Find research datasets worth reusing
Search datasets from major research repositories and use ShareScore to quickly assess how well each record supports discovery, access, and reuse.
2,365
datasets available to search
ShareScore release 0.9.0
Dataset results
2,365 results for “ISLAM”
[IO Islamic 916] منطق الطير
<ul> <li><strong>Manṭîḳ-alṭair.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1044 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 916 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>1044</p> <p>The same.</p> <p>No date. Copied by Muḥammad Ṣâliḥ ibn Ḥâjî Sulṭân Ḥusain Gîlânî.</p> <p>No. 916, ff. 122, 2 coll., each ll. 18-19; Nasta’lîḳ; illuminated frontispiece; the first two pages splendidly adorned; size, 9 in. by 4¾ in.</p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 3327] مثنوی معنوی
<ul> <li><strong>Mathnawî-i-Ma’nawî.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1067 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 3327 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>1067</p> <p>The same.</p> <p>This copy consists of two different parts; the <em>first three</em> daftars are written by Nuṣratkhân at Shâhjahânâbâd (the first two in the ninth, the third in the twelfth year of جلوس والا, which, if ‘Âlamgîr’s reign is meant, would be A.H. 1076, 1077 and 1079, 1080 respectively=A.D. 1666 and 1669); the <em>last three</em> daftars by Ḍîyâ-allâh ibn Sayyid Khân Muḥammad Ḥusainî Balgrâmî, A.H. 1079 (A.D. 1668, 1669); numerous marginal glosses and various readings. The copy concludes, on fol. 432<sup>a</sup>, with the introduction of ‘Abd-allaṭîf bin ‘Abdallâh al-’Abbâsî (see below, Nos. 1088-1090), to Daftar VI: اين دفتر دفتريست از نسخۀ ناسخۀ مثنويّات الخ, and we may conclude from this, that the second half of the copy was transcribed from one of the well-known editions of the mathnawî, compiled by ‘Abd-allaṭif.</p> <p>The preface of the first and the third daftar are wanting; the other four are complete.</p> <p>Daftar I, on fol. 1<sup>b</sup>; II, on fol. 76<sup>b</sup>; III, on fol. 147<sup>b</sup>; IV, on fol. 222<sup>b</sup>; V, on fol. 283<sup>b</sup>; VI, on fol. 355<sup>b</sup>.</p> <p>No. 3327, olim 11. J. 14, ff. 432, 2 centre-coll. And 1 margin-col. (ff. 1-221, ll. 17 in the centre, and ll. 30-32 in the margin written in very careless and irregular Nasta’lîḳ; size, 9 in. by 4<sup>7/8</sup> in.; ff. 222-432, ll. 19 in the centre, ll. 38 in the margin, written in very small, but distinct Nasta’lîḳ; size, 9½ in. by 5¼ in.)</p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 3321] مثنوی معنوی
<ul> <li><strong>Mathnawî-i-Ma’nawî.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1066 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 3321 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>1066</p> <p>The same.</p> <p>All the usual prefaces are found here, as well as numerous marginal glosses and a few various readings.</p> <p>Preface of Daftar I, on fol. 1<sup>b</sup>.</p> <p>Daftar I, on fol. 2<sup>b</sup>.</p> <p>Preface of Daftar II, on fol. 46<sup>a</sup>.</p> <p>Daftar II, on fol. 46<sup>b</sup>.</p> <p>Preface of Daftar III, on fol. 86<sup>a</sup>.</p> <p>Daftar III, on fol. 86<sup>b</sup>.</p> <p>Preface of Daftar IV, on fol. 138<sup>a</sup>.</p> <p>Daftar IV, on fol. 138<sup>b</sup>.</p> <p>Preface of Daftar V, on fol. 180<sup>a</sup>, beginning as in No.1063:بدانيد و آگاه باشيد كه شريعت همچو شمعيست الخ.</p> <p>Daftar V, on fol. 180<sup>b</sup>.</p> <p>Preface of Daftar VI, on fol. 228<sup>a</sup>.</p> <p>Daftar VI, on fol. 228<sup>b</sup>.</p> <p>A short epilogue in prose, on fol. 282<sup>a</sup>, beginning: شكر و سپاس آفريدگار را كه تواناى الخ.</p> <p>Dated Shawwâl, A.H. 1069 (A.D. 1659, June-July).</p> <p>No. 3321, olim 17. J. 3, ff. 282, 4 coll., each ll. 25; Nasta’lîḳ; size, 9<sup>1/4</sup> in. by 5<sup>3/8 </sup>in.</p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 160] مثنوی معنوی
<ul> <li><strong>Mathnawî-i-Ma’nawî.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1069 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 160 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>1069</p> <p>The same.</p> <p>All the prefaces are wanting in this copy.</p> <p>Daftar I, on fol. 1<sup>b</sup>; II, on fol. 49<sup>b</sup>; III, on fol. 92<sup>b</sup>; IV, on fol. 148<sup>a</sup>; V, on fol. 191<sup>a</sup>; VI, on fol. 241<sup>b</sup>.</p> <p>Dated the 25th of Rajab, A.H. 1098 (A.D. 1687, June 6), by Mużaffar-aldîn Ḥusain. Purchased at Ḥaidarâbâd, 1774.</p> <p>No. 160, ff. 299, 4 coll., each ll. 25; small Nasta’lîḳ; an illuminated heading at the beginning of each daftar; size, 10¾ in. by 6¼ in.</p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 2524] مثنوی معنوی
<ul> <li><strong>Mathnawî-i-Ma’nawî.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1072 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 2524 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>1072</p> <p>The same.</p> <p>An excellent copy, dated the 16th of Ṣafar, A.H. 1122 (A.D. 1710, April 16), by Muḥammad Sharîf, at Aurangâbâd.</p> <p>Daftar I (without preface), on fol. 1<sup>b</sup>.</p> <p>Daftar II, on fol. 51<sup>b</sup>. Preface, on fol. 51<sup>a</sup>: بسم الله الرّحمن الرّحيم وما توفيقى الاّ بالله العلى العظيم‘ بيان بعضى از حكمت الخ.</p> <p>Daftar III, on fol. 97<sup>a</sup>. Preface, on fol. 96<sup>b</sup>: الحكم جنود الله تعالى الخ.</p> <p>Daftar IV, on fol. 155<sup>b</sup>. Preface, on fol. 155<sup>a</sup>: الظعن الرابع الى احسن المرابع الخ.</p> <p>Daftar V, on fol. 203<sup>a</sup>. Preface, on fol. 202<sup>b</sup>: بسم الله الرّحمن الرّحيم وبه نستعين و عليه نتوكّل و عنده مفاتيح القلوب الخ.</p> <p>Daftar VI, on fol. 256<sup>a</sup>. Preface, on the same page: مجلّد ششم از دفترهاى مثنوى الخ.</p> <p>Bibliotheca Leydeniana.</p> <p>No. 2524, ff. 312, 4 coll., each ll. 23; large and distinct Nasta’lîḳ; an illuminated frontispiece at the beginning of each daftar; size, 16½ in. by 10½ in.</p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 2875] مثنوی معنوی
