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[IO Islamic 1533] قصّۀ مهر و ماه
<ul> <li><strong>Ḳiṣṣ-i-Mihr u Mâh.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 805 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 1533 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>805</p> <p>Ḳiṣṣ-i-Mihr u Mâh (قصّۀ مهر و ماه).</p> <p>A Persian romance, styled, ‘sun and moon,’ or the love-story of prince Mihr, son of Khâwarshâh and princess Mâh, beginning: الحمد لله ربّ العالمين ..... روايت ميكند در ديارى (ديار read) مشرق و پادشاهی بود نام او خاورشاه الخ.</p> <p>See other copies of the same story in the Bodleian Cat., No. 1241, I, in Rieu ii. p. 765, and in Cat. des MSS. et Xylographes, p. 410, comp. also Garcin de Tassy, Histoire de la littérature Hindouie etc., 2nd ed., ii. p. 550, where several Hindûstânî mathnawîs, written on the same subject, are noticed.</p> <p>Dated the 29th of Rajab in the nineteenth year of ( جلوس والا, probably ‘Âlamgîr’s reign, which would be A.H. 1087=A.D. 1676, Oct. 7).</p> <p>No. 1533, ff. 73, ll. 15; size, 10<sup>3/8</sup> in. by 5<sup>3/4</sup> in.</p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 1843] كتاب رعنا و زيبا
<ul> <li><strong>Kitâb-i-Ra’nâ wa Zîbâ.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 801 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 1843 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>801</p> <p>Kitâb-i-Ra’nâ wa Zîbâ (كتاب رعنا و زيبا).</p> <p>Another copy of the story of Ra’nâ and Zîbâ, the last part of the preceding Maḥbûb-alḳulûb, beginning : طرّاح قطعات رنگين گلشن اين مقاله و مفسّر آيات صحائف اين رساله برخوردار ولد محمود تركمان فراهى كه گلستان ابواب اين نسخه را الخ.</p> <p>Dated by ‘Abdallâh the 28th of Jumâdâ-alawwal, A.H. 1159 (A.D. 1746, June 18).</p> <p>No. 1843, ff. 27-136, ll. 15; Nasta’lîḳ size, 8<sup>-/8</sup> in. by 5 in.</p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 1421] Three Short Persian Romances
<ul> <li><strong>Short Persian Romances.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 803 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 1421 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>803</p> <p>Three short Persian romances.</p> <p>1.Ḳiṣṣ-i-Fîrûzshâh (قصّۀ فيروزشاه), on fol. 1<sup>b</sup>, different from the حكايت فيروزشاه in the Maḥbûb-alḳulûb (No. 800 above), and beginning: راويان اخبار حاكيان اسمار در نقل چنين آورده اند كه در شهر بدخشان پادشاه بود الخ.</p> <p>This story of the son of the king of Badakhshân is ascribed on the fly-leaf of the following copy (No. 804) to ‘Alî Naurûzkhân (who might be identical with Naurûz ‘Alîbeg Shâmlû, one of the more modern poets quoted in the Makhzan-algharâ’ib, Bodl. Cat., col. 388, No. 2830, and in the Ṣuḥuf-i-Ibrâhîm in W. Pertsch, Berlin Cat., p. 663, No. 205).</p> <p>2.Ḳiṣṣa-i-Ḥusnârâ (قصّۀ حسن آرا), on fol. 30<sup>b</sup>, beginning: بعد از حمد و ثناى حضرت ذوالجلال و قادر قدرت بى شبه و بى مثال الخ.</p> <p>3.Ḳiṣṣa-i-Madhumâlat (قصّۀ مدهمالت), on fol. 49<sup>b</sup>, beginning: جواهر زواهر محمدت ولآلئ لوالئ منقبت نثارمر جناب تقدّس الخ. The love-story of princess Madhumâlat or Madhûmâlat is stated to have been taken from a poetical version of the same subject, which may be either ‘Âḳilkhân Râzî’s مهر و ماه, composed A.H. 1065 (A.D. 1655), see Rieu ii. p. 699<sup>a</sup>, or the قصّۀ منوهر و مدهومالت, the Persian version of a Hindû poem, completed A.H. 1059 (A.D. 1649), see Rieu ii. pp. 700<sup>a</sup> and 803<sup>b</sup>. Stories nearly related to this are ميكا و منوهر, see further below, No. 824, and the mathnawî پدماوتى و منوهر, described in W. Pertsch, Berlin Cat., p. 929.</p> <p>The proper order of ff. 1-16 is: 1-9, 12, 10, 11, 14, 15, 13, and 16.</p> <p>No. 1421, ff. 79, ll. 17; large Nasta’lîḳ; size, 11 in. by 7<sup>8/8</sup> in.</p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 1843] داستان محبوب القلوب
