Author
Niʿmat Allāh Valī, 1330?-1431
Subject
Sufi literature, Persian, Sufism--Early works to 1800
Type
Book
Language
fas,ara
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
85
Physical Dimensions
85 ff. Dimensions (leaf): 277 × 177 mm. Dimensions (written):
Library
FIHRIST Library
Library Asset ID
Delhi Persian 1148
Record ID
17711
Library Location
Oriental Manuscripts, British Library
Notes
Collection of miscellaneous works on Sufism, mainly by the poet and Ṣūfī leader, Nūr al-Dīn Niʿmat Allāh ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad al-Ḥusaynī al-Kirmānī , commonly known as Niʿmat Allāh “Valī” (d. 834/1431). The first work (item a) is the earliest dated portion, Z̲ū al-Qaʿdah 1002/July-August 1594. Folios rebound, several damaged by wormholes; net overlay over some fragile folios. Bound in IOL red leather binding, preserving volume’s tooled leather covers (these are not original). Some seal impressions of later owners dated 1054/1644-5 and 1172/1759.
Koleksiyon
India Office Library
Biçim
codex
