نظام التواريخ / از گفتار مولانا امام معظم قاضي القضات الاعظم ناصر الدنيا والدين ابو سعيد عبد الله

Niẓām al-tawārīkh / az guftār mawlānā imām muʻaẓẓam qāḍī al-quḍāh al-aʻẓam Nāṣir al-dunyā wa-al-dīn Abū Saʻīd ʻAbd Allāh.

Author
Bayḍāwī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn ʻUmar, -1286?. [Browse]
Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Arabic
Published/​Created
[between 13--? and 15-- ?]
Description
43 leaves : paper ; 217 x 152 (180 x 110) mm. bound to 218 x 160 mm.

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    Summary note
    Brief history of Iran from the ancient times until the advent of the Mongols, divided into four parts.
    Notes
    • Ms. codex.
    • Title from colophon (fol. 42b).
    • 21 lines per page. Written in medium small naskh in black ink, with larger script for the headings. Dark cream paper with laid lines visible. Marginal notes. First fol. supplied by a later hand. Some folios are mended. Worm-eaten.
    • For a more detailed description of contents, see Moghadam, M. Garrett coll., no. 53-A.
    • Incipit: بسم ... حمد بى نهايت وشكر بى غايت مبدعى را كه بيك امر كن عالم ارواح واشباح را پيدا كرد واجرام فلكى ... [2أ] تاريخ كه معظم كتب الهى وصحف آسمانى بذكر آن مشحون است
    • Explicit: و علما وفضلا در روزكار اعتماد كلى بحضرت او(؟) دارد وفقه الله لما يشيد دعائم جلاله و [...؟] ظلاله بحق محمد وآله تمام شد
    Binding note
    Upper and lower covers are made of marbled paper pasted on brown leather over paper pasteboards, with a blind-tooled outer border.
    Provenance
    Inscriptions and ownership statements in Persian and Arabic on pastedowns, fol. 1a, and 43a-b (one dated Ṣafar 1052 H. [1642] on upper cover pastedown). Acquired from Murād Bey Bārūdī, Beirut, 1925.
    Source acquisition
    Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
    References
    • Moghadam, M. Garrett coll., 53-A
    • Brockelmann, C. GAL, I, 418/VIII
    Other format(s)
    Microfilm negative available for reproduction.
    OCLC
    68933459
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