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18773manuscripts
7libraries
4languages
Arabic
Anonymous Arabic and Persian poetic verses
Library of Congress
Persian
Verses on the beloved
munshi ram · Library of Congress · 17??
Persian
Maṭlaʻ al-saʻdayn
ʻabd al-razzāq kamāl al-dīn ibn isḥāq al-samarqandī · Library of Congress · 18??
Persian
Verses on tragic love
shah muhammad al-mashhadi · Library of Congress · 1560
Arabic
Hādhihi Urjūzah fī ṣifat al-manāzil wa-asmāʼihā wa-awqāt ṭulūʻihā fī al-ʻunṣur
mansuri collection (library of congress); manṣūrī, maḥmūd a… · Library of Congress
Arabic
Kitāb nukhab al-dhakhāyir fī aḥwāl al-jawāhir
mansuri collection (library of congress); manṣūrī, maḥmūd a… · Library of Congress · 17??
Persian
Love's throws
muhyi · Library of Congress · 15??
Persian
Shāhnāmah (MS Add.269)
Firdawsī · Cambridge University Library · Not after 1019/1610 C.E.
Arabic
Wasīlat al-mubtadiʼīn li-ʻilm ghurrat al-shuhūr wa-al-sinīn
miṣrī, aḥmad ibn qāsim; mansuri collection (library of cong… · Library of Congress · 1883
Arabic
Kitāb al-Uss fī al-ʻamal bi-al-sayf wa-al-turs. Wa-yalīhi Kitāb al-kifayah fī ʻilm al-rimāyah
ḥamawī, muḥammad ibn ʻalī · Library of Congress · 1591
Arabic
الطراز المنقوش في محاسن الحبوش
Bukhārī, Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Bāqī, active 1583 · Princeton University Library · 1700-1899
Arabic
هذا مجموع فيه ثلاث دواوين : ديوان السفرجلاني وديوان البابي وديوان ابن النحاس.
Princeton University Library · 1729
Arabic
الجليس اللطيف والنديم الظريف ... [الخ.]
Princeton University Library
Arabic
سر الاسرار.
Princeton University Library · 1193-1211
Persian
The sound of insanity
munshi ram · Library of Congress · 17??
Persian
Bustān-i Saʻdī
saʻdī · Library of Congress · 1798
Persian
Three Ghazals by Tabib Isfahani
Library of Congress · 17??
Persian
Verses by Hilali
mir 'ali and sultan bayazid · Library of Congress · 15??
Arabic
هذه تحفة المريدين بشرح وسيلة المبتدئين.
Aḥmad ibn Qāsim, 1813 or 1814-approximately 1856 or 1857 · Princeton University Library · 1871-1871
Arabic
کتاب المختار في محاسن الاشعار ونوادر الاخبار.
Arīnī, Muḥammad ibn Najm · Princeton University Library · 1673
Arabic
كتاب الاداب
Wannūghī, Yūsuf ibn Ibrāhīm, active 15th century · Princeton University Library · 1439
Arabic
اوائل الكتب الستة. ثبت الشيخ محمد حياة السندي الاصل المدني
Sindī, Muḥammad Ḥayāt, -1750 · Princeton University Library · 1749
Arabic
شرح الارجوزة
Averroës, 1126-1198 · Princeton University Library · 1480
Ottoman Turkish
[Story of Yūsuf and Zulaykhā in Ottoman Turkish verse].
Jāmī, 1414-1492 · Princeton University Library · 1700-1899
Persian
شاهنامه.
Firdawsī · Princeton University Library · 1575-1625
Persian
[Collection of Persian poetry].
Princeton University Library · 1432
Persian
[دىوان خسرو و عصمت].
Amīr Khusraw Dihlavī, approximately 1253-1325 · Princeton University Library · 1550-1646
Persian
[مجموعه].
Princeton University Library · 1775
Persian
Pādishāhnāmah
muḥammad ṣāliḥ kambūh; muqīm, muḥammad; muḥammad amīn ibn a… · Library of Congress · 1650
Persian
Quatrain of Kamal al-Din Isma'il
imad al-hasani · Library of Congress · 16??
Ottoman Turkish
Menasik ül-hac : hâzâ risâle-yi Sinan Efendi, Mekke-yi kebir
sinan efendi · Library of Congress
Arabic
شعير شيڠافورا ترباكو (Or. 853)
Yasmin Faghihi in collaboration with Thoralf Hanstein · Cambridge University Library · 1871
Persian
خلاصة الهندسة.
Raz̤avī, Mīr Ghulām Ḥusayn · Princeton University Library · 1700-1899
Arabic
Ḥāshiyat Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn Maḥmūd al-Sīnūbī ʻalá sharḥ Ṭāshʹkūbrī ʻalá Risālah fī al-ādāb
mansuri collection (library of congress); sīnūbī, muḥammad … · Library of Congress
Arabic
Muḥṣin Qayṣarī sharḥ Andalusī
mansuri collection (library of congress); qayṣarī, ʻabd al-… · Library of Congress
Persian
Dīvān-i Kalīm
kalīm, abū ṭālib · Library of Congress · 1695
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