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فال نامه Fāl-nāmah, undated

 Item
Identifier: Or Ms 365

Scope and Contents

A book of divination ascribed to ‘Alī b. Abī Ṭālib (d. 40 A.H., 661 C.E.).

One of the manuscripts with which the present ms. is bound, Or. Ms. 308, is dated 1066 A.H. (1655 C.E.) and bears the name of the scribe Murtaẓá Qulī Qazvīnī.

Dates

  • Creation: undated

Language of Materials

Persian (Script: nasta'līq)

Physical Description

Bound with Or. Ms. 174, 308, 363, 364, 366, 367, 368 and 383.

Conditions Governing Access

Open. Please contact the repository in advance.

Extent

1 volume

Other Finding Aids

Hukk, Mohammed Ashraful; Ethé, Hermann; and Robertson, Edward, A Descriptive Catalogue of the Arabic and Persian Manuscripts in Edinburgh University Library (Hertford: Stephen Austin & Sons Ltd., 1925).

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bequeathed to the University of Edinburgh Library by David Anderson in 1828, entered the library in 1834.

Physical Description

Bound with Or. Ms. 174, 308, 363, 364, 366, 367, 368 and 383.

Processing Information

Annotation uses legacy data from Mohammed Hukk et al. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Arabic and Persian Manuscripts in Edinburgh University Library.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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