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18 works by 17 authors on the subjects of Persian poetry and Poets

1.
Author: Jāmī, 1414-1492
Title: Lavāʼiḥ
Title: لوايح
Title: لوائح

A treatise on sufism in verse

Incipit: لا احصى ثناء عليك كيف كل ثناء يعود اليك جل عن ثنائ جناب قدسك انت كما اثنيت على نفسك
Colophon: سنه 1188 ...باتمام رسید
Language(s): Persian
2.
Author: Rāz̤ī, Faṣạ̄hat Khān راضي، فصاحت خان
Title: Shahrāshūb
Title: شهرآشوب
Incipit: بيا بلبل كه كل ساغر بدست است گلستان از شکوفه شیر مست است

Persian poetry

Language(s): Persian
3.
Author: Sayyid ʻAlī Mihrī Mihrī, ʻAlī مهری، علی مهري عرب جبل عاملی، سید علی
Title: Sarāpā
Title: سراپا

A mas̲navī poem describing the human body

Incipit: بدان چون که سپاس و درود که در فن طب است این قطعه ها
Language(s): Persian
4.
Author: Kashmīrī, Muḥammad Tawfīq Mullā Muḥammad Tawfīq Kashmīrī كشميری،محمد توفيقي ملا محمد توفيق كشميري
Title: Sarāpā
Title: سراپا

A masnavi poem

Colophon: نهم شهر محرم سنه 1188
Language(s): Persian
5.
Author: Ghanī Kashmīrī, Muḥammad Ṭāhir, -1668 or 1669 غنی کشمیری
Title: Mas̲navī-i Muḥammad Ṭāhir Ghanī dar taʻajjub-i ḥamām
Title: مثنوی محمد طاهر غنی در تعجب حمام

A masnavi and a ghazal

Language(s): Persian
6.
Author: Aḥmad Bayg Khān Iṣfahānī, 17th cent. احمد بیگ خان اصفهانی
Title: Mas̲navī-i Mirzā Aḥmad Bayg Khān dar taʻrif-i javān ‘Alī Aṣghar Khān
Title: مثنوی مرزا احمد بیگ خان در تعریف جوان علی اصغر خان

A masnavi poem with a suppositious author apparently in praise of ʻAlī Aṣghar Khān, 17th cent. علی اصغر خان

Colophon: تمت...سنه 1188
Language(s): Persian
7.
Author: Mushtāq Kashmīrī, Muḥammad Rihā d. 1731 مشتاق کشمیری، محمد رها
Title: Qaz̤ā va qadar
Title: قضا و قدر

A masnavi poem

Language(s): Persian
8.
Author: Kalīm, Abū Ṭālib, d. 1651? كليم، ابو طالب
Title: Qaz̤ā va qadar
Title: قضا و قدر

A masnavi poem

Colophon: سنه 1188
Language(s): Persian
9.
Author: Ashraf Māzandarānī, Muḥammad Saʻīd, approximately 1620-1701 or 1702 محمد سعید اشرف مازندرانی
Title: Qaz̤ā va qadar
Title: قضا و قدر

A masnavi poem

Language(s): Persian
10.
Author: Masīḥ Kāshānī, active 17th century Ḥakīm Ruknā مسيح كاشاني حکیم رکنا
Title: Qaz̤ā va qadar
Title: قضا و قدر

A masnavi poem

Language(s): Persian
11.
Author: Anonymous
Title: Qaz̤ā va qadar
Title: قضا و قدر

A masnavi poem

Language(s): Persian
12.
Author: Vālih, Muḥammad Mūsavī 1770 واله، محمد موسوي
Title: Qaz̤ā va qadar
Title: قضا و قدر

A masnavi poem

Language(s): Persian
13.
Author: Salīm Tihrānī, Muḥammad Qulī, d. 1647? Muḥammad Qulī Salīm سليم تهرانى، محمد قلى
Title: Qaz̤ā va qadar
Title: قضا و قدر

A masnavi poem

Colophon: سنه 1188
Language(s): Persian
14.
Author: Kāmgār Ḥusainī -1640 Kāmgār Ḥusaynī -1640 Kāmgār Ḥusaynī -1640 Ghayrat, Kāmgār Ḥusaynī کامگار حسینی
Title: Vā sūkht
Title: واسخت

A masnavi poem

Language(s): Persian
15.
Author: Vaḥshī Bāfqī, d. 1583 وحشى بافقى
Title: Vā sūkht
Title: واسخت

A masnavi poem

Language(s): Persian
16.
Author: Kashmīrī, Muḥammad Tawfīq Mullā Muḥammad Tawfīq Kashmīrī كشميری،محمد توفيقي ملا محمد توفيق كشميري
Title: Dar taʻrif-i Bayāz̤-i Ḥisāb Allāh Khān
Title: در تعریف بیاض حساب الله خان

A masnavi poem

Language(s): Persian
17.
Author: Sark̲h̲ūsh, Muḥammad Afz̤al, 1644 or 5-1714 محمد افضل سرخوش
Title: Kalimāt al-shuʻara
Title: کلمات الشعراء

Short notices of Persian poets who flourished mostly in India

Colophon: سنه 1188
Language(s): Persian
18.
Author: Mīr ʻAbd al-ʻĀl ibn Mīr Muḥammad Muʼmin Ḥusaynī مير عبد العال بن مير محمد مؤمن حسيني Najāt نجات
Title: Gul-i kushtī
Title: Gul-i kushtī
Title: گل کشتی

Short notices of Persian poets who flourished mostly in India

Colophon: سنه 1189
Language(s): Persian

Physical Description

Form: codex
1b-20a f. 20b-29a f. 30a-33a f. 33a-43b f. 44a-44b f. 45a-49a f. 50a-56b f. 56b-58b f. 60b-72a f. 72b-73b f. 73b-74b f. 74b-75a f. 75b-81b f. 82a-84b f. 85a-87b f. 87b-89a f. 90b-153a f. 154a-162a f.
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Nastaʻlīq with shikastah characteristics

History

Origin: 1188 AH; 1774 CE

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