<ul> <li><strong>Mathnawî-i-Ma’nawî.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1063 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 2875 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>1063</p> <p>The same.</p> <p>This copy contains:</p> <p>A general prose-introduction, intermixed with mathnawî-baits, on the purport of the mathnawî, beginning, on fol. 1<sup>b</sup>:</p> <p>عشق جز نائى و ما جز نى نئيم</p> <p>وى دمى بى ما و ما بى وى نئيم</p> <p>Daftar I, on fol. 9<sup>b</sup> (without the prose-preface): بشنو از نى الخ.</p> <p>Preface of Daftar II, on fol. 84<sup>a</sup>: در بيان بعضى از حكمت تأخير اين مجلّد دوم الخ.</p> <p>Daftar II, on fol. 84<sup>b</sup>: مدّتى اين مثنوى الخ.</p> <p>Preface of Daftar III, on fol. 151<sup>a</sup>: الحكم جنود الله فى الارض الخ.</p> <p>Daftar III, on fol. 151<sup>b</sup>: اى ضياء الحق الخ.</p> <p>Preface of Daftar IV, on fol. 238<sup>a</sup>: الظعن الرابع الخ.</p> <p>Daftar IV, on fol. 238<sup>b</sup>: اى ضياء الحق حسام الدين الخ.</p> <p>Preface of Daftar VI (which, as a note on the top remarks, is by mistake inserted here), on fol. 309<sup>a</sup>: از دفترهاى مثنوئ مولوى الخ (so deliberately changed from the correct ششم) مجلّد پنجم.</p> <p>Daftar V, on fol. 309<sup>b</sup>: شه حسام الدين كه نور الخ.</p> <p>Preface of Daftar V (here wrongly inserted instead of the sixth), on fol. 389<sup>a</sup>: بدانيد و آگاه باشيد كه شریعت الخ.</p> <p>Daftar VI, on fol. 389<sup>b</sup>: اى حيوت دل حسام الخ.</p> <p>The copy ends on fol. 474<sup>b</sup>, and dated 16th of Sha’bân, A.H. 1005 (A.D. 1597, April 4). A later note states, that it was bought at Burhânpûr, in Rajab, A.H. 1018 (A.D. 1609, October), and the purchaser appears to have added the prose-prefaces, since at the end of the preface of Daftar VI (before the beginning of Daftar V) the date A.H. 1019, 24th of Dhû-alḳa’dah (A.D. 1611, February 7), is given, and at the end of the preface of Daftar V (before Daftar VI), A.H. 1021 (A.D. 1612, 1613). On fol. 475 about two pages of the end of Daftar VI, which are greatly injured, are repeated, probably by the same purchaser, with the same two dates 1005 and 1018. Collated and annotated throughout.</p> <p>Bibliotheca Leydeniana.</p> <p>No. 2875, ff. 475, 2 centre-coll, each ll. 15, and a third on the margin, ll. 30; small Nasta’lîḳ; size, 7<sup>5/8</sup> in. by 4<sup>1/2</sup> in.</p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 1803] مثنوی معنوی
<ul> <li><strong>Mathnawî-i-Ma’nawî.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1062 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 1803 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>1062</p> <p>The same.</p> <p>A third excellent old copy, dated A.H. 910 (A.D. 1504, 1505).</p> <p>Contents:</p> <p><em>Fihrist</em> of Daftar I (فهرست دفتر اوّل مثنوى), on fol. 1<sup>b</sup>, beginning:حكايت پادشاه و عاشق شدن بر آن كنيزك ‘ ظاهر شدن عجز حكيمان از خداوند ولى التوفيق ‘ در خواست توفيق ملاقات پادشاه با دلى‘ بردن پادشاه طبيب را الخ.</p> <p>Preface of Daftar I, on fol.3<sup>b</sup>, beginning: هذا الكتاب المثنوى و هو اصول اصول اصول الدين الخ.</p> <p>Daftar I, on fol. 7<sup>b</sup>: بشنو از نى الخ.</p> <p><em>Fihrist</em> of Daftar II, on fol. 79<sup>b</sup>, beginning: هلال پنداشتن آنشخص خيال راه‘ دزديدن ما راز مارگيرى‘ التماس كردن استخوانرا الخ.</p> <p>Preface of Daftar II, on fol. 81<sup>b</sup>, beginning: بيان بعضى از حكمت تأخير اين مجلّد دوم الخ.</p> <p>Daftar II, on fol. 83<sup>b</sup>: مدّتى اين مثنوى الخ.</p> <p><em>Fihrist</em> of Daftar III, on fol. 147<sup>b</sup>, beginning: قصّۀ خورندگان پیل بچّگان و ترک نصیحت ناصحان الخ.</p> <p>Preface of Daftar III, on fol. 150<sup>b</sup>, beginning: الحكم جنود الله تعالى فى الارض الخ.</p> <p>Daftar III, on fol. 151<sup>b</sup>: اى ضياء الحق حسام الدين الخ.</p> <p><em>Fihrist</em> of Daftar IV, on fol. 237<sup>b</sup>, beginning: تمامئ حكايت آن عاشق كه از عسس در باغ گریخت الخ.</p> <p>Preface of Daftar IV, on fol. 239<sup>b</sup>, beginning: الحمد لله حقّ حمده الخ.</p> <p>Daftar IV, on fol. 241<sup>b</sup>: اى ضياء الحق الخ.</p> <p><em>Fihrist</em> of Daftar V, on fol. 309<sup>b</sup>, beginning: تفسير آية فَخُذ اربعةً من الطّيرِ(262,Sûrah 2 ) الخ.</p> <p>Preface of Daftar V, on fol. 311<sup>b</sup>, beginning: وعنده مفاتيح القلوب الخ.</p> <p>Daftar V, on fol. 313<sup>b</sup>: شه حسام الدين الخ.</p> <p><em>Fihrist</em> of Daftar VI, on fol. 393<sup>b</sup>, beginning: سؤال سائل واعظ را‘ نكوهيدن ناموسهاء پوشيده را الخ.</p> <p>Preface of Daftar VI, on fol. 395<sup>a</sup>, beginning: اين مجلّد ششم از دفترهاى الخ.</p> <p>Daftar VI, on fol. 397<sup>b</sup>: اى حيات دل حسام الخ.</p> <p>No. 1803, ff. 482, 4 coll., each ll. 17: distinct Nasta’lîḳ; an illuminated frontispiece at the beginning of each daftar; the first two pages of each richly adorned; size, 10<sup>5/8</sup> in. by 7 in.</p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 1386] مثنوی معنوی
<ul> <li><strong>Mathnawî-i-Ma’nawî.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1064 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 1386 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>1064</p> <p>The same.</p> <p>The preface of Daftar V is wanting in this copy; all the other prefaces agree with those in the preceding copies.</p> <p>Daftar I, on fol. 1<sup>b</sup>; II, on fol. 42<sup>a</sup>; III, on fol. 82<sup>a</sup>; IV, on fol. 133<sup>a</sup>; V, on fol. 174<sup>b</sup>; VI, on fol. 220<sup>a</sup>.</p> <p>Daftar III is dated the 19th of Dhû-alḥijjah, A.H. 1029 (A.D. 1620, Nov. 15); Daftar VI, the 27th of Muḥarram, A.H. 1030 (A.D. 1620, Dec. 22), by ‘Abd-alwâḥid ibn Ḳâḍî ‘Abd-alwahhâb alṣârî, in the city of Burhânpûr. According to the colophon at the end of Daftar III, the first daftar of mathnawî contains 3995 baits, the second 3895, the third 4755, the fourth 3800, the fifth 4318, the sixth 5193; that makes together 25,956, but the total sum indicated in this colophon is 26,016, or 26,060, and that given in the colophon of Daftar VI, 26,242. The right number we should suppose to be 26,016, produced by reading 3860 instead of 3800 (سه هزار هشتصد و شصت for سه هزار هشتصد) for the fourth daftar.</p> <p>Many pages are severely damaged; a great number of them is quite brown with damp. Numerous glosses and additions on the margin.</p> <p>No. 1386, ff. 1-269, 4 coll., each ll. 25-32; careless Nasta’lîḳ; written by different hands on different paper; size, 13 in. by 7<sup>1/8</sup> in.</p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 2550] مثنوی معنوی
