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Handwritten works in Arabic, Persian, Urdu and Ottoman Turkish from libraries around the world — gathered in one place, arranged by subject and author, and readable page by page right here.
18773manuscripts
7libraries
4languages
Arabic
Risālah fī waḥdat al-wujūd li-Ḥusayn al-Tankānī [Takkānī?], wa-thāniyah fī wujūd wājib al-wujūd, thālithah fī raʼy Aflāṭūn wa-talmīdhihi Arisṭūṭālīs fī al-ṣuwar wa-al-mithl
mansuri collection (library of congress); manṣūrī, maḥmūd a… · Library of Congress
Persian
[Anonymous Islamic treatise on creation in Persian]
Library of Congress · 1877
Persian
[Gulistān]
saʻdī · Library of Congress · 1593
Persian
Verses by Baba Tahir
Library of Congress · 15??
Persian
Quatrain on unity of lovers
pir muhammad b. dust muhammad · Library of Congress
Persian
Three bayts (verses) to a loved one
mir 'ali al-katib · Library of Congress · 15??
Persian
Two verses of poetry
Library of Congress · 15??
Persian
Khamsah-ʼi Niẓāmī (MS Add.3139)
Ignacio Sanchez · Cambridge University Library · Undated, probably 11th century A.H. / 17th century C.E.
Persian
Letter to the Marquis Wellesley (Add. 286)
Ignacio Sanchez, Yasmin Faghihi · Cambridge University Library · 1804
Persian
Sammelhandschrift
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin · 1700
Ottoman Turkish
Sammelhandschrift
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin · 1500
Persian
Ḫamsa
Niẓāmī Ganǧawī, Ilyās Ibn-Yūsuf · Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin · 1485
Persian
Rolle mit genealogischen Erläuterungen und Tabellen
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
Persian
Ǧang-i dah māha-i auwal-i Ālmān wa-ʿumūmī-i dunyā
Mīrzā ʿAbd-al-Wahhāb Ḫān Gulšan Īrānpūr · Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin · 1927
Persian
Gulšan-i ʿašq
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin · 1700
Persian
لغت حليمي چلبي : بحر الغرايب.
Ḥalīmī, Luṭf Allāh ibn Yūsuf, -1494 or 1495 · Princeton University Library · 1500-1799
Persian
[Leaf from Khusraw va Shīrīn].
Niẓāmī Ganjavī, 1140 or 1141-1202 or 1203 · Princeton University Library · 1500-1699
Arabic
[Unidentified Persian manuscript, by Muḥammad Raḥīm Khān]
kirmānī, muḥammad raḥīm khān · Library of Congress · 18??
Arabic
[Unidentified religious treatise (risālah)]
Library of Congress · 1822
Arabic
[Persian genealogy scroll.]
Library of Congress
Arabic
[Qurʼān]
nayrīzī, aḥmad · Library of Congress · 1708
Arabic
Qāḍīʹzādah ʻalá al-Mulakhkhaṣ fī al-hayʼah
qāḍīʹzādah, mūsá ibn muḥammad; ʻabd, muḥammad riḍā; manṣūrī… · Library of Congress · 16??
Arabic
Incomplete collection of two Arabic works and two unidentified poems in Persian
Library of Congress · 17??
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