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Or 7883
- Record Id:
- 032-003718317
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003718317
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100110342765.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 7883
- Title:
- Kıssa-yi Yusuf - قصۀ یسوف
- Additional Titles:
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Kitab-i sittin
كتاب ستين
- Scope & Content:
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This volume contains an Ottoman Turkish translation of the Jāmiᶜ laṭāʾif al-basātīn, a mystical interpretation of Surah XII in 60 fusul by Abu Bakr bin Muḥammad bin Zayd al-Ṭūsī. The work is also known as the Kitab-i sittin. The translator is the well-known Altı Parmak Mehmet (died 1033 AH/1623-24 CE).
The manuscript is undated, but was likely copied in the 17th century CE, with the first folio of the original replaced by a later hand.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003718317", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Or 7883: Kıssa-yi Yusuf - قصۀ یسوف" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003718317
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003718317
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 text, 223 ff
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Turkish, Ottoman
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1600
- End Date:
- 1699
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Calendar:
- Gregorian
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials : Paper
Foliation : European, 223 ff
Dimensions : 230 mm x 157 mm
Script : Nesih
- Source of Acquisition:
- Purchased by the British Museum in 1913.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Places:
- Ottoman Empire, Africa/Asia/Europe
- Related Material:
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Other copies of this text can be found at Or 12559 and Or 12827.
For more information about the original text on which this work is based, see Storey I, p. 29, no. 10.
The title of this work is given by OM I, p. 212 as Tercüme-i Sittin li cami al-besatin, and a similar title is given to the copied described in the İstanbul Kütülhaneleri, p. 342.
For more information on the author, see El, p. 423.
- Related Archive Descriptions:
- Or 12559
Or 12827