[IO Islamic 221] كلّيّات ديوان

<ul> <li>Kulliyy&acirc;t-i-D&icirc;w&acirc;n</li> <li>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1700 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 221 here with notations and hyperlinks].</li> </ul> <p><span>1700</span></p> <p><span>Kulliyy&acirc;t-i-D&icirc;w&acirc;n (</span><span><span><span><span><span>كلّيّات ديوان</span></span></span></span></span><span>).</span></p> <p><span>Complete works in prose and verse by a hitherto unknown author, Zain-al</span><span><span>&rsquo;</span></span><span>&acirc;bid</span><span>&icirc;</span><span>n Bir&acirc;dar (see fol. 114</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>, l. 9), with the takhallu</span><span>ṣ D&icirc;w&acirc;n, who flourished, according to the two dates which are found in this copy, viz. A.H. 1145 (A.D. 1732, 1733), on fol. 468</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>, first line, and A.H. 1150 (A.D. 1737, 1738), on fol. 297</span>^{<span>a</span>}<span>, last line, about the middle of the century of the Hijrah. </span></p> <p><span>Contents:</span></p> <p><span>A.Complete index, on ff. 1</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>-2</span>^{<span>a</span>}<span>.</span></p> <p><span>B.Treatises in prose, on various theosophical, scientific, and literary topics, the explanation of the Ḳ</span><span>ur&acirc;n and traditions, etc.:</span></p> <p><span>1.</span><span><span><span><span><span>رسال</span></span></span><span><span>ۀ </span></span><span><span><span>فيوضات الفاتحه كه تفسير سورة الحمد است بجامعيّت علوم اجماليّه</span></span></span></span></span><span>, a treatise on the first s&ucirc;rah of the </span><span>Ḳ</span><span>ur&acirc;n, on fol. 3</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>, beginning: </span><span><span><span><span><span>فيض يابان فيوضات غيبى را بهواى الخ</span></span></span></span></span><span>.</span></p> <p><span>2.</span><span><span><span><span><span>حاشي</span></span></span><span><span>ۀ </span></span><span><span><span>رسال</span></span></span><span><span>ۀ </span></span><span><span><span>فيوضات الفاتحه</span></span></span></span></span><span>, glosses to the preceding treatise, by the author himself, on fol. 35</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>, beginning: </span><span><span><span><span><span>الهى آفتاب صبح عزّت كن زبانم را الخ</span></span></span></span></span><span>.</span></p> <p><span>3.</span><span><span><span><span><span>حلّ معنئ حديث نبوئ صهيبيّه</span></span></span></span></span><span>, on fol. 92</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>.</span></p> <p><span>4.</span><span><span><span><span><span>اظهار اسرار فاطمويّه</span></span></span></span></span><span>, on fol. 96</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>.</span></p> <p><span>5.</span><span><span><span><span><span>رسال</span></span></span><span><span>ۀ </span></span><span><span><span>شمّة الاسرار مرتضويّه</span></span></span></span></span><span>, on fol. 99</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>.</span></p> <p><span>6.</span><span><span><span><span><span>رسال</span></span></span><span><span><span>ۀ ا</span></span></span><span><span><span>تّفاقيّ</span></span></span><span><span>ۀ </span></span><span><span><span>مذهبيّه</span></span></span></span></span><span>, on fol. 116</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>.</span></p> <p><span>7.</span><span><span><span><span><span>نسخ</span></span></span><span><span>ۀ </span></span><span><span><span>دائر</span></span></span><span><span>ۀ </span></span><span><span><span>وجود و هيئة</span></span></span></span></span><span>, on fol. 122</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>.</span></p> <p><span>8.</span><span><span><span><span><span>نسخ</span></span></span><span><span>ۀ </span></span><span><span><span>اجوب</span></span></span><span><span>ۀ </span></span><span><span><span>خمس</span></span></span><span><span>ۀ </span></span><span><span><span>عربيّه</span></span></span></span></span><span>, on fol. 130</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>.</span></p> <p><span>9.</span><span><span><span><span><span>تحقيق </span></span></span><span><span><span>گ</span></span></span><span><span><span>ردش آفتاب</span></span></span></span></span><span>, on fol. 136</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>.