Details

Subject(s)

• Kūḣistonī Badakhshon (Tajikistan)—Genealogy [Browse]

Summary note

Digital image of a document containing the genealogy of the ruler of Shughnān, ʻAbd al-Raḥīm Khān, traced through Shāh Khāmūsh back to ʻAlī and thence to ʻAlī’s ancestors.

Notes

• Incipit: شاه عبدالرحیم خان ابن شاه قباد خان ابن شاه ونجی ابن شاه امیر بیک
• Explicit: بن مضر بن ترار بن معد بن عدنان
• Document is written on a single sheet of paper. The document has some moderate tearing along the edges and creasing but it does not affect the legibility of the text. Written in black ink in a neat hand with marginal notes in a different hand. The paper contains a watermark or background containing a geometrical design.
• Author: Sayyid Shāhzādah Muḥammad son of Sayyid Farrukh Shāh
• Copyist: autograph.
• Not listed (early 20th century).
• Badakhshan Manuscript Project.

Source of description

Original document; title from heading on document.

OCLC

1103866703

Other standard number

• BMP033

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