[IO Islamic 1926] قصائد انورى

Ḳaṣâ’id-i-Anwarî.

This manuscript is now IO Islamic 944 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 1926 here with notations and hyperlinks].

944

Ḳaṣâ’id-i-Anwarî (قصائد انورى).

Anwari’s ḳaṣîdas in alphabetical order, except the first and the third; beginning of the initial ḳaṣîdah as usual. The second corresponds to No. 1530, fol. 6a, the third to fol. 194b, first line, and the fourth (or second alphabetical poem), beginning اى قاعدۀ تازه زدست الخ, to fol. 4b, first line, in the same copy. Rich marginal glosses and notes.

Dated the first of Dhû-alḳa’dah, A.H. 1094 (A.D. 1683, Oct. 22), in the castle of Sûlâpûr, by Nâdirbeg, son of ‘Abdallâhbeg ibn ‘Ibâd-allâhbeg, a descendant of Aḥrâr (i.e. Shaikh ‘Ubaid-allâh, see No. 633 in this Cat.) and inhabitant of Andijân.

No. 1926, ff. 226, 2 coll., each ll. 17; Nasta’lîḳ, size, 10 in. by 6 in.