<ul> <li><strong>Mathnawî-i-Ma’nawî.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1071 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 2550 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>1071</p> <p>The same.</p> <p>All the usual prefaces are found here; on ff. 1-7<sup>a</sup> a detailed essay on Jalâl-aldîn Rûmî’s life and works is given, beginning: منقولست كه پادشاه ملك خراسان علاء الدين محمّد خوارزمشاه كه عمّ جلال الدين محمّد خوارزمشاه بود دخترى داشت الخ.</p> <p>Preface of Daftar I, on fol. 7<sup>a</sup>.</p> <p>Daftar I, on fol. 8<sup>b</sup>.</p> <p>Preface of Daftar II, on fol. 52<sup>b</sup>.</p> <p>Daftar II, on fol. 53<sup>a</sup>.</p> <p>Preface of Daftar III, on fol. 93<sup>a</sup>.</p> <p>Daftar III, on fol. 93<sup>b</sup>.</p> <p>Preface of Daftar IV, on fol. 145<sup>b</sup>.</p> <p>Daftar IV, on fol. 146<sup>a</sup>.</p> <p>Preface of Daftar V, on fol. 189<sup>a</sup>.</p> <p>Preface of Daftar VI, on fol. 239<sup>b</sup>.</p> <p>Daftar VI, on fol. 240<sup>a</sup>.</p> <p>Some leaves are injured and supplied by the first owner of this copy (dated the 39th year, probably of ‘Âlamgîr’s reign=A.H. 1107, A.D. 1695, 1696), who added at the end some verses for his son.</p> <p>No. 2550, ff. 295, 4 coll. (on fol. 8<sup>b</sup> only 2), each ll. 25; Nasta’lîḳ; size, 10½ in. by 6½ in.</p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 1695] مثنوی معنوی
<ul> <li><strong>Mathnawî-i-Ma’nawî.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1061 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 1695 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>1061</p> <p>Another copy of the same.</p> <p>Another beautiful old copy of the mathnawî with the same prose-prefaces, except at the beginning of the <em>fourth Daftar</em>, which opens at once with the initial bait: اى ضياء الحق الخ. Daftar I, on fol. 1<sup>b</sup>; II, on fol. 75<sup>b</sup>; III, on fol. 142<sup>b</sup>; IV, on fol. 231<sup>b</sup>; V, on fol. 302<sup>b</sup>; VI, on fol. 382<sup>b</sup>. The right order of ff. 1-20 is: 1, 3-8, 19, 9-18, 20. Copied A.H. 871 (A.D. 1466, 1467).</p> <p>No. 1695, ff. 470, 2 centre-coll, each ll. 17, and a third on the margin, ll. 28; excellent Nasta’lîḳ; an illuminated frontispiece at the beginning of each daftar; the first two pages splendidly adorned; ornaments throughout; size, 10<sup>1/8</sup> in. by 6<sup>3/4</sup> in.</p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 573] ديوان سيف اسفرنگ
<ul> <li><strong>Dîwân-i-Saif-i-Isfarang.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1059 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 573 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>1059</p> <p>Dîwân-i-Saif-i-Isfarang (ديوان سيف اسفرنگ).</p> <p>The lyrical poems of Saif-aldîn A’raj of Isfara or Isfarang, nine farsangs south of Marghînân in Transoxania, see Haft Iḳlîm, No. 1524, col. 494 above in this Cat. But the dates given there about his lifetime fall about a hundred years short of the correct ones; the same remark applies to the short preface in this copy, where his death is fixed in A.H. 558 or even 552 (!), and the Khulâṣat-alafkâr, No. 126 (Bodleian Cat., coll. 306 and 307), where he is stated to have died A.H. 583 (!); according to the most trustworthy sources he was born A.H. 581 (A.D. 1185, 1186) and died A.H. 666 (A.D. 1267, 1268); see Âtashkada, No. 711 (Bodleian Cat., col. 286), and Taḳî Kâshî, No. 37 (A. Sprenger, Catal., p. 17). The Butkhâna , No. 43 (Bodleian Cat., col. 200), also fixes his death at a similar period, viz. in A.H. 652 or 660 (A.D. 1254 or 1262); other copies of this dîwân are described in Bodleian Cat., Nos. 644 and 645; Rieu ii. p. 581; A. Sprenger, Catal., p. 561; W. Pertsch, Berlin Cat., p. 782; Cat. des MSS. et Xylographes, p. 330; J. Aumer, p. 9.</p> <p>This dîwân contains:</p> <p>Ḳaṣîdas, in alphabetical order, except the first; beginning of the initial poem, on fol. 1<sup>b</sup>: شب چو بر دارد حجاب از هودج اسرار من الخ.</p> <p>Tarji’bands, on fol. 151<sup>b</sup>, beginning:</p> <p>سدّ فلك چو صبح بیکدم گشاده ایم</p> <p>وز قوت روح روزۀ مریم گشاده ایم</p> <p>Muḳaṭṭa’ât, on fol. 174<sup>a</sup>, beginning: رضى الملك اى ديدار شومت الخ.</p> <p>Ghazals, in alphabetical order, on fol. 212<sup>a</sup>, beginning: با تو حكايتى كنم صورت حال خويش را الخ.</p> <p>Rubâ’îs, on fol. 240<sup>a</sup>, beginning:</p> <p>اى خطّ تو دستور قلم گیران را</p> <p>رايت رهبر صواب تدبيران را</p> <p>This copy, which is dated in the preface A.H. 1026 (A.D. 1617), is in a very bad state; many pages are severely injured, especially ff. 1-40 and 210-254. A short preface in prose on fol. 1<sup>a</sup>.</p> <p>No. 573, ff. 254, 2 coll., each ll. 19; clear and distinct Nasta’lîḳ; illuminated frontispiece on fol. 1<sup>b</sup>; size, 11<sup>1/4</sup> in. by 6<sup>1/8</sup> in.</p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 328] ديوان اثير اومانى
<ul> <li><strong>Dîwân-i-Athîr Aumânî.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1058 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 328 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>1058</p> <p>Dîwân-i-Athîr Aumânî (ديوان اثير اومانى).</p> <p>The lyrical poems of Athir-aldîn ‘Abdallâh of Aumân (near Hamadân), who flourished under Hûlâgûkhân, and was a younger contemporary of Kamâl-aldîn Isma’îl of Iṣfahân, with whom he contended in poetry and exchanged poetical epistles; comp. Haft Iḳlim, No. 1035, col. 454 above in this Cat.; Âtashkada, No. 596 (Bodleian Cat., col. 283); Butkhâna, No. 25 (ib., col. 199); Makhzan-algharâ’ib, No. 14 (ib., col. 317); A. Sprenger, Catal., p. 17, No. 51. According to the Âtashkada he died A.H. 656 (A.D. 1258), according to Taḳî Kâshî A.H. 665 (A.D. 1266, 1267). This dîwân consists chiefly of ḳaṣîdas and ḳiṭ’as, intermixed with some tarkîbbands, ghazals, and rubâ’is.</p> <p>Beginning:</p> <p>دوش آنزمانكه ماه بر افروخت مشعله</p> <p>در فوج مركب افق افتاد مشغله</p> <p>Dated the 24th of Shawwâl, A.H. 1069 (A.D. 1659, July 15), by ‘Abd-alraḳîb.</p> <p>No. 328, ff. 295-377, 2 coll., each ll. 18; clear Nasta’lîḳ; size, 10½ in. by 5½ in.</p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 2709] مثنوی معنوی
