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9 works by 6 authors on the subjects of Soul, Philosophy, Persian poetry, Mogul Empire, India, and Tales — Multiple dates

MS. Ouseley 387

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

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Title

9 works by 6 authors on the subjects of Soul, Philosophy, Persian poetry, Mogul Empire, India, and Tales — Multiple dates

Shelfmark

MS. Ouseley 387

Date

17th cent.

Language

Persian

Contents

1. ff. 1-5 Author: Anonymous Title: Fī maʻrifat al-nafs Title: في معرفة النفس
2. ff. 7-17 Author: Bābā Afz̤al, 13th cent. بابا افضل Bābā Afḍal, Afḍal al-Dīn Muḥammad Kāshī Title: A collection of ethical and metaphysical treatises
3. ff. 19-22 Author: Saʻdī سعدي الشيرازي، عبد الله بن مشرف، ت. 690 هـ Title: Khabīthāt-i Saʻdī Title: خبيثات سعدى
4. ff. 24-35 Author: Sayyid Amīn al-Dīn Khān al-Ḥusaynī سيد أمين الدين خان الحسيني Title: Maʻlūmāt al-āfāq Title: معلومات الآفاق
5. ff. 37-62 Author: Anonymous Title: A history of Bangālah
6. ff. 64-81 Title: A collection of letters and documents relating to the reign of Awrangzīb
7. ff. 83-107 Author: Suhrāb Bīk سهراب بيك Title: A poetic miscellany
8. ff. 109-120 Author: Anonymous Title: A short account of the war and negotiations between Muḥammad Shāh and Nādir Shāh in 1739
9. ff. 122-147 Author: Fayz̤ī, Abū al-Fayz̤ ibn Mubārak, 1547 or 8-1595 فيضي، فيض الله بن المبارك، 954-1004 هـ Title: Nal va Daman Title: نل و دمن

Form

codex

Physical extent

147 ff.

Hands

Nastaʻlīq

Acquisition

Purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1843.

Provenance

The collections of Sir William Ouseley, d. 1842 .

Subject

Soul--Islam

Mogul Empire--Politics and government

Mogul Empire--History

Mogul Empire--Kings and rulers--Biography

India--History

Philosophy

Tales

Persian poetry--747-1500

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  • Anonymous
  • Suhrāb Bīk

  • Sayyid Amīn al-Dīn Khān al-Ḥusaynī

  • Ouseley, William, 1767-1842

  • Fayz̤ī, Abū al-Fayz̤ ibn Mubārak, 1547 or 8-1595

  • Shaikh Saʻdī

  • Bābā Afz̤al, fl. 13th century

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