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Dhû'l-Qarnayn, "the two-horned" (i.e., Iskandar or Alexander the Great), accompanied by six warriors supervises the building of the wall between the known world and the lands of the Yâjûj and Mâjûj, fol. 132

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Dhû'l-Qarnayn, "the two-horned" (i.e., Iskandar or Alexander the Great), accompanied by six warriors supervises the building of the wall between the known world and the lands of the Yâjûj and Mâjûj

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Dhû'l-Qarnayn, "the two-horned" (i.e., Iskandar or Alexander the Great), accompanied by six warriors supervises the building of the wall between the known world and the lands of the Yâjûj and Mâjûj, fol. 132
Collection

Qisas al-Anbiyâ

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1580 (Approximate)
Place: Qazvin?
Library locations
Spencer Collection
Shelf locator: Spencer Coll. Persian MS. 46
Topics
Manuscripts, Persian
Genres
Manuscripts
Physical Description
Extent: 16.5 x 16 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
Persian
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 961d23f0-c6cc-012f-edd9-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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  • 1580: Created
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. "Dhû'l-Qarnayn, "the two-horned" (i.e., Iskandar or Alexander the Great), accompanied by six warriors supervises the building of the wall between the known world and the lands of the Yâjûj and Mâjûj" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1580. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4738fd90-edc7-0135-52ca-0396e341787d

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Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. "Dhû'l-Qarnayn, "the two-horned" (i.e., Iskandar or Alexander the Great), accompanied by six warriors supervises the building of the wall between the known world and the lands of the Yâjûj and Mâjûj" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 27, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4738fd90-edc7-0135-52ca-0396e341787d

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Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. (1580). Dhû'l-Qarnayn, "the two-horned" (i.e., Iskandar or Alexander the Great), accompanied by six warriors supervises the building of the wall between the known world and the lands of the Yâjûj and Mâjûj Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4738fd90-edc7-0135-52ca-0396e341787d

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Dhû'l-Qarnayn, "the two-horned" (i.e., Iskandar or Alexander the Great), accompanied by six warriors supervises the building of the wall between the known world and the lands of the Yâjûj and Mâjûj