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1501. Or 13837

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13837
Title:
İskendername - اسكندرنامه
Scope & Content:
The didactic poem, based upon the Alexander Romance, by Aḥmedi (died 815 AH/1413-14 CE). The present manuscript is a comparatively early copy and is complete. Of the six manuscripts in the BL, two are defective. The inscriptions on ff 1r and 2r suggest that the manuscript originally also contai...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
859
Extent:
1 text, 141 ff

1502. Or 13855

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13855
Title:
Ahsen el-haber min kelam Seyit el-beşer - احسن الخبر من سيد كلام البشر
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a collection of 40 Aḥādīth, each Tradition being followed by an Ottoman Turkish translation and commentary as well as an account of the life and virtues of the Companion who related it from the Prophet Muhammad صلعم. The work was compiled in 1115 AH (1703-04 CE) and dedicate...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1157
Extent:
1 text, 113 ff

1503. Or 13858

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13858
Title:
Tezkiretü'ş-şuara - تذكرة الشعراء
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the biographies of Ottoman poets with selected poems of theirs, compiled by Kınalızade Hasan Çelebi (died 1012 AH/1603-04 CE). The text features a small illuminated şemse (f 2r), an illuminated serlevha (f 2v), and a chronological diagram (f 260v). The volume shows slight...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1013
Extent:
1 text, 260 ff

1504. Or 13880

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13880
Title:
Sharḥ tuḥfat al-shāhidī - شرح تحفة الشاهدي
Scope & Content:
This volume contains an Arabic commentary by ʿAbd al-Qādir ibn ʿUmar Baghdādī (1030-93 AH/1621-82 CE; VIAF ID: 46917189) upon the Tuhfe-yi Şahidi, a Persian-Ottoman Turkish vocabulary in mesnevi form by İbrahim Şahidi Dede of Muğla (died 957 AH/1550 CE). This manuscript was copied by Osman Rıf...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Persian, and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1177
Extent:
1 text, 83 ff

1505. Or 13881

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13881
Title:
Divan-i İbrahim Hakkı - ديوان إبراهيم حقى
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the Divan of the Sufi poet and scholar Şeyh İbrahim Hakkı of Erzurum. The text is also known as the İlahiname. The current work contains selected rather than collected poems, and includes some by Fakiri, this being the mahlas of İbrahim Hakkı's mürşid, Fakirullah İsmail Ef...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Persian, and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
Codex, 53 ff

1506. Or 13882

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13882
Title:
Hamse-i Atâyî - خمسۀ عطائي
Scope & Content:
This volume contains four of the five mesnevi poems of Nev'îzâde Atâyî (d. 1054 AH / 1635-6 CE). As in many manuscripts, the Hilyet'ül-Efkâr is missing. The opening lines of other documented manuscripts of the Hamse are the same as in the present text. The contents of the manuscript are: 1. (...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1151
Extent:

4 texts in one complete volume, 240 ff

1507. Or 13906

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13906
Title:
Muhammediye - محمديه
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the famous poem on Islamic doctrine and philosophy, and on the mission of the Prophet Muhammad صلعم, written partly in mesnevi and partly in monorhyme by Yazıcıoğlu Mehmet İbn-i Selaheddin (died 855 AH/1451 CE). The text contains a table of contents on ff 1v-2r. This man...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1077
Extent:
1 text, 260 ff

1508. Or 13909

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13909
Title:
Semere, şerh-i Kitab-i şecere - ثمره شرح كتاب شجره
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the Kitab-i secere, a treatise on geomancy, as well as a commentary on it. According to the preface, the book Şecere was originally composed in Greek; it was rendered into Arabic by Imām Mā Shā’ Allāh Miṣrī, then subsequently from Arabic into Persian and thence into Ottoman ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
1 text, 148 ff

1509. Or 13911

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13911
Title:
[Two Ottoman Turkish texts]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the following two works: (I) ff 1v-90v : Menakıbname-yi Şeyh Şaban, an account of the life and virtues of the Halveti Sufi Şeyh Şaban Veli (died at Kastamonu in 1046 AH/1636-37 CE). The author, Ömer Fuadi of Kastamonu (died 1046/1636-37 CE), was the disciple of a Halife of...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
2 texts, 128 ff

1510. Or 13928

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13928
Title:
[Ottoman statistical tables]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains statistical tables concerning the educational institutions in the Ottoman Empire that were opened between the accession of Sultan Abdülhamit II in 1293 AH (1876 CE) and the date of compilation of the text (around 1892 CE). There is a separate table for each type of college o...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1892
Extent:
1 text, 18 ff

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