[IO Islamic 1041] ديوان سلمان

• Dîwân-i-Salmân.
• This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1238 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 1041 here with notations and hyperlinks].

1238

A somewhat smaller copy of the same.

Contents:

Ḳaṣîdas, tarjî’bands, ḳiṭ’as, and ghazals, all mixed together, on fol.1^b, beginning: هر دل كه در .هواى الخ

Rubâ’îs, on fol. 220^b, beginning: اى كارگذاران درت شمس و زحل الخ, corresponding to the beginning of this part, in No. 807 of the Bodleian Cat.

On ff. 230^b-244^b a complete index of the poems contained in this copy, styled (somewhat insufficiently) فهرست قصائدات سلمان.

Fol. 180 and a part of fol. 182^b left blank. Various readings and additions are occasionally found on the margin.

No date.

No. 1041, ff. 244, 2 coll., each ll. 19; Nasta’lîḳ, written by three different hands (as it seems), viz. ff. 1-56 by the first, ff. 57-229 by the second, and ff. 230-244 by the third; size, 9½ in. by 5 in.