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Subject(s)

• Birgivî Mehmet Efendi approximately 1522-1573—Vasiyetnâme [Browse]
• Islam—Doctrines—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Islam—Customs and practices—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Muslims—Conduct of life—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Islamic ethics—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Turkish—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Summary note

Commentary on Birgivî Mehmet Efendi's Vasiyetname.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• The name of the author as given in the text: Şeyh Ali el-Sadri el-Konevi -- fol. 2b.
• 13 lines per page. Written in medium small naskh in black ink with use of red. Text enclosed within single-line frame ruled in red ink. Ff. 1b and 2a also have margines ruled in red ink. Title on upper edge of text block: 'Mehmet ... [?] Birkilî Şerhi'. European paper with visible 'vine' watermarks.
• Incipit: حمد وثناى بى نهايه ومدح شكر بى غايه اول خوداوند ... اما بعد مرحوم ومغفور له افضل علما وابهر فضلا ... محمد البركوى عليه رحمة الملك القوى
• Explicit: واشهر ايله عدت جكركن تمام اولمدن قان كورسه اشهر له اولان عدت باطله اولور تمام اولدقدن صكره كوررسه باطله اولماز تم تصنيفه ... طقوز يوز يتمش سنه سنده

Binding note

Half leather with cream paper over pasteboard. Envelope flap. Blind tooled central stamps on upper and lower covers.

Language note

In Ottoman Turkish.

References

• Brockelmann, C. GAL, SII, 655 ( no. 10)
• Orientalischen Handschriften, XIII, 3 (30, 31)

OCLC

122795449

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