Rubāʿīyāt

Name: Rubāʿīyāt
Author: Muttaqī

Title	Rubāʿīyāt
Author	Muttaqī
Subject	Sufi poetry, Persian, Persian poetry--1500-1796
Type	Book
Language	fas,ara
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	Yes
Pages Count	126
Physical Dimensions	126 ff. (+2) Dimensions (leaf): 222 × 130 mm.
Library:	FIHRIST Library
Library Asset ID	Delhi Persian 1376
Record ID	32585
Library Location	Oriental Manuscripts, British Library
Notes	Untitled collection of poems in a range of genres and forms by a poet baring the takhalluṣ Muttaqī. Although his identity is not clear, internal references suggest he may have written his work in India, while the bibliophile and religious flavour of his poetry may be read as a studious inclination toward Sufism. Volume not dated; datable to the late eighteenth century. Nastaʿlīq and naskh for Arabic quotations. Annotations and substantial additions in margins, severely cropped. Intermittent foliation in pencil. Later leather binding with painted and tooled medallions, damaged. Folios mostly unbound; water stains; wormhole damage, paper repairs, cropped. Condition fragile.
Koleksiyon	India Office Library
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Rubāʿīyāt

Author Muttaqī

Subject Sufi poetry, Persian, Persian poetry--1500-1796

Type Book

Language fas,ara

Digital Yes

Manuscript Yes

Pages Count 126

Physical Dimensions 126 ff. (+2) Dimensions (leaf): 222 × 130 mm.

Library FIHRIST Library

Library Asset ID Delhi Persian 1376

Record ID 32585

Library Location Oriental Manuscripts, British Library

Notes Untitled collection of poems in a range of genres and forms by a poet baring the takhalluṣ Muttaqī. Although his identity is not clear, internal references suggest he may have written his work in India, while the bibliophile and religious flavour of his poetry may be read as a studious inclination toward Sufism. Volume not dated; datable to the late eighteenth century. Nastaʿlīq and naskh for Arabic quotations. Annotations and substantial additions in margins, severely cropped. Intermittent foliation in pencil. Later leather binding with painted and tooled medallions, damaged. Folios mostly unbound; water stains; wormhole damage, paper repairs, cropped. Condition fragile.

Koleksiyon India Office Library

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