[IO Islamic 95] ديوان شوكت

• Dîwân-i-Shaukat
• This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1633 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 95 here with notations and hyperlinks].

1633

An incomplete copy of the same.

Ghazals, in alphabetical order, with the usual beginning, on fol. 94^b, which, however, break off already in the first rhyme-letter ا, on fol. 113^b. The last bait, appearing here, is the beginning of a new ghazal, ميزند زلف كجت الخ, and corresponds to fol. 30^b, l. 2 in No. 2388 (1630 in this Cat.).

No. 95, ff. 94^b-113^b, 2 coll., each ll. 15; very bad Shikasta; size, 8¼ in. by 4¾ in.