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[IO Islamic 328] ديوان اثير اومانى

<ul> <li>Dîwân-i-Athîr Aumânî.</li> <li>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1058 in the India Office collections.</li> <li>[metadata: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Hermann_Eth%C3%A9">Hermann Ethé</a>, <a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, </a><a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">2 vols. (Oxford: India Office, 1903): volume 1,</a> number 328 here with notations and hyperlinks].</li> </ul> 1058 Dîwân-i-Athîr Aumânî (ديوان اثير اومانى). 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. Beginning: دوش آنزمانكه ماه بر افروخت مشعله در فوج مركب افق افتاد مشغله Dated the 24th of Shawwâl, A.H. 1069 (A.D. 1659, July 15), by ‘Abd-alraḳîb. No. 328, ff. 295-377, 2 coll., each ll. 18; clear Nasta’lîḳ; size, 10½ in. by 5½ in.

[IO Islamic 2709] مثنوی معنوی

<ul> <li>Mathnawî-i-Ma’nawî.</li> <li>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1060 in the India Office collections.</li> <li>[metadata: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Hermann_Eth%C3%A9">Hermann Ethé</a>, <a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, </a><a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">2 vols. (Oxford: India Office, 1903): volume 1,</a> number 2709 here with notations and hyperlinks].</li> </ul> Jalal-aldîn Rûmî (Nos. 1060-1115). 1060 Mathnawî (مثنوى). 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). The present copy is dated the 5th of Dhû-alḥijjah, A.H. 834 (A.D. 1431, Aug. 14), see the colophon: 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: Preface of Daftar I, on fol. 1b, 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. Daftar I, on fol. 2b, beginning: بشنو از نى چون حكايت ميكند وز جدائيها شكايت ميكند Preface of Daftar II, on fol. 42a, 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. Daftar II, on fol. 42b, beginning: مدّتى اين مثنوى تأخير شد مهلتى بايست تا خون شير شد Preface of Daftar III, on fol. 77a, beginning: الحِكَم جنود الله فى الارض يقوّى بها ارواح المريدين ينزّه علمهم الخ. Daftar III, on fol. 77b, beginning: اى ضياء الحق حسام الدين بيار اين سيوم (سيم read ) دفتر كه سُنّت شد سه بار Preface of Daftar IV, on fol. 124a, beginning: الظعن الرابع الى احسن المرابع واجلّ المنافع تُسِرّ قلوب العارفين الخ. Daftar IV, on fol. 124b, beginning: اى ضياء الحق حسام الدين توئى كه گذشت از مه بنورت مثنوى Preface of Daftar V, on fol. 163a, beginning: وعنده مفاتيح الغيب و صلّى الله على محمّد و آله امّا بعد اين مجلّد پنجم است از دفترهاى مثنوى الخ. Daftar V, on fol. 163b, beginning: شه حسام الدين كه نور انجمست طالب آغاز سفر پنجمست Preface of Daftar VI, on fol. 206a, beginning: اين مجلّد ششم است از دفترهاى مثنوى و تبيان معنوى كه مصباح ظلام و شبهت و خيالات شكّ الخ. Daftar VI, on fol. 206b, beginning: اى حيات دل حسام الدين بسى ميل مى جوشد بقسم سادسى Bibliotheca Leydeniana. No. 2709, ff. 252, 4 coll., each ll. 29; clear and distinct Nasta’lîḳ; a large vignette on fol. 2a, the whole of fol. 2b luxuriously illuminated; fine illuminated frontispieces besides on ff. 42b, 77b, 124b, 163b, and 206b; size, 10¼ in. by 7 in.

[IO Islamic 2455] ديوان كمال اسمعيل

<ul> <li>Dîwân-i-Kamâl Isma’îl.</li> <li>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1056 in the India Office collections.</li> <li>[metadata: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Hermann_Eth%C3%A9">Hermann Ethé</a>, <a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, </a><a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">2 vols. (Oxford: India Office, 1903): volume 1,</a> number 2455 here with notations and hyperlinks].</li> </ul> 1056 Another copy of the same. Contents: Ḳaṣîdas, tarkîbbands, and a few ḳiṭ’as, beginning, on fol. 1b: اى صفات تو بيانها را زبان انداخته الخ. A short mathnawî, ḳiṭ’as, and a few ghazals; the mathnawî, on fol. 228b, is the same as in the preceding copy; the first ḳiṭ’ah begins (on fol. 232b): ايا شهى كه ضميرت بچشم گوشۀ فكر الخ. Rubâ’îs, on fol. 325a, beginning as in the preceding copy. 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. No. 2455, ff. 393. 2 coll., each ll. 17; Nasta’lîḳ; ff. 1 and 95-98 later supplied; size, 10 in. by 6¾ in.