<ul> <li><strong>Dâstân-i-Maḥbûb-alḳulûb.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 802 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 1843 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>802</p> <p>Dâstân-i-Maḥbûb-alḳulûb ( داستان محبوب القلوب).</p> <p>Another portion of the same Maḥbûb-alḳulûb, beginning: در مراعات جانب دوستان صادق موافق و مذمّت آشنائى بيگانگان رسم وراه آدميّت الخ.</p> <p>Dated by the same ‘Abdallâh as the preceding copy, the last of Jumâdâ-alawwal, A.H. 1159 (A.D. 1746, June 20).</p> <p>No. 1843, ff. 136<sup>b</sup>-260, ll. 15; Nasta’lîḳ; size, 8<sup>7/8</sup> in. by 5 in.</p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 1413] بكاولى
<ul> <li><strong>Bakâwalî</strong><strong>.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 828 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 1413 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>828</p> <p>Bakâwalî (بكاولى).</p> <p>The story of prince Tâj-almulûk, Bakâwalî and her rose, translated from Hindûstânî into Persian by Shaikh ‘Izzat-allâh Bangâlî, who had commenced this story in or before A.H. 1134 (A.D. 1722) at the request of a friend of his, Muḥammad, and completed it after the latter’s sudden death (the first of Dhû-alḥijjah, A.H. 1134=A.D. 1722, Sept. 12), obeying the earnest entreaty of some other friends, although he himself, in his first bitter grief, would have wished to do away with his work altogether.</p> <p>Two other copies of this story are described in W. Pertsch, Berlin Cat., p. 996, where the fuller title, قصّۀ گل بكاولى, is given, and the author’s name appears as ‘<em>Inâyat-allâh Bangâlî</em>. This Persian version has again been translated into Hindûstânî by Nihâl Ćand, under the title of مذهب عشق (‘Gooli Bukawulee,’ Hindustani, by Nihal Chund, preface by J. Gilchrist, Calcutta, 1804, translated into French by Garcin de Tassy in the ‘Revue d’Orient,’ 1858), see W. Pertsch, loc. cit., and Zenker ii. 3920 sq. Another, still more modern, Hindûstânî adaptation of the same story is the گلزار نسيم, the rose-garden of Nasîm, in verse, composed A.H. 1254 (A.D. 1838), by Pandit Dayâ Shankar Nasîm, see A. Sprenger, Catal., p. 629.</p> <p>Beginning (different from that in the Berlin copy): گلزار هميشه بهار حمد و ثناى باغبان حقيقى را سزد كه اين طرفه بوستان جهان از انواع حسن الخ.</p> <p>No date. Worm-eaten.</p> <p>No, 1413, ff. 76, ll. 17; Nasta’lîḳ; size, 10<sup>3/4</sup> in. by 8 in.</p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 944] تحفة الحكايات
