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Book/Printed MaterialMaqālāt-i ʻilmī va siyāsī
مقالات علمى و سىاسى Essays. Lithographed. In Persian.- Contributor: Furṣat Shīrāzī, Muḥammad Nāṣir
- Date: 1904
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Manuscript/Mixed Material[Majmuʻah, or, Collection] A scholar's collection of bits of text, mostly in Persian with some Arabic, accompanied by extensive comments.
- Date: 18??
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Book/Printed MaterialTārīkh-i ḥukamā-yi mutaqaddimīn az hubūṭ-i Ḥaz̤rat Ādam tā bi-vujūd-i āmadan-i Ḥaz̤rat ʻĪsá
/ | تاريخ حکماى متقدمين از هبوط حضرت آدم تا بوجود آمدن حضرت عيسى / Short biographical sketches of philosophers, B.C.- Contributor: Afghanistan. Vizārat-I Maʻārif. Riyāsat-I Dār Al-Tāʼlīf - Kātib Hazārah, Fayz̤ Muḥammad
- Date: 1923-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialMāyah-ʼi Dānish-i ʻAlāʼī mashhūr bi-Ḥikmat al-ʻAlāy
/ | ikmat al-ʻAlāʼī | ikmat al-ʻAlāyī | مايۀ دانش علائى مشهور بحکمة العلاي / | Ḥikmat al-ʻAlāʼī | Ḥikmat al-ʻAlāyī Lithographed. In Persian.- Contributor: Asad Allāh, Sayyid - Avicenna
- Date: 1891-01-01
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialKitāb Javāmiʻ al-aḥkām
كتاب جوامع الاحكام / | / Treatise on astrology.- Contributor: Bayhaqī, ʻalī Ibn Zayd
- Date: 1876
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Book/Printed MaterialMiṣdāq al-raml
/ | Miṣdāq al-ramal | مصداق الرمل / Treatise on geomancy, the science of foretelling the future from lines and diagrams drawn on the ground.- Contributor: Lāhūrī, Muḥammad ʻaṭā Rammāl
- Date: 1886-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialAnvār al-raml
انوار الرمل Lithographed. In Persian.- Contributor: Shīrvānī, ʻabd Al-Ghanī
- Date: 1881-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialMuṣāḥabah-ʼi akhlāqīyah
مصاحبۀ اخلاقيه / In Persian.- Contributor: Qārī, ʻabd Allāh - Afandī, Hāshim
- Date: 1927
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Book/Printed MaterialNuskhah-ʼi muttaṣif bih bīʻadīlī va bīmis̲ālī lubb-i jarīdah-i āfāq musammá bih Lavāmiʻ al-ishrāq va maʻrūf bih Akhlāq-i Jalālī
نسخۀ متصف به بيعديلى و بيمثالى لب جريده آفاق مسمى به لوامع الاشراق و معروف به اخلاق جلالى / | Lavāmiʻ al-ishrāq | Akhlāq-i Jalālī Lithographed. In Persian.- Contributor: Dawwānī, Muḥammad Ibn Asʻad
- Date: 1906
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Book/Printed MaterialFaraj baʻd al-shiddah
فرج بعد الشده / | Faraj baʻda al-shiddah Lithographed. In Persian; translated from Arabic.- Contributor: Dihistānī, Ḥusayn Ibn Saʻd Ibn Al-Ḥusayn Al-Muʼayyadī - Tanūkhī, Al-Muḥassin Ibn ʻalī
- Date: 1859
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Book/Printed MaterialKitāb-i mustaṭāb-i Maḥbūb al-qulūb mashhūr bi-Shamsah va qahqahah
کتاب مستطاب محبوب القلوب مشهور بشمسه و قهقهه / | Title on page 2: Kitāb-i Maḥbūb al-qulūb mashhūr bi-Shamsah va qahqahah | Maḥbūb al-qulūb mashhūr bi-Shamsah va qahqahah | Shamsah va qahqahah Lithographed. In Persian.- Contributor: Farāhī, Barkhūrdār Ibn Maḥmūd
- Date: 1908
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialKitāb-i akhlāq-i muḥsinī
كتاب اخلاق محسني Treatis on Islamic ethics and religious life.- Contributor: Kāshifī, Ḥusayn Vāʻiẓ
- Date: 17??
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialKitāb-i akhlāq al-muḥsinī
كتاب اخلاق المحسني Text on fundamentals of Islamic ethics.- Contributor: Munro, Thomas - Kāshifī, Ḥusayn Vāʻiẓ
- Date: 1807
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Book/Printed MaterialMīʹbāyad dīd
مىبايد ديد / | Mī bāyad dīd Lithograph, In Persian. Acquired for LC only.- Contributor: Ṭālibʹpūrī, Muḥammad Ḥusayn
- Date: 1916
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Book/Printed MaterialẒuhūr al-amān
/ | ظهور الامان / Ẓuhūr al-amān (The advent of security) is a book on civics published during the reign of Ammanullah Khan (1919-29) as amir of Afghanistan. The book's title pays homage to the name of Ammanullah Khan himself. In its treatment of the duties of the members of Afghan society to the ruler and to each other, Ẓuhūr al-amān appears to highlight the challenges faced by Ammanullah…- Contributor: Taqṣīr, ʻabd Al-Ḥaqq - Afghanistan. Vizārat-I Maʻārif
- Date: 1923-01-01
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialAkhlāq-i Nāṣirī
اخلاق ناصرى Ethical work by Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī.- Contributor: Munro, Thomas - Ṭūsī, Naṣīr Al-Dīn Muḥammad Ibn Muḥammad
- Date: 17??