[IO Islamic 510] ديوان كمال اسمعيل

<ul> <li>Dîwân-i-Kamâl Isma’îl.</li> <li>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1057 in the India Office collections.</li> <li>[metadata: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Hermann_Eth%C3%A9">Hermann Ethé</a>, <a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, </a><a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">2 vols. (Oxford: India Office, 1903): volume 1,</a> number 510 here with notations and hyperlinks].</li> </ul> 1057 A slightly defective copy of the same. Contents: Ḳaṣîdas, tarkîbbands, marâthî, etc., on fol. 1b, beginning: اى صفات تو بيانها الخ. Ḳiṭ’as, intermixed with a few ghazals and ḳaṣîdas, on fol. 211b, beginning: آدمى را چهار خصلت است – در دو گیتی زباقی وفانی At the end of this part (on fol. 314b), the same mathnawî as in the two preceding copies. Ghazals, without any order, on fol. 318b, beginning: اى دل و جان الخ. Rubâ’îs, on fol. 368b, beginning: اى حكم ترا نهاده سرها گردون الخ, corresponding to the third rubâ’î on fol. 407a 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. 401a, last line, in No. 1023. The initial rubâ’î of the two preceding copies is found here on fol. 370b, first line. 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 37/8 in.

[IO Islamic 2057] تذكرة الاوليا

<ul> <li>Tadhkirat-alauliyâ.</li> <li>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1052 in the India Office collections.</li> <li>[metadata: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Hermann_Eth%C3%A9">Hermann Ethé</a>, <a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, </a><a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">2 vols. (Oxford: India Office, 1903): volume 1,</a> number 2057 here with notations and hyperlinks].</li> </ul> 1052 Another copy of the same. Another very old, but undated copy of the first 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. 8b; 2. on fol. 13a; 3. on fol. 20a; 4. on fol. 32a; 5. on fol. 37b; 6. on fol. 38b; 7. on fol. 42b; 8. on fol. 43b; 9. on fol. 45a; 10. on fol. 52a; 11. on fol. 56a; 12. on fol. 68b; 13. on fol. 75a; 14. on fol. 90a; 15. On fol. 123b; 16. on fol. 130b; 17. on fol. 136a, Khwâjah ‘Alî Shaḳiḳ (in the index, on fol. 7a, Abû ‘Alî Shaḳiḳ); 18. on fol. 140b; 19. on fol. 145b; 20. on fol. 150b; 21. on fol. 154a; 22. on fol. 158a; 23. on fol. 161a; 24.on fol. 164a; 25. On fol. 164b; 26. on fol. 166b; 27. on fol. 169a; 28. Khwâjah Suhail bin ‘Abdallâh Tustarî (in the index, Khwâjah Sahl bin ‘Abdallâh), on fol. 172b; 29. on fol. 179b; 30. on fol. 182b; 31. on fol. 187a; 32. On fol. 188a; 33. on fol. 189b; 34. on fol. 192b; 35. on fol. 195a; 36. on fol. 200a; 37. on fol. 202a; 38. Khwâjah Ḥafṣ حلاس (?), but correctly in the index, Abû Ḥafs Ḥaddâd, on fol. 207a; 39. Khwâjah Ḥamîd Ḳaṣṣâr (correctly in the index, Ḥamdûn Ḳaṣṣâr), on fol. 209b; 40. on fol. 210b; 41. On fol. 212a; 42. on fol. 213a; 43. on fol. 213b; 44. Khwâjah ‘Umar bin ‘Uthmân (both in text and index), on fol. 221a; 45.on fol. 223b; 46. on fol. 225b; 47. Khwâjah ‘Uthmân Ḥirî (both in text and index), on fol. 230b; 48.=50 in the preceding copy, Khwâjah ‘Abdallâh bin Jallâ, on fol. 235a; 49.=48 in the preceding copy, on fol. 236a; 50.=49 in the preceding copy, Ibn ‘Aṭṭâr (in the index), on fol. 237b; 51. on fol. 241a; 52.on fol. 242a; 53.Ya’ḳûb Isḥaḳ alnahrajûri (correctly in the index, Abû Ya’ḳûb Isḥaḳ), on fol. 244a; 54. on fol. 245b; 55. On fol. 248a; 56. In the index Fuḍail appears instead of Faḍl, on fol. 249b; 57. on fol. 250b; 58. On fol. 251b; 59. on fol. 255a; 60.Khwâjah ‘Abdallâh Mubârak (both in text and index), on fol. 256b; 61. ‘Alî Iṣfahânî (in the index, Abû ‘Alî Sahl Iṣfahânî), on fol. 258b; 62. on fol. 259a; 63.=64 in the preceding copy, on fol. 260b. 64.=65 in the preceding copy, Khwâjah Aḥmad Ma’rûf (in the index correctly, Masrûḳ), on fol. 262b; 65.=67 in the preceding copy, ‘Abdallâh Aḥmad al-Maghribî, on fol. 262b; 66.=68 in the preceding copy, on fol. 263b; 67.=69 in the preceding copy, on fol. 264a; 68.=70 in the preceding copy, ‘Abdallâh Khafîf (in the index correctly, Abû ‘Abdallâh), on fol. 266b; 69.=71 in the preceding copy, Abû Muḥammad Ḥarîrî (حريری), in the index, Muḥammad Ḥarîrî, on fol. 269b; 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. Beginning: الحمد لله ربّ الجواد بافضل الخ. Copied by Sayyid Nûr Muḥammad bin Sayyid ‘Abd-allaṭif Ḥusainî. College of Fort William, 1825 No. 2057, ff. 271, ll. 15; Naskhî; partly collated; size, 83/8 in. by 51/2 in.