<ul> <li><strong>Mathnawî-i-Ma’nawî.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1060 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 2709 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>Jalal-aldîn Rûmî (Nos. 1060-1115).</p> <p>1060</p> <p>Mathnawî (مثنوى).</p> <p>An excellent old copy of the renowned mathnawî or Mathnawî-i-ma’nawî (the spiritual mathnawî) by Maulânâ Jalâl-aldîn Muḥammad bin Muḥammad Bahâ-aldîn bin Ḥusain albalkhi, best known as Jalâl-aldîn Rûmi, who was born in Balkh, A.H. 604 (A.D. 1207), and died in Iconium, A.H. 672 (A.D. 1273); comp. on this work and the biography of the poet, Rieu ii. p. 584 sq.; Bodleian Cat., Nos. 646-675; W. Pertsch, No. 42, 1 a, and Berlin Cat., p. 783 sq.; G. Flügel i. p. 514 sq.; A. Sprenger, Catal., p. 489 sq.; Rosen, Persian MSS., pp. 173 and 174; J. Aumer, pp. 14-16; Ouseley, Biogr. Notices, p. 112 sq., etc.; comp. also the Manâḳib-al’ârifîn (No. 630 in this Cat.); Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 137 (ib., col. 289); Haft Iḳlim, No. 558 (ib., col. 418), and Ethé, Die mystische, didactische und lyrische Poesie etc. der Perser, Hamburg, 1888, pp. 26-31. The mathnawî has been printed (respectively lithographed) in Bombay, A.H. 1262, 1266, 1273, 1280, 1294, and A.D. 1890; in Lucknow, A.H. 1282; in Tabrîz, A.H. 1264; in Bûlâḳ, with the Turkish commentary of Isma’il Anḳirawî, A.H. 1251 and 1268; in Constantinople, A.H. 1289; in Ṭahrân, A.H. 1299 (the best of all, by Muḥammad Ṭâhir Mustaufî). Portions of this poem have been translated into German in Tholuck’s Blüthensammlung morgenländ. Mystik, p. 53 sq.; and by G. Rosen, ‘Mesnewi oder Doppelverse etc.,’ Leipzig, 1849; into English (the first book only) by J. W. Redhouse, London, 1881 (Trübner’s Oriental Series); extracts are also found in S. Robinson’s ‘Persian Poetry for English Readers,’ 1883, pp. 367-382. An abridged English translation of the whole work, an excellent specimen of sound scholarship, has been published by E.H. Whinfield, ‘Masnavi i ma’navi,’ London, 1887 (Trübner’s Oriental Series).</p> <p>The present copy is dated the 5th of Dhû-alḥijjah, A.H. 834 (A.D. 1431, Aug. 14), see the colophon:</p> <p>قد تمّ المثنوى المعنوى لمولوى الجلالى البلخى ثُمّ الرومى القونوى بحمد الله و مَنِّه فى تأريخ خامس ذى الحجّة سنة اربع و ثلثين و ثمانمائة الهجريّة , and contains:</p> <p>Preface of Daftar I, on fol. 1<sup>b</sup>, beginning:بسم الله الرّحمن الرّحيم هذا كتاب المثنوى و هو أصول أصول الدين لكشف اسرار الوصول و اليقين و هو فقه الله الاكبر و شرع الله الأزهر و برهان الله الأظهر الخ.</p> <p>Daftar I, on fol. 2<sup>b</sup>, beginning:</p> <p>بشنو از نى چون حكايت ميكند</p> <p>وز جدائيها شكايت ميكند</p> <p>Preface of Daftar II, on fol. 42<sup>a</sup>, beginning: بيان بعضى از حكمت تأخير اين مجلّد دوم كه اگر جملۀ حكمت الهى بنده را معلوم شود در فوائد آن كار بنده از آن كار فرو ماند و حكمت بي پايان حقّ ادراك آنرا ويران كند الخ.</p> <p>Daftar II, on fol. 42<sup>b</sup>, beginning:</p> <p>مدّتى اين مثنوى تأخير شد</p> <p>مهلتى بايست تا خون شير شد</p> <p>Preface of Daftar III, on fol. 77<sup>a</sup>, beginning: الحِكَم جنود الله فى الارض يقوّى بها ارواح المريدين ينزّه علمهم الخ.</p> <p>Daftar III, on fol. 77<sup>b</sup>, beginning:</p> <p>اى ضياء الحق حسام الدين بيار</p> <p>اين سيوم (سيم read ) دفتر كه سُنّت شد سه بار</p> <p>Preface of Daftar IV, on fol. 124<sup>a</sup>, beginning: الظعن الرابع الى احسن المرابع واجلّ المنافع تُسِرّ قلوب العارفين الخ.</p> <p>Daftar IV, on fol. 124<sup>b</sup>, beginning:</p> <p>اى ضياء الحق حسام الدين توئى</p> <p>كه گذشت از مه بنورت مثنوى</p> <p>Preface of Daftar V, on fol. 163<sup>a</sup>, beginning: وعنده مفاتيح الغيب و صلّى الله على محمّد و آله امّا بعد اين مجلّد پنجم است از دفترهاى مثنوى الخ.</p> <p>Daftar V, on fol. 163<sup>b</sup>, beginning:</p> <p>شه حسام الدين كه نور انجمست</p> <p>طالب آغاز سفر پنجمست</p> <p>Preface of Daftar VI, on fol. 206<sup>a</sup>, beginning: اين مجلّد ششم است از دفترهاى مثنوى و تبيان معنوى كه مصباح ظلام و شبهت و خيالات شكّ الخ.</p> <p>Daftar VI, on fol. 206<sup>b</sup>, beginning:</p> <p>اى حيات دل حسام الدين بسى</p> <p>ميل مى جوشد بقسم سادسى</p> <p>Bibliotheca Leydeniana.</p> <p>No. 2709, ff. 252, 4 coll., each ll. 29; clear and distinct Nasta’lîḳ; a large vignette on fol. 2<sup>a</sup>, the whole of fol. 2<sup>b</sup> luxuriously illuminated; fine illuminated frontispieces besides on ff. 42<sup>b</sup>, 77<sup>b</sup>, 124<sup>b</sup>, 163<sup>b</sup>, and 206<sup>b</sup>; size, 10¼ in. by 7 in.</p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 2455] ديوان كمال اسمعيل
<ul> <li><strong>Dîwân-i-Kamâl Isma’îl.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1056 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 2455 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>1056</p> <p>Another copy of the same.</p> <p>Contents:</p> <p>Ḳaṣîdas, tarkîbbands, and a few ḳiṭ’as, beginning, on fol. 1<sup>b</sup>: اى صفات تو بيانها را زبان انداخته الخ.</p> <p>A short mathnawî, ḳiṭ’as, and a few ghazals; the mathnawî, on fol. 228<sup>b</sup>, is the same as in the preceding copy; the first ḳiṭ’ah begins (on fol. 232<sup>b</sup>): ايا شهى كه ضميرت بچشم گوشۀ فكر الخ.</p> <p>Rubâ’îs, on fol. 325<sup>a</sup>, beginning as in the preceding copy.</p> <p>Dated by Ḥabîb-allâh, the son of the Ḳâḍî Barkhwurdâr, the 27th of Dhû-alḳa’dah, A.H. 1036 (A.D. 1627, Aug. 9). Some various readings and marginal additions.</p> <p>No. 2455, ff. 393. 2 coll., each ll. 17; Nasta’lîḳ; ff. 1 and 95-98 later supplied; size, 10 in. by 6¾ in.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 510] ديوان كمال اسمعيل
