Abstract
English translation of the double-page vaqfnama (endowment
deed) written in Arabic and Persian entered into a Qur’an manuscript copied by ‘Abd al-Qadir al-Husayni al-Shirazi and endowed by Ibrahim Qutb Shah (r. 1550–80) of Golconda to the Shrine of Imam Riza at Mashhad in 970/1562 (Astan-i Quds-i
Razavi, no. 106). For a discussion of the codex and reproduction of the
vaqfnama spread, see Habibi in this volume and figs. 7.2–7.3.
deed) written in Arabic and Persian entered into a Qur’an manuscript copied by ‘Abd al-Qadir al-Husayni al-Shirazi and endowed by Ibrahim Qutb Shah (r. 1550–80) of Golconda to the Shrine of Imam Riza at Mashhad in 970/1562 (Astan-i Quds-i
Razavi, no. 106). For a discussion of the codex and reproduction of the
vaqfnama spread, see Habibi in this volume and figs. 7.2–7.3.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Title of host publication | Iran and the Deccan |
| Subtitle of host publication | Persianate Art, Culture, and Talent in Circulation, 1400–1700 |
| Editors | Keelan Overton |
| Place of Publication | Bloomington, Indiana |
| Publisher | Indiana University Press |
| Chapter | 8 |
| Pages | 223–226 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9780253048936 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9780253048912 |
| Publication status | Published - 1 Jun 2020 |
Keywords
- Deccan Sultanates
- Qutb Shahi Dynasty
- Twelver Shi'ism
- Qur'an Manuscripts
- Endowment Statements
- Shrine of Imam Reza, Mashhad, Iran