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Book/Printed MaterialHādhā kitāb Abwāb al-jinān
هذا كتاب ابواب الجنان | Hāz̲ā Kitāb-i Abvāb al-jinān | Kitāb-i Abvāb al-jinān | Kitāb Abwāb al-jinān Lithographed. In Persian.- Contributor: Vāʻiẓ Qazvīnī, Muḥammad Rafī
- Date: 1895
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Manuscript/Mixed Material[Qurʼān] Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Manuscript. Arabic and Persian. Title supplied by cataloger. Written by "Ibn ʻAlī". Gift of Cyrus Ebrahim Zadeh, Nov. 9, 2009. Written in Iran? Text proceeded by 2 lithographed fragments pasted front and back; the second one, facing first page of manuscript, is lithograph of Sūrat al-fātiḥah from unidentified edition of the Qurʼān.…
- Date: 1695
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Manuscript/Mixed Material[Qurʼān] Manuscript. Arabic and Persian. Title supplied by cataloger. Written by Aḥmad al-Nayrīzī. Written in Iran. Paper; thin, cream color polished paper with no watermarks; elaborate floral unwan in gold, black, blue and red; fol. 1b and 2a have gold floral design in borders; in remainder of the work, the text is enclosed in an elaborate ruled border of blue, gold, red and blue; the…
- Contributor: Nayrīzī, Aḥmad
- Date: 1708
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Manuscript/Mixed Material[Qurʼān] Manuscript. Arabic. Title suppllied by cataloger. Written by Muṣṭafá al-Khaṭīb in the Sulṭanīyah mosque. Written in Iran. Paper; polished, cream color laid paper with horizontal chain lines and no visible watermarks; elaborate decoration on fol. 1b and 2a in gold, dark blue, red, and light blue; remainder of text enclosed in wide ruled border of gold and black; individual sūrah's have titles in white…
- Date: 1739
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Manuscript/Mixed Material[Qurʼān]
[قرأن] This 19th-century manuscript Qurʼan is in a Nashki script with diacritical marks in black. Nashki was the calligraphic style used for the most beautiful Qurʼans of the period, because of its small size and great delicacy. The first two pages are elaborately illuminated in green, blue, and red on a gold background. The titles of the surahs (chapters) are in gold. The borders are…- Contributor: Balawī, Ibrāhīm Adʹham Gharbaldah - McVicker, Charles C. - Ṣāfī, Aḥmad Rashīd
- Date: 18??
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialQurʼān bā tarjumah-i Fārsī Manuscript. Arabic and Persian; colophon in Turkish (Arabic script). Title from container. Scribe not identified. Probably written in Iran. Paper; cream color paper with no visible watermarks; elaborate unwans on fol. 1b and 2a with text enclosed in a wide ruled border of gold red and green; remainder of text enclosed in ruled border in gold black and red; interlinear Persian translation in red…
- Date: 1877
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialSūrat al-Qāf
سورة القاف | Title on container: SURAT / AL / AHQĀF Sūrat al-Ahqāf with interlinear Persian translation.- Date: 17??
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Book/Printed MaterialRisālah hāz̲ā musammā bi-Kashf al-asrār : baʻz̤ muhimmāt-i z̤arūrī-i Qurʼān-i ʻaẓīm al-shān
/ | Risālah-ʼi Kashf al-asrār | Bi-Kashf al-asrār | Kashf al-asrār | رساله هذا مسما بکشف الاسرار : بعض مهمات ضرورى قرأن عظيم الشان / Commentary and explanation of some Qurʼānic verses. Kashf al-asrār (The unveiling of mysteries) is a book of Qur'anic commentary dating from the early 20th century. The author, Shir Ahmad, was from Kabul, Afghanistan. In the Kashf al-asrār, Shir Ahmad makes repeated reference to an earlier and more comprehensive commentary but states that, because of the great bulk of the earlier work, he was forced…- Contributor: Aḥmad, Shīr
- Date: 1910-01-01
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialRisālah fī al-tajwīd bi-al-lughah al-Fārisīyah li-Muḥammad al-Bāqir
رسالة في التجويد باللغة الفارسية لمحمد الباقر Treatise on the art of reciting the Qurʼan.- Contributor: Asmāʼī, Muḥammad Al-Bāqir Ibn Muḥammad - Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd Al-Imām
- Date: 18??
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