[Collection of Sufi poems].

Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Persian
Published/​Created
[1887]
Description
51 leaves : paper ; 202 x 125 (132 x 78) mm. bound to 207 x 130 mm.

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    Summary note
    Sufi mas̲navīs on love, author not identified.
    Notes
    • Ms. codex.
    • Physical description: 11 lines per page, in two columns; written in shikastah in black on blue and white machine-made paper. Catchwords; occasional underlining and notes in pencil. Some staining and smudging; a few leaves detached. Paginated in Arabic script. In good condition.
    • Origin: 2 Rabīʻ II 13[0]5 H [18 December 1887], by Abū al-Qāsim ibn Muḥammad (fol. 50b).
    • Incipit: مرحبا اى عشق نيكوكار ما * وى ز واعث [؟] كرمى بازار ما
    Binding note
    Full teal leather with blind-tooled fillets; purple paper doublures.
    Language note
    Persian.
    Provenance
    Owner's stamp of Sayyid Ḥusayn, dated 1324 H (1906 or 7), on fol. iia, ivb.
    OCLC
    813121919
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