[IO Islamic 1195] تحفة العراقين

• Tuḥfat-al’irâḳain.
• This manuscript is now IO Islamic 957 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 1195 here with notations and hyperlinks].

957

The same.

No preface. Dated, on fol. 191^b, A.H. 1134 (A.D. 1721, 1722).

Fol. 192 is left blank. Fol 193 is filled with an anonymous ḳaṣidah, beginning:

بعد توحيد خداوند و درود مصطفى

نعت آل پاك پیغمبر رسول مجتبى

هست مدح خسرو غازى معزّ الدين حسين

حامئ دين آفتاب معدلت ظلّ خدا

Khâḳânî’s mathnawî is accompanied with a great number of interesting and valuable notes and glosses, both marginal and interlinear.

No. 1195, ff. 81^b-193, 2 coll., each ll. 15; clear and distinct Nasta’lîḳ; size, 8^5/8 in. by 4^1/2 in.