
Afsânat-algharâ’ib. This manuscript is now IO Islamic 799 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 810 here with notations and hyperlinks]. 799 Afsânat-algharâ’ib (افسانت الغرائب). Another collection of Persian stories, without preface or conclusion, similar in character and sometimes in contents also to those in the جامع الحكايات in No. 797 (comp., for instance, Nos. 21 and 22 of this compilation with Nos. 15 and 4 in the preceding one). The above title is found on the fly-leaf, and there is also the name of the author quoted, viz. Mullâ Tayammunî Rûmî (ملّا تيمّنى رومى). It contains the following tales: 1.قصّۀ اسكندر ذو القرنين, on fol. 1b. 2.قصّۀ منظر شاه, on fol. 38a. 3.حكايت برهمن , on fol. 55a. 4.حكايت پادشاه كشمير, on fol. 78b. 5.حكايت دهقان فارس, on fol. 81a. 6.حكايت روباهى گرسنه, on fol. 85a. 7.حكايت مرد مسافر, on fol. 88b. 8.حكايت دمنه, on fol. 93a. 9. قصّۀ بوزينه, on fol. 95a. 10.حكايت سه جوان, on fol. 97a (see a similar story in W. Pertsch, Berlin Cat., p. 988, No. 2). 11.حكايت موش و گربه (W. Pertsch, loc. cit., No. 8), on fol. 105b. 12.حكايت عادلخان, on fol. 112a. 13.حكايت پادشاه سمرقند, on fol. 132a. 14.حكايت قاسم ديوانه, on fol. 137b. 15. حكايت گل ترک, on fol. 151b. 16.حكايت عبدالله, on fol. 152a. 17. حكايت مرد پيرى هيمه كش, on fol. 156a. 18. حكايت عظيم الملك, on fol. 165b. 19.حكايت پادشاه بصره, on fol. 178a. 20.حكايت رئيس موصل, on fol. 193b. 21.قصّۀ حجّاج, on fol. 204a. 22.حكايت شهزاده بهرام و گل اندام, on fol. 216b. 23.حكايت مرد نيشاپور در بلاد عراق, on fol. 239b. 24. حكايت خاورشاه پادشاه, on fol. 247a. Beginning: واقعۀ تولّد ذوالقرنين بدانكه اسكندر اصل از مغرب است ليكن بسبب آنكه مادر او از روم است او را اسكندر رومى گويند الخ. No date. Fol. 2 a little injured. No. 810, ff. 264, ll. 17; Nasta’lîḳ; size, 81/4 in. by 45/8 in.
India Office, Romances and Tales, IO Islamic 810
India Office, Romances and Tales, IO Islamic 810
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