<ul> <li><strong>Tuḥfat-alḥikâyât.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 827 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 944 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>827</p> <p>Tuḥfat-alḥikâyât (تحفة الحكايات).</p> <p>A short collection of stories, containing seven tales, and therefore also styled هفتگانه, by Brahman Ḥiṣârî, beginning: درين ايّام بحسب آبخورد الخ.</p> <p>Dated the 29th of Dhû-alḥijjah in the sixth year of the reign of the emperor Bahâdurshah (Ḳuṭb-aldîn Muḥammad Mu’ażżamshâh ‘Âlam Bahâdur)=A.H. 1123 (A.D. 1712, Febr. 7), at Shâhjahânâbâd.</p> <p>No. 944, ff. 37, ll. 17-22; Shikasta; worm-eaten; size, 8<sup>3/4</sup> in. by 5 in.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 2077] گشایش نامه
<ul> <li><strong>Gushâyishnâma</strong><strong>.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 825 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 2077 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>825</p> <p>Gushâyishnâma (گشایش نامه).</p> <p>Stories of remarkable escapes, compiled A.H. 1101 (A.D. 1689, 1690), according to the chronogram on fol. 5<sup>a</sup>: دهد حقا گشايش هاى بيشك, comp. Rieu ii. p. 767, where A.H. 1100 is given as date of composition. The present copy differs from that in the British Museum in two points, firstly it contains seven gushâyish (instead of the six there), and secondly, the authorship of the book is assigned to two Hindûs (instead of one), viz. Râjkarn (Khwâjah Râjkarn in Rieu, loc. cit.) and Bakrân Khâyath.</p> <p>Beginning: قربان آن قادر بيچون كه فضاى افلاك را با اين همه نقوش متلّون منقّش نموده و تصدّق الخ.</p> <p>Dated the 17th of Jumâdâ-althânî, A.H. 1184 (A.D. 1770, Oct. 8), by Gauhar ‘Alî.</p> <p>No. 2077, ff. 67, ll. 15; Shikasta, almost illegible in many places; size, 8<sup>7/8</sup> in. by 6 in.</p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 1854] ميكا و منوهر
<ul> <li><strong>Mîkâ-u-Manûhar.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 824 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 1854 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>824</p> <p>Mîkâ u Manûhar (ميكا و منوهر).</p> <p>The love-story of Mîkâ (or Minkâ) and the Râja Manûhar, a Persian romance, stated here to have been composed by Mâdhodâs of Gujarât in A.H. 1098 (A.D. 1687), see the chronogram on fol. 5<sup>b</sup>, l. 7: گلبن طبع عزيزان نوبهارى يافته.</p> <p>Beginning: سخن است كه آدمى زاد را از حضيض حيوانى بانسانى رسانيده الخ.</p> <p>Another copy of the same story in the Bodleian Cat., No. 478; comp. on some nearly related romances in prose and verse, No. 803 in this Cat.</p> <p>Dated the 1st of Jumâdâ-althânî in the fiftieth year of ‘Âlamgîr’s reign (=A.H. 1118, A.D. 1706, Sept. 10).</p> <p>No. 1854, ff. 178, ll. 15; irregularly written in bad Shikasta; size, 9<sup>1/4</sup> in. by 5 in.</p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 3037] قصّۀ كامروپ
<ul> <li><strong>Ḳiṣṣa-i-Kâmrûp.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 822 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 3037 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>822</p> <p>Another copy of the same.</p> <p>This modern and undated copy of the same version begins as in the preceding copy. The proper order of ff. 1-9 is: 1, 3-8, 2, 9. This MS. belonged formerly to John G. Plunkin (?), Bengal, 1806.</p> <p>No. 3037, ff. 151, ll. 11 (ll. 14 on ff. 1, 3, and 4); Nasta’lîḳ; size, 8<sup>3/8</sup> in. by 5<sup>5/8</sup> in.</p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 2774] قصّۀ كامروپ
