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Subject(s)

• ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib Caliph approximately 600-661—Poems [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Persian—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Contains

ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib, Caliph, approximately 600-661. Poems. [Browse]

Summary note

Commentary on the poems of ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭalib.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Title from fol. 1a, where it is erroneously ascribed to Mullā Ḥusayn Kāshifī.
• Physical description: 15 lines per page; written in nastaʻliq in black on tan glazed, laid Arabic paper. Rubrication and catchwords; original Arabic text written in naskh and overlined in red. Diagram on fol. 66a. Some leaves foxed; a few paper repairs. In excellent condition.
• Origin: Copy completed 4 Rabīʻ II 1059 H [17 April 1649] (fol. 97a).
• Incipit: سپاس سعادت اساس و شكر عبادت لباس معبودي را كه اعلام نبوت

Binding note

Full brown leather.

Language note

Persian and Arabic.

Other title(s)

شرح ديوان امير المؤمنين

Title given by Āghā Buzurg

• Sharḥ Dīwān Amīr al-Muʼminīn

OCLC

796002196

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