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Ganj-e-Arshadi
AuthorAbu’l-Fayyāż Qamar-al-Ḥaqq
Original titleگنج ارشدی
CountryIndia
LanguagePersian
SubjectLife of Aršad Badr-al-Ḥaqq Jaunpuri and Sufi saints
Published1721-1722
Media typeManuscript

Ganj-e-Arshadi is a Persian book compiled by Abu’l-Fayyāż Qamar-al-Ḥaqq in 1721-1722 from the notes made by Shaikh ʿAbd-al-Šakūr. It is the malfuzat (sayings) of Aršad Badr-al-Ḥaqq Jaunpuri.[1][2][3] It consists of Information related to the life and times of Aršad Badr-al-Ḥaqq Jaunpuri and the Sufi saints of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Bengal.[4][5]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Rieu, Charles; Rieu, Charles (1883). Catalogue of the Persian Manuscripts in the British Museum. British Museum. p. 1013.
  2. Rizvi, Saiyid Athar Abbas (1978). A History of Sufism in India: From sixteenth century to modern century. Munshiram Manoharlal. p. 20.
  3. The Journal of the Bihar Research Society. Bihar Research Society. 1953. p. 13.
  4. Askari, Syed Hasan. "GANJ-E ARŠADĪ". iranicaonline.org. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  5. Marshall, D. N. (1967). Mughals in India. Asia Publishing House. p. 31. ISBN 978-81-215-0640-3.