<ul> <li><strong>Ḳiṣṣa-i-Kâmrûp.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 821 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 2774 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>821</p> <p>Ḳiṣṣa-i-Kâmrûp (قصّۀ كامروپ).</p> <p>The same prose version of the story of Kâmrûp and Kâmlatâ as in Rieu ii. p. 763 sq., where it is ascribed to the poet Muḥammad Kâżim, that is no doubt Mîr Muḥammad Kâżim Ḥusainî, with the takhalluṣ Karîm, who was in the service of ‘Abdallâh Ḳuṭbshâh (reigned in Ḥaidarâbâd A.H. 1035-1083 =A.D. 1626-1672, see No. 465 in this Cat.); see Rieu ii. p. 683, and A. Sprenger, Catal., p. 456. Another copy of the same story described in W. Pertsch, Berlin Cat., p. 995.</p> <p>It has ben translated into English by W. Franklin, under the title of ‘The loves of Camarûpa and Camalatâ,’ London, 1793. A poetical version of the same story is Muḥammad Murâd’s دستور همّت, composed A.H. 1096 (A.D. 1685), see Rieu ii. p. 697.</p> <p>Beginning: قصّه پردازان غرائب آثار و داستان سرايان سوانح روزگار الخ.</p> <p>No date. Twelfth century of the Hijrah. Bibliotheca Leydeniana.</p> <p>No. 2774, ff. 103, ll. 14; Shikasta; size, 8<sup>1/2</sup> in. by 5<sup>1/2</sup> in.</p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 1757] شكرستان
<ul> <li><strong>Shakaristân</strong><strong>.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 823 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 1757 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>823</p> <p>Shakaristân (شكرستان).</p> <p>The sugar-chest, an imitation of Sa’dî’s Gulistân and Jâmî’s Bahâristân, containing moral stories and anecdotes frequently mixed with verses, see the title on fol. 6<sup>a</sup>, l. 4. The author is the well-known poet and calligrapher Mîr Muḥammad Mu’min, with the takhalluṣ ‘Arshî (عرشى), son of Jahângîr’s famous calligrapher Amîr ‘Abdallâh Mushkînḳalam alḥusaini altirmidhî, see fol. 6<sup>b</sup>, l. 7; comp. Rieu i. p. 154, and ii. p. 782<sup>a</sup> , where the poet’s death is fixed in A.H. 1091 (A.D. 1680); A. Sprenger, Catal., p. 335 sq., and W. Pertsch, Berlin Cat., p. 928.</p> <p>This work must have been one of the first literary attempts of ‘Arshî, since the date of composition (contained in the title) is A.H. 1031 (A.D. 1622), and his other poetical works which are mentioned in A. Sprenger and W. Pertsch, loc. cit. (شاهد عرشى, مهر و وفا, etc.), are written at a much later period, the latter A.H. 1053 (A.D. 1643, 1644), the former A.H. 1069 (A.D. 1658, 1659). He was, moreover, according to Ârzû, panegyrist of Shâhjahân’s eldest son, prince Dârâ Shukûh.</p> <p>The book is divided into the following six bâbs:</p> <p>1.در بيان احوال اجداد و مرشدان پاك نهاد, on fol. 9<sup>a</sup>.</p> <p>2.در سيرت پادشاهان و سريرت وزيران, on fol. 22<sup>a</sup>.</p> <p>3.در تربيت فرزندان پادشاهان عالیشان که خلیفة الاسلام اند, on fol. 42<sup>b</sup>.</p> <p>4.در بيان عارفان حقّ و عاشقان شاهد مطلق, on fol. 56<sup>a</sup>.</p> <p>5.در بيان آداب و حكايات فقرا, on fol. 61<sup>b</sup>.</p> <p>6.در بيان لطائف و ظرائف و خاتمه, on fol. 70<sup>b</sup>.</p> <p>The index found on fol. 7<sup>a</sup> differs a little from the arrangement in the book itself, in so far as the fifth bâb appears there as fourth and is headed: در آداب صحبت با عزيزان از ايّام شباب تا شيب. We conclude from this fact and also from the whole aspect of the copy, that it is the author’s autograph and probably the first sketch of the work.</p> <p>Beginning: بنام آنكه نامش بر زبانهاست – بوصف نام او شيرين بيانهاست الخ.</p> <p>On fol. 6<sup>a</sup>, l. 7, the mystical mathnawî نان و حلوا, by Bahâ-aldîn Muḥammad ‘Âmilî, with the takhalluṣ Bahâ’î (who died A.H. 1030=A.D. 1620, 1621), is mentioned, comp. on that poem Bodleian Cat., Nos. 1085-1088.</p> <p>No. 1757, ff. 82, ll. 13; Nasta’lîḳ; worm-eaten throughout and spoiled in many places; size, 8 in. by 4<sup>3/8</sup> in.</p> <p><br> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 212] Incomplete Story
