Mebalığu'l-hikem - مبالغ الحكم

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  • Reference
    • GB 59 Or 6908
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1280
  • Language of Material
    • Turkish
  • Physical Description
    • 1 text 117 ff Materials : Paper. Foliation : Western, 117 ff. Dimensions : 205 mm x 128 mm. Script : Nastaliq.

Scope and Content

This volume contains an Ottoman Turkish translation of the Dervish risale of ᶜAbdullāh al-Anṣārī completed by Abdurrezzak Nevres. The title forms a chronogram that gives the date of completion as 1172 AH (1758-59 CE). The translator undertook the task at the inducement of the Grand Vizier Ragıp Mehmet Paşa. This manuscript was copied in 1280 AH (1863-64 CE).

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For further details on the original work, please see Flügel III, p. 486.