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A description of Kandhar Fort by Abdul Aziz Khan, undated

Item — Box Or Ms 687 - Box 4: Series Or Ms 687

Identifier: Or Ms 687/45

Scope and Contents

Transcription of original label: "A description of Kandhar Fort by Abdul Aziz Khan".

With notes in English. The fort might be Kandahar (Afghanistan), and not Kandhar.

Dates: undated

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

History of King Mansur(?), undated

Item — Box Or Ms 687 - Box 4: Series Or Ms 687

Identifier: Or Ms 687/41

Scope and Contents

Transcription of original label: "History of King Mansur? Persian".

Dates: undated

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

History of Nizam ul Mulk, undated

Item — Box Or Ms 687 - Box 4: Series Or Ms 687

Identifier: Or Ms 687/48

Scope and Contents

Transcription of original label: "History of Nizam ul Mulk, first Nizam of Hyderabad, Deccan".

Dates: undated

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter by Muhammad Khuda to Mutabbar Khan, undated

Item — Box Or Ms 687 - Box 4: Series Or Ms 687

Identifier: Or Ms 687/49

Scope and Contents

Transcription of original label: "Letter by Muhammad Khuda to Mutabbar Khan son of Husain Khan Tahir".

Dates: undated

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Note on the forms of address to the court of Nizam Ali Khan, Hyderbad, 18th century

Item — Box Or Ms 687 - Box 4: Series Or Ms 687

Identifier: Or Ms 687/47

Scope and Contents

Transcription of original label: "Application of various officials to the court of Nawab Nizam Ali Khan, Subedar or collector in the Nizam Dominion, Hyderabad. Notes on the forms of address to be employed in writing to various officials of the court of Nawab Nizam Ali Khan and Nawab Anwar-ud-din Khan, Hyderabad, Deccan."

Dates: 18th century

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Or Ms 67: انجیل مقدّس Injīl-i muqaddas, undated

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Identifier: Or Ms 67

Scope and Contents

A Persian translation of the New Testament.

Dates: undated

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Or Ms 68: آئینه حق نماء Ā'īnah-i ḥaqnamā', undated copy (original text composed 17th cent. C.E.)

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Identifier: Or Ms 68

Scope and Contents A work on the doctrines and ethics of the Christian religion, differences between its tenets and those of Islam, containing evidence aiming to prove its superiority over other religions. It was written and completed in 1018 A.H. (1609 C.E.) and dedicated to the Mughal Emperor Jahāngīr, by Geronimo, or, as some write it, Hieronymo Xavier, a native of Navarre, and a Jesuit, who came from Goa, where he was attached to the Catholic mission from 1571 C.E. till his death at the same place in...

Dates: undated copy (original text composed 17th cent. C.E.)

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Or Ms 69: دبستان مذاهب Dabistān-i maẕāhib, 1215 A.H., 1800 C.E.

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Identifier: Or Ms 69

Scope and Contents

An exposition of the religious creeds and philosophical systems of the East. The author's name does not appear, but the work is probably attributable to Mubād-Shāh, who completed it shortly after 1063 A.H. (1653 C.E.). Comprising fifteen sections with numerous subsections, it gives a fair insight into the beliefs of the Parsis, Hindus, Buddhists, Jews, Christians, Muslims, Muwaḥḥids (unitarians), Philosophers, Sufis (theosophists), and several others.

Dates: 1215 A.H.; 1800 C.E.

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Or Ms 70: علامات نجوم الفرقان 'Alāmāt-i-nujūm al-furqān, 1226 A.H., 1811 C.E.

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Identifier: Or Ms 70

Scope and Contents

This work on the correct reading and recitation of the Qur'ān, was originally compiled in the 34th year of the reign of 'Ālamgīr (1093 A.H., 1682 C.E.) by Ibn Muḥammad Sa'īd Muṣṭafá. Printed volume.

Dates: 1226 A.H.; 1811 C.E.

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Or Ms 71: روضة الصفاء Rawz̤at al-ṣafāʼ, 1057 A.H., 1647 C.E.

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Identifier: Or Ms 71

Scope and Contents

An excellent copy (seven volumes bound in one) in good preservation of the famous work on general history, composed around the turn of the 16th century C.E., by Muḥammad b. Khāvandshāh b. Maḥmūd, “Mīrkhānd”.

Dates: 1057 A.H.; 1647 C.E.

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

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A description of Kandhar Fort by Abdul Aziz Khan, undated

History of King Mansur(?), undated

History of Nizam ul Mulk, undated

Letter by Muhammad Khuda to Mutabbar Khan, undated

Note on the forms of address to the court of Nizam Ali Khan, Hyderbad, 18th century

Or Ms 67: انجیل مقدّس Injīl-i muqaddas, undated

Or Ms 68: آئینه حق نماء Ā'īnah-i ḥaqnamā', undated copy (original text composed 17th cent. C.E.)

Or Ms 69: دبستان مذاهب Dabistān-i maẕāhib, 1215 A.H., 1800 C.E.

Or Ms 70: علامات نجوم الفرقان 'Alāmāt-i-nujūm al-furqān, 1226 A.H., 1811 C.E.

Or Ms 71: روضة الصفاء Rawz̤at al-ṣafāʼ, 1057 A.H., 1647 C.E.

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