Divan-i Eğercizade Hatif Hasan Efendi el-Brusevi - ديوان اطرجى زاده هاتف حسن افندى البروسى

This volume is a divan composed of the following components :. ff 2v : Prose preface, in which the author states that he was born in 1077 AH (1666-67 CE) and was at the age of 60 at the time when he collected and edited his own poems (1137 AH/1724-25 CE);. ff 3r-38r : Kasideler;. ff 38v-44r : Mesneviler, including two entitled Suret-i arz-i hal, one of which is dated 1148 AH (1735-36 CE);. ff 44r-v : Two ilahiyat;. ff 45r-71r : Chronograms;. ff 71r - 75r : Muammat and elgaz;. ff 75r-v : Münacat;. ff 75v-113v : Gazeller;. ff 113v-117r : Murabba'at, followed by a few poems of Hoca Mustafa Efendi, Reisü'l-müderrisin, written on the end papers and dated 1159 AH (1746-47 CE) and 1184 AH (1770-71 CE). This volume was copied in 1194 AH (1780-81 CE) by Ziyauddin Eşrefzade.

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For more information on the author, Hatif, see OM II, p. 490, where the date of his death is given as 1152 AH (1739-40 CE). The latter, like VH (IV, p. 353), gives his mahlas as Hatifi, but this is not borne out by the poems.