[IO Islamic 3465] ديوان حافظ

• Dîwân-i-Ḥâfiż.
• This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1264 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 3465 here with notations and hyperlinks].

1264

Another defective copy of the same.

Contents:

Muḥammad Gulandâm’s preface, on fol. 1^b.

Ḳaṣîdas, on fol. 4^a, beginning: سپیده دم که صبا بوی زلف جان گیرد (corresponding to the initial ḳaṣîdah in Boldeian Cat., No. 826, and Rosen, No. 66).

Ghazals, in alphabetical order, on fol. 9^b.

Ḳiṭ’as, mathnawîs, and a few rubâ’îs, on fol. 151^b, beginning: سرور اهل عمايم الخ ; this part is incomplete and breaks off on fol. 162^b. Some pages slightly injured.

No. 3465, olim 7. J. 9, ff. 162, 2 coll., each ll. 16; Nasta’lîḳ; size, 7^1/2 in. by 4 in.