Details

Subject(s)

• Kūḣistonī Badakhshon (Tajikistan)—Genealogy [Browse]

Summary note

Digital image of a document appearing to be a photocopy of a manuscript of the Chirāgh-nāmah that includes some other materials as well, including a version of the genealogy of the Ismaili imams (the Shajarah-i Pāk).

Notes

• Text is dated 10 Saraṭān 1385 (July 1, 2006); photocopy may be later.
• Location: Khorogh.
• Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم اللهمّ یا مولانا ألم تر كيف ضرب الله مثلا كلمة طيبة كشجرة طيبة أصلها ثابت وفرعها في السماء تؤتي أكلها كل حين بإذن ربها ويضرب الله الأمثال للناس لعلهم يتذكرون
• Explicit: تا آخر بخواند بحق قالو انا لله و انا الیه راجعون بحق سبوحٌ قدوسٌ ربنا و رب الملائکة و الروح غریق رحمت صواب تکبیر آمرزیدۀ دعا آمین الله اکبر. تمت سرطان دهم سنۀ ١٢٨٥
• Badakhshan Manuscript Project.
• The original document is a photocopy in good condition.

Source of description

Photocopy of original document; title from heading on document.

Title supplied by cataloger

• [Chirāghʹnāmah]

Other standard number

• BMP016

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