The Museum of Persian Manuscripts of Aligarh Muslim University is one of the places that hold 7,000 rare Persian manuscripts.

Iran Press/ Asia: The museum features Persian books written with nails, a very valuable manuscript including the commands and orders of the Persian kings of India.

At the Museum of Manuscripts at the Molana Azad University of Aligarh Library, a copy of the Qur'an is attributed to Imam Ali (as), as well as an older version of the Nahj al-Balagha of the late first century AH, one of the oldest written works in this library.

Referring to the existence of these valuable Persian manuscripts at Aligarh University, the Cultural Attache of the Islamic Republic of Iran's embassy in India described these as a joint cultural and religious capital of the two countries and emphasized the joint effort to preserve them.

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