Unpublished Sources

Arabic

Akbarabadi, Mirza ‘Ali. "Sabikat al-lujjayn fi'l-farq bayn al-fariqayn." Rampur. Raza Lib. Usul al-Fiqh, MS 2164.

Akbarabadi, Mirza Muhammad Nishapuri. "Macawil al-cuqul." Lahore. Punjab Univ. Lib., MS 514.

‘Ali Akhbari, Sayyid Fida. "Risalah fi radd hujjat al-ijmac." Lucknow. Nasiriyyah Lib. Usul al-Fiqh Shi‘ah, MS 31.

Ardistani, Sayyid ‘Abbas. "Al-hisn al-matin fi ahwal al-wuzara' wa's-salatin." 2 vols. New Delhi. Nat'l Archives of India, MSS 235a, 235b.

Astarabadi, Muhammad Amin "Al-fawa'id al-Madaniyyah." Lucknow. Nasiriyyah Lib. Usul al-Fiqh Shi‘ah, MS 49.

‘Azimabadi, Hasan. "Majmucat rasa'il." Lucknow. Nasiriyyah Lib. Fiqh Shi‘ah, MS 200.

———. "Risalah fi mashi'at Allah." Lucknow. Nasiriyyah Lib ‘Aqa'id Shi‘ah. Unlocated.

Barelavi, Husayn ‘Ali Khan. "Risalah fi'l-akhbar." Lucknow. Nasiriyyah Lib. Usul al-Fiqh Shi‘ah, MS 33.

Karaki, ‘Ali al-. "Al-Jacfarivyah fi ahkam as-salah." Patna. Khudabakhsh Oriental Public Lib., MS 844.

Kashmiri, Sayyid Najaf ‘Ali Fayzabadi. "Al-caqa'id an-Najafiyyah fi'l-usul ad-Diniyyah." Lucknow· Nasiriyyah Lib. ‘Aqa'id Shi‘ah, MS 63.

Kinturi, Sayyid Icjaz Husayn "Shudhur al-ciqyan fi tarajim al-acyan." 2 vols. Calcutta. Nat'l Lib. Buhar Coll., MSS 278-279.

Mawdudi, Sayyid ‘Ali Akbar. "Al-fawa'id al-Mawdudiyyah." India Office. Delhi Coll., MS 953c.

Nasirabadi, Sayyid Dildar ‘Ali. "‘Imad al-Islam fi cilm al-kalam." 5 vols. Lucknow. Nasiriyyah Lib., MSS 163-167.

———. "Itharat al-ahzan." Patna. Khudabakhsh Oriental Public Lib., MS H.L. 2292.

———. "Risalah fi ahkam al-aradin." Rampur Raza Lib. Fiqh, MS 2842.

———. "Ash-shihab ath-thaqib" India Office, MS 2182.

Nasirabadi, Sayyid Husayn. "Al-hashiyah cala Sadra." Rampur. Raza Lib., MS 2182.

———. "Majmucat al-fawa'id al-Husayniyyah." Lucknow Nasiriyyah Lib. ‘Aqa'id Shi‘ah, MS 101.

Nasirabadi, Sayyid Muhammad. "Ihya'al-ijtihad." Lucknow· Nasiriyyah Lib. Usul al-Fiqh Shi‘ah, MS 1.

———. "Risalah fi ithbat al-bisharat min at-tawrah wa'l-injil." Lucknow. Nasiriyyah Lib. Kalam Shi‘ah. Unlocated.

Nasirabadi, Sayyid Muhammad Taqi. "Hidayat al-mustarshidin." Lucknow Nasiriyyah Lib. Usul al-Fiqh Shi‘ah, MS 68.

Rashti, Sayyid Kazim. "Risalah fi'l-usul." Lucknow. Nasiriyyah Lib. Usul al-Fiqh Shi‘ah. MS 29. The work is actually on dialectical theology.

Shirvani, Abu'l-Fadl ‘Abbas Yamani. "Rawdat as-saha." Allahabad, MS in the private collection of Mr. Jalal Uddin. Correspondence of the editor's father, some with the mujtahids in Lucknow.

Shushtari, Sayyid Muhammad ‘Abbas. "Awraq adh-dhahab," Lucknow. Nasiriyyah Lib. Adab ‘Arabi, MS 4.

———. "Al-macadin adh-dhahabiyyah." Rampur. Raza Lib Adab ‘Arabi, MS 4446

———. "Makatib ‘Arabiyyah" Lucknow. Nasiriyyah Lib Adab ‘Arabi, MS 41.

——— "Nur al-absar." Lucknow. Nasiriyyah Lib Usul al-Fiqh Shi‘ah, MS 65.

