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Reference (shelfmark) Or 1127 Language Turkish, Ottoman

1. Or 1127

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 1127
Title:
Şerefname - شرفنامه
Scope & Content:
An Ottoman Turkish translation of the Sharaf-nāmah by Sharaf bin Shams al-Dīn Bitlisī. This history of the Kurds includes the Hatime, a history of the Ottoman dynasty. The original work was written in Persian, and this Ottoman translation was rendered by Mehmet Beg ibn-i Ahmet Beg Mirza. The f...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1080
Extent:
1 text, 372 ff

2. Or 11270

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 11270
Title:
[Cevahir el-asdaf] - [جواهر الاصداف]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a short commentary on the Qur'an made by order of Ebü'l-Fatih İsfandiyar of the Candaroğulları Dynasty for his son İbrahim. It is probably the second volume of the set, beginning with Surah IX (al-Tawbah) and ending with Surah XXIX (Al-ᶜankabūt). The text of the tefsir is in...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 text, 279 ff

3. Or 11271

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 11271
Title:
Kitab-i Haver-i zemin - كتاب خاور زمين
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a mesnevi on the warlike exploits of ᶜalī ibn Abī Ṭālib. It is probably an Ottoman Turkish translation of the Persian epic Khāvar-nāmah (خاورنامه) of Muḥammad bin Ḥusām al-Dīn. The translator's name does not appear, unless 'fakir', which appears to be used as a name rather t...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 text, 165 ff