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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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For the main catalogue entry, see: Fihrist: Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

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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

Author: Jāmī, 1414-1492 جامی، ۱۴۱۴-۱۴۹۲ Jāmī, Nūr al-Dīn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān bin Aḥmad, 1414-1493 جامی، نورالدین عبدالرحمن بن احمد، ۸۱۷-۸۹۸ق/۱۴۱۴-۱۴۹۳ Title: Subḥat al-abrār Title: سبحة الابرار

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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  • Mohammad Emami
  • Jāmī, 1414-1492

  • Minasian, Caro Owen

  • Ali Mir-Ansari

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