Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 45W-46W

Metadata

DS ID:

DS12825

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 45W-46W

Title:

Kifāyat al-muʾminīn ... [etc.

Place:

Vadodara

Vadodara TGN

Date:

1849

nineteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Persian

Persian WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 92 leaves : paper ; 202 x 156 (150-155 x 105-115) mm bound to 208 x 161 mm

Note:

Ms. codex.
Collective title from text 1, also on cover.
Physical description: 10 lines per page; written in shikastah in black on blue machine-made paper. Rubrication in red, orange and yellow; catchwords. Arabic quotations vocalized, in naskh and overlined in red. Mild staining. In excellent condition.
Origin: Text 1 dated 21 Jumādá II 1265 H [14 May 1849] in Barūdah, by Munshī ʻAẓīm Allāh Khān (leaf 58a). Text 2 dated 9 Jumādá II 1265 H [2 May 1849] in Barūdah, apparently by the same scribe (leaf 80a). Remaining two texts likely completed shortly thereafter by the same scribe.
Acquired from Widgery, Cambridge, 1925.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Persian

Religious life--Islam

Muslims--Conduct of life

Sufism

Islamic ethics

Islam--Customs and practices

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9975725083506421

Holding Institution:

Princeton University