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Or Ms 181: هدايهٔ فارسی (جلد دوم) Hidāyah-yi Fārsī (vol. ii), 1201 A.H., 1786 C.E.

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Identifier: Or Ms 181

Scope and Contents A copy of the second volume of the Hidāya, a celebrated treatise on Islamic Jurisprudence according to the doctrine of Imām Abū Ḥanīfah (d. 150 A.H., 767 C.E.) and his disciples Abū Yūsuf and Imām Muḥammad, the original work being in Arabic.It is a commentary on the Badāyat al-Mubtadā' by Shaykh Burhān al-Dīn 'Alī b. Abū Bakr al-Marghīnānī, who was born in Transoxania, and died at the age of 64, 593 A.H., 1197...

Dates: 1201 A.H.; 1786 C.E.

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Or Ms 182: هدايهٔ فارسی (جلد چهارم) Hidāyah-yi Fārsī (vol. iv), undated (Persian translation of a work originally composed in Arabic, 12th cent. C.E.)

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Identifier: Or Ms 182

Scope and Contents A copy of the fourth and last volume of the Hidāya, a celebrated treatise on Islamic Jurisprudence according to the doctrine of Imām Abū Ḥanīfah (d. 150 A.H., 767 C.E.) and his disciples Abū Yūsuf and Imām Muḥammad, the original work being in Arabic.It is a commentary on the Badāyat al-Mubtadā' by Shaykh Burhān al-Dīn 'Alī b. Abū Bakr al-Marghīnānī, who was born in Transoxania, and died at the age of 64, 593 A.H.,...

Dates: undated (Persian translation of a work originally composed in Arabic, 12th cent. C.E.)

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Or Ms 184: هدايهٔ فارسی (جلد چهارم) Hidāyah-yi Fārsī (vol . iv), undated (Persian translation of a work originally composed in Arabic, 12th cent. C.E.)

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Identifier: Or Ms 184

Scope and Contents A partial copy of the fourth and last volume of the Hidāya, a celebrated treatise on Islamic Jurisprudence according to the doctrine of Imām Abū Ḥanīfah (d. 150 A.H., 767 C.E.) and his disciples Abū Yūsuf and Imām Muḥammad, the original work being in Arabic.It is a commentary on the Badāyat al-Mubtadā' by Shaykh Burhān al-Dīn 'Alī b. Abū Bakr al-Marghīnānī, who was born in Transoxania, and died at the age of 64, 593 A.H., 1197 C.E.The...

Dates: undated (Persian translation of a work originally composed in Arabic, 12th cent. C.E.)

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Or Ms 193: فتوح ابن اعثم Futūḥ-i Ibn A‘s̱am, 1168 A.H., 1755 C.E.

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Identifier: Or Ms 193

Scope and Contents A history of the early caliphs, this work was originally written in Arabic by Khwājah Aḥmad b. al-A'tham al-Kūfī (d. c. 314 A.H., 926 C.E.). It covers events from the election of Abū Bakr to the reign of Ḥasan b. 'Alī.This work, which is known also under the name of the Tārīkh-i khulafā-i rāshidīn, was rendered into Persian in 596 A.H., 1199 C.E., by Muḥammad b. Aḥmad al-Mustawfī al-Harawī, at the desire of his patron, a Wazīr in Khwārazm and...

Dates: 1168 A.H.; 1755 C.E.

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Or Ms 195: ظفرنامه Ẓafar-nāmah, 1076 A.H., 1665 C.E.

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Identifier: Or Ms 195

Scope and Contents A history of the great conqueror Tīmūr (Tamerlane) from his birth, 736 A.H. (1336 C.E.), to his death, 807 A.H. (1405 C.E.), collected from official records, by Mawlānā Sharaf al-Dīn 'Alī Yazdī (d. 858 A.H., 1454 C.E.), who was attached to the court of Sulṭān Shāhrukh Mīrzā, and subsequently of his son, Sulṭān Ibrāhīm Mīrzā, at whose desire the present work was compiled at Shiraz in four years and dedicated to Shāhrukh in 828 A.H. (1425 C.E.). The ...

Dates: 1076 A.H.; 1665 C.E.

