[IO Islamic 1968] رسالۀ عروض

• Risâla.
• This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1380 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 1968 here with notations and hyperlinks].

1380

Risâla-i-‘arûḍ (رسالۀ عروض ).

Jâmi’s well-known treatise on prosody and metre (likewise not included in No. 1357 above), usually called رسالة فى العروض, beginning: سپاس وافر قادری را که حرکات سریع دوائر افلاك را سبب الخ ; see Bodleian Cat., No. 894, 33; No. 895, 33; No. 896, 17; and No. 969; G. Flügel iii. p. 543, No. 6; W. Pertsch, Berlin Cat., p. 186, No. 4.

Dated the 14th of Ṣafar, A.H. 1073 (A.D. 1662, Sept. 28), by Ibn Sayyid ‘Abdallâh bin Sayyid Pir Muḥammad.

No. 1968, ff. 18, ll. 17; distinct Nasta’lîḳ; size, 8^3/4 in. by 5 in.