This volume is a codex containing the following texts: (I) ff 1v-10r : Risālat al-Malāmatiyah (رسالة الملامتية), a tract in Arabic on the Malāmatiyah sect, copied in 1039 AH (1629-30 CE), followed by a note in Arabic from a book of counsel (f 7v), another Arabic note (ff 8r-10r), notes in Otto...
The Dīvān of Ḥāfiẓ containing eight miniatures and text decorated throughout with birds. Imperfect at end. Part of the manuscript, including the colophon, dated 990/1582-3 and signed by ‘Abd al-Ṣamad Shīrīn-qalam, is preserved at the Chester Beatty Library Dublin (MS Ind 15). The volume was enhan...
This volume contains the following six texts: (I) ff 2v-64v : An incomplete Hurufi commentary in Persian by Derviş Ali Cavidi on part of the Qur'an; (II) ff 65v-140v : A Hurufi tract in Persian; (III) ff 141v-159r : A Hurufi tract in Ottoman Turkish; (IV) ff 159r-174r : Another tract in Pe...
Fi'l-Makalat-i Mevlana Gülşeni - في المقالات مولانا كلشنى
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a collection of mesneviler by Şeyh İbrahim Gülşeni (died 940 AH/1533-34 CE). The titles of the following poems are based upon the table of contents (f 1r) which was added by an owner of the manuscript. Where there is a difference between this list and the heading of the poem...