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Subject(s)

• 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]
• Prayer—Islam—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Islamic ethics—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Qurʼan—Criticism, interpretation, etc—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Turkish—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Contains

• Rūmī, Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd al-Qādir, -1631. Risale. [Browse]
• Şeyh Kadızâde Mehemmed. Risale. [Browse]

Summary note

Birgivî Mehmet Efendi's Vasiyetname, a treatise on Islamic ethics and Muslim conduct of life, Ahmet Rumî Efendi's Risale, a short tafsīr treatise, and Kadızade Efendi's Risale, a short treatise on Muslim prayer and religious duties. The latter is most probably Muḥammad ibn Muṣṭafá Qāḍīʹzādah, d. 1045 (1635 or 6), see: Gazi Husrev-Begova Biblioteka, Katalog arapskih, turskih, perzijskih i bosanskih rukopisa, 2. izd., sv. 11 (6633/7). For more on the identity of this author see: Verzeichnis der Orientalischen Handschriften in Deutschland, XIII, 3 (48, 49).

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Titles from ff. 1b, 49b and 63b.
• Date from fol. 69b: the last ten days of Rabīʻ al-Ākhir 1094. Only the third text is dated but this is in same hand and contemporary with the first two texts.
• 13 lines per page. Written in medium small naskh in black ink with use of red. Titles in red ink. Text enclosed within a single-line frame in red ink. Catchwords on verso of each leaf. European paper.
• Incipit text 1 (fol. 1b): الحمد لله الذى هدانا للاسلام وجعلنا من أمة محمد ... وبعد فهذه وصية الفقير الحقير المعترف بالعجز والتقصير محمد بن پير على ... بيان الصفات السلبية
• Explicit text 1 (fol. 48a): نمازن قله اورجن طوته غسل لازم دكلدر واريله ياته تمت
• Incipit text 2 (fol. 49b): الحمد لله رب العالمين ... وبعد اى طالب حق بلكل واكاه اولغل كم تكرى تعالى قرأن عظيمنده
• Explicit text 2 (fol. 62a): اندن صكره ايدرب لا تذره فرداڋ وانت خير الوارثين نحت الحروف هذا المقام تمت
• Incipit text 3 (fol. 63b): الحمد لله الذي جعل ... اي طالب حق اخوان مؤمنين بلكه واكاه اولغل كم ايمان واسلام حضرت محمد
• Explicit text 3 (fol. 68b): ومعتبرندن بران آيرلميلر كه ايماندن دخى آيرلميلر واول جاهللر وباطللر [بو؟] سوزلرى اوقيه لر

Binding note

Half leather with brown cream paper over pasteboards. Envelope flap.

Language note

In Ottoman Turkish.

Contents

• 1. Fol. 1b-48a: Risale-yi Birkili Mehmet Efendi.
• 2. Fol. 49b-62a: Risale-yi Rumî Efendi.
• 3. Fol. 63b-68b: Risale-yi Kadızade Efendi.

References

• Brockelmann, C. GAL, II, 441 (3/10)
• Atsız, N. Birgili Mehmed Efendi ... bibliyografyası (1966), no. 1
• Verzeichnis der Orientalischen Handschriften, XIII, 3 (29, 36, 48, 49)
• GHB Sarajevo, Katalog arapskih, turskih, perzijskih i bosanskih rukopisa, sv. 11 (6633/7)

Other title(s)

• Vasiyet-i Birgivî
• Vasiyetname-yi Birgivî
• Risale-yi Rumî Efendi
• Risale-yi Kadızade Efendi

OCLC

122795499

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