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[IO Islamic 1822] ديوان سقّا

<ul> <li><strong>D&icirc;w&acirc;n-i-Saḳḳ&acirc;.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1436 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 1822 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>1436</p> <p>D&icirc;w&acirc;n-i-Saḳḳ&acirc; (ديوان سقّا).</p> <p>The lyrical poems of Darw&icirc;sh Bahr&acirc;m Saḳḳ&acirc; of Bukh&acirc;r&acirc; (also called Ćaghat&acirc;&rsquo;&icirc; on account of his Turkish extraction), who died on his way to Sar&acirc;ndib or Ceylon, A.H. 962 (A.D. 1554, 1555), see A. Sprenger, Catal., pp. 59. ll. 18-21; 78, ll. 4-6; 559 and 560; comp. also Saf&icirc;nah, No. 221 (col. 218 in the Bodleian Cat.), and W. Pertsch, Berlin Cat., p. 645, No. 157.</p> <p>Contents:</p> <p>Ghazals, in alphabetical order, except the first three; beginning of the initial ghazal, on fol. 1<sup>b</sup> (as in No. 365 of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, see A. Sprenger, Catal., p. 560):</p> <p>پا ز سر كرده براه طلبش حيرانم</p> <p>كه من قطره كجا و هوس عمّانم</p> <p>Beginning of the first alphabetical ghazal, on fol. 2<sup>b</sup>:</p> <p>الا يا ايّها السّاقى بده آن بادۀ حمرا الخ .</p> <p>Musaddas&acirc;t, mukhammas&acirc;t, ḳiṭ&rsquo;as, a series of rub&acirc;&rsquo;&icirc;s, arranged alphabetically, and fards, on fol. 104<sup>a</sup>, beginning:السّلام اى روضه ات بر اهل دين دار السّلام الخ.</p> <p>Tarji&rsquo;bands, ḳaṣ&icirc;das, and mathnaw&icirc;s, on fol. 167<sup>b</sup>.</p> <p>The last thirty leaves are damaged at the bottom; the right order of ff. 88-145 is: 88, 105-144, 89-103, 104, 145. There appear two dates, on fol. 167<sup>b</sup> and at the end, viz. 19th of Rab&icirc;&rsquo;-alth&acirc;n&icirc;, A.H. 1058 (A.D. 1648, May 13), and 2nd of Jum&acirc;d&acirc;-alth&acirc;n&icirc; in the same year (A.D. 1648, June 24); the name of the copyist is Shaikh Manṣ&ucirc;r, who transcribed this MS. at Bardaw&acirc;n (بردوان ).</p> <p>No. 1822, ff. 221, 2 coll., each ll. 18-19; Nasta&rsquo;l&icirc;ḳ; size, 9<sup>7/8</sup> in. by 5<sup>3/8</sup> in.</p> <p><br> &nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

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