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A collection of religious and peotical works in Persian.

MS. Fraser 249

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

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Title

A collection of religious and peotical works in Persian.

Shelfmark

MS. Fraser 249

Language

Persian

Contents

ff. 1-39 Author: Anonymous Title: A short collection of various mystical tracts.
ff. 40b-63 Author: Sharaf al-Dīn Bukhārī شرف الدين بخارى Title: Muqaddimat al-ṣalāh Title: مقدّمة الصلاة
ff. 64b-81b Author: Anonymous Title: A religious treatise.
ff. 83b-99 Author: Saʻdī سعدي الشيرازي، عبد الله بن مشرف، ت. 690 هـ Title: Pand nāmah Title: پند نامه

Form

codex

Physical extent

ff. 99

Hands

Nastaʻlīq

Acquisition

Transferred to the Bodleian Library from the Radcliffe Library in May 1872.

Provenance

The collections of James Fraser, d. 1754 .

Purchased for the Radcliffe Library, Oxfordfrom Fraser's widow.

The Radcliffe Library, Oxford.

Subject

Persian poetry--747-1500

Prayer--Islam

Islam--Theology

Sufism--Doctrines

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  • Anonymous
  • Radcliffe Library, Oxford
  • Sharaf al-Dīn Bukhārī

  • Fraser, James, 1713-1754

  • Shaikh Saʻdī

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