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Or Ms 286: ديوان سعدی Dīvān-i Sa‘dī, 997 A.H., 1588 C.E.

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Identifier: Or Ms 286
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An incomplete collection of the poems of pre-eminently the most popular of Persian poets Sa'dī of Shiraz, 606-691 A.H. (1210-1291-2 C.E.).

Dates: 997 A.H.; 1588 C.E.

Or Ms 288: بوستان Būstān, undated copy (original text composed 13th cent. C.E.)

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Identifier: Or Ms 288
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This is a complete copy of the Būstān of the famous Persian poet Sa‘dī (d. circa 690 A.H., 1291 C.E.). It contains numerous microscopic notes written round the margins.

Transcribed at Faiz̤ābād, 1185 A.H., 1771 C.E.

Dates: undated copy (original text composed 13th cent. C.E.)

Or Ms 289: بوستان Būstān, undated copy (original text composed 13th cent. C.E.)

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Identifier: Or Ms 289
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This is a complete copy of the Būstān of the famous Persian poet Sa‘dī of Shiraz (d. circa 690 A.H., 1291 C.E.).

Dates: undated copy (original text composed 13th cent. C.E.)

Or Ms 290: ديوان امير خسرو Dīvān-i Amīr Khusraw, undated copy (extant by 17th cent. C.E.)

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Identifier: Or Ms 290
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The poetical works of celebrated Persian poet of India, Amīr Yamīn al-Dīn Abū al- Ḥasan 'Khusraw' Dihlawī (d. 725 A.H., 1325 C.E.) The manuscript is undated but and owner's seal indicates that it was extant by 1634 C.E..

Dates: undated copy (extant by 17th cent. C.E.)

Or Ms 292: ديوان بدر چاچی Dīvān-i Badr Chāchī, 1126 A.H., 1714 C.E.

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Identifier: Or Ms 292
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The lyrical poems of Muḥammad Badr al-Dīn (d. 746 A.H., 1345 C.E.), a celebrated poet of Chāch or Shāsh (the ancient name of Tāshqand).

Bears an owner seal, dated 1129 A.H., 1716 C.E.

Dates: 1126 A.H.; 1714 C.E.

Or Ms 293: کلّيات جامی Kulliyyāt-i Jāmī, 1048 A.H, 1638 C.E.

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Identifier: Or Ms 293
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A collection of the three complete Dīvāns of celebrated Persian poet Muḥammad Ispahānī (d. 897 A.H., 1492 C.E.), poetically styled after the place of his birth 'Jāmī'.

Contains five illuminated frontispieces.

Dates: 1048 A.H; 1638 C.E.

Or Ms 294: يوسف وزليخا Yūsuf va Zalīkhā, undated copy (original text composed 15th cent. C.E.)

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Identifier: Or Ms 294
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A popular poem on the love of Yūsuf and Zalīkhā by the celebrated Persian poet Jāmī (d. 898 A.H.,1492 C.E.).

Frontispiece illuminated with gold.

Dates: undated copy (original text composed 15th cent. C.E.)

Or Ms 295: يوسف وزليخا Yūsuf va Zalīkhā, undated copy (extant by 18th cent. C.E.)

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Identifier: Or Ms 295
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A popular poem on the love of Yūsuf and Zalīkhā by the celebrated Persian poet Jāmī (d. 898 A.H.,1492 C.E.).

Dates: undated copy (extant by 18th cent. C.E.)

Or Ms 296: محمود واياز Maḥmūd va Ayāz, 1023 A.H., 1614 C.E.

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Identifier: Or Ms 296
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The story, in the form of a mas̲navī, of Sultan Maḥmūd of Ghaznī (d. 421 A.H., 1030 C.E.) and his favourite companion and treasurer, Ayāz. It was composed by the celebrated poet Mawlānā Sayfī of Bukhārā (d. 909 A.H., 1503 C.E.).

Dates: 1023 A.H.; 1614 C.E.

Or Ms 298: شاه وگدا Shāh-u Gadā, undated copy (original text composed 16th cent. C.E.)

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Identifier: Or Ms 298
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A mystical poem by Badr al-Dīn Astarābādī, poetically styled "Hilālī" (d. circa 936 A.H., 1530 C.E.).

The poem is followed by an incomplete essay in prose containing advice to men, by an unknown person.

Dates: undated copy (original text composed 16th cent. C.E.)

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Shīw-Bakhsh, fl 1759-1775 (scribe) 2
al-Dīn, Majd, fl 1614 (Scribe) 2
Ṣiddīqī, Shaykh Aḥmad-Baksh, fl 1783 (scribe) 2
Anṣārī, Mullā Khān Muḥammad b. Shaykh Fatḥ Muḥammad, fl. 1707 (Scribe) 1
Elbrecht, Casparus, fl 1770 (Former owner of manuscript) 1