Item Summary

A copy of the author's famous Sufi poetry on the proper conduct of leading a life that is in accord with Islamic principles.

Descriptive Information

Title
[پندنامه].
Transliterated Title
[Pandnāmah].
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 422L
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcth83mb83z
Language
Persian
Date Created
1800-1899
Format
Manuscript
Extent
31 leaves : paper ; 195 x 125 (150 x 85) mm bound to 195 x 135 mm.
Provenance
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1904, from the books of Amīn ibn Ḥasan al-Ḥulwānī al-Madanī al-Ḥanafī (Medina).
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Martinovitch, N.N. Catalogue of Turkish and Persian manuscripts (1926), no. 422
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Collation: Paper ; fol. 31 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 16 lines per page in two columns ; red verse separators.
Description: MS in good condition, folio 1 defective.
Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم حمد بی حد آن خدای پاک را * آنکه ایمان داد مشتی خاک را ...
Colophon: تمت شد كتاب
Binding Note
Later half-bound type III (without flap) binding in red leather and purple marbled paper. Paper pastedowns appliqued with crescent and star shapes cut from covers.

Discovery Information

Subject
Manuscripts, Persian—New Jersey—Princeton
poetry
Poetry
cut-paper work

Physical Characteristics

File Count
70

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/b433ce0c-5036-42eb-ad8a-6225f26dfb7f/manifest