[IO Islamic 1921] هفت وادى

<ul> <li>Haft Wâdî.</li> <li>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1050 in the India Office collections.</li> <li>[metadata: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Hermann_Eth%C3%A9">Hermann Ethé</a>, <a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, </a><a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">2 vols. (Oxford: India Office, 1903): volume 1,</a> number 1921 here with notations and hyperlinks].</li> </ul> 1050 Haft Wâdî. 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. 2b corresponds to fol. 147a, l. 11, in No. 559 (1031 in this Cat.), the first bait on fol. 3a to fol. 149b, l. 8, in the same copy. The last bait on fol. 4b corresponds to fol. 150a, l. 11, the first on fol. 5a to fol. 148b, l.7, in No. 559. Fol. 5b, l. 10, is= fol. 148b, l. 19; fol. 6b, l. 3 ab infra= fol. 147a, l. 18, and the last bait on fol. 10b=fol. 149a, l. 17, in the same copy. The last leaf (fol. 11) contains three ghazals with the takhalluṣ ‘Alî. No. 1921, ff. 11, 2 coll., each ll. 19; clear and distinct Nasta’lîḳ; size, 10¼ in. by 6 in.

[IO Islamic 1299] تذكرة الاوليا

<ul> <li>Tadhkirat-alauliyâ.</li> <li>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1051 in the India Office collections.</li> <li>[metadata: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Hermann_Eth%C3%A9">Hermann Ethé</a>, <a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, </a><a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">2 vols. (Oxford: India Office, 1903): volume 1,</a> number 1299 here with notations and hyperlinks].</li> </ul> 1051 Tadhkirat-alauliyâ (تذكرة الاوليا). The fullest copy extant of Farîd-aldîn ‘Aṭṭâr’s famous biographies of eminent Ṣûfic Shaikhs, containing both the first and the second 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 first 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. The first 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. 5b. 2. Uwais Ḳarnî, on fol. 9a (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. 14a (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. 23b (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. 27b (died A.H. 160=A.D. 776, 777). 6.Ḥabîb-i-’Ajamî, on fol. 28a (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. 31b (his death fixed in A.H. 150=A.D. 767). 8.’Atabah bin Ghulâm, on fol. 32a (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.33a. 10. Shaikh Fuḍail bin ‘Iyâd, on fol. 42a (died A.H. 187=A.D. 803). 11. Ibrâhîm Adham, on fol. 48b (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. 58b (died A.H. 227=A.D. 841). 13. Dhû-alnûn Miṣrî, on fol. 63a (died A.H. 245=A.D. 859, 860). 14.Bâyazîd Bisṭâmî, on fol. 74a (died A.H. 261=A.D. 875). 15.’Abd-allâh Mubârak, on fol. 99a (in Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 165, bin 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. 104b (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.109a (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. 112b (for whose death the preposterous date A.H.205 is given, see the correct statement in the Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 21). 19. Imâm Shâfi’î, on fol. 116b (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. 119b (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. 123a (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. 126a (died A.H. 243=A.D. 857, 858). 23. Abû Sulaimân Dârânî, on fol. 128b. 24. Muḥammad Simâḳ, on fol. 133a. 25. Muḥammad bin Aslam al-Ṭûsî, on fol. 133b. 26. Aḥmad bin Ḥarb, on fol. 135a. 27. Ḥâtim-i-aṣamm, on fol. 137a. 28. Suhail bin ‘Abdallâh, on fol. 142a (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. 152a (died A.H. 200=A.D. 815). 30. Shaikh Sarî Saḳaṭî, on fol. 155a (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. 161a. 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. 162a. 33.Aḥmad Khiḍrawaih, or rather bin Khiḍrawaih Balkhî, on fol. 163a (died A.H. 240=A.D. 854, 855). 34. Abû Turâb Nakhshabî, on fol. 167a (died A.H. 245=A.D. 859). 35. Yaḥyâ bin Ma’âdh Râzî, on fol. 169b (died A.H. 258=A.D. 872). 36. Shâh Shujâ’ Kirmânî, on fol. 177b (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. 179b (died A.H. 304=A.D. 916, 917). 