[IO Islamic 869] كشف المحجوب

Kashf-almaḥjûb

This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1777 in the India Office collections.

[metadata: Hermann Ethé, Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, 2 vols. (Oxford: India Office, 1903): volume 1, number 869 here with notations and hyperlinks].

1777

The same.

A very incomplete copy of the same, which breaks off already in the 8th Kashf (18th bâb) ; its last words correspond to fol. 232b, l. 2, in No. 930 (1773 in this Cat.). Beginning as usual. Only the first eleven bâbs are marked by proper headings, on ff. 5b, 9a, 14a, 19b, 25a, 26b, 29b, 32b, 36b, 37b, and 40b respectively ; all the other headings are missing.

No. 869, ff. 154, ll. 21 ; written by two different hands, partly in Nasta’lîḳ , partly in Shikasta ; size, 105/8 in. by 6 in.