Details

Subject(s)

• Islamic philosophy—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Islamic sects—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Religions—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Philosophy, Ancient—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Turkish—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Translator

• Rūmī, Nūḥ ibn Muṣṭafá, -1659 or 1660 [Browse]

Related name

• رومي، نوح بن مصطفى، d. 1659 or 60. [Browse]

Summary note

Turkish translation by Nūḥ ibn Muṣṭafá of al-Shahrastānī's study on religious communities and philosophies; with a table of contents on fol. 1(bis)b-2(bis)b, and short bios of the author from Ibn Khallikān and Ibn al-Khaṭīb on fol. 1a.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Title from fol. iia.
• Ms. erroneously foliated beginning on the third leaf. Record follows erroneous foliation.
• Physical description: 23 lines per page; written in naskh in black on glazed, laid European paper. Rubrication and catchwords. Foliated in Arabic script; page numbers corresponding to the published edition noted in margins. Some staining; otherwise in good condition.
• Incipit: حمد نامحمود اول واجب الوجود حضرتلرىنه اولسونکه

Binding note

Quarter leather with flap; embossed green paper covers.

Language note

Ottoman Turkish.

Provenance

On fol. 1a, smudged owner's stamp, and crossed out owner's note and stamp of al-Hac Mehmet Mes'ut bin Mehmet Sa'it.

Other format(s)

Published ([Istanbul] : Tabʾhane-yi Âmire, 1279 [1862])

Other title(s)

• Milel ve nihal
• ملل و نحل

OCLC

828190592

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