[Mecmua] - [مجموعه]

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  • Reference
    • GB 59 Or 7268
  • Dates of Creation
    • 16th century
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • Arabic Turkish
  • Physical Description
    • Codex 98 ff Materials : Paper. Foliation : European, 98 ff. Dimensions : 170 mm x 115 mm. Script : Nesih, Nastaliq (text 2).

Scope and Content

This volume contains the following works:. ff 1v-16r : A Kanunname copied in 959 AH (1551-52 CE);. ff 17r-42v : The Mizanu'l-hak of Kâtip Çelebi;. ff 42v-45v : An incomplete copy of the İlham al-mukaddes min al-faiz al-akdas of Kâtip Çelebi;. ff 46v-66v : Risale fi'l-ilm il-inşa, a tract dedicated to the Grand Vizier, İbrahim Paşa, made up from the münseat of various persons well-known in the field; incomplete;. ff 67r-69v : A number of legal documents in Arabic, mainly promissory notes;. ff 70v-98v : A work on legal documents, their scope and uses entitled Sukuk, compiled in 944 AH (1537-38 CE) by Derviş Mehmet İbn-i al-Merhum Eflatun İbn-i İkmaleddin (died 937 AH/1530-31 CE?) and copied in 956 AH (1549-50 CE) at İstanbul. The undated items are probably also from the 16th century CE, and are written in a variety of different hands.

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Related Material

Other copies of text II can be found at Or 7292 text II; and Add MS 7904 text II. For more information on Derviş Mehmet İbn-i Merhum Eflatun İbn-i İkmaleddin see Br. S. II, p. 641.