[IO Islamic 1359] كلّيّات نعمتخان عالى

<ul> <li>Kulliyy&acirc;t-i-Ni&rsquo;matkh&acirc;n-&lsquo;&Acirc;l&icirc;</li> <li>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1671 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 1359 here with notations and hyperlinks].</li> </ul> <p><span>1671</span></p> <p><span>A single </span><span>ḳiṭ&rsquo;as by the same Ni</span><span><span>&rsquo;</span></span><span>matkh&acirc;n </span><span><span>&lsquo;</span></span><span>&Acirc;l&icirc;, containing a satirical attack upon K&acirc;mg&acirc;rkh&acirc;n, the son of Ja</span><span><span>&rsquo;</span></span><span>farkh&acirc;n, at the occasion of his marriage, accompanied by a detailed Persian commentary by an unknown author. The latter begins: </span><span><span><span><span><span>شرح قطع</span></span></span><span><span>ۀ </span></span><span><span><span>تأريخ كدخدائئ كام</span></span></span><span><span><span>گ</span></span></span><span><span><span>ارخان ولد جعفرخان كه ميرزا محمّد مخاطب بنعمت خان متخلّص بعالى در سلك نظم آورده الخ</span></span></span></span></span><span>.</span></p> <p><span>Beginning of </span><span><span>&lsquo;</span></span><span>&Acirc;l&icirc;</span><span><span>&rsquo;</span></span><span>s satire:</span></p> <p><span><span><span><span><span>كدخدا شد بار دي</span></span></span><span><span><span>گر </span></span></span><span><span><span>خان عالى منزلت</span></span></span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span>بالكمال و عزّو تمكين و وقار و زيب و زين</span></span></span></p> <p><span>Dated A.H. 1191 (A.D. 1777).</span></p> <p><span>No. 1359, ff. 188-196, ll. 17; distinct </span><span>Nasta&rsquo;l&icirc;ḳ; size, 8</span>^{<span>3/8</span>}<span> in by 4</span>^{<span>3/4</span>}<span> in.</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>