———. Edited. "Az-zill al-mamdud." Lucknow, MS in the library of the Raja of Mahmudabad. An important collection of letters among the ulama, including correspondence from the shrine cities in Iraq, compiled in 1849.

Shushtari, Nuru'llah. "Al-lumcah fi tahqiq salat al-jumcah" Lucknow Nasiriyyah Lib. Fiqh Shi‘ah, MS 187

Persian

Collections

Allahabad, Regional Archives; New Delhi, Nat'l Archives of India.

Manuscripts

"A'inah-'i haqq-nama" Lucknow. Nasiriyyah Lib Rijal Shi‘ah, MS 1. The official anonymous biography of Sayyid Dildar ‘Ali Nasirabadi, written in Lucknow around 1816.

‘Ali, Incam. "Awsaf al-Asaf" Aligarh Muslim Univ. Farsi Tarikh, MS 25

‘Ali Akhbari, Sayyid Fida. "Risalah-'i hurmat-i shurb-i dukhan" Lucknow Nasiriyyah Lib. Fiqh Shi‘ah, MS 113.

‘Azimabadi, Hasan, trans. "Tarjamah-'i 'Hayat an-nafs fi khatirat al-quds.'" Calcutta. Asiatic Soc. Lib. Curzon Coll, MS 1057.

Barelavi, Husayn ‘Ali Khan "Madhammat al-ijtihad." Lucknow, MS in the library of the Raja of Mahmudabad.

———. "Muctamad ash-Shi‘ah." Lucknow. Nasiriyyah Lib Kalam Shi‘ah, MS 206.

———. "Risalah dar bayan-i farq bayn-i akhbari va usuli." Lucknow. Nasiriyyah Lib. Kalam Shi‘ah, MS 206.

Barelavi, Subhan ‘Ali Khan. "Rasa'il." Lucknow Nasiriyyah Lib. Kalam Shi‘ah, MS 134

Bihbahani, Aqa Ahmad. "'Iqd al-jawahir al-hisan." Lucknow. Nasiriyyah Lib. Fiqh Shi‘ah, MS 177.

——— "Mir'at al-ahval-i jahan-nama." Calcutta. Nat'l Lib. Buhar Coll., MS 96. Also British Lib. Add 24,052.

———. "Su'al va javab." Lucknow. Nasiriyyah Lib. Fiqh Shi‘ah, MS 154.

———. "Tanbih al-ghafilin." Lucknow. Nasiriyyah. Lib. Usul al-Fiqh Shi‘ah, MS 10.

Bilgrami, Sayyid Muhammad. "Tabsirat an-nazirin." Patna. Khudabakhsh Oriental Public Lib., MS H.L. 58

Das, Harcharan "Chahar gulzar-i shujaci." British Lib, Or. 1732.

Fayzabadi, Haydar ‘Ali. "Risalat al-makatib fi ru'yat ath-thacalib wa'l-gharabib." Calcutta. Asiatic Soc. Lib Curzon Coll., MS 1069.

Fayzbakhsh, Muhammad. "Risalah dar ahval-i zamindaran-i Kakori." Calcutta. Asiatic Soc. Lib Curzon Coll., MS 87.

———. "Tarikh-i farahbakhsh." Aligarh Muslim Univ ‘Abdus Salam Coll., MS 486/7.

Husayn Khan, Ghulam. "Balwand-namah." Ed. Subhan ‘Ali Khan. New Delhi. Nat'l Archives of India MS 2210.

Ilahabadi, Khayru'd-Din Muhammad "‘Ibrat-namah" Volume 2. New Delhi. Nat'l Archives of India, MS 405

———. "Tadhkirat al-‘ulama'" Calcutta. Asiatic Soc Lib, MS 203.

———. "Tuhfah-'i tazah" Iudia Office, MS 483.

In-sha'a'llah Khan, Mir. "Lata'if as-sacadah." British Lib. Or. 2021.

Isfahani, ‘Abdu'l-‘Azim Husayni. "Al-maqami cal-Haydariyyah." India Office. Delhi Coll., MS 1190e.

Lakhnavi, Abu Muhammad "Muhammad Aman" "Vajizah dar salat-i jumcah." Lucknow. Nasiriyyah Lib. Kalam Shi‘ah, MS 206.

Lakhnavi, Musharraf ‘Ali Khan. "Izahat al-ghayy fi radd ‘Abdu'l-Hayy." India Office. Delhi Coll, MS 312b

Lakhnavi, Sayyid Ahmad ‘Ali. "Risalah fi'l-usul wa'l-akhbar" Aligarh Muslim Univ Qutbu'd-Din Coll, MS 43/5.

