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Title Dīvān-i Mawlānā Ẓuhūrī. Other Title ديوان مولانا ظهورى. Summary Poems of Muḥammad al-Ẓuhūri. Contributor Names Ẓuhūrī, Nūr al-Dīn Muḥammad, 1537 or 1538-1616 or 1617, author. Created / Published Ramaḍān 1122 [October/November 1710] Subject Headings - Manuscripts, Persian--Washington (D.C.) - India Notes - Manuscript. - Persian. - Title from colophon. - Scribe not identified. - Probably written in India. - Fol. 1a has property stamp of Ghulām Bakhsh ibn Yūsuf. - Paper; cream color laid paper with no visible chain lines or watermarks; pages have outer ruled border of a thin dark blue line; inner border is composed of a thin blue and two thin red lines; text is divided into two columns separated by thin red lines; elaborate unwan in gold, blue, white and red; fol. 1b and 2a have borders of gold and section heading with floral decorations on either side; leaves 290-308 are on orangish paper; black ink; catchwords. - Nastaʻliq; 15 lines in written area 17.3 x 7.7 cm. - Fol. 1b-311a. - Library of Congress. Persian manuscript, M93. - Binding; disbound; originally three quartes brown leather with grey and tan marbled paper sides; remains of binding included in case with manuscript. - Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress website.