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Or Ms 204: تاريخ فيروزشاهی Tārīkh-i Fīrūzshāhī, 1074 A.H., 1663 C.E.

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Identifier: Or Ms 204

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A history of the life and reign of Fīrūz-Shāh., Sulṭān of Dehlī (r. 752-790 A.H., 1351-1388 C.E.).

Dates: 1074 A.H.; 1663 C.E.

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Or Ms 212: توزک جهانگيری Tūzuk-i Jahāngīrī, undated (original text compiled 16th-17th cent. C.E.)

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Identifier: Or Ms 212

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The memoirs of the Mughal Emperor Nūr-al-Dīn Muḥammad Jahāngīr (d.1037 A.H.,1627 C.E.), considered to be spurious, and containing an account of the transactions of the first thirteen years of his reign (1014-1027 A.H., 1605-1617 C.E.).

Dates: undated (original text compiled 16th-17th cent. C.E.)

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Or Ms 215: عالمگيرنامه Ālamgīr-nāmah‘, 1193 A.H., 1779 C.E.

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Identifier: Or Ms 215

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A copy of a detailed history of the first ten years (1067-1078 A.H., 1656-1668 C.E.) of the reign of Abū-al Z̤afar Muḥyī al-Dīn Muḥammad Aurangzīb, the Mughal Emperor ‘Ālamgīr, who died at the age of ninety, 1118 A.H., 1707 C.E.

Copied for the donor, James Anderson.

Dates: 1193 A.H.; 1779 C.E.

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Or Ms 216: مآثر عالمگيری Maʼās̱ir-i ‘Ālamgīrī, 1145 A.H., 1732 C.E.

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Identifier: Or Ms 216

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A history of the complete reign of Mughal Emperor ‘Ālamgīr (r. 1067-1078 A.H., 1656-1668 C.E.). It was compiled in 1122 A.H., 1710 C.E., by Muḥammad Sāqī Musta‘idd-Khān (d. 1136 A.H., 1723 C.E.) who was secretary to ‘Ināyat-Allāh Khān.

Illuminated Frontispiece.

Dates: 1145 A.H.; 1732 C.E.

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Or Ms 219: رقائم کرائم Raqāʼim-i Karāʼim, undated

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Identifier: Or Ms 219

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A collection of letters written by Mughal Emperor ‘Ālamgīr (r. 1658 to 1707 C.E.) to Amīr-Khān and others.

These were collected, as stated in the introduction, after the death of Amīr-Khān (circa 1131 A.H., 1719 C.E.), by his son Sayyid Ashraf-Khān (Mīr Muḥammad Husaynī), from the remnants left by his father.

Dates: undated

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

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Or Ms 181: هدايهٔ فارسی (جلد دوم) Hidāyah-yi Fārsī (vol. ii), 1201 A.H., 1786 C.E.

Or Ms 182: هدايهٔ فارسی (جلد چهارم) Hidāyah-yi Fārsī (vol. iv), undated (Persian translation of a work originally composed in Arabic, 12th cent. C.E.)

Or Ms 184: هدايهٔ فارسی (جلد چهارم) Hidāyah-yi Fārsī (vol . iv), undated (Persian translation of a work originally composed in Arabic, 12th cent. C.E.)

Or Ms 193: فتوح ابن اعثم Futūḥ-i Ibn A‘s̱am, 1168 A.H., 1755 C.E.

Or Ms 195: ظفرنامه Ẓafar-nāmah, 1076 A.H., 1665 C.E.

Or Ms 204: تاريخ فيروزشاهی Tārīkh-i Fīrūzshāhī, 1074 A.H., 1663 C.E.

Or Ms 212: توزک جهانگيری Tūzuk-i Jahāngīrī, undated (original text compiled 16th-17th cent. C.E.)

Or Ms 215: عالمگيرنامه Ālamgīr-nāmah‘, 1193 A.H., 1779 C.E.

Or Ms 216: مآثر عالمگيری Maʼās̱ir-i ‘Ālamgīrī, 1145 A.H., 1732 C.E.

Or Ms 219: رقائم کرائم Raqāʼim-i Karāʼim, undated

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