This is one of the masnavis of Haft Awrang of ʿAbd al-Raḥmān Jamī. It includes an introduction on monotheism, praise, and the cause of writing, followed by forty 'ʿAqd' (sections) comprised of ethical and mystical topics, narratives, and prayers in 2700 verses, and a conclusion. — Multiple dates; Unknown place of origin
Wadh.Minasian 307
Wadham College, University of Oxford
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Title
This is one of the masnavis of Haft Awrang of ʿAbd al-Raḥmān Jamī. It includes an introduction on monotheism, praise, and the cause of writing, followed by forty 'ʿAqd' (sections) comprised of ethical and mystical topics, narratives, and prayers in 2700 verses, and a conclusion. — Multiple dates; Unknown place of origin
Shelfmark
Wadh.Minasian 307
Place of origin
Unknown place of origin
Date
1640
Language
Persian
Contents
Support
Western paper (watermark), natural buff, varying thickness (regular, thick), one size, glossy.
Physical extent
61 ff.
Hands
Cursive Nastaʿalīq, one hand, regular
Decoration
Rubricated titles and signs.
Acquisition
Donated to The Ferdowsi Library by Dr Caro Minasian in 1972.
Subject
Persian poetry--747-1500
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People associated with this object
- Mohammad Emami
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Jāmī, 1414-1492
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Minasian, Caro Owen
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Ali Mir-Ansari