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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
The life of Omar ben Saeed, called Morro, a Fullah Slave in Fayetteville, N.C. Owned by Governor Owen
dwight, theodore; omar ibn said collection (library of cong… · Library of Congress · 1831
Persian
al-Muʻjam fī ās̲ār mulūk al-ʻajam
ḥusaynī qazvīnī, sharaf al-dīn faz̤l allāh · Library of Congress · 1825
Ottoman Turkish
Kitâb-i tezkiret ül-evliyâ
harawī, muḥammad; ʻaṭṭār, farīd al-dīn · Library of Congress
Arabic
[Persian genealogy scroll.]
Library of Congress
Persian
Waqiat-i-Nadiri (History of Nadir Shah)
mahdī khān astarābādī · Library of Congress · 1759
Arabic
Kitāb mafātīḥ al-raḥmah wa-asrār al-ḥikmah
zosimos; ṭughrāʼī, al-ḥusayn ibn ʻalī · Library of Congress · 17??
Persian
Tuḥfat al-aḥbāb fī taz̲kirat al-aṣḥāb, yaʻnī, Taz̲kirat al-shuʻarā-yi Fārsī
vāz̤iḥ bukhārī, raḥmat allāh; afandī, hāshim · Library of Congress · 1953
Persian
Kitāb-i Tārīkh-i ʻĀlamʹāra
iskandar munshī; kāzarūnī, ghulām ḥusayn ibn ʻaṭṭār ʻalīʻas… · Library of Congress · 1812
Ottoman Turkish
Kitab-i Maaric ün-nübüvve
altıparmak mehmet; muʻīn al-dīn farāhī · Library of Congress
Persian
Maʻārij al-nubūwah
muʻīn al-dīn farāhī · Library of Congress · 1713
Persian
Kitāb Rawḍat al-jannah
merrick, james lyman; muḥammad bāqir ibn zayn al-ʻābidīn · Library of Congress · 185?
Arabic
Tuḥfat al-akyās fī ḥusn al-ẓann bi-al-nās wa-al-Qawl al-ḥaqq fī anna Sayyidinā Muḥammadan afḍal al-khalq wa-qaṣīdah min kalām al-Badīwī fī madḥ al-Nabī wa-al-Subul al-jalīyah fī al-abāʼ al-ʻalīyah wa-al-Aqwāl al-muttabaʻah fī manāqib al-aʼimmah al-arbaʻah wa-Thalj al-fuʼād fī aḥādīth labth al-sawād wa-Tanbīh al-ghabī fī tabriʼat Ibn ʻArabī wa-Ifādat al-khabr bi-naṣṣihi fī ziyādat al-ʻumr wa-naqṣihi wa-al-Shawārīkh fī ʻilm al-tārīkh wa-fawāʼid
miṣrī, ʻalī ibn muḥammad; mansuri collection (library of co… · Library of Congress
Persian
Pādishāhnāmah
muḥammad ṣāliḥ kambūh; muqīm, muḥammad; muḥammad amīn ibn a… · Library of Congress · 1650
Persian
Kitāb-i Majālis al-muʼminīn
shushtarī, nūr allāh ibn ʻabd allāh · Library of Congress · 1658
Persian
Majālis al-muʼminīn
shushtarī, nūr allāh ibn ʻabd allāh · Library of Congress · 1767
Persian
ʻAlāmgīrnāmah
ellis, alexander george; muḥammad kāẓim ibn muḥammad amīn · Library of Congress · 18??
Arabic
Muḥāḍarāt al-awāʼil wa-musāmarāt al-awākhir
manṣūrī, maḥmūd al-imām; shaykh al-turbah, ʻalī dadah ibn m… · Library of Congress
Arabic
Kitāb Laṭāʼif al-minan fī manāqib al-Ustādh Abī al-ʻAbbas wa-shaykhihi Abī al-Ḥasan al-Shādhilī, raḍiya Allāh ʻanhumā
mansuri collection (library of congress); ibn ʻaṭāʼ allāh, … · Library of Congress
Arabic
Hādhihi asānīd al-ʻallāmah al-kabīr al-Shaykh al-Amīr
manṣūrī, maḥmūd al-imām; mansuri collection (library of con… · Library of Congress · 1822
Persian
Shāh Jihān
muḥammad ṣāliḥ kambūh; straton, francis · Library of Congress · 1800
Persian
Malfūẓāt
abū ṭālib al-ḥusaynī; timur · Library of Congress · 1851
Persian
Tārīkh-i Nādirī
munro, thomas; mahdī khān astarābādī · Library of Congress · 1760
Persian
Kitāb-i mustaṭāb-i Iqbāl al-ṣāliḥāt
mihr raḥīm khān · Library of Congress · 18??
Persian
Silsilah-i shaykhīyah
kirmānī, muḥammad karīm khān; shīrāzī, muḥammad ʻalī ibn mu… · Library of Congress · 1866
Arabic
Majmūʻ mushtamil ʻala Waṣīyat Sīdī ʻAbd al-Salām al-Asmar wa-ʻalá Manāqib li-Sīdī ʻAbd al-Raḥmān al-Makkī al-Ḥasanī
mansuri collection (library of congress); manṣūrī, maḥmūd a… · Library of Congress
Arabic
Hādhā kitāb mustakhraj min sīrat al-Nabī ṣallá Allāhu ʻalayhi wa-sallama wa-ismuhu al-Durrah al-mukallalah fī fatḥ Makkah al-mubajjalah lil-Shaykh al-Imām al-ʻĀlim al-ʻAllāmah Abū al-Ḥasan al-Bakrī raḥimahu Allāh taʻālá, amīn
bakrī, muḥammad ibn muḥammad · Library of Congress
Persian
[Ātashkadah]
āz̲ar baygdilī, luṭf ʻalī ibn āqā khān · Library of Congress · 1795
Persian
Jami's "Nafahat al-Uns" (Lives of the Saints)
Library of Congress · 15??
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