Mürşid el-muhtar fi ilm il-esrar - مرشد المختار في علم الاسرار

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  • Reference
    • GB 59 Or 12626
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1205
  • Language of Material
    • Turkish
  • Physical Description
    • 1 text 98 ff Materials : Paper. Foliation : European, 98 ff. Dimensions : 154 mm x 102 mm. Script : Nesih.

Scope and Content

This volume contains a short manual of Sufism written by Derviş Ömer Şifai (died 1155 AH/1742 CE) for his brother. This manuscript was copied by Ahmet İbn-i İbrahim in 1205 AH (1790-91 CE).

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

Purchased by the British Museum from Dr. Oskar Rescher on 4 September 1961.

Related Material

For more information on Derviş Ömer Şifai, see Okumuş, Necdet, 'Ömer Şifâî Efendi: Osmanlı hekimi,' Türkiye Diyanet Vakfı İslâm Ansiklopedisi. Last accessed: 6 August 2021. https://islamansiklopedisi.org.tr/omer-sifai-efendi