A handwritten letter in Arabic manuscript; the first line translates to 'To our respected father Al-Azeez Ibrahim Iftadhi Burham'. The letter is sent from Mohammed Abdel Ehafir, 15 Shawwal 1299 (Islamic date).
Al-Azeez Ibrahim Iftadhi Burham ? 1867-1900Arabic language
15 Archival description results for Arabic language
A handwritten letter in Arabic script, mentions of a man who comes from London and knows the Indian and Persian language. The letter is signed by Shihav al-din al-Mahar, Al-Qadi (Judge), possibly the occupation of the sender.
Shihav al-din al-Mahar, Al-QadiPurple cover book possible in Arabic or Persian language, mentions of places such as Molk-e Makran, Jaisalmer, Ragistan, Pokran and Afghanistan. There is also mention of Khodadad Khan who was the secretary to the office of the Commissioner of Sindh.
Goldsmid Sir Frederic John 1818-1908 Major GeneralBlue pattern cover book, printed material possibly in Persian or Arabic, possibly an official report from the Persian Gulf with the mention of Khodadad Khan who was the secretary to the office of the Commissioner of Sindh.
Goldsmid Sir Frederic John 1818-1908 Major GeneralDouble sided single page, printed material from the book 'Alfiya' Rhymed book of Arabic Grammar , written by Ibn Malik in the 13th Century.
Goldsmid Sir Frederic John 1818-1908 Major GeneralAn official letter in Arabic script addressed to a Christian man named Mikhail abd-al Massih who comes from the town Kawm al-Asfar; it is a letter of discharge from further military service; illustrative army insignia on top of the page.
Mikhail abd-al MassihFive letters handwritten in Arabic and Persian script addressed to and from Sir Frederic John Goldsmid, Al-Azeez Ibrahim Iftadhi Burma, Shihav al-din Mahar, Al-Qadi and Mikhail abd-al Massih; most of these letters are of official matter relating to each person.
Goldsmid Sir Frederic John 1818-1908 Major GeneralThe Papers include publications written orcollected by the academic Gerald Tibbetts connected to his research interests in early Arab navigation in the Indian Ocean. Related to this are draft copies of a lecture given by Tibbetts at the Royal Asiatic Society concerning the origins of navigation in the Indian Ocean.
There is also material collected by Tibbetts relating to his work on the Sindbad Voyage project (1980-1981) and his invitation to participate in the Heritage of Oman Festival.
Tibbetts Gerald 1926-1999 AcademicPersonal Papers of Major General Sir Frederic John Goldsmid
Goldsmid Sir Frederic John 1818-1908 Major GeneralThis material contains 4 handwritten notebooks and a letter concerning their donation.
Rowlandson Michael John 1804-1894 Arabic and Persian translator