<ul> <li><strong>Dîwân-i-Kamâl Isma’îl.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1057 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 510 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>1057</p> <p>A slightly defective copy of the same.</p> <p>Contents:</p> <p>Ḳaṣîdas, tarkîbbands, marâthî, etc., on fol. 1<sup>b</sup>, beginning: اى صفات تو بيانها الخ.</p> <p>Ḳiṭ’as, intermixed with a few ghazals and ḳaṣîdas, on fol. 211<sup>b</sup>, beginning:</p> <p>آدمى را چهار خصلت است – در دو گیتی زباقی وفانی</p> <p>At the end of this part (on fol. 314<sup>b</sup>), the same mathnawî as in the two preceding copies.</p> <p>Ghazals, without any order, on fol. 318<sup>b</sup>, beginning: اى دل و جان الخ.</p> <p>Rubâ’îs, on fol. 368<sup>b</sup>, beginning: اى حكم ترا نهاده سرها گردون الخ, corresponding to the third rubâ’î on fol. 407<sup>a</sup> in No. 1023 (1055 in this Cat.); this part is incomplete at the end, it breaks off with the first bait of a rubâ’î, corresponding to fol. 401<sup>a</sup>, last line, in No. 1023. The initial rubâ’î of the two preceding copies is found here on fol. 370<sup>b</sup>, first line.</p> <p>No. 510, ff. 406, 2 coll., each ll. 19; an illuminated frontispiece at the beginning of each part; Nasta’lîḳ; the first pages injured; size, 8 in. by 3<sup>7/8</sup> in.</p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 2057] تذكرة الاوليا
<ul> <li><strong>Tadhkirat-alauliyâ.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1052 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 2057 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>1052</p> <p>Another copy of the same.</p> <p>Another very old, but undated copy of the <em>first</em> part of the Tadhkirat-alauliyâ, worm-eaten and injured in many places. It contains the biographies of seventy Shaikhs only (agreeing with the preceding copy, except where a discrepancy is clearly indicated in the following list). Nos. 63 and 66 of the preceding copy are missing here. 1. on fol. 8<sup>b</sup>; 2. on fol. 13<sup>a</sup>; 3. on fol. 20<sup>a</sup>; 4. on fol. 32<sup>a</sup>; 5. on fol. 37<sup>b</sup>; 6. on fol. 38<sup>b</sup>; 7. on fol. 42<sup>b</sup>; 8. on fol. 43<sup>b</sup>; 9. on fol. 45<sup>a</sup>; 10. on fol. 52<sup>a</sup>; 11. on fol. 56<sup>a</sup>; 12. on fol. 68<sup>b</sup>; 13. on fol. 75<sup>a</sup>; 14. on fol. 90<sup>a</sup>; 15. On fol. 123<sup>b</sup>; 16. on fol. 130<sup>b</sup>; 17. on fol. 136<sup>a</sup>, Khwâjah ‘Alî Shaḳiḳ (in the index, on fol. 7<sup>a</sup>, Abû ‘Alî Shaḳiḳ); 18. on fol. 140<sup>b</sup>; 19. on fol. 145<sup>b</sup>; 20. on fol. 150<sup>b</sup>; 21. on fol. 154<sup>a</sup>; 22. on fol. 158<sup>a</sup>; 23. on fol. 161<sup>a</sup>; 24.on fol. 164<sup>a</sup>; 25. On fol. 164<sup>b</sup>; 26. on fol. 166<sup>b</sup>; 27. on fol. 169<sup>a</sup>; 28. Khwâjah Suhail bin ‘Abdallâh Tustarî (in the index, Khwâjah Sahl bin ‘Abdallâh), on fol. 172<sup>b</sup>; 29. on fol. 179<sup>b</sup>; 30. on fol. 182<sup>b</sup>; 31. on fol. 187<sup>a</sup>; 32. On fol. 188<sup>a</sup>; 33. on fol. 189<sup>b</sup>; 34. on fol. 192<sup>b</sup>; 35. on fol. 195<sup>a</sup>; 36. on fol. 200<sup>a</sup>; 37. on fol. 202<sup>a</sup>; 38. Khwâjah Ḥafṣ حلاس (?), but correctly in the index, Abû Ḥafs Ḥaddâd, on fol. 207<sup>a</sup>; 39. Khwâjah Ḥamîd Ḳaṣṣâr (correctly in the index, Ḥamdûn Ḳaṣṣâr), on fol. 209<sup>b</sup>; 40. on fol. 210<sup>b</sup>; 41. On fol. 212<sup>a</sup>; 42. on fol. 213<sup>a</sup>; 43. on fol. 213<sup>b</sup>; 44. Khwâjah ‘Umar bin ‘Uthmân (both in text and index), on fol. 221<sup>a</sup>; 45.on fol. 223<sup>b</sup>; 46. on fol. 225<sup>b</sup>;</p> <p>47. Khwâjah ‘Uthmân Ḥirî (both in text and index), on fol. 230<sup>b</sup>; 48.=50 in the preceding copy, Khwâjah ‘Abdallâh bin Jallâ, on fol. 235<sup>a</sup>; 49.=48 in the preceding copy, on fol. 236<sup>a</sup>; 50.=49 in the preceding copy, Ibn ‘Aṭṭâr (in the index), on fol. 237<sup>b</sup>; 51. on fol. 241<sup>a</sup>; 52.on fol. 242<sup>a</sup>; 53.Ya’ḳûb Isḥaḳ alnahrajûri (correctly in the index, Abû Ya’ḳûb Isḥaḳ), on fol. 244<sup>a</sup>; 54. on fol. 245<sup>b</sup>; 55. On fol. 248<sup>a</sup>; 56. In the index Fuḍail appears instead of Faḍl, on fol. 249<sup>b</sup>; 57. on fol. 250<sup>b</sup>; 58. On fol. 251<sup>b</sup>; 59. on fol. 255<sup>a</sup>; 60.Khwâjah ‘Abdallâh Mubârak (both in text and index), on fol. 256<sup>b</sup>; 61. ‘Alî Iṣfahânî (in the index, Abû ‘Alî Sahl Iṣfahânî), on fol. 258<sup>b</sup>; 62. on fol. 259<sup>a</sup>; 63.=64 in the preceding copy, on fol. 260<sup>b</sup>. 64.=65 in the preceding copy, Khwâjah Aḥmad Ma’rûf (in the index correctly, Masrûḳ), on fol. 262<sup>b</sup>; 65.=67 in the preceding copy, ‘Abdallâh Aḥmad al-Maghribî, on fol. 262<sup>b</sup>; 66.=68 in the preceding copy, on fol. 263<sup>b</sup>; 67.=69 in the preceding copy, on fol. 264<sup>a</sup>; 68.=70 in the preceding copy, ‘Abdallâh Khafîf (in the index correctly, Abû ‘Abdallâh), on fol. 266<sup>b</sup>; 69.=71 in the preceding copy, Abû Muḥammad Ḥarîrî (حريری), in the index, Muḥammad Ḥarîrî, on fol. 269<sup>b</sup>; 70.=72 in the preceding copy. In the index a 71st bâb (dealing with Abû Muḥammad Ja’far bin Muḥammad) is announced, viz.: باب هفتاد يكم در ذكر ابو محمّد جعفر بن محمّد, but in the text there is no trace whatever of this biography.</p> <p>Beginning: الحمد لله ربّ الجواد بافضل الخ. Copied by Sayyid Nûr Muḥammad bin Sayyid ‘Abd-allaṭif Ḥusainî. College of Fort William, 1825</p> <p>No. 2057, ff. 271, ll. 15; Naskhî; partly collated; size, 8<sup>3/8</sup> in. by 5<sup>1/2</sup> in.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 1921] هفت وادى
