Details

Subject(s)

• Sirāj Allāh, Muḥammad active 19th century—Sirāj-i anjan [Browse]
• سراج الله، محمد، active 19th century—سراج انجن [Browse]
• Sufism—Terminology [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Persian—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Poetry [Browse]

Restrictions note

Access limited: Material extremely fragile; Apply to curator of manuscripts.

Summary note

Metrical translation of the terminology of the Sirāj-i anjan, a treatise on Sufism written in 1299 H by Muḥammad Sirāj Allāh and ʻAbd Sirāj al-Raḥmān.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Title from text on fol. 1b.
• On cover, upside-down: 7 Seraj Anwara.
• Physical description: 13 lines per page, in two columns; written in shikastah in black on glazed, laid Arabic paper. Rubrication and catchwords; marginal notes for introduction. Extensive insect damage.
• Inicipit: سراج مطلع کتاب حمد ناظرى که کرىمه الله نور السموات و الارض

Binding note

Brown paper over cardboard.

Language note

Persian.

OCLC

822038485

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