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This is a work on the event of the Battle of Karbalā, beginning from the killing of Abū al-Faz̤l al-ʿAbbās and ending by the Qāsim bin Ḥasan bin ʿAlī going to the battlefield. — Multiple dates; Unknown place of origin

Wadh.Minasian 480

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 a work on the event of the Battle of Karbalā, beginning from the killing of Abū al-Faz̤l al-ʿAbbās and ending by the Qāsim bin Ḥasan bin ʿAlī going to the battlefield. — Multiple dates; Unknown place of origin

Shelfmark

Wadh.Minasian 480

Place of origin

Unknown place of origin

Date

18th century

Language

Persian

Contents

Author: Unknown Title: [Tārīkh-i Islām] Title: [تاریخ اسلام]

Form

codex

Support

Western paper (watermark), natural buff, varying thickness (regular and thin), one size, glossy.

Physical extent

117 ff.

Hands

Gracefull Naskh, relatively large, one hand; some titles unwritten.

Decoration

Rubricated titles.

Acquisition

Donated to The Ferdowsi Library by Dr Caro Minasian in 1972.

Subject

Karbalāʾ, Battle of, Karbalāʾ, Iraq, 680

Islam--History

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  • Mohammad Emami
  • Minasian, Caro Owen

  • Ali Mir-Ansari

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