<ul> <li><strong>Haft Wâdî.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1050 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 1921 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>1050</p> <p>Haft Wâdî.</p> <p>Another very defective copy of Farîd-aldîn ‘Aṭṭâr’s Haft Wâdî (see above, No. 1031, 6), beginning: حمد پاك از جان پاك آن پاكرا الخ. It is in a hopeless confusion, all the verses being mixed together; it is moreover incomplete at the end, and has two lacunas after ff. 2 and 4. The last bait on fol. 2<sup>b</sup> corresponds to fol. 147<sup>a</sup>, l. 11, in No. 559 (1031 in this Cat.), the first bait on fol. 3<sup>a</sup> to fol. 149<sup>b</sup>, l. 8, in the same copy.</p> <p>The last bait on fol. 4<sup>b</sup> corresponds to fol. 150<sup>a</sup>, l. 11, the first on fol. 5<sup>a</sup> to fol. 148<sup>b</sup>, l.7, in No. 559. Fol. 5<sup>b</sup>, l. 10, is= fol. 148<sup>b</sup>, l. 19; fol. 6<sup>b</sup>, l. 3 ab infra= fol. 147<sup>a</sup>, l. 18, and the last bait on fol. 10<sup>b</sup>=fol. 149<sup>a</sup>, l. 17, in the same copy. The last leaf (fol. 11) contains three ghazals with the takhalluṣ ‘Alî.</p> <p>No. 1921, ff. 11, 2 coll., each ll. 19; clear and distinct Nasta’lîḳ; size, 10¼ in. by 6 in.</p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 1299] تذكرة الاوليا
<ul> <li><strong>Tadhkirat-alauliyâ.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1051 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 1299 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>1051</p> <p>Tadhkirat-alauliyâ (تذكرة الاوليا).</p> <p>The fullest copy extant of Farîd-aldîn ‘Aṭṭâr’s famous biographies of eminent Ṣûfic Shaikhs, containing both the <em>first</em> and the <em>second</em> part of the work (جلد اوّل and جلد دوم); comp. Bodleian Cat., No. 622, 1 and 2, No. 624, 1 and 2, and No. 625, 9 and 10; Rieu i. p. 344; W. Pertsch, Berlin Cat., pp. 548-551; Cat. Codd. Or. Lugd. Batav. iii. p. 17 (where a list of the seventy-two Shaikhs of the <em>first</em> part is given); Rehatsek, Catalogue raisonné, p. 190, No. 28; Ḥ. Khalfa ii. p. 258, and Mélanges Asiatiques v. p. 251. Abridgments of the same work have been noticed in W. Pertsch, Berlin Cat., p. 551 (by ‘Abd-alwâḥid Balgrâmî), and in A. F. Mehren, p. 8; a poetical version by ‘Allâf or Ḥâfiż-i-’Allâf, composed A.H. 821 (A.D. 1418), has been described in detail in Rosen, Persian MSS., pp. 210-215. The text of the تذكرة الاوليا has been lithographed in Lahore, 1889 and 1891. On some extracts in German translation, comp. W. Pertsch, loc. cit.</p> <p>The <em>first</em> part (on ff. 1-279) comprises; after the introduction and the index (on fol. 5), the following seventy-two Shaikhs, to whose biographies there is sometimes added on the margin by another hand the date of death (which, however, is in many cases wrong, or at least doubtful): 1. Ja’far Ṣâdiḳ, on fol. 5<sup>b</sup>. 2. Uwais Ḳarnî, on fol. 9<sup>a</sup> (his death is fixed here in A.H. 30=A.D. 650, 651, see the more correct date or dates in Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 18). 3.Ḥasan Baṣrî, on fol. 14<sup>a</sup> (his death fixed here in A.H. 140=A.D. 757, 758, see the correct date A.H. 110=A.D. 728, 729, Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 19). 4. Mâlik-i-Dînâr, on fol. 23<sup>b</sup> (his death fixed here in A.H. 150=A.D. 767; correct date A.H. 137=A.D. 754, 755, Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 160). 5. Muḥammad Wâsi’, on fol. 27<sup>b</sup> (died A.H. 160=A.D. 776, 777). 6.Ḥabîb-i-’Ajamî, on fol. 28<sup>a</sup> (his death fixed here in A.H. 125=A.D. 743; correct date A.H. 156 =A.D. 773, Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 161). 7.Abû Ḥâzim (here جازم as it seems) Makkî, on fol. 31<sup>b</sup> (his death fixed in A.H. 150=A.D. 767). 8.’Atabah bin Ghulâm, on fol. 32<sup>a</sup> (his death fixed in the same year, correct date A.H. 160 or 167=A.D. 776, 777 or 783, 784, Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 164). 9. Râbi’a-i-’adawiyyah, on fol.33<sup>a</sup>. 10. Shaikh Fuḍail bin ‘Iyâd, on fol. 42<sup>a</sup> (died A.H. 187=A.D. 803). 11. Ibrâhîm Adham, on fol. 48<sup>b</sup> (his death fixed here in A.H. 200=A.D. 815, 816; more correct dates are A.H. 162, 161, or 160 =A.D. 778, 779, or 776, 777, Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 97). 12.Bashar Ḥâfî, on fol. 58<sup>b</sup> (died A.H. 227=A.D. 841). 13. Dhû-alnûn Miṣrî, on fol. 63<sup>a</sup> (died A.H. 245=A.D. 859, 860). 14.Bâyazîd Bisṭâmî, on fol. 74<sup>a</sup> (died A.H. 261=A.D. 875). 15.’Abd-allâh Mubârak, on fol. 99<sup>a</sup> (in Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 165, <em>bin</em> Mubârak; instead of the more correct date of his death, viz. A.H. 181=A.D. 797, 798, there appears here A.H. 200=A.D. 815, 816). 16. Sufyân Thaurî, on fol. 104<sup>b</sup> (his death is fixed here in A.H. 205=A.D. 820, 821; the usual dates are A.H. 161 or 162=A.D. 778, 779, see Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 162). 17. Shaḳîḳ Balkhî, on fol.109<sup>a</sup> (his death is fixed here in A.H. 225=A.D. 840; the Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 167, gives A.H. 194=A.D. 809, 810). 18. Imâm Abû Ḥanîfah Kûfî, on fol. 112<sup>b</sup> (for whose death the preposterous date A.H.205 is given, see the correct statement in the Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 21).</p> <p>19. Imâm Shâfi’î, on fol. 116<sup>b</sup> (his death is fixed here in A.H. 209 = A.D. 824, 825, instead of the usual date 204, Rajab=A.D. 820, January, see Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 23). 20. Imâm Aḥmad Ḥanbal, on fol. 119<sup>b</sup> (died according to the statement here A.H. 250=A.D. 864, according to the Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 24, A.H. 241=A.D. 855). 21. Dâ’ûd Ṭâ’î, on fol. 123<sup>a</sup> (the date of his death, as given here, viz, A.H. 200, is wrong; it was A.H. 162 or 165=A.D. 778, 779, or 781, 782, see Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 163). 22. Ḥârith Muḥâsabî, on fol. 126<sup>a</sup> (died A.H. 243=A.D. 857, 858). 23. Abû Sulaimân Dârânî, on fol. 128<sup>b</sup>. 24. Muḥammad Simâḳ, on fol. 133<sup>a</sup>. 25. Muḥammad bin Aslam al-Ṭûsî, on fol. 133<sup>b</sup>. 26. Aḥmad bin Ḥarb, on fol. 135<sup>a</sup>. 27. Ḥâtim-i-aṣamm, on fol. 137<sup>a</sup>. 28. Suhail bin ‘Abdallâh, on fol. 142<sup>a</sup> (his death is fixed here in A.H. 273=A.D. 886, 887, whereas the Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 193, where Sahl is read instead of Suhail, just as in Rosen’s poetical version, quoted above, gives A.H. 283=A.D. 896). 