[IO Islamic 580] ديوان شمس تبريز

<ul> <li><strong>D&icirc;w&acirc;n-i-Shams-i-Tabr&icirc;z.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1113&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 580 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>1113</p> <p>The same.</p> <p>Another collection of Jal&acirc;l-ald&icirc;n R&ucirc;m&icirc;&rsquo;s ghazals in alphabetical order, defective at the end, and forming the <em>second half </em>of the complete d&icirc;w&acirc;n of the poet; it begins with poems rhyming in م and breaks off in a poem rhyming in ى. According to the Arabic paging the missing <em>first half</em> of this d&icirc;w&acirc;n must have contained 406 leaves (this copy beginning with fol. ٤٠٧).</p> <p>Beginning of the first ghazal in م :</p> <p>اى عاشقان اى عاشقان از جان غلام حيدرم</p> <p>زيرا كه اندر راه دين حيدر مرا شد رهبرم</p> <p>This copy is a little worm-eaten and slightly injured in many places. Occasionally various readings on the margin.</p> <p>No. 580, ff. 276. 2 coll., each ll. 19; Nasta&rsquo;l&icirc;ḳ; size, 12 in. by 6&frac12; in.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>