Shia Almanac (Jantri) – 1894, India
A "Jantri" is an almanac that lists significant religious dates, prayer times, and sometimes includes astrological predictions. This rare manuscript was published in 1894 outlining the important dates of that year in Shia Islam.
Title: Shia Almanac (Jantri)
Language: Urdu
Book type: Paperback
Writer: N/A
Publisher: Nami Press, Kanpur
Year: 1894
Condition: Poor
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