Or 13045 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

Miscellaneous verses in Persian or Turkish

The authors of Persian verses, where named are Ṭālib, طالب , ʻUrfī Shīrāzī, Muḥammad, 1555 or 6-1590 or 91, عرفى شيرازى and Shifāʼī, شفائي

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Literary conceits, in prose and verse

This copy contains only the very beginning of the text

Main title has been supplied by Waley 1998, page 66.

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Min ikhtiyārāt kalām Amīr al-Muʼminīn ʻAlī

Sayings attributed to the Caliph and Imam ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭalib

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Forty traditions related to the Prophet Muḥammad, with Persian renderings in verse and preface in prose

Dated about 937

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Min ikhtiyārāt kalām Amīr al-Muʼminīn ʻAlī

Sayings in verse attributed to the Caliph and Imam ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭalib

Dated about 977

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Counsel given by ʻAlī to his son al-Ḥusayn

Dated about 977

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Miscellaneous verses in Persian or Turkish

Miscellany containing hints (some in Arabic) on identifying names, the finder of a ring, and the day of the new moon; Arabic verses attributed to ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib, Caliph, ca. 600-661, علي بن أبي طالب، الخليفة , ; chronograms, some associated with the Panj ganj ( پنج گنج ) , of Amīr Khusraw Dihlavī, ca. 1253-1325, امير حسرو دهلوى , one with Jāmī, 1414-1492, جامى , and others with Selim I, Sultan of the Turks, 1470-1520, سليم‏ , and other Ottoman notables; qiṭaʼāt; numerous ghazals (some in Ottoman) by Jalīlī; and three rebāʻīs and a fard

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A tarjīʻ poem in 21 stanzas attributed to Awḥad al-Dīn-i Kirmānī, d. 697/1298

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Miscellaneous verses in Persian or Turkish

Miscellany containing poems by Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī, Maulana, 1207-1273, جلال الدين رومي، مولانا، , Sulṭān Valad, 1226-1312, سلطان ولد , Hamadanī, Sayyid Ḥusain, همدانى، سيّد حسين , Naʼīmī, نعمى , Niʻmat Allāh Valī, 1330?-1431, نعمة الله ڤلي , Nasīmī, d. 796/1394, نسيمی , Qāsim al-Anvār, قاسم الانوار , and Ṣalāḥ al-Dīn, صلاح الدین , and in Turkish

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Dated about 937

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A brief tract on some principles of Sufism

Dated about 937

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An untitled text on faqr or poverty in the spiritual sense

Preceeded by two ghazals by one Shaykh Muḥammad and followed by two rubāʻīs

Dated about 937

Title has been supplied by Waley 1998, page 10.

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Apparently an extract from Zād-i ākhirat ( زاد آخرت ) , a treatise on ethics and spirituality here attributed to Ghazzālī, 1058-1111>

Dated 938

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A text on three types of traveller on the Sufi Path, and ten principles of Sufism

Dated 938

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A treatise on prosody

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A collection of anecdotes about the controversial Sufi al-Ḥusayn ibn Manṣūr al-Ḥallāj, d. 309/922, حلاج، الحسين ابن منصور

With amendments in pencil

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A tract on Sufism partly in verse, here attributed to ʻAbd Allāh Anṣārī

Dated 937

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Poems, almost entirely rubāʻiyyāt, from the Dīvān-i Kātibī, ديوان كاتبی

Dated 937

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Part or the whole of an unidentified Sufi didactic poem

Followed by a few dū-baytīs and fards

Dated 937

Title has been supplied by Waley 1998, page 53.

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