[IO Islamic 196] ديوان ظهورى

Dîwân-i-Żuhûrî. This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1503 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 196 here with notations and hyperlinks]. 1503 The same. This very large collection of Żuhûrî’s lyrical poems contains, in contrast to the preceding copy, only ghazals and rubâ’îs. Beginning of the ghazals, on fol. 1b: بى امن و امان ساخته خوف و خطرم را مستى شده خوش محتسبى شور و شرم را Beginning of the rubâ’îs, on fol. 332a: اى از تو همه نهان و پیدا پیدا در مدّت تو هميشه فردا فردا Copied by ‘Ibâd-allâh bin Sayyid Luṭf-allâh alḥusainî almadanî for Mîr Muḥammad Ḥusain alḥasanî, and dated the 25th of Jumâdâ-alûlâ in the forty-first year of – (probably ‘Âlamgîr’s reign=A.H. 1109, A.D. 1697, Dec.9). No. 196, ff. 418, 2 coll., each ll. 15; Nasta’lîḳ; size, 9¼ in. by 4¾ in.