38. Abû Ḥafṣ Ḥaddâd, on fol. 183b. 39. Ḥamdûn Ḳaṣṣâr, on fol. 189a. 40. Manṣûr ‘Ammâr, on fol. 190b. 41. Aḥmad bin ‘Âṣim al-antâkî, on fol. 192b (his death is fixed here in A.H. 240=A.D. 854, 855). 42. ’Abdallâh bin Ḥaḳîḳ, on fol. 194a. 43. Shaikh Junaid Baghdâdî, on fol. 195a (died A.H. 297=A.D. 910). 44. ’Amr bin ‘Uthmân Makkî, on fol. 214a (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. 215b (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. 219a (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. 225a (died A.H. 298=A.D. 910). 48. Abû Muḥammad Ruwaim, on fol. 230a (died A.H. 303 =A.D. 915, 916).49. Ibn ‘Aṭâ, on fol. 231b (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. 236b (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. 237a (died A.H. 327=A.D. 938, 939; the Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 224, gives A.H. 326). 52.Yûsuf-i-Asbâṭ, on fol. 237b. 53. Abû Isḥaḳ (correctly, according to the following copy and the Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 228, Abû Ya’ḳûb Isḥaḳ) Nahrajûrî, on fol. 239a (died A.H. 330=A.D. 941, 942). 54. Samnûn Muḥibb (or bin Muḥibb), on fol. 241a (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. 242b (died A.H. 328=A.D. 939, 940).56. Abû ‘Abdallâh Muḥammad bin Faḍl, on fol. 244a (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. 245a. 58. Muḥammad bin ‘Alî alḥakîm altirmidhi, on fol. 246a (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. 251a. 60. ’Abdallâh Manâzil, on fol. 253b (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. 255a (his death is fixed here in A.H. 270=A.D. 883, 884). 62. Khair-i-nassâj, on fol. 256a (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. 257a (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. 258a (died A.H. 290=A.D. 903). 65. Shaikh-alshuyûkh Aḥmad Masrûḳ (bin Muḥammad bin Masrûḳ in the Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 206), on fol. 259a (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. 260a (his death is fixed in A.H. 290=A.D. 903). 67. ’Abdallâh Maghribî (in the Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 191, Abû ‘Abd-allâh Maghribî), on fol. 261a (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. 262a. 69. Abûbakr Kattânî (so here كتّانى, comp. the Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 223), on fol. 263a (died A.H. 322=A.D. 934). 70. Shaikh-i-Kabîr Abû ‘Abdallâh (Muḥammad) Khalîf (or bin Khafîf, as the Safînat-alauliyâ, No. 144, reads), on fol. 266b (died A.H. 371=A.D. 981, 982). 71. Abû Muḥammad Jurairî, on fol. 271a (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. 272b (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). This first part concludes on fol. 279b, 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 second part or sort of appendix, containing twenty-five additional biographies, viz.: 73.Abû-alḥasan Kharaḳânî, on fol. 280a. 74. Mamshâd or Mimshâd Dînawarî, on fol. 283b. 75.Ibrâhîm Khawwâṣ, on fol. 284b. 76. Abûbakr Shiblî, on fol. 287a. 77. Abû Sa’îd bin Abû-alkhair, on fol. 290b. 78. Abû-al’abbâs Ḳaṣṣâb, on fol. 295a. 79. Abû ‘Alî Daḳḳâḳ, on fol. 296a. 80. Abû Naṣr Sarrâj, on fol. 299b. 81. Abû-alfaḍl Ḥasan, on fol. 300a. 82. Abû-alḳâsim Naṣrâbâdî, on fol. 300b. 83. Abû Ḥamzah Baghdâdî, on fol. 302a. 84. Abûbakr Ṭamistânî, on fol. 303a. 85. Ibrâhîm Shaibânî, on fol. 303b. 86. Abû ‘Amr (so here, عمرو; in W. Pertsch, Berlin Cat., p. 550, l. 14, Abû ‘Umar) Najid, on fol. 304b. 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. 305a. 88. Abûbakr Wâsiṭî, on fol. 305b. 89. Abû Ja’far Khuldî, on fol. 308b. 90. Abû ‘Alî Rûdbârî, on fol. 309a. 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. 310a. 92. Abû Isḥaḳ Shahriyârî Kâzarûnî, on fol. 311a. 93. Abu-al’abbâs Sayyârî, on fol. 311b. 94. Abû-al’abbâs Nahâwandî, on fol. 312a. 95. Abû ‘Alî Thaḳafî, on fol. 312b. 96. Abûbakr Ṣaidalânî, on fol. 313b. 97. Imâm Muḥammad Bâḳir, on fol. 313b. Beginning of the whole work: الحمد لله الجواد بأفضل انواع النعماء المنّان باشرف اصناف العطاء الخ . 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. No. 1299, ff. 314, ll. 17-27; Nasta’lîḳ; ff. 37-46 and 280-314 (the whole of the appendix or second part) supplied by other hands, the latter part in a sort of Shikasta; size, 101/8 in. by 53/4 in.

