One copy of a hagiography of the Khojas of Kashgaria by محمد صادق کاشغری Muḥammad Ṣādiq Kāšġarī , most commonly known as تذکرهٔ عزیزان Taz̲kira-yi ʻazīzān , followed by a single leaf (folio 165a-b) of anonymous Chaghatay poetry. Folios 163-164are blank save red framing borders and some later scribbles.
MS. Turk. d. 20
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
One copy of a hagiography of the Khojas of Kashgaria by محمد صادق کاشغری Muḥammad Ṣādiq Kāšġarī , most commonly known as تذکرهٔ عزیزان Taz̲kira-yi ʻazīzān , followed by a single leaf (folio 165a-b) of anonymous Chaghatay poetry. Folios 163-164are blank save red framing borders and some later scribbles.
Shelfmark
MS. Turk. d. 20
Place of origin
Kashgar
Language
Chagatai
Contents
Form
codex
Physical extent
ff. 165 folios 1-164) folio 165)
Hands
Script: Poor Nasta‘līq in black ink with red ink for punctuation, overlines, words heading sections such as بیت bayt, شعر ši‘r, قصه qiṣṣa , and قطع qaṭ‘ , and the name of the Prophet. Scribe(s) unknown.
Decoration
Red framing borders throughout.
Floral frontispeice in green and red ink on folio 1b.
Floral doodles in black on the margins of folios 1b and 1b, as well as 164b and the inside back cover.
Acquisition
Given to the Library by R.F.C. Schomberg, 19 January 1934.
Subject
Muslim saints
Naqshabandīyah
Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (China)--History
Uighur (Turkic people)--History
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