[IO Islamic 1023] ديوان كمال اسمعيل
<ul> <li><strong>Dîwân-i-Kamâl Isma’îl.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1055 in the India Office collections.</strong></li> <li><strong>[metadata:</strong> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Hermann_Eth%C3%A9"><strong>Hermann Ethé</strong></a><strong><em>, </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> </a><a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681"><strong>2 vols. (Oxford: India Office, 1903): volume 1,</strong></a> <strong>number 1023 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>1055</p> <p>Dîwân-i-Kamâl Isma’îl (ديوان كمال اسمعيل).</p> <p>The lyrical poems of Kamâl-aldîn Isma’îl bin Jamâl-aldîn Muḥammad bin ‘Abd-alrazzâḳ of Iṣfahân, who was a pupil of Suhrâwardi, panegyrist of the Ṣâ’id family, and is usually called خلاّق المعانى. He was tortured to death by the Moghuls, A.H. 635 (A.D. 1237, 1238); comp. Haft Iḳlim, No. 870, col. 441 in this Cat.; Bodleian Cat., Nos. 638-643; Rieu ii. p. 581; W. Pertsch, Berlin Cat., p. 783; A. Sprenger, Catal., p. 454; see also Butkhâna, No. 23 in Bodleian Cat., col. 199, and Âtashkada, No. 416, ib., col. 297. This dîwân consists of the following parts:</p> <p>1.Ḳaṣîdas and tarkibbands, on fol. 1<sup>b</sup>, with a short mathnawî and two ḳiṭ’as at the end. Beginning of the first ḳaṣîdah:</p> <p>اى جلال تو بيانها را زبان انداخته</p> <p>عزّت ذاتت يقين را در گمان انداخته</p> <p>Beginning of the mathnawî, on fol. 209<sup>a</sup>:</p> <p>تا زبانم بكام جنبانست – در ثناء رئيس لنبانست</p> <p>2. A large series of ḳiṭ’as, intermixed with a few ghazals, on fol. 213<sup>b</sup>. Beginning:</p> <p>عشّاق كه قدر دل شناسند – دل از غم يار بر نگيرند</p> <p>3. Ghazals, without any order, on fol. 319<sup>b</sup>, beginning:</p> <p>اى دل و جان بياد تو زنده الخ.</p> <p>4. Rubâ’îs, on fol. 359<sup>b</sup>, beginning: اى مدح تو آورده قلم را بسخن الخ.</p> <p>Dated by Sulṭân ‘Alî of Mashhad, A.H. 905 (A.D. 1499, 1500).</p> <p>No. 1023, ff. 412, 2 coll., each ll. 17; beautiful and clear Nasta’lîḳ; an illuminated frontispiece at the beginning of each part, a vignette on fol. 1<sup>a</sup>, all the headings throughout in gold; size, 10 in. by 6<sup>3/4</sup> in.</p> <p> </p>
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