[IO Islamic 9] مثنوی معنوی

<ul> <li>Mathnawî-i-Ma’nawî.</li> <li>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1075 in the India Office collections.</li> <li>[metadata: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Hermann_Eth%C3%A9">Hermann Ethé</a>, <a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, </a><a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">2 vols. (Oxford: India Office, 1903): volume 1,</a> number 9 here with notations and hyperlinks].</li> </ul> 1075 The same. All the prefaces are complete in this copy. Daftar I, on fol. 1b; II, on fol. 51b; III, on fol. 96b; IV, on fol. 152b (beginning of the preface: الحمد لله حقّ حمده و الصلوة و السّلام على خلقه الخ, see No. 1062 above); V, on fol. 198b; VI, on fol. 250b. No date. Occasionally various readings and additions on the margin. 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, 141/8 in. by 87/8 in.

[IO Islamic 2035] مثنوی معنوی

<ul> <li>Mathnawî-i-Ma’nawî.</li> <li>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1074 in the India Office collections.</li> <li>[metadata: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Hermann_Eth%C3%A9">Hermann Ethé</a>, <a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, </a><a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">2 vols. (Oxford: India Office, 1903): volume 1,</a> number 2035 here with notations and hyperlinks].</li> </ul> 1074 The same. The order of the six daftars, which, with the exception of the first, are preceded by the usual prefaces, is here as follows: Daftar I (without preface), on fol. 1b; II, on fol. 41a; V, on fol. 72b; VI, on fol. 114b; III, on fol. 152a; IV, on fol. 194a. No date, but an entry from A.H. 1185 (A.D. 1771, 1772), appears on fol. 1a. College of Fort William, 1825. 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.

