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121. Or 15398

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 15398
Title:
[Dīvān-i Yūsuf] - [ديوان يوسف]
Scope & Content:
The rare collected lyric poems of Yūsuf Beg (10th century AH/16th century CE), thought to have been a Safavid courtier. The margins of the current copy are illuminated. This manuscript was copied in Iran in the 10th century AH (16th century CE).
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chagatai
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 text, 35 ff

122. Or 15655

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 15655
Title:
Majalis al-nafa’is - مجالس النفائس
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a tazkira, or collection of notices, of Chagatai poets along with brief examples of their work. The author, Ali Şir Nava’i (born 844 AH/1441 CE, died 906 AH/1501 CE), was a prominent statesman of considerable wealth, as well as a great poet and patron of the arts. He was a m...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chagatai
Date Range:
900-950
Extent:
1 text, 126 ff

123. Or 16038

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16038
Title:
Tarjuma-’i Quduri - ترجمۀ قدوري
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a Chagatai translation of Ahmad b. Muhammad al-Quduri’s (died 428 AH/1037 CE) al-Mukhtasar, a treatise on Islamic jurisprudence according to the Hanafi school. No other manuscript of such a translation has been traced in published catalogues. The widespread popularity of al-...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chagatai and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
9th or early 10th century
Extent:
1 text, 120 ff

124. Or 16041

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16041
Title:
[Lisan al-tayr] – [لسان الطير]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the Lisan al-tayr (‘The speech of the birds’), a mystical masnavi by Ali Shir Nava’i (born 844 AH/1441 CE, died 906 AH/1501 CE). The work is based on Farid al-Din ‘Attar’s (died 586 AH/1190 CE [?]) renowned Persian mystical poem Mantiq al-tayr, which is an allegory of the Su...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chagatai and Persian
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
1 text, 148 ff

125. Or 16044

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16044
Title:
[Religious treatise in Chagatai]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a didactic religious treatise in Chagatai, concerning aspects of Islamic doctrine and ethics. The author is not named. The text features interlinear Persian translations of selected words throughout. Among the other contents of this volume include a passage in Persian acros...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chagatai and Persian
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 text, 49 ff

126. Or 16045

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16045
Title:
Collection of two Chagatai texts
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a religious didactic work in Chagatai, as well as a selection of ghazals and quatrains by Mir Ali Shir Nava’i.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chagatai and Persian
Date Range:
late 12th century
Extent:
Codex, 119 ff

127. Or 16183

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16183
Title:
[Khamsa-’i Nava’i] - [خمسۀ نوائي]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the Khamsa, or 'Quintet,' of the outstanding Chagatai writer, statesman and patron of learning Ali Shir Nava’i (844-906 AH/1441-1501 CE). Nava’i's poetry in Chagatai was the most important aspect of his literary output, bringing him much renown. The Khamsa consists of five...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chagatai
Date Range:
Late 12th to early 13th century
Extent:
1 text, 333 ff

128. Or 16184

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16184
Title:
[Divan-i Nava’i] – [ديوان نوائي]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the Divan of Ali Shir Nava’i (844-906 AH/1441-1501 CE). As well as being a prominent statesman of considerable wealth, Nava’i (meaning ‘melody maker’) was a great poet and patron of the arts. Nava’i was a master of Chagatai and his poetry in the language brought him great ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chagatai and Persian
Date Range:
1313
Extent:
1 text, 361 ff

129. Or 16275

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16275
Title:
Yusuf ve Züleyha
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a mesnevi in Chagatai on the narrative of Yusuf (the Prophet Joseph) and Züleyha (Arabic: Zulaykha), adapted from Abdurrahman Cami’s (died 898 AH/1492 CE) famous Persian poem of the same name. The author has not been identified, nor have any other recorded copies been traced...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chagatai
Date Range:
10th century-11th century
Extent:
1 text, 177 ff

130. Or 16388

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16388
Title:
Fattah al-İslam - فتاح الاسلام
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a narrative poem in Chagatai, largely legendary in character, on the military exploits of Sa‘d ibn Abi Vaqqas and other Companions of the Prophet, authored by one ‘Abd al-Rahim. This author is not mentioned in Hofman’s Turkish Literature, and the work appears to be rare. The...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chagatai and Persian
Date Range:
1258
Extent:
1 text, 183 ff

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