[IO Islamic 3481] اشعار
<ul> <li>Poems</li> <li>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1742 in the India Office collections.</li> <li>[metadata: Hermann Ethé, Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, 2 vols. (Oxford: India Office, 1903): volume 1, number 3481 here with notations and hyperlinks].</li> </ul> <p><span>1742</span></p> <p><span>Poetical extracts.</span></p> <p><span>A collection of Persian poetry by different poets, the most prominent of whom are: </span><span><em>Ṣ</em></span><span><em>â’</em></span><span><em>ib</em></span><span> (died A.H. 1088), on fol. 1</span><sup><span>b</span></sup><span>, beginning: </span><span><span><span><span><span>ا</span></span></span><span><span><span>گ</span></span></span><span><span><span>ر نه مدّ بسم الله بود تاج عنوانها الخ</span></span></span></span></span><span>, see No. 1606, 3 above; </span><span><em>Ḳ</em></span><span><em>â</em></span><span><em>sim Dîwâna</em></span><span> (still alive A.H. 1136), on fol.57</span><sup><span>a</span></sup><span>; Mirzâ </span><span><span>‘</span></span><span>Abd-al</span><span>ḳâdir </span><span><em>Bîdil</em></span><span> (died A.H. 1133), on ff. 77</span><sup><span>a</span></sup><span> and 97</span><sup><span>a</span></sup><span> (the first series of specimens is dated A.H. 1174=A.D. 1760, 1761); </span><span><em>Nâṣir </em></span><span><span><em>‘</em></span></span><span><em>Alî </em></span><span>(died A.H. 1108), on fol. 108</span><sup><span>a</span></sup><span>; </span><span><em>Fiṭrat</em></span><span> (died A.H. 1106), on fol. 124</span><sup><span>a</span></sup><span>; </span><span><em>Shaukat</em></span><span> (died A.H. 1107), on fol. 146</span><sup><span>a </span></sup><span>(this part is dated A.H. 1173=A.D. 1759, 1760); </span><span><em>Hilâlî </em></span><span>(died A.H. 939), on fol. 160</span><sup><span>b</span></sup><span>; </span><span><em>Kalîm</em></span><span> (died A.H. 1062), on fol. 174</span><sup><span>a</span></sup><span>; Shaikh Muḥammad </span><span><span>‘</span></span><span>Alî </span><span><em>Ḥazîn</em></span><span> (died A.H. 1180), on fol. 185</span><sup><span>a</span></sup><span>; </span><span><em>Ṣ</em></span><span><em>aidî</em></span><span> (Mîr </span><span>Ṣaidî of Ṭahrân, died A.H. 1069), on fol. 193</span><sup><span>a</span></sup><span>, etc. The fly-leaves and a part of the margins are also filled with poetical specimens.</span></p> <p><span>No. 3481, olim 13. J. 28, ff. 240, written partly in Nasta’lîḳ (on ff. 1-56 and 174-181, 2 coll., each ll. 15), partly in Shikasta; size, 9 in. by 5¾ in.</span></p> <p> </p>
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