[IO Islamic 3230] نيرنگ عشق

<ul> <li>Nairang-i-&rsquo;Ishḳ</li> <li>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1651 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 3230 here with notations and hyperlinks].</li> </ul> <p><span>1651</span></p> <p><span>The same.</span></p> <p><span>Beginning as in the preceding copies. As heading before the preface appears here: </span><span><span><span><span><span>غازه </span></span></span><span><span><span>پ</span></span></span><span><span><span>ردازئ رخسار شاهد كتاب از ريختن رن</span></span></span><span><span><span>گ </span></span></span><span><span><span>سخن در مقام توحيد و </span></span></span><span><span><span>گلگ</span></span></span><span><span><span>ونه سازئ </span></span></span><span><span><span>چ</span></span></span><span><span><span>هر</span></span></span><span><span>ۀ </span></span><span><span><span>عشق نيرن</span></span></span><span><span><span>گ</span></span></span><span><span><span> از خون دل خوردن در عرص</span></span></span><span><span>ۀ </span></span><span><span><span>تقرير و از تقليد</span></span></span><span><span>&rsquo;</span></span></span></span><span>.</span></p> <p><span>No date. Twelfth century of Hijrah. As copyist is mentioned, on fol. 55</span>^{<span>a </span>}<span>(by a third hand, it seems), Ghul&acirc;m Muḥammad. A note, affixed to the fly-leaf by C. Raikes, Commissioner and Superintendent, states that this, </span><span><span>&lsquo;</span></span><span>like Heer and Rauja, is a love-story. Ghuneemut died recently (sic!) at Goojerat and is the author of a Deewan or collection of odes. Sent to the Imperial Exhibition at Paris for works of art and industry by the Punjab Committee at Lahore.</span><span><span>&rsquo;</span></span><span> It was received from Dr. Royle, July, 1856.</span></p> <p><span>No. 3230, ff. 55, 2 coll., each ll. 14 (on ff. 1-30), ll. 15 (on ff. 31-54); </span><span>Nasta&rsquo;l&icirc;ḳ, by two different hands; size, 10</span>^{<span>1/8</span>}<span> in. by 6</span>^{<span>1/8</span>}<span> in.</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>