[IO Islamic 875] 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 875 here with notations and hyperlinks].

1504

The same.

This collection, much smaller than the two preceding ones, contains:

1.Tarkibbands and tarjî׳s, with one large ḳaṣîdah at the end, on fol. 95a, beginning:

اى زچشم تو مست هشیاری

نائب غمزۀ تو خونخوارى

2.Ghazals, in alphabetical order, on fol. 115b, beginning:

عشق بتان سرشته صفا در سرشت ما

بر صبح كعبه تافته شام كنشت ما

Copied probably A.H. 1176 (A.D. 1762), as the first part of the MS. (Jâmî’s diwân, see No. 1312 above) is dated that year.

No. 875, ff. 95-188, 2 coll., each ll. 17; careless Nasta’lîḳ; size, 10¼ in. by 51/8 in.