Delhi Persian 965 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

A series of edifying stories, some of mystical character, each introduced by the words سند است and ending with a moral in verse. The author appears to be ʻAbd al-Karīm Qudsī Anṣārī. Incomplete at end. 17th century.

The margins contain a numbers of different works:

ff. 1r-19r: a collection of verses existing of two short masnavis, a number of quatrains and single lines by an unamed author, possibly ʻAbd al-Karīm Anṣārī, 17th century;

ff. 27v-28v: the beginning of a commentary of the Gulistānof Saʻdīby an unnamed author, 19th century;

ff. 33v-48r: Tuḥfah-i Sulṭānīyah(تحفهٔ سلطانیه) by Ḥasan ibn Gul Muḥammad, an incomplete manual of the art of letter-writing with numerous specimens, 18th century.