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The manuscript of Ubayd Zakoni's Kulliyat and Hafez Sherozi's Gazalliyt (14th century)

The written heritage of Central Asia is one of the world's cultural treasures. The area is a crossroads of many cultures, but writing in this area has mostly been in Persian, and many of the finest pieces of Persian literature were written here.…
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