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Reference (shelfmark):: Or 11051-11052
Title:: [Two Ottoman Turkish tracts bound together]
Scope & Content:: This volume contains two Ottoman Turkish texts with separate pagination that have been bound together.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: Early 19th century
Extent:: 2 texts

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 11053
Title:: Risale-i irade-i cüz'iye - رسالۀ ارادۀ جزئية
Scope & Content:: This volume contains a tract on (limited) free will, as opposed to irade-i külliye or the absolute free will of God, by Mehmet İbn-i Mustafa el-Akkermani (died 1174 AH/1760-61 CE). On the basis of a note in pencil on f 1r, the manuscript has been lettered as khalk ul-a'mal, which may well be t...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:: 1 text, 20 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 11054
Title:: [Mecmua] - [مجموعه]
Scope & Content:: This volume contains the following two tracts : (I) ff 1v-32r : Hediyetü'l-hucaç, a guide to the Hajj by Hacı Abdullah en-Ansari written in 1229 AH (1813-14 CE) ; (II) ff 33v-52v : Ḥayāt al-arwāḥ wa najāt al-ashbāh (حياة الأرواح ونجاة الاشباه), an Arabic text on eschatology by Hacı İbrahim e...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: Early 19th century
Extent:: 2 texts, 52 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 11055
Title:: Kisas-i enbiya - قصص انبياء
Scope & Content:: This volume contains an Ottoman Turkish translation, without the author's name indicated, of the well-known Lives of the Prophets, which was originally composed in Arabic by Abu Bakr Muḥammad bin ᶜabdallāh al-Qisā’ī. The translation was likely first created in the 15th or early 16 century CE. ...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: 1092
Extent:: 1 text, 189 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 11056
Title:: [İskendername] - [اسكندرنامه]
Scope & Content:: This volume contains part of an anonymous prose version of the Alexander romance, containing many verse extracts, including several from the İskendername of Ahmedi (ff 58v, 79v, 166v, etc.), probably arranged by or for a meddah. The work, which is imperfect at the beginning, is divided as foll...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: 839
Extent:: 1 text, 260 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 11057
Title:: [Havername] - [خاورنامه]
Scope & Content:: This volume contains the legendary adventures of ᶜalī ibn Abī Ṭālib including his conquest of the land of Haver and the conversion of its inhabitants to Islam. The manuscript has been lettered 'Khāv-nāmah' following the spelling of the title on the last folio, which is obviously erroneous. The...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: 1168
Extent:: 1 text, 105 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 11058
Title:: [Divan-i Hayreti] - [ديوان حيرتى]
Scope & Content:: This volume contains the poetry of Hayreti (died 941 AH/1534-35 CE) beginning with a tevhit. This is followed by a na't in praise of Hasan and Hüseyin and kasideler (ff 4r-35v), including müstezat and other kinds of poems. The gazeller cover the section ff 36v-106r, after which come kıt'alar and...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 1 text, 114 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 11059
Title:: [Mecmua] - [مجموعه]
Scope & Content:: This volume contains the following items : (I) ff 2v-42v : Şerh-i kaside-i Taha li'l-Şeyh Abdullah, a Hurufi explanation of a kaside rhyming in nun by Şeyh Abdullah İbnü'l-Şeyh Eşref el-Mısri (ff 20r, 37v), better known as Eşrefoğlu ; (II) ff 43v-44v : Kaside-i Şeyh Safiyüddin Erdebili (call...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 12 texts, 150 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 11060
Title:: Nataik-i mükatebat-i Hazret-i Pir Sezai - نطائق مكتبات حضرت پیر سزائى
Scope & Content:: This volume contains letters of a mystical character by Sezai Hasan Efendi (died 1151 AH/1738-39 CE). The letters, which are subdivided iwth headings Sername-i mektup, Dibaçe-i ahir, and Hamiş-i Kitap, are addressed to the following individuals: his son Sadık Efendi (ff 2r-v); the Çelebi Efe...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: 1264
Extent:: 1 text, 91 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 11061
Title:: Tenbihatu'l-münaccimin - تنبيهات المنجمين
Scope & Content:: This volume contains an Ottoman Turkish translation of the Tanbīhāt al-munajjimīn (تنبيهات المنجمين), a Persian work on astrology which the author, Muẓaffar bin Qāsim Junābādī, began in 1031 AH (1622 CE) and dedicated to ᶜabbās I. It is divided into a mukaddime, six ebvap and a hatime. Accordi...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: 1266
Extent:: 1 text, 186 ff

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