Lalji. "Sultan al-hikayat-i shahan-i Avadh." India Office, MS 3902

Majlisi, Muhammad Baqir "Risalah-'i sifat-i subutiyyah va salbiyyah." Lucknow Nasiriyyah Lib ‘Aqa'id, MS 41.

Muhtashim Khan, Muhammad "Tarikh-i Muhtashim Khani." Patna. Khudabaksh Oriental Public Lib., MS H L. 156.

Nasirabadi, Sayyid Dildar ‘Ali. "Ajwibat as-sa'ilin." Comp. Abu Muhammad "Muhammad Aman" Calcutta. Asiatic Soc. Lib Curzon Coll., MS 1016.

——— "Fava'id-i Asafiyyah va mavaciz-i Hasaniyyah" Lucknow Nasiriyyah Lib. Hadith Shi‘ah, MS 152.

——— "Najat as-sa'ilin." Lucknow Nasiriyyah Lib. Fiqh Shiah, MS 256.

———. "Risalah dar radd-i mazhab-i sufiyyah" Lucknow. Nasiriyyah Lib. Kalam Shi‘ah, MS 111.

———. "Sharh-i 'Hadiqat al-muttaqin, bab-i sawm.'" Lucknow Univ. Tagore Lib., MS 40.

Nasirabadi, Sayyid Husayn. "Javab-i su'al-i Husayn ‘Ali Khan" Lucknow. Nasiriyyah Lib Kalam Shi‘ah, MS 54.

———"Risalah bih javab-i masa'il-i Subhan ‘Ali Khan" Lucknow. Nasiriyyah Lib Kalam Shi‘ah, MS 106.

———"Su'al va javab" Lucknow Nasiriyyah Lib Fiqh Shi‘ah. Uncatalogued, MS

Nasirabadi, Sayyid Muhammad. "Thamarat al-khilafah." Patna. Khudabaksh Oriental Public Lib., MS H.L. 1325.

Qazvini, ‘Abdu'l-Vahhab. "Siyahat-namah-'i mamalik-i hindustan." MS in the library of Professor Amin Banani, University of California, Los Angeles.

Rabit Ametavi, ‘Abdu'l-Ahad. "Vaqa'ic-i dilpazir." Calcutta. Asiatic Soc. Lib. Curzon Coll., MS 46.

"Radd-i shihab ath-thaqib." India Office. Delhi Coll., MS 1190d.

Rashti, Sayyid Kazim. "Dalil al-mutahayyirin." Calcutta. Asiatic Soc. Lib. Curzon Coll., MS 831.

Rizavi, Hashim ‘Ali. "Mir'at al-bilad." Allahabad. Government Manuscript Lib., MS 2551.

Safavi, Sultan ‘Ali Husayni. "Macdan as-sacadah." Calcutta. Asiatic Soc. Lib. Soc. Coll., MS 181.

Salamatu'llah, "Risalah-'i munazirah." Patna. Khudabakhsh Oriental Public Lib., MS H.L. 1329.

Shushtari, ‘Abdu'l-Latif. "Tuhfat al-calam." British Lib., Add. 23,533.

Bahadur Singh. "Yadgar-i bahaduri." Allahabad. Regional Archives, MS 255.

Singh, Raja Ratan "Zakhmi." "Sultan at-tawarikh." India Office, MS 3961.

"Zafarnamah-'i vaqa'ic-i ghadr." India Office, MS 431.

Zaki Khan, Mirza Muhammad. "Majmucah-'i rasa'il-i tahqiq-i maslak-i akhbariyyin va usuliyyin." Lucknow. Nasiriyyah Lib. Usul al-Fiqh Shi‘ah, MS 28.

Urdu

Collections

Allahabad, Regional Archives; Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh State Archives, New Delhi, Nat'l Archives of India.

Manuscripts

‘Ali, Sayyid Mihdi. "Hada'iq-i isna cashari." Trans. Sayyid Sayfu'd-Din Haydar. India Office, MS 17.

Hasan, ‘Ali. "Mahmudabad ki tarikh." 5 vols. MS in the library of the Raja of Mahmudabad. Treated as a primary source because of the author's access to oral traditions and early family records and memoirs.

Hasan Khan, Mucinu'd-Din. "Khadang-i ghadr." India Office, MS 132.

European Languages

Collections

Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh State Archives.

Board of Revenue.

New Delhi

Nat'l Archives of India (copies under different headings in the India Office Records):

Foreign Department.

Foreign Consultations, 1840-1856.

Political Consultations.

Secret Consultations.

Political Letters from the Court of Directors.

Political Letters to the Court of Directors.

Printed

Sleeman, William. "The History of the Reigning Family of Oude" India Office. Xerograph. R121.