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Delhi Persian 1084
- Record Id:
- 032-004580219
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004580219
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100193852930.0x00001a
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- TEI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Delhi Persian 1084
- Title:
- Two treatises (a-b): Risālah-ʼi ʻishqīyah by Ḥamīd al-Dīn Nāgawrī and Munājāt by Khvājah ʻAbd Allāh Anṣārī
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Library
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- 032-004580219
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-004580219
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 58 folios + wrapper
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Persian
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1724
- End Date:
- 1734
- Date Range:
- 1724-1734
- Calendar:
- Hijri-qamari
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Anṣārī al-Harawī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad, 1006-1089,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000115614935,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/19703891
Bābā Afz̤al, fl 13th century,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000358643888,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/211269318
Khayr al-Dīn
Muḥammad Muẓaffar
Sheida Heydarishovir
Ulugh Khān
ʻĀmilī, Bahāʼ al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn, 1547-1621,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121250795,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/27052262
Ḥamīd al-Dīn Nāgawrī - Subjects:
- Sufism
- TEI:
-
India Office Library
Delhi Persian 1084
Two treatises (a-b): Risālah-ʼi ʻishqīyah by Ḥamīd al-Dīn Nāgawrī and Munājāt by Khvājah ʻAbd Allāh Anṣārī
Contents
Summary of Contents: A volume containing two works: Risālah-ʼi ʻishqīyah, a treatise on Sufism and mystic love by Ḥamīd al-Dīn Nāgawrī and Munājāt, mystical prayers, by Khvājah ʻAbd Allāh Anṣārī.ff. 1v-51rTitle: Risālah-ʼi ʻishqīyahTitle: رساله عشقیهIncipit: هو... الله لا اله الا هو و درود بیحد بران ظهور که شهود ذات و مقصود صفات است و بر آل و بر اصحاب و بر پیروان وی باد. f. 1vColophon: تم تمام شد عشقیه تصنیف حضرت حمیدالدین ناگوری قدس سره العزیز به تاریخ [...] شهر ذیقعده سنه ۶ محمدشاه پادشاه مطابق سنه ۱۱۳۶ هجری در روز جمعه به دارالخلافه شاه جهان آباد نوشته شد برای یادگار محمد مظفر سلمه الله تعالی کاتب فقیر الحقیر نیازمند دارین اولغ [...] والاشاهی محمد فرخ سیر [...] [بیت] نوشته بماند [...] نویسنده [...]. f. 51rColophon dated Zu'l-Qaʻdah 1136, regnal year 6 of Muhammad Shah (July/August 1724). Copied in the capital Shahjahanabad for Muḥammad Muẓaffar.
Folios 50 and 51 are stuck together.
Language(s): PersianFiliation:References
ff. 51v-57vTitle: MunājātTitle: مناجاتIncipit: یا هو... مناجات اسرار ندیم درگاه جباری ابوسعید خواجه عبدالله انصاری قدس سره. ای ز دردت بی دلان را بوی درمان آمده/ یاد تو مرعاشقان را مونس جان آمده/ صدهزاران همچو موسی مست در هر گوشه ای/ رب ارنی گو شده دیدار جویان آمدهExplicit: کاشکی عبدالله خاک بودی تا نامش از دفتر وجود پاک بودی [بیت] دی آمدم و نیامد از من کاری/ امروز ز من گرم نشد بازاری/ فردا بروم بیخبر از اسراری/ ناآمدنم به بود از بسیاری f. 57vColophon: آمین و رب العالمین برحمتک یا ارحم الراحمین به اتمام رساله تصنیف قطب العارفین حضرت شیخ عبدالله انصاری رحمت الله علیه بتاریخ دوازدهم شهر محرم الحرام سنه ۶ جلوس محمدشاه پادشاه در دارالخلافه برای یادگار محمد مظفر سلمه الله تعالی تحریر یافت. راقم نیازمند دارین اولغ خان [...] پادشاه محمد فرخ سیر شهید مظلوم. هرکه خواند دعا طمع دارم/ زآنکه من بنده گنه کارم. والسلام تم تم تمام شد کار من نظام شد. f. 57vColophon dated in the capital, on 12 Muḥarram regnal year 6 of Muhammad Shah (1 October 1724). Copied for Muḥammad Muẓaffar.
Language(s): PersianPhysical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperExtent: 58 folios + wrapperDimensions (leaf): 283 × 166 mm.Dimensions (written): 208 × 94 mm.Foliation:India Office stamped foliation.
Collation
Catchwords.
Condition
Worm-eaten and damp-stained. Loose leaves encased with a wrapper beneath the binding.
Layout
Columns:3
Written transversely in 2 columns of 17 lines, separated by a single line written vertically between them.
Hand(s)
Nastaʻlīq; copied in black ink; marks and headings in red, overlining in red for most of the sentences. Ruled frame in blue and red. The copyist's name is Ulugh Khān.
Additions:f. 1r: invocation to God, a verse by Rūmī, an anecdote and the title and author of both books.
f. 58v: a passage in Arabic on the importance of replying to letters and returning regards. Below it another short note in Arabic about people who go to heaven. Below that, a note of a former owner, stating that the book ʻIshqīyah by Ḥamīd al-Dīn Nāgawrī was copied by the author 'Qāẓī Ṣāḥib' and was purchased via Khayr al-Dīn, servant of the court of Khvājah Quṭb al-Aqṭāb for 4 rupees on 7 Ramazan of the first regnal year of Muhammad Akbar Shah (28 July 1724).
Seal(s):Binding
Marbled board binding dating from the 19th century.
Black Government of India Delhi MSS oval stamp (ff. 1r & 57v).
Accompanying Material
Wrapper: East India Company Acquittance Roll dated Feburary 1832. Watermarked J. Whatman Balston & Co., 1828
History
Origin: 1724-07-1734-10-01Zu'l-Qaʻdah 1136 AH-12 Muḥarram regnal year 6 of Muhammad Shah (July/August-1 October 1724) Shahjahanabad (Delhi), IndiaProvenance and Acquisition
Copied for Muḥammad Muẓaffar in 1724.
Possibly belonged to Khayr al-Dīn, servant of the court of Khvājah Quṭb al-Aqṭāb and sold by him to an unnamed purchaser for 4 rupees on 7 Zu'l-Qaʻdah 1136 (28 July 1724).
Purchased by the Government of India at sale organised by Delhi Prize Agents, 1859; administrative deposit India Office Library, 1876.
Acquired by the Government of India in1876
Record Sources
Based on A.J. Arberry's description in "Drafts for Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the India Office Library, vol. III", Mss Eur E207/2, f. 35r (digital images currently unavailable) and Mss Eur E207/1, f. 9r (digital images currently unavailable), and R. Levy's description, Mss Eur E207/12, f. 124r (digital images currently unavailable) and Mss Eur E207/13, f. 1r (digital images currently unavailable). Revised by Sheida Heydarishovir
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