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1381. Or 16165

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16165
Title:
[Kavsname] - [قوسنامه]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a treatise on Ottoman archery technique, procedure, and etiquette, an account of the history of archery, and a description of archery grounds in Istanbul, Gelibolu (Gallipoli), and Cairo. It was authored in the seventeenth century by Kemankeş Mustafa Efendi, about whom littl...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
11th or 12th century
Extent:
1 text, 35 ff

1382. Or 16173

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16173
Title:
[Mevlud-i Şerif] - [مولود شريف]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a mesnevi poem in stanzas concerning the life and virtues of the Prophet Muhammad, intended for recitation at gatherings celebrating his birth. The poet was inspired by the highly popular Mevlud of Süleyman Çelebi (died 825 AH/1422 CE). The author does not appear to be name...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1186
Extent:
1 text, 84 ff

1383. Or 16186

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16186
Title:
[Müfid] – [مفيد]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains Abdurrahman Abdi Pasha’s (died 1103 AH/1692 CE) grammatical commentary on the Pandnama, the famous mystical and didactic work in Persian attributed to the renowned poet and Sufi Farid al-Din Attar (died 618 AH/1221 CE). As well as being a clerk and statesman, Abdi Pasha was...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Persian, and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
1 text, 135 ff

1384. Or 16187

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16187
Title:
Terciibend-i Suriye vilayeti Vali-i Alisi devletlu Nazım Paşa Hazretlerinindir - ترجيع بند سوريه ولايتى والى عاليسى دولتلو ناظم پاشا حظرتلرينگدر
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a terciibent or stanzaic poem in Ottoman Turkish by Hüseyin Nazım Paşa (1270-71–1345 AH/1854–1927 CE), governor of the Ottoman province of Syria during the early 14th century AH/late 19th century CE. The poem is in the vein of classical Sufi meditative poetry. The original t...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1316
Extent:
1 text, 14 ff

1385. Or 16188

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16188
Title:
[Hikayet-i Seyyid Battal Gazi] – [حكايت سيد بطال غازي]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a version of the popular narrative of Seyyid Battal Gazi, in prose. Little is known of the historical Seyyid Battal, save that he was a gazi who fought under the Umayyads in the early second century AH/eighth century CE. He took part in a number of Byzantine expeditions. Fo...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
12th century
Extent:
1 text, 129 ff

1386. Or 16191

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16191
Title:
Kemaliye - كماليه
Scope & Content:
A medical treatise, composed and named for a certain Şeyh Kemalüddin. The author, who is not named, evidently belonged to the Sufi milieu in Bursa. The last part of the work consists of healing invocations. He mentions in the preface that having treated Şeyh Kemalüddin he was moved to write down...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
12th century
Extent:
1 text, 45 ff

1387. Or 16213

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16213
Title:
Firman issued by Sultan Mahmud I regarding religious institutions and endowments in Damascus
Scope & Content:
This text is a firman issued in the name of Sultan Mahmud I (reigned 1143-68 AH/1730-54 CE). The document concerns the vakıf of Küçük Ahmed Paşa (died 1046 AH/1636 CE) located in the Umayyad Mosque, the vakıf of former Grand Vizier Sinan Paşa (probably Koca Sinan Paşa, died 1004 AH/1596 CE) in t...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1150
Extent:
One folio

1388. Or 16219

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16219
Title:
[Şerh-i Divan-i Hafız] – [شرح ديوان حافظ]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains Sudi Bosnevi’s (died 1007 AH/1599 CE [?]) Ottoman Turkish commentary of the Divan of the celebrated Persian lyric poet, Shams-al-Din Moḥammad Hafiz of Shiraz (about 715-792 AH/1315-1390 CE). The Şerh also includes Sudi’s recension of Hafiz’s Divan, as well as his paraphrases...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 text, 264 ff

1389. Or 16220

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16220
Title:
Lugat-ı Ni‘metullah
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a Persian-Ottoman Turkish dictionary by Ni‘metullah ibn-i Ahmed ibn-i Kadi Mübarek er-Rumi (died 969 AH/1561-2 CE), known as Sofyalı Ni‘metullah Efendi. Ni‘metullah was born in Sofia and gained some repute as an enameller. He became acquainted with Persian poetry and litera...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
996
Extent:
1 text, 259 ff

1390. Or 16232

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16232
Title:
Collection of poetical works by İbrahim Hakkı Erzurumi
Scope & Content:
This volume contains poetical works by the celebrated scholar, Sufi, and poet İbrahim Hakkı Erzurumi (1115-1194 AH/1703-1780 CE). Renowned in his lifetime for his piety, Hakkı was one of the great Ottoman mystical poets. In addition to his poetry, he also composed the Marifetname, a well-known c...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Persian, and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
Codex, 112 ff

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