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Language Persian Level [32] Fonds

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 11197
Title:: [Divan-i Ruşeni] - [ديوان روشنى]
Scope & Content:: This volume contains the compiled poetry of Ruşeni (Dede Ömer), whose death took place in 892 AH (1486-87 CE). It is comprised of the following texts : (I) ff 1v-32r : Kitab-i Miskin, an exposition of the mystical doctrine illustrated by numerous anecdotes ; (II) ff 32v-48v : Kitab-i Çobanna...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Persian and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 7 texts, 120 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 11198
Title:: [Mecmua] - [مجموعه]
Scope & Content:: This volume contains one complete Divan and a part of a second one, as follows: (I) ff 1v-61r : Divan-i Hasan Akıf el-Selaniki, the collected poetry of Hasan Akıf el-Selaniki (died 1243 AH/1827-28 CE). The identification of the poet has been made by means of a pencil note on the flyleaf that a...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Persian and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 2 texts, 85 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 11220
Title:: [Tercüme-i Hadis-i Erbain] - [ترجمۀ حدیث اربعین]
Scope & Content:: 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...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, Persian, and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: Early 19th century
Extent:: 1 text, 8 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 11234
Title:: [Siname] - [سينامه]
Scope & Content:: This volume contains a treatise on mystical love, dedicated to Halil Paşa (f 9r), consisting of 30 letters, in mesnevi verse, from the Lover to the Beloved, interspersed with gazeller. The author of the text is Hümami-i İzniki, who was a contemporary of Şeyhi and Ahmedi. This copy has lost som...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Persian and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: Early 16th century
Extent:: 1 text, 38 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 11249
Title:: Dīvān-i Fānī / ديوان فانى
Scope & Content:: A collection of poetical works, including those of ‘Alī Shīr Navā’ī ; also know as the Dīvān-i Navā’ī.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Persian
Date Range:: 916
Extent:: Codex ; 210 ff.

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