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1381. Or 12840

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 12840
Title:
[Mecmua]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the following three texts : (I) Risālah fī al-iʿtikāf (رسالة في الاعتكاف) by Muṣṭafá ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān al-Izmīrī (died 1743) ; (II) al-Waṣīyah (الوصية), a tract on Islamic doctrine by Abū Ḥanīfah ; (III) ff 36v-37r : Short biographies in Ottoman Turkish on Ebüsuu...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
3 texts, 38 ff

1382. Or 12862

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 12862
Title:
[A List of the Ulema of the Ottoman Empire]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a list of the ulema of the Ottoman Empire beginning with the Şeyh-ül-İslâm, Mekki Efendizade Mustafa Asım (died 1262 AH/1845-46 CE). The compiler includes himself in the Sadaret-i Rumeli, but does not reveal his name. The date of appointment and, when deceased, the date of d...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1840-1860
Extent:
1 text, 163 ff

1383. Or 12868

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 12868
Title:
Menakıb-ı Fil-i Hümayun - مناقب فيل همايون
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a popular folktale from Anatolia (?). The tale (hikâye) tells the story of a Sultan's son, who is joined by the son of a Vezir, in going to view a series of images inside a room. While viewing the images, one of a young woman appears, and the Sultan's son falls in love with ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1230
Extent:
1 text, 52 ff

1384. Or 12869

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 12869
Title:
Vilayetname-yi Timur Baba Sultan - ولايتنامۀ تیمور بابا سلطان
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the life and miracles of the Bektaşi saint Timur Baba Sultan. The text is imperfect at the end and was copied in several hands, the earliest of which appears to be from the 17th century CE.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 text, 100 ff

1385. Or 12870

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 12870
Title:
Menakıb-ı evliya-yi Bursa - مناقب اولياى برسه
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the biographies of 256 holy men who are buried in the city of Bursa, compiled by Şeyh Mehmet İbn-i Mustafa Baldırzade. The work is also called the Ravzat-i evliya (a chronogram of which gives the date of completion as 1059 AH/1649 CE) or Tarih-i vefayat. The text contains ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 text, 158 ff

1386. Or 12871

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 12871
Title:
Vakfiyename - واقفيه نامه
Scope & Content:
The vakfiyename of Şemseddin Ahmet bin Abdülmuin, the Mütevelli of the Ayasofya Mosque, dated in Istanbul eva'il Cumaziulevvel 920 AH (late June 1514 CE). The opening preamble of the text is in fully vocalized Arabic and features a small gold-leaf unvan; a gold, white, blue, purple and red med...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
920
Extent:
1 text, 57 ff

1387. Or 12872

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 12872
Title:
[Divan-i Nakşi Dede] - [ديوان نقشى دده]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the compiled poetry of Ali Nakşi Akkermani, better known as a writer of mystical mesneviler. He died in 1062 AH (1651-52 CE) according to Rossi, and in 1065 AH (1654-55 CE) according to the Yazma Divanlar Kataloğu. This copy begins with a prose preface. On f 90v is a poem by...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1260
Extent:
1 text, 120 ff

1388. Or 12873

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 12873
Title:
Esami-i şuara-i Amid - اسامى شعراى آمد
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a tezkere of poets connected with Amid (Diyarbakır) compiled in 1293 AH (1876-77 CE) by Ali Emiri. The manuscript was copied in 1948 CE by Tahir Olgun.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1948
Extent:
1 text, 86 ff

1389. Or 12874

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 12874
Title:
Tezkire-yi Güfti - تذکرۀ گفتی
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the biographies of 103 Ottoman Turkish poets by Ali Güfti of Edirne, who died in 1088 AH (1677-78 CE). The work is in verse throughout. This manuscript was copied by Tahir Olgun, likely in Amid (Diyarbakır) in 1945.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1945
Extent:
1 text, 88 ff

1390. Or 12879

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 12879
Title:
Mecmau't-tevarih - مجمع التواريح
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a general history written by Matrakçı Nasuh, which is based on the famous Arabic work of Ṭabarī, but contines Ṭabarī's account of events as far as the year 958 AH (1551 CE). No complete copy of this work is known to exist. This copy, which contains Volumes 1 and 2, and a s...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 text, 430 ff

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