[IO Islamic 2774] قصّۀ كامروپ

<ul> <li><strong>Ḳiṣṣa-i-K&acirc;mr&ucirc;p.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 821&nbsp;in the India Office collections.</strong></li> <li><strong>[metadata:</strong>&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Hermann_Eth%C3%A9"><strong>Hermann Eth&eacute;</strong></a><strong><em>,&nbsp;</em></strong><a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681"><strong><em>Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office,</em></strong>&nbsp;</a><a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681"><strong>2 vols. (Oxford: India Office, 1903): volume 1,</strong></a>&nbsp;<strong>number 2774 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>821</p> <p>Ḳiṣṣa-i-K&acirc;mr&ucirc;p (قصّۀ كامروپ).</p> <p>The same prose version of the story of K&acirc;mr&ucirc;p and K&acirc;mlat&acirc; as in Rieu ii. p. 763 sq., where it is ascribed to the poet Muḥammad K&acirc;żim, that is no doubt M&icirc;r Muḥammad K&acirc;żim Ḥusain&icirc;, with the takhalluṣ Kar&icirc;m, who was in the service of &lsquo;Abdall&acirc;h Ḳuṭbsh&acirc;h (reigned in Ḥaidar&acirc;b&acirc;d A.H. 1035-1083 =A.D. 1626-1672, see No. 465 in this Cat.); see Rieu ii. p. 683, and A. Sprenger, Catal., p. 456. Another copy of the same story described in W. Pertsch, Berlin Cat., p. 995.</p> <p>It has ben translated into English by W. Franklin, under the title of &lsquo;The loves of Camar&ucirc;pa and Camalat&acirc;,&rsquo; London, 1793. A poetical version of the same story is Muḥammad Mur&acirc;d&rsquo;s دستور همّت, composed A.H. 1096 (A.D. 1685), see Rieu ii. p. 697.</p> <p>Beginning: قصّه پردازان غرائب آثار و داستان سرايان سوانح روزگار الخ.</p> <p>No date. Twelfth century of the Hijrah. Bibliotheca Leydeniana.</p> <p>No. 2774, ff. 103, ll. 14; Shikasta; size, 8^1/2 in. by 5^1/2 in.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>