Biography and History [IO Islamic 1280]

Biography and History. This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1280 in the India Office collections. [metadata: Otto Loth, A Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, (volume 1), no. 720 here with further notations and hyperlinks]. 720. 1280. Size 11 in. by 6 in.; foll. 667. Twenty and nineteen lines in a page. The Historical Books of the Old Testament and the Apocrypha. In two parts, the first of which comprises the Pentateuch, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, Kings I.-IV., and Chronicles I. and II.; and the second (fol.538), Tohit, Judith, Esther, and Maccabees I. and II. Well written, by ‘Izzat Allah Kâbulî. Both parts are dated A.H. 1185. From Lakhnau. [Johnson.]