<ul> <li><strong>Story.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 826 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 212 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>826</p> <p>An incomplete story, from A.H. 1118 (A.D. 1706), related by Amân-allâh, the grandson of Shaikh Sa’d-allâh Munshî, and beginning: خواهى كه بيابد سخنت آب قبول – آغاز كن از حمد حق و نعت رسول – زان پس برسان تحفۀ صلوات و سلام الخ.</p> <p>No. 212, ff. 84<sup>b</sup>-86<sup>b</sup>, ll. 18-19; Shikasta; size, 9<sup>1/2</sup> in. by 6 in.</p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 1930] بوستان خيال
<ul> <li><strong>Bûstân-i-Khayâl</strong><strong>.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 838 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 1930 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>838</p> <p>Bûstân-i-Khayâl.</p> <p>The <em>second Gulzâr</em> of the <em>second Gulshan</em> of the <em>second Bahâr</em> or <em>first Gulistân</em>, corresponding to the <em>seventh volume</em> of the whole work. It is incorrectly styled on fol. 1<sup>a</sup>: دفتر سيوم از بهار دويم از , گلستان سيوم مسمّى معزّنامه and , جلد سيوم معزّنامه بوستان خيال; the same wrong designation of گلستان سيوم is given to this copy in the colophon. Another copy of the whole second Gulshan of the second Bahâr is noticed in J. Aumer, p. 58 (No. 186). Beginning:</p> <p>بنام خداى كه از مشت خاك – پديد آورد گوهر تابناك</p> <p>Copied A.H. ١٢ ٢ (1202?=A.D. 1787, 1788).</p> <p>No. 1930; ff. 337, ll. 16; clear and distinct Nasta’lîḳ; size, 10<sup>7/8</sup> in. by 6<sup>7/8</sup> in.</p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 1772] بوستان خيال
<ul> <li><strong>Bûstân-i-Khayâl</strong><strong>.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 837 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 1772 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>837</p> <p>Bûstân-i-Khayâl.</p> <p>The <em>first Gulzâr</em> of the <em>second Gulshan</em> of the <em>second Bahâr</em> or <em>first Gulistân</em>, corresponding to the <em>sixth volume</em> of the whole work. Beginning: حمدى كه اگر تمام درياهاى روى زمين مركّب شود و جميع شاخهاى درختان ربع مسكون الخ.</p> <p>Copied A.H. 1202 (A.D. 1787, 1788), see the <a href="https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7369361">preceding copy</a>.</p> <p>No. 1772, ff. 148, ll. 19; clear and distinct Nasta’lîḳ, by the same hand as Nos. 1773, 1774, and 1771 (833 and <a href="https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7369361">836</a> above); size, 12½ in. by 8½ in.</p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 2442] بوستان خيال
