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Jarring Prov. 284

[ Jarring Prov. 284 | Jarring's handwritten catalogue ]
Ayyub Nurabadi. A Persian manuscript. Persian. Eastern Turkistan (Kashghar). 1170/1756-1757 (?).

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Ayyub Nurabadi, A Persian manuscript. Eastern Turkistan (Kashghar), 1170/1756-1757 (?), Persian

Old number 86. Evidently a translation from Arabic into Persian (f. 128b). The book is divided in sections. The author is one Ayyub Nurabadi from the village Nurabad (f. 128b). The beginning is missing.

Physical description

Support:paper, indigenous, yellowish, slightly polished

Extent: ff. 130 ; 200 x 130mm.

Decoration

Binding

Yellow cardboard with decorations, brown leather back

Foliation

The ms. is foliated by G. Jarring.

Condition

Unusable

History

Origin

The date of copying on f. 130a partly blotted out: 1170/1756-1757 (?); there are two other dates, viz. f. 128b 1148/1735-1736 and f. 129a 1135/1722-1723. The name of the copyist (f. 130a) blotted out. The copy was made in Kashghar.

Provenance

Bought in 1930 in Kashghar by Gunnar Jarring.

Acquisition

The ms. was part of the Jarring collection of Eastern Turkistan manuscripts donated to the Lund University Library in 1982.

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