Dīvān

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Country
United Kingdom
City
London
Institution
British Library
Repository
St. Pancras
Collection
Oriental Manuscripts
Shelfmark
Arundel Or. 8

Contents

Work 1: Dīvān (Anonymous)
LOC subject headings
Futuwwa (Islamic social groups)
Author
Anonymous
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Anonymous (authorised)
Title
Dīvān
Notes
A collection of short tracts relating to the rules and traditions of the ahl-i futuwwa religious order
They are in Turkish, with the exception of the last two, fol. 72-77, which are in Persian and treat of the origin of the felt-cloak and other garments of Baba 'Amr, بابا امر, a patron of the order
The author was also disciple of Ṣadr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Isḥāq al-Qūnawī, d. 1273 or 4, صدر الدين القونوي، محمد بن إسحاق
Main language of text
Turkish and Persian
Foliation
ff. 1-71r
Bibliography
Catalogue
Rieu, Charles. Catalogue of the Persian manuscripts in the British Museum. London: The British Museum, 1879-1883, 791.
Work 2: Collection of poems from different authors (Anonymous)
LOC subject headings
Persian literature
Sufi poetry, Persian
Persian poetry 747-1500
Sufism (Early works to 1800)
Author
Anonymous
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Anonymous (authorised)
Title
Collection of poems from different authors
Notes
Preface and first part of the Divān of Ḥāfiẓ, 14th cent. . Select pieces, mostly of religious character, from the Divāns of the following poets: Lisānī Shīrāzī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad, d. ca. 1533, Dāʻī Ilá Allāh Shīrāzī, 1407 or 8-1465 or 6 (a disciple of Niʻmat Allāh Valī, 1330?-1431, Amīr Khusraw Dihlavī, ca 1253-1325, Saʻdī , Ḥāfiẓ, 14th cent. , Shams-i Tabrīzī, d. 1247, Khāqānī, Afz̤al al-Dīn Shirvānī, ca. 1126-1198 or 9, Aḥmad Jām, 1049 or 50-1141 or 2, Jāmī, 1414-1492, Āṣafī, d. 1517, Qāsim Anvār, ʻAlī ibn Naṣīr, 1356-1433, and Ṣabūḥī (a Sufī, of Chaghatāi extraction)
Main language of text
Persian
Foliation
ff. 76-139
Bibliography
Catalogue
Rieu, Charles. Catalogue of the Persian manuscripts in the British Museum. London: The British Museum, 1879-1883, 791.
Work 3: A Turkish tract on the Salmānī order (Anonymous)
LOC subject headings
Futuwwa (Islamic social groups)
Author
Anonymous
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Anonymous (authorised)
Title
A Turkish tract on the Salmānī order
Notes
Main language of text
Turkish
Foliation
ff. 140-148
Bibliography
Catalogue
Rieu, Charles. Catalogue of the Persian manuscripts in the British Museum. London: The British Museum, 1879-1883, 791.

Physical Description

Number of folios
149 ff
Dimensions of folio
width 13.3cm, height 20.3cm
Columns
1
Ruled lines
14 15

History

Date of copy
17th century
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