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A collection of risālahs in poetry and prose, composed 1869 AD. — 30th May 1869. (item 5 only?); Bāqirganj, Patna. (item 5 only?)

MS. S. Digby Or. 91

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

Description

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Title

A collection of risālahs in poetry and prose, composed 1869 AD. — 30th May 1869. (item 5 only?); Bāqirganj, Patna. (item 5 only?)

Shelfmark

MS. S. Digby Or. 91

Place of origin

Bāqirganj, Patna. (item 5 only?)

Date

30th May 1869. (item 5 only?)

Language

Urdu

Persian

Contents

1. ff. 1-3 Author: Unknown Title: Risālah-ʼi Jihādīyah Title: رسالۀ جهادیه
2. ff. 4-7a Author: Unknown Title: Risālah-ʼi Jihādīyah Title: رسالۀ جهادیه
3. ff. 7b-10a Author: Unknown Title: Risālah-ʼi sad u sih masʻalah Title: رسالۀ سد و سه مسأله
4. ff. 10b-12b Author: Niʻmat Allāh Valī, 1330?-1431 Title: Some Persian Quatrains
5. ff. 13a-27a Author: Mawlānā Ismāʻīl مولانا اسماعيل Title: Risālah-ʼi Radd-i bidʻat Title: رسالۀ ردّ بدعت

Form

codex

Physical extent

ff. 27+xi

Hands

Several hands.

Acquisition

Donated to the Bodleian Libraries by the Trustees of the Simon Digby Memorial Charity, April 2015.

Provenance

Rubber stamp of J. O' Kinealy.

A London bookseller, June 1968.

The collections of Mr. Simon Digby.

Subject

Warfare

Persian poetry--747-1500

India--History

Polemics

Prophecies

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  • Simon Digby Memorial Charity
  • O'Kinealy, J. (James)

  • Mr. Simon Digby

  • Niʻmat Allāh Valī, ca. 1330-1431

  • Mawlānā Ismāʻīl

  • Maqṣūd ʻAlī

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