Mahmud ibn Hussayn ibn Muhammad al-Kashgari.

Digital facsimile of manuscript Jarring Prov. 349

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Digital facsimile of manuscript Jarring Prov. 349

Annotated Turki Manuscripts from the Jarring Collection Online (ATMO)

Test edition 2016-05-25

Lund University Library Jarring Prov. 349

Contents

Collection of Eastern Turki tazkira

Old number 169. A collection of Eastern Turki tazkira and similar biographical works, contents
1) ff. 5b-13b The story of Imam Muhammad Baqir and his martyrdom. Cf. Muginov 64, 65; Prov. 102:2
2) ff. 13b-41a ... Evidently dealing with different imams, i.e. on f. 31a-34b the imam who conquered Kashghar, alluding to Kutaiba ibn Muslim?
3) ff. 41b-48a The tazkira of the 12 imams
4) ff. 48a-72b This tazkira contains the history of the conquest of Kashgharia and Khotan by Yusuf Qadir Khan ghazi together with a number of different imams, all enumerated in the text. This tazkira seems in some way to be connected with the preceding tazkira of Prov. 349:2. Cf. Prov. 355:2
5) ff. 73a-75b Rules for the conduct of life, ending on f. 75a-b with the geneaology of Khoja Jahan
6) ff. 76a-77a A list of the reigns of different rulers of Kashghar, Yarkand and Khotan, beginning with Satuq Bughra Khan, cf. 143:3, 148:3, 148:4, 155:2, 352, 355:1, 358:1, 358:2
7) ff. 77a-79a An extract from the ... (cf. Prov 328) with a note in Raquette's hand: Densamme som förorsakade sanden att lägga sig över Taklamakan (The same one who caused the sand to cover Taklamakan)

Language: Uighur

Physical description

Support: paper, indigenous (Khotan), white, unpolished

Extent: ff. 79 270 × 155mm.

Foliation: The ms. is foliated by G. Jarring.

Condition: Good

Decoration

Binding

Red leather binding with decorations including citations from Persian poetry

History

Origin

Place of origin: Eastern Turkistan
Date of origin: 19th century, late or 20th century, early (?)
No date indicated but probably late 19th century or early 20th century.

Provenance: The manuscript once belonged to Gustaf Raquette who acquired it in Kashghar or Yarkand in the early part of the 20th century. A rubber stamp impression in red on f. 5a with the text G. Raquette Kaschgar Turkestan.

Acquisition: The copy was presented by Gustaf Raquette's widow, Mrs Hanna Raquette, to the Lund University Library in the 1960's.

Catalog record of Lund University Library: http://www.alvin-portal.org/alvin/view.jsf?pid=alvin-record%3A349


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Suggested citation form:

Digital facsimile of manuscript Jarring Prov. 349. By Annotated Turki Manuscripts from the Jarring Collection Online (ATMO). (Principal investigators: Arienne M. Dwyer and C. M. Sperberg-McQueen.) Manuscript held and scanned by Lund University Library . Funded by the Henry Luce Foundation. Lawrence, Kansas: Annotated Turki Manuscripts from the Jarring Collection Online, 2016-05-25. On the Web at https://uyghur.linguistics.indiana.edu/manuscripts/Jarring_Prov_349.df.xml. Last examined dd Mmmmmm YYYY.

2016-05-25

Credit: Painting of Mahmud al-Kashgari © 1981 by Ghazi Emet.