Add MS 7928

This volume contains the collected poetry of Sabit (Alaeddin) of Bosnia (died 1124 AH/1712-13 CE). He belonged the Ulema and was appointed successively the Kadı of Bosnia, Konya and Diyarbakır. It consists of the following sections:

ff 1v-4r : Kaside in praise of the Prophet Muhammad صلعم;

ff 4r-7v : Hikayet-i Söz Ebesi, the rake of Rodoscık, a humorous mesnevi;

ff 7v-9v : Berbername, a humorous mesnevi;

ff 9v-11v : A terciibent addressed to the Müfti with a prayer for promotion;

ff 11v-14r : Mi'raciye, a poem on the ascension of the Prophet Muhammad ص;

ff 14r-43v : Kasideler, several of which are in praise of the Müfti Feyzullah (1101-15 AH/1689-1704 CE), who appears to have been the author's patron;

ff 43v-91r : Gazeller in alphabetical order;

ff 91r-95r : Chronograms for contemporary events, with dates ranging from 1091 AH (1679-80 CE) to 1115 AH (1703-04 CE), and, in marginal additions, 1118 AH (1706-07 CE);

ff 95r-97r : Rubaiyat;

ff 97r-102v : Matali and a muhammes;

ff 102v-120v : Ethemname, a mesnevi on the great Sufi notable İbrahim Ethem. A prologue, rather longer than the poem proper, contains eulogies on the reigning Sultan Mustafa II and on the Müfti Feyzullah.

The manuscript was copied in the 17th century CE.