[IO Islamic 2834] ديوان هلالى

<strong>Dîwân-i-Hilâlî.</strong> <strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1425 in the India Office collections.</strong> <strong>[metadata:</strong> <strong>Hermann Ethé</strong><strong><em>, </em></strong><strong><em>Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office,</em></strong> <strong>2 vols. (Oxford: India Office, 1903): volume 1,</strong> <strong>number 2834 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong> 1425 The same. This copy, still smaller than the preceding one, is defective at the beginning. It opens with the following ghazal, rhyming in ا: نمى توان بجفا قطع دوستدارئ ما كه از جفاى تو بيش است با تو يارئ ما The second ghazal corresponds to fol. 3^a, l.3 ab infra in the preceding copy. After the alphabetical ghazals there follow, on ff. 107^a-110^a, three ḳiṭ’as and a series of rubâ’îs. Bibliotheca Leydeniana. No. 2834, ff. 52-110, 2 coll., each ll. 11; Nasta’lîḳ; size, 6^5/8 in. by 4 in.