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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 7602
Title:: Mawāhib ʿAlīyah (includes text in persian)
Scope & Content:: Author: Kāshifī, Ḥusayn Vāʻiẓ, -1504 or 1505 VIAF ID: 90770167 Subject: Islam--Theology; Qurʼan--Hermeneutics
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic and Persian
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 7603
Title:: Jawāhir al-tafsīr li-tuḥfat al-amīr (includes text in persian)
Scope & Content:: Author: Kāshifī, Ḥusayn Vāʻiẓ, -1504 or 1505 VIAF ID: 90770167 Subject: Islam--Theology; Qurʼan--Hermeneutics
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic and Persian
Date Range:: 1076
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 7679
Title:: Mecma'ul-lugat - مجمع اللغات
Scope & Content:: This volume contains an abridged recension of the Persian dictionary explained in Ottoman Turkish by Nimetullah İbn-i Ahmet İbn-i Kadı Mübarek el-Rumi. The preface of this work differs from that of Add MS 7680 by the omission of some passages, especially of the enumeration of the sources, and ...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Persian and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: 1 text, 176 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 7680
Title:: Lugat-ı Nimetullah - لغت نعمت الله
Scope & Content:: This volume contains a Persian dictionary explained in Ottoman Turkish, with copious poetical quotations by Nimetullah İbn-i Ahmet İbn-i Kadı Mübarek el-Rumi. The text is divided into three parts, entitled kısımlar: ff 3r-16v : Verbs in alphabetical order; ff 17r-22r : Rules of Persian gram...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Persian and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 text, 236 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 7686
Title:: [Abridged Persian-Ottoman Turkish Vocabulary]
Scope & Content:: This volume contains an abridged recension of the Persian dictionary explained in Ottoman Turkish by Nimetullah İbn-i Ahmet İbn-i Kadı Mübarek el-Rumi, arranged in tabular form. The preface found in Add MS 7680 is omitted here, and the Persian words are written consecutively at the rate of fou...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, Persian, and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: Early 17th century
Extent:: 1 text, 197 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 7687
Title:: Tuhfe-yi Vehbi - تخفۀ وهبی
Scope & Content:: This volume contains a versified Persian-Ottoman Turkish vocabulary by Sünbülzade Vehbi Efendi, born Mehmet, son of Reşit Efendi (or possibly Raşit Efendi), an author from the Sünbülzade family of Maraş. After completing his studies in his hometown, Vehbi settled in İstanbul during the reign of ...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Persian and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: Early 19th century
Extent:: 1 text, 21 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 7691
Title:: [Persian treatise on orthography, pronunciation and penmanship]
Scope & Content:: This volume contains a treatise on pronunciation and penmanship in Persian authored by Abu’l-Qāsim ibn Muḥammad Riz̤ā, Majlis-Navīs-i Naṣīrī (ابو القاسم بن محمد رضا مجلسنویس نصیری). The text begins: الحمد للله الذي استنسخ لالواح قلوبنا نسخة عرفان وحدانيته... The author, who calls himself a bo...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, Azerbaijani, Chagatai, Persian, and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: Late 17th century
Extent:: 1 text, 111 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 7735
Title:: Manṭiq al-Ṭayr by ʻAṭṭār, Farīd al-Dīn, d. ca. 1230 منطق الطير
Scope & Content:: A Later Herat/Timurid copy of Manṭiq al-Ṭayr Decorations: Miniature: Folio 28v: The darvīsh kneeling before the princess he loved. Miniature: Folio 30v: The hoopoe and the peacock. Miniature: Folio 49r: Shaykh Ṣan'ān gazing at the Greek Christian maiden asleep on her balcony. Miniature: Folio 6...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Persian
Date Range:: Late 15th century-Early 16th century
Extent:: 208 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 7759
Title:: Ḥāfiẓ, Dīvān
Scope & Content:: Collected poems of Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad Ḥāfiẓ Shīrāzī (d. 792/1389), copied by Sulayman al-Fushanji in Ramazan 855/October 1451. Although no place is mentioned in the colophon, the name of the scribe may be connected to Fushanj in the province of Herat, Afghanistan, possibly suggesting Herat as...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Persian
Date Range:: 1451
Extent:: codex: ff. ii+141+ii

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