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Events at the time of the conversion of (sic) Tugluk Timur Khan to Islam

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0374/BFBS/BSMS 498

Scope and Contents

An undated manuscript ostensibly Arabic, which related to the "Events at the time of conversion of (sic) Tugluk Timur Khan to Islam", consisting of ff.278; 419 x 276mm; text size 300 x 177mm; 17 lines in a light brown leather binding.
The MS is foliated on the verso, left bottom corner, and some words are written in red ink. The collation is: 1(4) (in joined pairs 1 & 2, 3 & 4) + 1 after 4, 2(4), 3(8) (wants 8), 4-5(8) (pairs joined 1 & 2, 3 & 8, 4 & 7, 5 & 6), 6(8) (paired as 4-5 but + 2 after 8), 7(2), 8(8) (ff.45-47 recto blank; 8 sewn to next quire), 9-23(8), 24-25(6), 26-34(8), 35(6), 36(8) + 2 after 8, 37(6).
For a black and white photograph of f.1 verso of this MS, see that between pp. 232 and 233 in the printed catalogue, "Historical catalogue of the manuscripts of Bible House Library", BFBS, 1982.

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Language of Materials

Arabic

Date information

DateText: Not dated.

Originator(s)

Conversion of Tugluk Timur Khan, Arabic

Finding aid date

2012-01-26 16:52:55+00:00

Repository Details

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