Jalal al-Din Rumi - The Mathnawi (Arabic: مثنوي) or (Persian: مثنوی) - 1724
N. 85591983
Jalal al-Din Rumi - The Mathnawi (Arabic: مثنوي) or (Persian: مثنوی) - 1724
N. 85591983
Jalal al-Din Rumi - The Mathnawi (Arabic: مثنوي) or (Persian: مثنوی) - 1724
The Colophon folio copied in Lucknow in 1724 from the Mathnawi by Jalal al-Din Rumia great Sufi Muslim poets, in the Holy Month of Ramadan.
The Mathnawi (Arabic: مثنوي mathnawī) or masnavi (Persian: مثنوی Mas̲navī), is regarded as the greatest and most influential poetic work of muslim mysticism, taking Rumi 25 years to dictate, although the 6th and final book was never completed before he died. It was composed for the benefit of a group of Rumi’s disciples in the Sufi order better known as the whirling dervishes.
The Mathnawi (or Masnavi as it is often referred to) is a series of six books of poetry that together amount to around 25,000 verses or 50,000 lines. It is poetic text derived from the Quran that teaches Sufis how to reach their goal of being truly in love with God.
This folio is scribed in black nasta’liq. The script is minimal. The borders are illuminations are arabesque and in gold with floral markings.
There is some minor worm holing which are best seen in the images 4f & g as small black dots within the central left script and its margin.
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