Two didactic religious poems. Neither their titles nor their authors have been identified. This manuscript contains many errors of spelling and orthography. 1 (1v-8v): On worship, doctrine, and ethics. Begins:. Besmelẹ Ḥaḳḳa şükridelim (sic) her bār * yaratdı ṣūreti (sic, i.e. ṣūret-i) insān. kim Oldur Fā'il-i Muhtār * Anuñ emrindẹ-dir ekvān. Ends:. Nedim fi'lim Aña lāyiḳ * degildir bilirem bāyiḳ. Velī Oldur saña lāyiḳ * idẹsin 'afv īlẹ ġufrān. 2 (8v-10r): On detachment from the world, and preparing for death with self-discipline and worship. Begins:. Eyā dünyāyı savub maġrūr olan * ḳulaḳ ṭut nā (sic, i.e. tā) direm ben saña inan. Gözüñ aç ġaflet içrẹ yatmạ ey dost * kị vaḳit olupdur (sic) kị göçẹ kervān. Ends:. Nebīyi ger velī ḳurtulmadı hīç * ölüm şerbetin içün virdiler cān. Other contents: 11r, Arabic verses commended as a vird (litany) to be recited daily after the dawn prayer; 12r, Arabic verses attributed to 'Abd-ullāh ibn Ravāḥạ, a Companion of the Prophet.
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- GB 59 Or 16402
- Dates of Creation
- 1231
- Language of Material
- Arabic Turkish
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- 1 text 8 ff. Materials : Paper, with damp staining on 9v-10r. Dimensions : 157 mm x 111 mm. Foliation : Western. Ruling : Text boxes in gold leaf and black ink; 114 mm x 64 mm. Script : Nesih, frequently smudged. Ink : Black ink. Binding : Red leather binding with simple gilt tooled margin lines and dots.
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