29. Ma’rûf Karkhî, on fol. 152<sup>a</sup> (died A.H. 200=A.D. 815). 30. Shaikh Sarî Saḳaṭî, on fol. 155<sup>a</sup> (his death is fixed here in A.H. 257=A.D. 871; the Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 28, gives A.H. 253, and in one copy 250=A.D. 867 or 864). 31. Fatḥ Mauṣilî, on fol. 161<sup>a</sup>. 32. Aḥmad alḥawârî (الحوارى so to be read instead of جوارى in the text; the date of death, A.H. 203, is evidently a mere mistake for 230=A.D. 844, 845, see Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 172, where, however, the Shaikh is distinctly called Aḥmad bin Abî-alḥawâri), on fol. 162<sup>a</sup>. 33.Aḥmad Khiḍrawaih, or rather <em>bin</em> Khiḍrawaih Balkhî, on fol. 163<sup>a</sup> (died A.H. 240=A.D. 854, 855). 34. Abû Turâb Nakhshabî, on fol. 167<sup>a</sup> (died A.H. 245=A.D. 859). 35. Yaḥyâ bin Ma’âdh Râzî, on fol. 169<sup>b</sup> (died A.H. 258=A.D. 872). 36. Shâh Shujâ’ Kirmânî, on fol. 177<sup>b</sup> (his death is fixed here in A.H. 295=A.D. 907, 908, comp. the Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 187). 37.Yûsuf bin al-Ḥusain, on fol. 179<sup>b</sup> (died A.H. 304=A.D. 916, 917). 38. Abû Ḥafṣ Ḥaddâd, on fol. 183<sup>b</sup>. 39. Ḥamdûn Ḳaṣṣâr, on fol. 189<sup>a</sup>. 40. Manṣûr ‘Ammâr, on fol. 190<sup>b</sup>. 41. Aḥmad bin ‘Âṣim al-antâkî, on fol. 192<sup>b</sup> (his death is fixed here in A.H. 240=A.D. 854, 855). 42. ’Abdallâh bin Ḥaḳîḳ, on fol. 194<sup>a</sup>. 43. Shaikh Junaid Baghdâdî, on fol. 195<sup>a</sup> (died A.H. 297=A.D. 910). 44. ’Amr bin ‘Uthmân Makkî, on fol. 214<sup>a</sup> (his death is fixed here in A.H. 271=A.D. 884, 885; the usual date is A.H. 296 or 297=A.D. 908-910, see the Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 202). 45. Abû Sa’îd Kharrâz (Rosen: Khazzâz), on fol. 215<sup>b</sup> (died according to this copy A.H. 277=A.D. 890, 891; the Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 194, fixed his death in A.H. 286, 285 or 287=A.D. 898-900). 46. Abû-alḥusain Nûrî, on fol. 219<sup>a</sup> (died A.H. 297=A.D. 909, 910, as is stated here, or A.H. 295=A.D. 907, 908, according to the Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 201). 47.Abû ‘Uthmân Ḥîrî, on fol. 225<sup>a</sup> (died A.H. 298=A.D. 910). 48. Abû Muḥammad Ruwaim, on fol. 230<sup>a</sup> (died A.H. 303 =A.D. 915, 916).49. Ibn ‘Aṭâ, on fol. 231<sup>b</sup> (i.e. Abû-al’abbâs bin ‘Aṭâ, who died, according to the Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 212, A.H. 309=A.D. 922; here his death is fixed in A.H. 307=A.D. 919, 920). 50. Abû ‘Abdallâh bin al-Jallâ, on fol. 236<sup>b</sup> (with the silly date of A.H. 205 or 250 for his death; he died A.H. 306=A.D. 918, 919, see the Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 210). 51. Ibrâhîm bin Dâ’ûd Raḳḳî, on fol. 237<sup>a</sup> (died A.H. 327=A.D. 938, 939; the Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 224, gives A.H. 326). 52.Yûsuf-i-Asbâṭ, on fol. 237<sup>b</sup>. 53. Abû Isḥaḳ (correctly, according to the following copy and the Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 228, Abû Ya’ḳûb Isḥaḳ) Nahrajûrî, on fol. 239<sup>a</sup> (died A.H. 330=A.D. 941, 942).</p> <p>54. Samnûn Muḥibb (or <em>bin</em> Muḥibb), on fol. 241<sup>a</sup> (the correct date of his death is A.H. 298=A.D. 910, 911; see the Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 204; here he is wrongly stated to have died A.H. 270). 55. Abû Muḥammad Murta’ish, on fol. 242<sup>b</sup> (died A.H. 328=A.D. 939, 940).56. Abû ‘Abdallâh Muḥammad bin Faḍl, on fol. 244<sup>a</sup> (his death is fixed here in A.H. 309=A.D. 921, 922; more correctly in the Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 217, in A.H. 319=A.D. 931). 57.Abû-alḥusain Fûshanji, on fol. 245<sup>a</sup>. 58. Muḥammad bin ‘Alî alḥakîm altirmidhi, on fol. 246<sup>a</sup> (he died, according to the statement here, A.H. 260=A.D. 873, 874; according to the Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 182, A.H. 255=A.D. 869). 59. Abûbakr Warrâḳ, on fol. 251<sup>a</sup>. 60. ’Abdallâh Manâzil, on fol. 253<sup>b</sup> (see the Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 231, where his death is fixed in A.H. 331=A.D. 942, 943; here he is stated to have died A.H. 330). 61. ‘Alî bin Sahl Iṣfahânî, on fol. 255<sup>a</sup> (his death is fixed here in A.H. 270=A.D. 883, 884). 62. Khair-i-nassâj, on fol. 256<sup>a</sup> (his death is fixed here in A.H. 305=A.D. 917, 918; the correct date is that given in the Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 221, viz. A.H. 322=A.D. 934). 63. Abû-alkhair Aḳṭa’, on fol. 257<sup>a</sup> (died, according to the statement here, A.H. 340=A.D. 951, 952; according to the Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 241, A.H. 343=A.D. 954, 955). 64. Abû Ḥamzah Khurâsâni, on fol. 258<sup>a</sup> (died A.H. 290=A.D. 903). 65. Shaikh-alshuyûkh Aḥmad Masrûḳ (<em>bin</em> Muḥammad bin Masrûḳ in the Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 206), on fol. 259<sup>a</sup> (died A.H. 300=A.D. 912, 913, or A.H. 299, as the Safînah states). 66. ‘Abdallâh Raughadî (روغدى, as in Rosen, Persian MSS., p. 215; in W. Pertsch, Berlin Cat., pp. 548-550, he is always called Rau’adî, روعدى), on fol. 260<sup>a</sup> (his death is fixed in A.H. 290=A.D. 903). 67. ’Abdallâh Maghribî (in the Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 191, <em>Abû</em> ‘Abd-allâh Maghribî), on fol. 261<sup>a</sup> (his death is fixed here in A.H. 299=A.D. 911, 912; The Safînah gives A.H. 279=A.D. 892, 893). 68. Abû ‘Alî Jurjânî, on fol. 262<sup>a</sup>. 69. Abûbakr Kattânî (so here كتّانى, comp. the Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 223), on fol. 263<sup>a</sup> (died A.H. 322=A.D. 934). 70. Shaikh-i-Kabîr Abû ‘Abdallâh (Muḥammad) Khalîf (or <em>bin</em> Khafîf, as the Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 144, reads), on fol. 266<sup>b</sup> (died A.H. 371=A.D. 981, 982). 