<ul> <li><strong>Bûstân-i-Khayâl</strong><strong>.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 834 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 2442 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>834</p> <p>A short fragment of the same <em>first</em> <em>Bahâr</em> of the <em>Bûstân-i-Khayâl</em>.</p> <p>Part of the first volume of the first Bahâr or Mahdînâma, only comprising forty-eight pages, and beginning as in the preceding copy: تبارك الذى جعل فى السماء بروجاً الخ.</p> <p>The author’s name appears on ff. 7<sup>b</sup>, last line, and 8<sup>a</sup> first line; the title on fol. 12<sup>b</sup>, l. 7. The date of the commencement of the work, viz. A.H. 1155, is found here on fol. 12<sup>b</sup>, last line but two. The last words, with which this copy breaks off on fol. 48<sup>b</sup>, run thus: ،و اكثرى خليفۀ اوّل و ثانى را دوست ميداشتند و از سيوم .... corresponding to No. 1773, fol. 27<sup>b</sup>, l. 6.</p> <p>No. 2442, ff. 1-48, ll. 17; large and clear Nasta’lîḳ; size, 12<sup>3/8</sup> in. by 8 in.</p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 202] قصّۀ گيتى آرا
<ul> <li><strong>Ḳiṣṣ-i-Gîtî Ârâ.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 832 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 202 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>832</p> <p>Ḳiṣṣ-i-Gîtî Ârâ (قصّۀ گيتى آرا).</p> <p>Another Persian romance without any date or author׳s name, beginning: راويان اخبار و ناقلان آثار چنين روايت ميفرمايند كه در ولايت چین پادشاهی بود عالی جاه انجم سپاه و پسری داشت با حسن و كمال آراسته الخ.</p> <p>No. 202, ff. 176, ll. 17; clear and distinct Nasta’lîḳ, the first and the last two pages supplied later by another hand in Shikasta, ll. 19-20; size, 9<sup>7/8</sup> in. by 6<sup>3/4</sup> in.</p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 2629] قصّۀ ملك محمّد و گيتى افروز
<ul> <li><strong>Ḳiṣṣa-i-Malik Muḥammad u Gîtî afrûz.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 831 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 2629 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>831</p> <p>Ḳiṣṣa-i-Malik Muḥammad u Gîtî afrûz (قصّۀ ملك محمّد و گيتى افروز).</p> <p>Another copy of the same which forms the second part of the preceding collection, beginning in the same way. Lacunas after ff. 1 and 80. Dated the 14th of Rajab, A.H. 1151 (A.D. 1738, Oct. 28). Bibliotheca Leydeniana.</p> <p>No. 2629, ff. 81, ll. 12-15; Shikasta; worm-eaten throughout; size, 9<sup>3/8</sup> in. by 5<sup>1/2</sup> in.</p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 1771] بوستان خيال
<ul> <li><strong>Bûstân-i-Khayâl</strong><strong>.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 836 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 1771 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>836</p> <p>Bûstân-i-Khayâl.</p> <p>The <em>first Gulshan</em> (in two Gulzâr or two volumes) of the <em>second Bahâr </em>or <em>first Gulistân</em>, corresponding to the <em>fourth </em>and <em>fifth</em> volumes of the whole work; see another copy of this first Gulshan together with the muḳaddimah (contained in the preceding copy), in J. Aumer, p. 57 (No. 185). Parts of this second Bahâr are also contained in the first British Museum copy (Add. 16, 689).</p> <p>Beginning (differing from that in the Bodleian copy):</p> <p>نخلبندان حدائق اخبار و گلشن آريان شقائق آثار الخ.</p> <p>Colophon as in J. Aumer, p. 58:</p> <p>گلشن اوّل يعنى دفتر اوّل گلستان ( اوّل supply ) يعنى جلد اوّل از (بهار دويم از supply) بوستان خيال ׳.</p> <p>Copied A.H. 1202 (A.D. 1787, 1788), see No. 833 above and No. 839 below.</p> <p>No. 1771, ff. 319, ll. 19; clear and distinct Nasta’lîḳ, written by the same hand as Nos. 1773 and 1774 (833 above); size, 12<sup>1/2</sup> in. by 8<sup>1/4</sup> in.</p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 1932] بوستان خيال