[IO Islamic 2052] مثنوی معنوی

<ul> <li>Mathnawî-i-Ma’nawî.</li> <li>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1070 in the India Office collections.</li> <li>[metadata: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Hermann_Eth%C3%A9">Hermann Ethé</a>, <a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, </a><a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">2 vols. (Oxford: India Office, 1903): volume 1,</a> number 2052 here with notations and hyperlinks].</li> </ul> 1070 The same. In this copy, which is dated the 23rd of Dhû-alḥijjah, in the 38th year of ‘Âlamgîr’s reign (=A.H. 1105, A.D. 1694, Aug. 15), by Muḥammad Ḳâsim, the first and second daftars have no special heading at all; from the third onwards every daftar is preceded by a fihrist (see No. 1062 above). Daftar III, on fol. 122a; IV, on fol. 191b; V, on fol. 254a; VI, on fol. 326b. There are no prefaces in this copy. No. 2052, ff. 407, 4 coll., with very irregular lines (16-18); Nasta’lîḳ; many small damages throughout; size, 97/8 in. by 51/4 in.

[IO Islamic 695] بيسرنامه

<ul> <li>Bîsarnâma.</li> <li>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1049 in the India Office collections.</li> <li>[metadata: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Hermann_Eth%C3%A9">Hermann Ethé</a>, <a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, </a><a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">2 vols. (Oxford: India Office, 1903): volume 1,</a> number 695 here with notations and hyperlinks].</li> </ul> 1049 Bîsarnâma. Another copy of Farîd-aldîn ‘Aṭṭâr’s Bîsarnâma, beginning:من بغير از تو نبينم در جهان الخ , see above, No. 1031, 7. No date. No. 695, ff. 12-22, 2 coll., each ll. 13; large and distinct Nasta’lîḳ; size, 65/8 in. by 41/8 in.

[IO Islamic 2039] جواهر الذات

<ul> <li>Jawâhir-aldhât.</li> <li>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1046 in the India Office collections.</li> <li>[metadata: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Hermann_Eth%C3%A9">Hermann Ethé</a>, <a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, </a><a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">2 vols. (Oxford: India Office, 1903): volume 1,</a> number 2039 here with notations and hyperlinks].</li> </ul> 1046 Jawâhir-aldhât. The only complete copy, as yet known, of Farîd-aldîn ‘Aṭṭâr’s Jawâhir-aldhât or Jauhar-i-Dhât (see above, No. 1031, 17), in three daftars. First daftar, on fol.1b, beginning: بنام آنكه نور جسم و جانست الخ. Second daftar, on fol. 162b, beginning: تعالى الله ازين ديدار پر نور كه در ذرّات عالم گشت مشهور Third daftar, on fol. 335b, beginning: بنام كردگار فرد بيچون – كه مارا از عدم آورد بيرون This third and last daftar bears also the special title of Hailâjnâma (هيلاج نامه), which is chiefly devoted to the divine mysteries revealed by the famous martyr of Ṣûfic lore, Manṣûr Ḥallâj (or rather Ḥusain bin Manṣûr Ḥallâj, who was put to death A.H. 309 =A.D. 922, see the Safinat-alauliyâ, No. 211); another complete copy of this extremely rare poem is contained in No. 1048 below; a defective copy of the same is described in Rieu ii. p. 577a; it is printed in the Lucknow edition of the Kulliyyât, pp. 583-770. Dated A.H. 1139 (A.D. 1726, 1727), by Ḥâjî Muḥammad Ḥayât, of Banâras; it belonged formerly to the College of Fort William (1825). No. 2039, ff. 455, 4 coll., each ll. 19 (ff. 178-211 contain only 2 coll.); Nasta’lîḳ; size, 10½ in. by 6 in.

