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Or 7225
- Record Id:
- 032-003677621
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003677621
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100104084539.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 7225
- Title:
- Gencine-yi Raz - كنجنۀ راز
- Scope & Content:
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This volume contains a mesnevi on spiritual life illustrated by anecdotes and divided into 40 makalat. It forms part of the hamse of Yahya Bey (died 990 AH/1582-83 CE according to OM II, p. 497, or 983 AH/1575-76 CE according to Ali, Or 32 f 330, who is followed by Gibb in HOP III, p. 116) of the Dukagjini family of Albania.
The text begins with a short prose preface before the main poem.
The manuscript was copied in 999 AH (1590-91 CE).
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003677621", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Or 7225: Gencine-yi Raz - كنجنۀ راز" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003677621
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003677621
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 text, 77 ff
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Turkish, Ottoman
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1590
- End Date:
- 1591
- Date Range:
- 999
- Calendar:
- Hijri qamari
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials : Paper
Foliation : European, 77 ff
Dimensions : 202 mm x 140 mm
Ruling : Text arranged in two columns
Script : Nesih, with the first folio in kırma
Ink : Black ink with red used for headings
- Source of Acquisition:
- Bequeathed by E. J. W. Gibb in 1901.
- Information About Copies:
- For other copies see THK, pp. 45-57, and Rossi, p. 236.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Places:
- Albania, Europe
Ottoman Empire, Africa/Asia/Europe - Related Material:
-
Other copies of this text can be found at Or 37, Or 1147 text 3, Or 1154 text 2, Or 1162, Or 7222 text 4, Or 7224, Or 12184, Or 16390, and Add MS 5979.
For more information on the author see EI IV, p. 1149; THK, pp. 42-44; and Rieu, Catalogue of the Turkish Manuscripts in the British Museum, p. 180.
- Related Archive Descriptions:
- Add MS 5979
Or 1147
Or 1154
Or 1162
Or 12184
Or 16390
Or 37
Or 7222
Or 7224