Manuscript Readings (42)
Document Type : pajoohesh
Author
10.22081/jap.2025.79092
Abstract
In this forty-second installment of the series titled Manuscript Readings, the author examines the texts of several manuscript fragments. Among the topics discussed are:
– the date of death of a scholar;
– an Arabic proverb in which the name of Ṭabaristān appears;
– a note by Bāstānī Rād concerning Mustawfī al-Mamālek;
– a note about the killing of Murshed-Qulī Khān by Shāh ‛Abbās in Shāhrūd;
– a saying: “When you give your best knowledge to the baker, yet he will not give you even a single loaf of bread”;
– a note regarding the divorce of Surayyā;
– poems by Shabīb al-Asad in praise of Amīn al-Sulṭān;
– a biased report about Amīr Kabīr in a contemporary source;
– a statement attributed to Nāṣir Khusraw rejecting bodily resurrection;
– and the account of the martyrdom of al-Shahīd al-Thānī by an eyewitness, Quṭb al-Dīn Nahrawālī.
– the date of death of a scholar;
– an Arabic proverb in which the name of Ṭabaristān appears;
– a note by Bāstānī Rād concerning Mustawfī al-Mamālek;
– a note about the killing of Murshed-Qulī Khān by Shāh ‛Abbās in Shāhrūd;
– a saying: “When you give your best knowledge to the baker, yet he will not give you even a single loaf of bread”;
– a note regarding the divorce of Surayyā;
– poems by Shabīb al-Asad in praise of Amīn al-Sulṭān;
– a biased report about Amīr Kabīr in a contemporary source;
– a statement attributed to Nāṣir Khusraw rejecting bodily resurrection;
– and the account of the martyrdom of al-Shahīd al-Thānī by an eyewitness, Quṭb al-Dīn Nahrawālī.
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