Details

Subject(s)

• Sufism—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Persian—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Summary note

Collection of the author's discourses on Sufism; the text begins on fol. 4b and is preceded by a different introduction on fol. 1b-3b and a poem by Z̤iyāʾ-i Dīn Bayz̤ā [?] on fol. 4a.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Title from fol. 4b.
• Physical description: 17 lines per page; written in nastaʻliq in black on machine-made paper in white, blue, and purple. Rubrication and catchwords. Text framed in black lines with outer marginal black border; text on fol. 1b-4a framed in blue or green and text on fol 4b-5a framed in red and green. Some staining and smudging; in good condition.
• Origin: 8 Rabīʻ II 1304 H [4 January 1887], by ... ibn Muḥammad ʻAlī Khān (fol. 71a).
• Incipit (fol. 4b):الحمد لله ... اين رساله ايست موسوم بفىه ما فىه از کلام مولانا جلال الدىن محمد بلخى مشهور برومى که سلطان جلال الدىن ولد در اثناى مجلس ايشان بوده است

Binding note

Full red leather.

Language note

Persian.

OCLC

806970386

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