71. Abû Muḥammad Jurairî, on fol. 271<sup>a</sup> (died A.H. 311 =A.D. 923, 924, or, as the Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 215, states, A.H. 312). 72. Ḥusain bin Manṣûr Ḥallâj, on fol. 272<sup>b</sup> (the wrong date of A.H. 280 is given here for his death; the correct one is A.H. 309=A.D. 922, see the Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 211).</p> <p>This <em>first</em> part concludes on fol. 279<sup>b</sup>, and is followed, after a shot remark: چون کاتب در نوشتن احوال عزیزان خود را معاف داشته و کاهلی ورزیده ذکر چند اسامی را نکرده و از قلم انداخته بنابر آن در آخر کتاب احوال و خوارق چند از عزیزان نوشته شد اگرچه احوال اينها در اوسط كتاب بود, by a <em>second</em> part or sort of appendix, containing twenty-five additional biographies, viz.: 73.Abû-alḥasan Kharaḳânî, on fol. 280<sup>a</sup>. 74. Mamshâd or Mimshâd Dînawarî, on fol. 283<sup>b</sup>. 75.Ibrâhîm Khawwâṣ, on fol. 284<sup>b</sup>. 76. Abûbakr Shiblî, on fol. 287<sup>a</sup>. 77. Abû Sa’îd bin Abû-alkhair, on fol. 290<sup>b</sup>. 78. Abû-al’abbâs Ḳaṣṣâb, on fol. 295<sup>a</sup>. 79. Abû ‘Alî Daḳḳâḳ, on fol. 296<sup>a</sup>. 80. Abû Naṣr Sarrâj, on fol. 299<sup>b</sup>. 81. Abû-alfaḍl Ḥasan, on fol. 300<sup>a</sup>. 82. Abû-alḳâsim Naṣrâbâdî, on fol. 300<sup>b</sup>. 83. Abû Ḥamzah Baghdâdî, on fol. 302<sup>a</sup>. 84. Abûbakr Ṭamistânî, on fol. 303<sup>a</sup>. 85. Ibrâhîm Shaibânî, on fol. 303<sup>b</sup>. 86. Abû ‘Amr (so here, عمرو; in W. Pertsch, Berlin Cat., p. 550, l. 14, Abû ‘Umar) Najid, on fol. 304<sup>b</sup>. 87.Abû-alḥusain (in the Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 229, and in W. Pertsch, Berlin Cat., p. 549, l. 4 ab infra, Abû-alḥasan) ‘Alî alṣâ’igh, on fol. 305<sup>a</sup>. 88. Abûbakr Wâsiṭî, on fol. 305<sup>b</sup>. 89. Abû Ja’far Khuldî, on fol. 308<sup>b</sup>. 90. Abû ‘Alî Rûdbârî, on fol. 309<sup>a</sup>. 91. Abû-alḥusain Ḥaṣîrî (حصيرى, in the Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 266, Ḥaṣrî حصرى ; in W. Pertsch, Berlin Cat., p. 549, l. 3 ab infra, and p. 550, l. 16, Khaḍirî خضرى), on fol. 310<sup>a</sup>. 92. Abû Isḥaḳ Shahriyârî Kâzarûnî, on fol. 311<sup>a</sup>. 93. Abu-al’abbâs Sayyârî, on fol. 311<sup>b</sup>. 94. Abû-al’abbâs Nahâwandî, on fol. 312<sup>a</sup>. 95. Abû ‘Alî Thaḳafî, on fol. 312<sup>b</sup>. 96. Abûbakr Ṣaidalânî, on fol. 313<sup>b</sup>. 97. Imâm Muḥammad Bâḳir, on fol. 313<sup>b</sup>.</p> <p>Beginning of the whole work: الحمد لله الجواد بأفضل انواع النعماء المنّان باشرف اصناف العطاء الخ .</p> <p>Dated the 25th of Jumâdâ-althânî, A.H. 1091 (A.D. 1680, July 23). Fol. 313 badly injured. Many annotations and additions on the margin, by the same hand, as it seems, which copied the appendix.</p> <p>No. 1299, ff. 314, ll. 17-27; Nasta’lîḳ; ff. 37-46 and 280-314 (the whole of the appendix or <em>second</em> part) supplied by other hands, the latter part in a sort of Shikasta; size, 10<sup>1/8</sup> in. by 5<sup>3/4</sup> in.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 9] مثنوی معنوی
<ul> <li><strong>Mathnawî-i-Ma’nawî.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1075 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 9 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>1075</p> <p>The same.</p> <p>All the prefaces are complete in this copy.</p> <p>Daftar I, on fol. 1<sup>b</sup>; II, on fol. 51<sup>b</sup>; III, on fol. 96<sup>b</sup>; IV, on fol. 152<sup>b</sup> (beginning of the preface: الحمد لله حقّ حمده و الصلوة و السّلام على خلقه الخ, see No. 1062 above); V, on fol. 198<sup>b</sup>; VI, on fol. 250<sup>b</sup>.</p> <p>No date. Occasionally various readings and additions on the margin.</p> <p>No. 9, ff. 308, 4 coll., each ll. 25; Nasta’lîḳ; each daftar and each preface headed by an illuminated frontispiece; the first two pages of each daftar richly ornamented; size, 14<sup>1/8</sup> in. by 8<sup>7/8</sup> in.</p> <p> </p>
[IO Islamic 2035] مثنوی معنوی
<ul> <li><strong>Mathnawî-i-Ma’nawî.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1074 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 2035 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>1074</p> <p>The same.</p> <p>The order of the six daftars, which, with the exception of the first, are preceded by the usual prefaces, is here as follows:</p> <p>Daftar I (without preface), on fol. 1<sup>b</sup>; II, on fol. 41<sup>a</sup>; V, on fol. 72<sup>b</sup>; VI, on fol. 114<sup>b</sup>; III, on fol. 152<sup>a</sup>; IV, on fol. 194<sup>a</sup>.</p> <p>No date, but an entry from A.H. 1185 (A.D. 1771, 1772), appears on fol. 1<sup>a</sup>. College of Fort William, 1825.</p> <p>No. 2035, ff. 227, 4 coll., each ll. 25; small, but clear Nasta’lîḳ; an illuminated frontispiece at the beginning of each daftar; size, 12¼ in. by 8¼ in.</p> <p> </p>
ScienceDex guides
Understand access before you commit
These curated guides explain access requirements, typical timelines, costs, and reuse considerations for widely used research datasets.
Allen Brain Atlas
Allen Brain Atlas is an Allen Institute collection of brain map atlases, datasets, APIs, and analysis tools covering mouse, human, and non-human primate brain resources.
Annotated Behaviour and Observability Dataset (ABODe)
ABODe is a University of Edinburgh DataShare dataset for behavior classification in group-housed mice using home-cage video, identities, bounding boxes, ground-plate positions, and annotator labels.
DANDI Archive for NWB datasets
DANDI is a BRAIN Initiative archive for publishing and sharing neurophysiology data, including electrophysiology, optophysiology, and behavioral data packaged as NWB and related standards.
International Brain Laboratory public data
The International Brain Laboratory public data releases expose standardized mouse decision-making experiments, including Neuropixels recordings, widefield calcium imaging, behavior, and session metadata accessed through the ONE API.
OpenNeuro
OpenNeuro is a free, open platform for sharing neuroimaging datasets, with public search, dataset pages, and download paths for web, S3, DataLad, and the OpenNeuro CLI.