīn, a Muslim saint of Kashmir (b. A.H. 779) and a Brahmanic Hindu named Būma-sādī (probably Bhīma Sāhi: see Stein's translation of Raja-tarangini vol.II, p. 465) in which they converse in Kashmiri verses, and (2) the conversion of the latter, who became a Muslim saint known as Bām al-Dīn and was the khalifah of Nūr al-Din in the Rishi order
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Nasta'liq. Text rubricated.
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Gregorian.
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