’ 
Persian Manuscripts. ecei 
‘Ali! (d. A.u. 957 = a.D. 1550). For difference of his date of 
death, see Br. Mus. Pers. Cat., p. 5316 and my Pers. Note 
(No. 233). Dated Harat, a.H.927 = a.p. 1520, as mentioned at 
the end :— 
did al) Re GSN inet de Qube pb) audi oy ple cei 
LY) ye cuss Bye 
(R. 8. Lib.) 
197. 
ow gy 
Anoth 
gold-sprinkled paper with two most sumptuously decorated 
frontispieces. Written by the famous calligrapher Md. Murad 
ow Sh 
1037-1069 = 4.p. 1628-1659). The MS. is valuable. It bears 
on the first fly-leaf an autograph of the Emperor Shah Jahan :— 
te yah cH Glsals g) = CUD) sore Egle J! sh} a des} 
= coe slasl St ov 
Humayin, Jahangir, Shahjahan, Mun‘im Khan and ‘Abd 
al-Rahim Khankhanan’s autograph will be found in the fac- 
simile of the O. P. Lib. Cat. at the end of the ard volume. 
(Habib al-Rahman, Dacca.) 
198. 
(Wrongly styled Gpli) chee.) A Mathnavi containing 
poughts on spiritual life, illustrated by copious aneedotes of 
Deena Saints and Fakirs, by Rashid al-Din, com rae 
€ time of ‘Abd-Allah Khan in the year a.H. 892=4-D- 1445 : 
Sere 
' Another val : : Sufi without title, 
uable Persian treatise on Sufic poom 
dated Harat 4.x. 880 = A.D. 1475. Written by the same calligrapher 96 
*PPears from the colo ; 
phon quoted below :— oe 
Uy! ts gr I) gle ible ise! pbb oral we md 
” rr & o a Oo te * ag} “e 2 
ve Arabic and Persian collections belonging the Hon 
‘. N Tonside, President of the Chamber of Commerce: ot tee toned in 
= thind £2 on the said Arabic and Persian collection wi 
. instalment (next year). 
