[IO Islamic 1368] تحفة الاحرار

<ul> <li><strong>J&acirc;m&icirc;&#39;s-Mathnaw&icirc;s.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1330&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 1368 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>1330</p> <p>Tuḥfat-alaḥr&acirc;r.</p> <p>Another copy of the <em>third</em> mathnaw&icirc; of the Haft Aurang, with the short prose-preface, beginning: حامداً لمن جعل جنان الخ (see No. 1318 above), on fol. 1^b. Beginning of the poem itself, on fol. 2^b. The title, given to this book on the fly-leaf, viz. مطلع الانوار (by Am&icirc;r Khusrau), is a glaring mistake.</p> <p>Dated by Muḥammad Ṭ&acirc;hir of Bukh&acirc;r&acirc;, A.H. 978 (A.D. 1570, 1571).</p> <p>No. 1368, ff. 1-75, 2 centre-coll., each ll. 12; distinct Nasta&rsquo;l&icirc;ḳ; illuminated frontispiece; size, 8 in. by 4&frac34; in.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>