[IO Islamic 2826] ديوان حافظ

<ul> <li><strong>D&icirc;w&acirc;n-i-Ḥ&acirc;fiż.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1259&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 2826 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>1259</p> <p>The same.</p> <p>Contents:</p> <p>Ghazals, in alphabetical order, on fol. 1^b.</p> <p>A few mathnaw&icirc;s, on fol. 204^b, the first begins: الا اى آهوى الخ ; the second, a ساقى نامه, begins, on fol. 206^a, as the first mathnaw&icirc; in No. 1246: بيا ساقى آن مى الخ.</p> <p>Parts of ff. 207^b and 208 are left blank.</p> <p>ḳiṭ&rsquo;as, on fol. 209^a, beginning: زمانه گر گهر پاک الخ (=Brockhaus, No. 580).</p> <p>A few rub&acirc;&rsquo;&icirc;s, on fol. 212^a, followed on fol. 214^a by a short account of Ḥ&acirc;fiż. On ff. 215^a-217^b a tract on the various metres of epic poems, illustrated by those of San&acirc;&rsquo;&icirc;, Niż&acirc;m&icirc;, Khusrau, etc. (see a similar tract at the beginning of the autograph of J&acirc;m&icirc;&rsquo;s Kulliyy&acirc;t in Rosen, Persian MSS., pp. 216-218).</p> <p>On fol. 218^a some scattered poetry. Bibliotheca Leydeniana.</p> <p>No. 2826, ff. 218, 2 coll., each ll. 13; Nasta&rsquo;l&icirc;ḳ; size, 6^3/8 in. by 4^1/2 in.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>