<ul> <li><strong>Bûstân-i-Khayâl</strong><strong>.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 835 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 1932 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>835</p> <p>Bûstân-i-Khayâl.</p> <p>The <em>mu</em><em>ḳaddimah</em> (or first volume) of the <em>second Bahâr</em> or <em>first Gulistân</em> of the Bûstân-i-Khayâl, that is the <em>third volume</em> of the whole work. This <em>second Bahâr</em>, which relates the adventures of Mu’izz-aldîn or Alḳâ’im-biamrillâh (see the preceding copy), bears the special titles of <em>Mu</em><em>’</em><em>izznâma</em> معزّنامه, <em>Ḳâ</em><em>’</em><em>imnâma</em> قائمنامه, or even <em>Ṣâḥibḳirânnâma</em> صاحب قراننامه, and is subdivided into a muḳaddimah and two Gulshan, each Gulshan containing two Gulzâr.</p> <p>Beginning: هرگونه ستايشى كه در دل هر ستايش كننده بگذرد و زبان ( بر زبان Bodl.copy correctly) او جارى گردد سزاوار جناب خداونديست الخ.</p> <p>Conclusion:مناسب چنان نمود كه مقدّمۀ بهار دويم را كه عبارت از دفتر قائمنامه باشد درين مقام باختتام رسانيده شروع در گلستان اوّل از بهار دويم از بوستان خيال نمايد الخ.</p> <p>The designation given to this volume in the colophon, viz. تمام شد جلد ثالث مهدينامه, is incorrect, since the Mahdinâma comprises only the first two volumes.</p> <p>No date.</p> <p>No. 1932, ff. 152, ll. 16; clear and distinct Nasta’lîḳ; size, 10<sup>5/8</sup> in. by 6<sup>5/8</sup> in.</p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 1770] بوستان خيال
<ul> <li><strong>Bûstân-i-Khayâl</strong><strong>.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 839 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 1770 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>839</p> <p>Bûstân-i-Khayâl.</p> <p>The <em>first daftar</em> or <em>jild</em> of the <em>third Bahâr</em> or <em>second Gulistân</em> of the Bûstân-i-Khayâl, corresponding to the <em>eighth volume </em>of the whole work. This <em>third Bahâr</em> (the largest of the three), which relates the adventures of Ṣâḥib Ḳirân-i-Akbar Shâhzâda Mu’izz-aldîn, Ṣâḥib Ḳirân-i-A’żam Shâhzâda Khurshîd Tâjbaksh, and Ṣâḥib Ḳirân-i-Aṣghar Shâhzâda Badr-i-munîr, bears the special title of <em>Khurshîdnâma</em> (خورشيدنامه), and is subdivided into seven books (دفتر or جلد) or eight volumes, the last two of which (the fourteenth and fifteenth, together with the Khâtimah) are missing in this collection. This first daftar begins: اداى حمد و سپاس ربّ العالمين حكيم عليم و نعت درود سيّد المرسلين رسول كريم و مدح و منقبت الخ.</p> <p>In l.6 this heading appears: آغاز گلستان دوم بهار سيوم از كتاب بوستان كه موسوم است بخورشيدنامه، امّا راويان اخبار و ناقلان آثار و محدّثان اين حديث شيرين بيان و مخبر ( مخبران Bodl.copy correctly ) اين داستان رنگین الخ.</p> <p>Conclusion:</p> <p>ان شاء الله تعالى بعد ازين احوال صاحبقران اعظم و صاحبقران اصغر در دفتر دويم مذكور كرده ( كرد read) خواهد شد الخ.</p> <p>Dated the 7th of Muḥarram, A.H. 1202 (A.D. 1787, Oct. 19).</p> <p>No. 1770, ff. 388, ll. 19; clear and distinct Nasta’lîḳ; size, 12<sup>1/2</sup> in. by 8<sup>1/4</sup> in.</p> <p> </p>
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