Digital facsimile of manuscript Jarring Prov. 349 Annotated Turki Manuscripts from the Jarring Collection Online (ATMO) Arienne M. Dwyer C. M. Sperberg-McQueen Manuscript held and scanned by Lund University Library Henry Luce Foundation Test edition Generated semi-automatically by msDesc.master-to-p5.xsl digifacs-gen.xsl C. M. Sperberg-McQueen Lawrence, Kansas Annotated Turki Manuscripts from the Jarring Collection Online 2016-05-25 Sweden Lund Lund University Library Jarring Prov. 349 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) Uighur paper, indigenous (Khotan), white, unpolished ff. 79 270 155 mm. The ms. is foliated by G. Jarring. Good Red leather binding with decorations including citations from Persian poetry 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. 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. The copy was presented by Gustaf Raquette's widow, Mrs Hanna Raquette, to the Lund University Library in the 1960's. This msDesc manuscript description was derived automatically from the manuscript description prepared by the Lund University Library conforming to the Master Project DTD. The manuscript description in the Master vocabulary was derived from Gunnar Jarring's manuscript catalog of the collection, which read: Generated raw digital facsimile using digifacs-gen.xsl