[IO Islamic 2088] مثنوی معنوی

<ul> <li>Mathnawî-i-Ma’nawî.</li> <li>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1085 in the India Office collections.</li> <li>[metadata: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Hermann_Eth%C3%A9">Hermann Ethé</a>, <a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, </a><a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">2 vols. (Oxford: India Office, 1903): volume 1,</a> number 2088 here with notations and hyperlinks].</li> </ul> 1085 Another copy of the fourth daftar of the mathnawî. Preface, on fol. 1b, beginning: الظعن الرابع الى احسن المرابع الخ. Beginning of the poetry, on fol. 2b: اى ضياء الحق حسام الدين توئى الخ. Numerous various readings and glosses on the margin. One half of fol. 131 is cut off. No date. No. 2088, ff. 131, 2 coll., each ll. 17; Nasta’lîḳ; size, 73/4 in. by 43/4 in.

[IO Islamic 3306] مثنوی معنوی

<ul> <li>Mathnawî-i-Ma’nawî.</li> <li>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1082 in the India Office collections.</li> <li>[metadata: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Hermann_Eth%C3%A9">Hermann Ethé</a>, <a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, </a><a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">2 vols. (Oxford: India Office, 1903): volume 1,</a> number 3306 here with notations and hyperlinks].</li> </ul> 1082 Another copy of the first daftar of the mathnawî. Beautiful copy, finished the 24th of Sha’bân, A.H. 1147 (A.D. 1735, January 19), by Khâkpâi khalḳ-illâh Mihr ‘Ali (خاكپاى خلق الله مهر على). Beginning of the preface, on fol. 1b:هذا الكتاب المثنوى المعنوى اين كتاب الخ. Beginning of the poetry, on fol. 6b: بشنو از نى الخ. Annotations, written in red ink, on the margin. No. 3306, olim 11. J. 12, ff. 167, 2 coll., each ll. 15; large and very distinct Nasta’lîḳ , written on stiff brown paper; illuminated frontispieces on ff. 1b and 6b; the first pages of the preface as well as of the poetry beautifully adorned; each column in the whole MS. framed by gold-stripes; size, 101/4 in. by 57/8 in.

[IO Islamic 1993] مثنوی معنوی

<ul> <li>Mathnawî-i-Ma’nawî.</li> <li>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1081 in the India Office collections.</li> <li>[metadata: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Hermann_Eth%C3%A9">Hermann Ethé</a>, <a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, </a><a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">2 vols. (Oxford: India Office, 1903): volume 1,</a> number 1993 here with notations and hyperlinks].</li> </ul> 1081 A defective copy of the last two daftars of the mathnawî. Daftar V, on fol. 1a; VI, on fol. 101a; the sixth daftar is incomplete at the end; the last bait appearing here corresponds to fol. 439b, centre-coll., l. 12 in No. 1695 (1061 in this Cat.). the two prefaces are complete. On the first 104 leaves there are occasionally various readings and other additions. No date. No. 1993, ff. 158, 2 coll., each ll. 23; an additional third column, containing six baits, is found on the margin of ff. 105-158; Naskhî; the paper dirty and worm-eaten; size, 83/8 in. by 51/8 in.

[IO Islamic 1984] مثنوی معنوی

<ul> <li>Mathnawî-i-Ma’nawî.</li> <li>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1084 in the India Office collections.</li> <li>[metadata: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Hermann_Eth%C3%A9">Hermann Ethé</a>, <a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, </a><a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">2 vols. (Oxford: India Office, 1903): volume 1,</a> number 1984 here with notations and hyperlinks].</li> </ul> 1084 Another copy of the third daftar of the mathnawî. Preface, on fol. 1b, beginning: الحكم جنود الله الخ. Beginning of the poetry, on fol. 2b: اى ضياء الحق حسام الدين بيار الخ. Copied A.H. 1130 (A.D. 1718). Various readings and glosses on the margin. No. 1984, ff. 166, 2 coll., each ll. 17; Nasta’lîḳ; illuminated frontispiece; size, 77/8 in. by 41/2 in.

