University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Scope and Contents The compendium of poems of Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad Ḥafiẓ Shīrāzī, the famous 14th century poet. This copy begins with the qaṣīdahs, which is a somewhat unusual. In the earlier copies, the ghazals come first. The present manuscript appears to have been a complete copy of the work but lacks its final folios.Written in black ink, with short vowles and the poet's name in red through our the work. The Arabic verses...