This volume contains an Ottoman Turkish translation of the Forty Sayings of the Prophet Muhammad صلعم by Seyit İbrahim called Seyit Osmanzade, with a Persian metrical paraphrase by Jāmī. This Ottoman Turkish version, of which no other copy appears to be recorded, is dedicated to Abdülhamit I (r...
This volume contains an account of the Ethiopians compiled in 1020 AH (1611-12 CE) by Mekki Ali İbn-i Musfata İbn-i Ali el-Müderris who was, at that time, in the medrese of the mother of Mehmet III. The author tells us that he was from Bursa but emigrated with his family to Makkah in 995 AH (158...
This volume contains a dictionary of the Arabic language with explanations partly in Arabic and partly in an Ottoman Turkish that is so courtly it often requires explanation in Arabic as well. The work is divided into eighty-four chapters, each devoted to a letter vocalized with one of the thr...
This volume contains the collected poetry of Salik Çelebi, who, according to Karatay, was Divan Efendisi and died in 1215 AH (1800-01 CE). The source of this information is not given, but as the other poet of this mahlas died in 1135 AH (1722-23 CE) and there are chronograms in this Divan dated ...