[IO Islamic 3307] مثنوی معنوی

<ul> <li>Mathnawî-i-Ma’nawî.</li> <li>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1083 in the India Office collections.</li> <li>[metadata: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Hermann_Eth%C3%A9">Hermann Ethé</a>, <a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, </a><a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">2 vols. (Oxford: India Office, 1903): volume 1,</a> number 3307 here with notations and hyperlinks].</li> </ul> 1083 Another copy of the second daftar of the mathnawî. Written by the same Mihr ‘Alî (finished 1st of Rabî’-alawwal, A.H. 1148=A.D. 1735, July 22 ), and adorned in the same manner as the preceding copy. Beginning of the preface, on fol. 1b: بسم الله الرّحمن الرّحيم و ما توفيقي الاّ بالله العلى العظيم ‘ بيان بعضى از حكمتها الخ. Beginning of the poetry, on fol. 2b:مدّتى اين مثنوى تأخير شد الخ. No. 3307, olim 11. J. 13, ff. 143, 2 coll., each ll. 15, large and distinct Nasta’lîḳ, written on stiff brown paper; illuminated frontispieces on ff. 1b and 2b; the first page of the preface an the first two of the poetry beautifully adorned; size, 101/4 in. by 57/8 in.

[IO Islamic 3260] مثنوی معنوی

<ul> <li>Mathnawî-i-Ma’nawî.</li> <li>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1080 in the India Office collections.</li> <li>[metadata: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Hermann_Eth%C3%A9">Hermann Ethé</a>, <a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, </a><a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">2 vols. (Oxford: India Office, 1903): volume 1,</a> number 3260 here with notations and hyperlinks].</li> </ul> 1080 The last three daftars of the mathnawî. This copy contains: Daftar IV, on fol. 1b; V, on fol. 136b; VI, on fol. 264b. The preface of the fifth daftar is wanting; the other two are complete. At the end of the fourth daftar the transcriber’s name is given as Muḥammad Sa’îdkhân Naḳshbandî; at the end of the fifth a date appears, viz. the 10th of Muḥarram, A.H. 1143 (A.D. 1730, July 26). Numerous annotations on the margin, especially in the last two daftars; between the fourth and fifth as well as between the fifth and sixth two leaves are left blank. No. 3260, olim 11. J. 10, ff. 403, 2 coll. Each ll. 16-19; irregular Nasta’lîḳ, partly Shikasta; size, 12 in. by 8 in.

[IO Islamic 1831] مثنوی معنوی

<ul> <li>Mathnawî-i-Ma’nawî.</li> <li>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1079 in the India Office collections.</li> <li>[metadata: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Hermann_Eth%C3%A9">Hermann Ethé</a>, <a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, </a><a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">2 vols. (Oxford: India Office, 1903): volume 1,</a> number 1831 here with notations and hyperlinks].</li> </ul> 1079 The same. The prefaces of the first and the fifth daftar are missing in this copy. Daftar I, on fol.1b; II, on fol. 83b; III, on fol. 156b; IV, on fol. 251b; V, on fol. 325b; VI, on fol. 406b. No date. The transcriber of the last part of this MS. was Muḥammad Ḥusain bin Farîd-aldîn at Islâm-âbâd. No date. No. 1831, ff. 495, 2 centre-coll., each ll. 15, and a third on the margin, ll. 26-30; written on different paper by different hands, at least four or five, partly in Nasta’lîḳ, partly in Naskhî; size, 93/4 in. by 63/8 in.

[IO Islamic 1427] مثنوی معنوی

<ul> <li>Mathnawî-i-Ma’nawî.</li> <li>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1077 in the India Office collections.</li> <li>[metadata: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Hermann_Eth%C3%A9">Hermann Ethé</a>, <a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, </a><a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681">2 vols. (Oxford: India Office, 1903): volume 1,</a> number 1427 here with notations and hyperlinks].</li> </ul> 1077 The same. All the prefaces complete; no date, since the greater part of the colophon is torn away. Various readings and glosses on the margin. Daftar I, on fol. 1b; II, on fol. 89b; III, on fol. 169b; IV, on fol. 273b; V, on fol. 357b; VI, on fol. 452b. No. 1427, ff. 537, 2 centre-coll., each ll. 13, and a third on the margin, ll. 28; Nasta’lîḳ; size, 10¼ in. by 6 in.