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Subject(s)

• Magic squares—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Medicine, Persian [Browse]
• Shīʻah—Prayers and devotions—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Persian—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Related record(s)

• تحفه شاهية عباسية در شرح رساله رضوية.
• Tuḥfah-i Shāhīyah-i ʻAbbāsīyah dar sharḥ-i Risālah-i Riz̤awīyah.
• [Cookbook].

Summary note

Collection of Persian texts concerned with medicine, food, and supplications.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Physical description: 15 lines per page; written in naskhi script in black on glazed, laid European paper. Rubrication and catchwords. Arabic quotations overlined in red. Charts in red and black. Insert between fol. 77-78; lacuna after fol. 125. Extensive damp staining with some text smudged. Ms. bound incorrectly; should be fol. 1-18, 107-122, 76-106, 19-75, 123-125, 127, 126, 128-129, 131, 130, 133, 132, 134-138.

Binding note

Full brown leather with leather doublures; front cover partially detached.

Language note

Persian.

Contents

• 1. fol. 2b-18b: Tuḥfah-i Shāhīyah-i ʻAbbāsīyah dar sharḥ-i Risālah-i Riz̤awīyah / Muḥammad Naṣīr ibn Qāz̤ī ibn Kāshif-al-Dīn Muḥammad al-Yazdī.
• 2. fol. 19a-51a: [Second half of text 5].
• 3. fol. 51b-75b: [Medicinal recipes].
• 4. fol. 76a: [Magic squares].
• 5. fol. 76b-106b: [Cookbook] / Yaḥyá ibn Jamāl al-Dīn Ḥusayn al-Muftī al-mashhūr bi-Ḥalvāʾī.
• 6. fol. 107a-122b: [Continuation of Tuḥfah-i Shāhīyah-i ʻAbbāsīyah].
• 7. fol. 123a-123b: Jadval-i maʻrifat-i bīmār.
• 8. fol. 123b-125b: [Medicinal recipes].
• 9. fol. 126a-126b: [Second leaf of text 11].
• 10. fol. 127a: [Continuation of text 8].
• 11. fol. 127b-136a: Faṣl-i siyum dar vuṣūl bi-saʻādāt va ḥuṣūl-i marām va dafʻ-i balīyāt. Chapter from an unidentified text on supplications for attaining desires and preventing misfortune.
• 12. fol. 136a-137a: [Medicinal recipes].
• 13. fol. 137a-138b: [Poems on medicine].

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Provenance

Owner's stamps on fol. 2a, 2b, 138b.

Other title(s)

• Jadval-i maʻrifat-i bīmār.
• جدول معرفت بىمار.
• Faṣl-i siyum dar vuṣūl bi-saʻādāt va ḥuṣūl-i marām va dafʻ-i balīyāt.
• فصل سىم در وصول بسعادات و حصول مرام و دفع بليات.

OCLC

611542805

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