[IO Islamic 2832] Poems

<ul> <li>Poems</li> <li>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1760 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 2832 here with notations and hyperlinks].</li> </ul> <p><span>1760</span></p> <p><span>Miscellanies.</span></p> <p><span>1.On ff. 205-234</span>^{<span>a</span>}<span>: a short mathnawi in Dakhn&icirc; verses, entitled </span><span><span><span><span><span>قصّ</span></span></span><span><span>ۀ </span></span><span><span><span>ابو شحمه</span></span></span></span></span><span>, and beginning: </span><span><span><span><span><span>راهى ميرى دلمين يون </span></span></span><span><span><span>گ</span></span></span><span><span><span>يان دى الخ</span></span></span></span></span><span>. Copied at Patna.</span></p> <p><span>2.On ff. 234</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>-237</span>^{<span>b</span>}<span>: a few </span><span>ḳaṣ&icirc;das and ḳiṭ&rsquo;</span><span>as, partly in Persian, partly in Hind&ucirc;st&acirc;n&icirc;; the first is styled </span><span><span><span><span><span>مناجات غوث الاعظم</span></span></span><span> </span></span></span><span>(in honour of </span><span><span>&lsquo;</span></span><span>Abd-al</span><span>ḳ&acirc;dir G&icirc;l&acirc;n&icirc;, who died A.H. 561=A.D. 1166), the second </span><span><span><span><span><span>مدح</span></span></span><span> </span><span> </span></span></span><span>(in honour of Mu</span><span>ḥammad), both in Persian; the third is in Hind&ucirc;st&acirc;n&icirc;, without any heading; the fourth, in honour of the prophet</span><span> (</span><span><span><span><span><span>رسول الله </span></span></span></span></span><span>), again in Persian; the fifth, again in honour of </span><span><span>&lsquo;</span></span><span>Abd-al</span><span>ḳ&acirc;dir, and the sixth, headed </span><span><span><span><span><span>مدح حضرت صلعم</span></span></span></span></span><span>, are both in Hind&ucirc;st&acirc;n&icirc;.</span></p> <p><span>No. 2832, ff. 205-237, the first part in 2 coll., each ll. 11; the second in diagonal lines; </span><span>Nasta&rsquo;l&icirc;ḳ; size, 6&frac12; in. by 4&frac14; in.</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>