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Subject(s)

• Muḥammad Prophet -632—Poetry—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Islam—Poetry—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Turkish poetry—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Turkish—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Poetry [Browse]

Related work(s)

• Yazıcıoğlu Mehmet, -1451. Maghārib al-zamān. [Browse]
• يازيجي اوغلو محمد. مغارب الزمان. [Browse]

Summary note

A poem of religious contents, concerning the Islamic tradition in general and that relating to the Prophet in particular. The poem is a re-working in Ottoman verse by the author of the second part of his prose work in Arabic entitled Maghārib al-zamān.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Title supplied by the cataloger.
• Copied by Musa ibn Mustafa, known as Kara Hoca Zade and completed in Dhū al-Qaʻdah 1025 (1616) -- colophon (fol. 279b).
• 17 lines per page. Written in a medium-sized vocalised naskh in black ink with use of red for rubrication. Text is written in two columns inside a single line frame in red ink. The text frames on fol. 1b-2a are in gold leaf outlined in black ink. Fol. 1b has an illumnated head piece in gold leaf and blue and red watercolors. Catchwords on the verso of each leaf. Glazed European [?] paper. Fol. ia-b has a table of contents in black ink in a later hand.
• Explicit: حبيبينه صلوتيله تحيات دخى آلينه كم خير البريات
• Incipit: اله واحد رب تعالى هو الله البديع الحق الاعلى

Binding note

Brown leather over pasteboard with envelope flap. Blind stamped mandorlas in the centre of upper and lower covers and on envelope flap. Binding is damaged and some leaves are loose.

Language note

In Ottoman Turkish.

References

• Verzeichnis der Orientalischen Handschriften in Deutschland, XIII, 2 (10).
• GHB Sarajevo, Katalog arapskih, turskih, perzijskih i bosanskih rukopisa, v. 3 (2321)

OCLC

171245056

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