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<ul> <li>D&icirc;w&acirc;n-i-N&acirc;ṣir-&lsquo;Al&icirc;</li> <li>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1641 in the India Office collections.</li> <li>[metadata: Hermann Eth&eacute;, Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, 2 vols. (Oxford: India Office, 1903): volume 1, number 1364 here with notations and hyperlinks].</li> </ul> <p><span>1641</span></p> <p><span>The same.</span></p> <p><span>Ghazals, rub&acirc;</span><span><span>&rsquo;</span></span><span>&icirc;s, and fards, mixed together in alphabetical order, beginning as usual. This d&icirc;w&acirc;n concludes on fol. 109</span>^{<span>a</span>}<span> and is dated the 21st of Mu</span><span>ḥarram, A.H. 1143 (the thirteenth year of Muḥammadsh&acirc;h</span><span><span>&rsquo;</span></span><span>s reign, correctly the twelfth, as his accession to the throne took place in Dh&ucirc;-al</span><span>ḳa</span><span><span>&rsquo;</span></span><span>dah of A.H. 1131)=A.D. 1730, Aug. 6. The remaining leaves contain:</span></p> <p><span>Ff. 109</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span> and 110</span>^{<span>a</span>}<span>: a ḳaṣ&icirc;dah by Anwar&icirc; (see above, Nos. 935-949), beginning:</span></p> <p><span><span><span><span><span>قرط</span></span></span><span><span>ۀ </span></span><span><span><span>زر </span></span></span><span><span><span>چ</span></span></span><span><span><span>اك زد لعبت سيمين بدن الخ</span></span></span></span></span></p> <p><span>Ff. 110</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>-113</span>^{<span>a</span>}<span>: a mukhammas by Sh&acirc;h Raḍ&icirc; F&acirc;tiḥ, i.e. M&icirc;r Raḍ&icirc; F&acirc;tiḥ of G&icirc;l&acirc;n, a contemporary of </span><span><span>&lsquo;</span></span><span>Al&icirc; Ḥaz&icirc;n (see above, Nos. 677-679), mentioned in the Makhzan-alghar&acirc;</span><span><span>&rsquo;</span></span><span>ib, No. 1971 (col. 361 in the Bodleian Cat.), beginning:</span></p> <p><span><span><span><span><span>عالم همه هيولى و صورت محمّد است</span></span></span><span> </span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span>جام جهان نماى حقيقت محمّد است</span></span></span></p> <p><span>Fol. 113</span>^{<span>a</span>}<span>: a mukhammas by Kh&acirc;njah&acirc;n Bah&acirc;dur (perhaps K&ucirc;kult&acirc;shkh&acirc;n, who died A.H. 1109=A.D. 1697, 1698, see Rieu i. p. 62); beginning:</span></p> <p><span><span><span>دم بمردى ميزم تا در تن من جان بود الخ</span></span></span></p> <p><span>Fol. 113</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>: a mustaz&acirc;d by F&acirc;tiḥ, see above.</span></p> <p><span>Ff. 114</span>^{<span>a</span>}<span>-118</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>: letters, addressed to Manṣ&ucirc;rkh&acirc;n, Mun</span><span><span>&rsquo;</span></span><span>imkh&acirc;n, Mu</span><span>ḥammad Y&ucirc;sufkh&acirc;n, M&icirc;r Muḥammad Ḥ</span><span>usain, and others.</span></p> <p><span>No. 1364, ff. 49</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>-118</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>, ll. 9-17; written by different hands, partly in </span><span>Nasta&rsquo;l&icirc;ḳ, partly in Shikasta; size, 8</span>^{<span>1/4</span>}<span> in. by 4</span>^{<span>3/4</span>}<span> in.</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>