</span></p> <p><span>10.</span><span><span><span><span><span>نسخ</span></span></span><span><span>ۀ </span></span><span><span><span>شرح بيت اوّل مثنوئ مولوئ روم</span></span></span></span></span><span>, on fol. 140</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>.</span></p> <p><span>11.</span><span><span><span><span><span>نسخ</span></span></span><span><span>ۀ </span></span><span><span><span>شرح غزل اوّل ديوان حافظ شيرازى</span></span></span></span></span><span>, on fol. 147</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>.</span></p> <p><span>12.</span><span><span><span><span><span>نسخ</span></span></span><span><span>ۀ </span></span><span><span><span>شرح ابيات مثنوئ مولوى</span></span></span></span></span><span>, on fol. 154</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>.</span></p> <p><span>13.</span><span><span><span><span><span>كتاب شرح سُلّم العلوم</span></span></span></span></span><span>, a commentary on the treatise on logic, by </span><span>Ḳ</span><span>&acirc;</span><span>ḍ&icirc; Muḥibb-all&acirc;h bin </span><span><span>&lsquo;</span></span><span>Abd-alshak&ucirc;r Bah&acirc;r&icirc;, who died A.H. 1119 (A.D. 1707, 1708), see Loth, Arabic Cat., p. 153 sq., on fol. 176</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>; this part was completed A.H. 1150.</span></p> <p><span>14.</span><span><span><span><span><span>حلّ مستزاد بيدل </span></span></span><span> </span></span></span><span>, on fol. 298</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>.</span></p> <p><span>15.</span><span><span><span><span><span>حلّ معنئ رباعئ زن شاعره</span></span></span></span></span><span>, on fol. 301</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>.</span></p> <p><span>16.</span><span><span><span><span><span>رسال</span></span></span><span><span><span>ۀ شرح ر</span></span></span><span><span><span>بع مجيّب اسطرلاب</span></span></span></span></span><span>, a commentary on the sinuated quadrant of the astrolabe, on fol. 304</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>.</span></p> <p><span>17.</span><span><span><span><span><span>سؤال و جواب </span></span></span><span><span><span>پ</span></span></span><span><span><span>ير و مريد هن</span></span></span><span><span><span>گ</span></span></span><span><span><span>ام ملاقات</span></span></span></span></span><span>, on fol. 314</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>.</span></p> <p><span>18.</span><span><span><span><span><span>رسال</span></span></span><span><span>ۀ </span></span><span><span><span>ردّ منافق</span></span></span></span></span><span>, on fol. 320</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>.</span></p> <p><span>19.</span><span><span><span><span><span>استفسار شبه المتأدّبين با دايه</span></span></span></span></span><span>, on fol. 346</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>.</span></p> <p><span>20.</span><span><span><span><span><span>نسخ</span></span></span><span><span>ۀ </span></span><span><span><span>ردّ غيريّت حقيقى</span></span></span></span></span><span>, on fol. 349</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>.</span></p> <p><span>21.</span><span><span><span><span><span>حلّ معنئ هر سه بيت مشهوره</span></span></span></span></span><span>, on fol. 356</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>.</span></p> <p><span>22.</span><span><span><span><span><span>تحقيق حدوث و قدوم كلام مجيد</span></span></span></span></span><span>, on fol. 359</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>.</span></p> <p><span>23.</span><span><span><span><span><span>رسال</span></span></span><span><span>ۀ </span></span><span><span><span>كليد سُنْدر سِنْ</span></span></span><span><span><span>گ</span></span></span><span><span><span>ار</span></span></span></span></span><span>, a key to the Sundar Sing&acirc;r, an erotic poem in Hind&icirc;, by Sundar Mah&acirc;kaw&icirc;, dedicated to the emperor Sh&acirc;hjah&acirc;n, 1632, see Bodleian Cat., Nos. 2353 and 2354 (a third copy is preserved in No. 1974, ff. 1-35</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span> of the India Office Library), and Garcin de Tassy, Histoire de la Litt</span><span>&eacute;r.