[IO Islamic 1973] Żuhûrî Treatises

Żuhûrî Treatises.

This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1513 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 1973 here with notations and hyperlinks].

1513

Two prose-treatises by Żuhûrî.

1.Preface to the Gulzâr-i-Ibrâhîm, on ff. 1b-9b; dated by Abû-alfatḥ Bahâ-aldîn Muḥammad bin Sayyid Muḥammad Ḥusainî albukhârî the 5th of Jumâdâ althânî, A.H. 1104 (A.D. 1693, Feb. 11), at Patna.

2.Preface to the Nauras (here styled ديباچۀ نورس گلزار ابراهيم ), on ff. 10b-18b; as far as fol. 17b it is written by the same hand as the first treatise, but fol. 18 is added in another handwriting.

No.1973, ff. 1-18, ll. 17; Nasta’lîḳ; size, 73/8 in. by 37/8 in.