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1551. Or 14258

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14258
Title:
[Mecmua] - [مجموعه]
Scope & Content:
This is a miscellany consisting of four main texts, as well as a number of additional, short extracts. The contents are as follows: (1) f 1r-34r [Kelimat-i ma‘arifiye] Risale-i Hüdayi Mahmud Efendi el-Üsküday (sic) A record compiled by the Sufi sheikh Aziz Mahmud Hüdayi (died 1038 AH/1628 CE),...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
probably 12th century
Extent:
4 texts, 83 ff

1552. Or 14266

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14266
Title:
[Fetava-yi Abdürrahim Efendi] - [فتاوئ عبد الرحيم افندى]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the voluminous collected fetava of Şeyh-ül-İslâm Menteşizade (also known as Menteşzade) Abdürrahim Efendi (died 1128 AH/1716 CE). Originally from Bursa, Abdürrahim was appointed Kadı of İstanbul in 1117 AH (1705 CE) and Kazasker of Rumelia three years later. He then rose to ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1203
Extent:
1 text, 473 ff

1553. Or 14269

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14269
Title:
Atrabu'l-asar fi tezkiret urefa il-edvar - اطرب الآثار في تذكرة عرفاء الادوار
Scope & Content:
This volume contains biographical notices of Ottoman Turkish musicians and singers. The work is also known by the title Tezkire-yi hvanandegan. It was completed in 1127 AH (1715 CE) by the Şeyh-ül-İslâm Mehmet Esat İbn-i İsmail (1096-1166 AH/1685-1753 CE). This remarkable figure was an eminent s...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1201
Extent:
1 text, 49 ff

1554. Or 14274

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14274
Title:
[Mecmua-yi fetava] - [مجموعۀ فتاوی]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a reference collection of fetava. Most of these are grouped in three untitled compilations without the authors' names provided, two of which are systematically arranged. Only the second compilation is dated, but the entirety is likely from the 17th century CE. (I) ff 2r-71...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
5 texts, 141 ff (12 of which are blank)

1555. Or 14275

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14275
Title:
Two Ottoman Astronomical Treatises
Scope & Content:
This volume contains two astronomical treatises on aspects of the use of the quadrant. They were originally written in Arabic by Süleyman Murat Gedüsi (died 1853? CE), and were translated by him into Ottoman Turkish. (I) ff 1v-10r: Tercüme-yi Gedüsi li'l-Mukatarat, a text on the mukantarat, ci...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1268
Extent:

2 texts, 20 ff

1556. Or 14276

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14276
Title:
Kitab tercümetü'l-Havaşi li mukahhime fi şerh il-Mukaddime - كتاب ترجمة الحواشى لمقحمة في شرح المقدمة
Scope & Content:
This volume contains an Ottoman Turkish translation of a commentary on an Arabic metrical work on tecvit (Qur'an recitation) entitled al-Muqaddimah fī ᶜilm al-tajwīd (المقدمة في علم التجويد) by Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Jazarī (751-833 AH/1350-1429 CE). His son, Shihāb al-Dīn Aḥmad a...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
Late 16th century
Extent:
1 text, 119 ff

1557. Or 14289

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14289
Title:
[Mübahat-i kelime-yi tevhit?] - [مباهات کلمۀ توحید؟]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a work describing the powers appertaining to the formula Lā ilāha ilá Allāh (لا اله الى الله ; there is no god but God); didactic injunctions, and other such phrases, to Sufis; as well as anecdotes associated with specific Qur'anic verses. The title and the author of the pre...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1207
Extent:
1 text, 31 ff

1558. Or 14301

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14301
Title:
[Berat] - [برات]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a berat in the name of the Ottoman Sultan Abdülmecit I. Its content is described in a later inscription in English in the top left corner as follows: ''Exequatur' of the 'Sublime Porte', granted by Sultan Abdul Medjid Khan - Padishah of the Ottomans, receiving Major Andrew C...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1275
Extent:
1 text, 1 folio

1559. Or 14319

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14319
Title:
[Fetava mecmuası]
Scope & Content:
This is a collection of fetvalar (fetava) or legal decisions authored by Mehmed Salih ibn-i İbrahim ibn-i Mustafa ibn el-Hac Ahmed ibn-i Recep el-Üsküdari, eş-şehir bi-Mezari Ga’ibzade. The present manuscript is in the hand of the compiler and is therefore likely to be unique. He was a kadı, as ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1213
Extent:
1 text, 149 ff

1560. Or 14327

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14327
Title:
Sefine-yi nefise-yi Mevleviyan - سفینۀ نفیسۀ مولویان
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the biographies of Sufis of the Mevlevi Order by Mustafa Sakıp Dede, himself a Mevlevi şeyh and also author of a Divan. Sakıp died at Kütahya in 1148 AH (1735-36 CE). The present manuscript therefore dates from his lifetime. The Sefine comprises three volumes; manuscript c...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1141
Extent:
1 text, 442 ff

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