Author
Yūsuf ʻAlī Yusuf Ali
Author Original
يوسف علي
Subject
Theology, Islamic, Poets, Persian--747-1500--Biography, Geography
Type
Book
Language
Persian
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Physical Dimensions
ff. 146 Dimensions (leaf): 24.8 × 15.2 cm.
Library
FIHRIST Library
Library Asset ID
MS. Selden Superius 95
Record ID
5070
Library Location
Bodleian Library, Oxford University
Notes
A compilation of three fragmentary Persian works on theology and geography and five Turkish historical fragments about places and figures in Salghurid and Timurid Iran and Central Asia. Note that folios 40-47 have been left blank.
Sample Text
Frequent praise and abundant praise is a call to God, whose habit is kindness and forgiveness to people, and whose worship leads to their salvation.
Koleksiyon
Oriental Manuscripts
Biçim
codex
Yazı Türü
Script: Nasta‘līq with some Shikasta-style ligatures. Scribe unknown.