[IO Islamic 2773] Kalimât-alshu'arâ

Kalimât-alshu’arâ.

This manuscript is now IO Islamic 672 in the India Office collections.

[metadata: Hermann Ethé, Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, 2 vols. (Oxford: India Office, 1903): volume 1, number 2773 here with notations and hyperlinks].

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A fragment of the same.

This fragment of the Kalimât-alshu’arâ breaks off on fol. 36b in the specimens of a poet with the takhalluṣ Sayyid, i.e. Mîr Sayyid ‘Alî (beginning on fol. 36a= fol. 51b in the preceding copy). The last words, گيسو مسلسل را ... , correspond to fol. 52b , l.4 in the same copy . Ff. 37b and 38a contain (in a different handwriting) a few Rekhta ghazals. Bibliotheca Leydeniana.

No. 2773, ff. 1-38, ll. 16; Nasta’lîḳ; size, 81/4 in. by 55/8 in.