[Arabic and Ottoman Turkish miscellany].

Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
  • Arabic
  • Turkish
Translated from
Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928)
Published/​Created
[17--?]
Description
83 leaves : paper ; 161 x 106 mm. bound to 161 x 110 mm.

Details

Subject(s)
Contains
Notes
  • Ms. composite codex.
  • Physical description: Written in naskhi script in black by a variety of hands on white European glazed, laid paper. Catchwords and some rubrication. Dampstaining with some smudging of text. Numerous marginal paper repairs. Fol. 43b-44a wiped out.
Binding note
Brown leather with central stamped medallion; spine repaired with green leather. Green flocked endpapers.
Language note
In Arabic and Ottoman Turkish.
Contents
  • 1. fol. 1-3: [notes and blank pages]
  • 2. fol. 4a-11b: [Supplication].
  • 3. fol. 12a: [blank]
  • 4. fol. 12b-: Ruh risalesi / Ibn Kamāl Pāshā. Translation of a Turkish text on the soul made at the request of Quṭb al-Quṭṭāb Ramaḍān Efendi. In Arabic.
  • 5. fol. 20: [blank]
  • 6. fol. 21a-25a: [Versified text on the shares of inheritance]. Incomplete at beginning; dated 1166 AH (1752 or 3). In Arabic.
  • 7. fol. 25b-28a: [notes and blank pages]
  • 8. fol. 28b-41b: [Supplications and magic]. In Arabic and Ottoman Turkish.
  • 9. fol. 42a-44a: [notes and blank pages]
  • 10. fol. 44b-53b: [Alchemical text]. In Ottoman Turkish.
  • 11. fol. 54a-55b: [Ottoman Turkish poetry].
  • 12. fol. 56a-57a: [extracts and blank pages]
  • 13. fol. 57b-75b: [Incomplete doctrinal text]. In Arabic.
  • 14. fol. 76-77: [blank]
  • 15. fol. 78: [Supplications]. Incomplete; in Arabic.
  • 16. fol. 79a: [blank]
  • 17. fol. 79b-80b: [extract].
  • 18. fol. 81-83: [blank].
Source acquisition
Purchase; Sam Fogg, 2006/2/20 (2006-97).
OCLC
600054777
Statement on responsible collection description
Princeton University Library aims to describe library materials in a manner that is respectful to the individuals and communities who create, use, and are represented in the collections we manage. Read more...
Other views
Staff view

Supplementary Information