</span></p> <p><span>Hindouie, etc. iii. p. 177, on fol. 362</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>.</span></p> <p><span>24.</span><span><span><span><span><span>حلّ معنئ لغزان شيخان آمُلى</span></span></span></span></span><span>, on fol. 375</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>.</span></p> <p><span>25.</span><span><span><span><span><span>حلّ معنئ لغز بدر </span></span></span><span><span><span>چ</span></span></span><span><span><span>ا</span></span></span><span><span><span>چ</span></span></span></span></span><span>, on fol.379</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>.</span></p> <p><span>26.</span><span><span><span><span><span>كتاب شرح ابيات غوامض مرزا جلال اسير و غيره</span></span></span></span></span><span>, on fol. 382</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>.</span></p> <p><span>27.</span><span><span><span><span><span>سرا</span></span></span><span><span><span>پ</span></span></span><span><span><span>اى ديوان</span></span></span></span></span><span>, on fol. 415</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>.</span></p> <p><span>28.</span><span><span><span><span><span>حسن ديوان</span></span></span></span></span><span>, on fol. 419</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>.</span></p> <p><span>29.</span><span><span><span><span><span>شرح اسرار طِمْر از ابيات دكهنئ حضرت شمس</span></span></span><span> </span></span></span><span>(Wal&icirc;-allah Shams, a poet of the Dakhan under </span><span><span>&lsquo;</span></span><span>&Acirc;lamg&icirc;r, who wrote a d&icirc;w&acirc;n in the dialect of his native country), on fol. 424</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>.</span></p> <p><span>30.</span><span><span><span><span><span>دستور العمل و اختراعات تازه</span></span></span></span></span><span>, on fol. 428</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>.</span></p> <p><span>31.</span><span><span><span><span><span>كتاب انشاى ديوان</span></span></span></span></span><span>, on fol. 431</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>.</span></p> <p><span>32.</span><span><span><span><span><span>ترتيب مجلس جشن</span></span></span></span></span><span>, on fol. 464</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>.</span></p> <p><span>33.</span><span><span><span><span><span>عرس حضرت امام عليه السّلام</span></span></span></span></span><span>, on fol. 468</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>. This part was completed A.H. 1145.</span></p> <p><span>34.</span><span><span><span><span><span>آمد ابيات دكهنى</span></span></span></span></span><span>, on fol. 473</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>.</span></p> <p><span>35.</span><span><span><span><span><span>روي</span></span></span><span><span>ۀ </span></span><span><span><span>رديّه</span></span></span></span></span><span>, on fol. 477</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>.</span></p> <p><span>36.</span><span><span><span><span><span>سب قصيد</span></span></span><span><span>ۀ </span></span><span><span><span>دكهنى</span></span></span></span></span><span>, on fol. 483</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>.</span></p> <p><span>C.Poetry:</span></p> <p><span>37.D&icirc;w&acirc;n-i-D&icirc;w&acirc;n (</span><span><span><span><span><span>ديوان ديوان</span></span></span></span></span><span>), the lyrical poems of Diw&acirc;n, on fol. 487</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>, consisting of ghazals, in alphabetical order , with a longer poem at the end.</span></p> <p><span>Beginning with the same bait as the prose-treatise, No. 2: </span></p> <p><span><span><span>الهى آفتاب صبح عزّت كن زبانم را</span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span><span><span>تجلّى رن</span></span></span><span><span><span>گ </span></span></span><span><span><span>بست بزم معنى كن بيانم را</span></span></span></span></span></p> <p><span>No date. The copy seems to be Diw&acirc;n</span><span><span>&rsquo;</span></span><span>s autograph.</span></p> <p><span>No. 221, ff. 520, ll. 19; good Shikasta; an illuminated heading at the beginning of each of the thirty-seven parts; size, 9</span>^{<span>1/2</span>}<span> in. by 5</span>^{<span>1/8</span>}<span> in.</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>